Swiss Arabian Edp

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Oud Maknoon

Swiss Arabian Oud Maknoon is an Eau de Parfum. Oud Maknoon opens with Pepper, settles into a heart of Rose, and dries down to a base of Oud, Amber, and Musk. Swiss Arabian's Oud Maknoon carries an Acquired verdict, a oud-led wear.

This isn't for the faint of heart, it's a beast mode oud-rose bomb that divides opinion like no other. Some find it beautiful and sophisticated, while others recoil from its sheer intensity. Definitely not a blind buy unless you like a challenging scent.
  • Bold
  • Mysterious
  • Sophisticated
  • Luxurious
  • Warm
Oud Maknoon Eau de Parfum bottle

ScentArt

Profile

Citrus Floral Fruity Green Sweet Warm Woody Earthy Animalic Fresh
Citrus 3%
Floral 43%
Fruity 0%
Green 5%
Sweet 13%
Warm 43%
Woody 5%
Earthy 8%
Animalic 3%
Fresh 10%

Mood Profile

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

Accords

Oud
100%
Rose
88%
Amber
73%
Musky
72%

Performance

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

Best Seasons

Best For:
Spring Fall Winter

Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.

Best Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal

This fragrance is an absolute powerhouse, with many reviews describing it as "beast mode" and having "nuclear projection." Its intense sillage and lasting power make it completely unsuitable for the office, but perfect for making a statement at formal events or a romantic evening where you want to be noticed.

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About

Oud Maknoon opens with a potent blast of pepper, quickly followed by a rich, jammy rose. As it settles, a nuanced, non-skanky oud emerges, intertwining with warm amber and musky undertones. Hints of citrus and fruity notes lend an unexpected lightness to this otherwise dense and commanding fragrance, creating a complex and ever-unfolding scent journey.