Rayhaan 2023 EDP

M £ Acquired

Cordova

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Rayhaan Cordova is an Eau de Parfum launched in 2023. Cordova opens with Leather, settles into a heart of Patchouli and Cypress, and dries down to a base of Woody Notes, Amber, and Vetiver. Rayhaan's Cordova carries an Acquired verdict, a woody-led wear.

This leather beast is an absolute polariser. Some find it a niche-quality gem, others a synthetic nightmare. Not for the faint-hearted, it's a bold, strong scent that demands attention.
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  • Bold
  • Masculine
  • Edgy
  • Mysterious
  • Cozy
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Cordova Eau de Parfum bottle

Scent Profile

Composition

Timeline

Showing: Overall Blend
Topas listed
Leather100%
Heartas listed
Patchouli57%
Cypress43%
Baseas listed
Amber43%
Woody Notes29%
Vetiver28%

Top, heart and base are the brand's own listing, not a timing claim - the industry classifies a note by its character as much as by how fast it fades. Each curve here is modelled from that material's own volatility, so groups can overlap when a house lists long-lasting materials in its heart.

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Performance & Mood

Performance

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

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

When To Wear

Best Seasons

Best For:
Fall Winter

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

Best Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal

Its long-lasting and strong sillage, combined with a distinctly dark and heavy leather profile, makes it less suitable for office or sport. It truly shines for night-time dates and formal events, though its intensity means it won't be for everyone.

Ingredients and allergens

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About

Cordova opens with a dominant, unapologetic leather accord, rich and dark, invoking images of a well-stocked leather shop. This deep introduction is soon joined by the earthy, green facets of patchouli and the sharp, resinous aroma of cypress, adding a complex woody depth. As it settles, warm amber notes emerge, softening the edges and blending with a dry, refined vetiver, creating a long-lasting, powerful trail.

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