Maison Alhambra 2022 Edp

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Rose Oud

Maison Alhambra Rose Oud is an Eau de Parfum launched in 2022. The fragrance opens with Labdanum, settles into a heart of Saffron, Rose, and Patchouli, and dries down to a base of Cedar, Oud, and Sandalwood.

Our verdict on Rose Oud: Acquired

This isn't your grandma's rose. Maison Alhambra's Rose Oud is a divisive beast: some get a sweet, wearable oud-rose, others a smoky, leathery, and even questionable aroma that leans heavily masculine. Definitely not a safe blind buy.
  • Bold
  • Luxurious
  • Woody
  • Confident
  • Sophisticated
Rose Oud Eau de Parfum bottle

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Profile

Citrus Floral Fruity Green Sweet Warm Woody Earthy Animalic Fresh
Citrus 0%
Floral 9%
Fruity 0%
Green 0%
Sweet 17%
Warm 23%
Woody 34%
Earthy 27%
Animalic 18%
Fresh 2%

Mood Profile

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

Performance

Longevity
Long (6-10h)
Projection
Strong
Intensity
Strong

Best Seasons

Best For:
Fall Winter

A cold-weather scent - best worn in autumn and winter.

Best Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal

Its powerful and assertive oud-heavy profile makes it too intense for an office setting and casual wear. However, its bold and luxurious character is well-suited for formal events and date nights where it can make a sophisticated statement.

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About

Rose Oud kicks off with a balsamic labdanum, quickly ushering in a heart of dark, jammy rose, earthy patchouli, and a hint of exotic saffron. The dry down is all about the deep, resinous oud, complemented by creamy sandalwood and warm cedar, creating a rich, woody, and intensely smoky finish. It’s an oriental journey with a strong oud presence.