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Afnan Turathi Purple is a women's eau de parfum released in 2023 by the oriental house Afnan.
The brand originates from the United Arab Emirates and has been introducing fragrance enthusiasts to the expressive aesthetics of oriental perfumery since 2010, combining richness, spiciness and modern wearability.
The Turathi Purple composition belongs to the oriental, floral, fruity and spicy fragrance families.
It is a fragrance with a distinct character, combining juicy fruity nuances, piquant spices, white flowers and a deep mossy-woody base.
The fragrance opens with energy and expressiveness.
In the top notes, a spicy duo of black pepper and cardamom meets a red-fruit accord, creating a contrast between the hot, dry character of the spices and a juicy, slightly sweet facet.
As the composition unfolds, it becomes softer and brighter.
Pineapple and jasmine emerge at the heart: the fruity note adds liveliness, while the white-floral accent makes the fragrance more feminine and rounded.
The finish is built around moss, patchouli and vanilla.
The mossy-woody accord lends depth and a lasting silhouette to the base, patchouli adds earthy richness, and vanilla softens the composition with a delicate gourmand warmth.
Afnan Turathi Purple is described as having very strong sillage, making it especially suitable for those who enjoy noticeable compositions and want to leave behind an expressive scented trail.
Just a few sprays may be enough for a full-bodied scent, especially indoors or in warm weather.
This eau de parfum will fit naturally into evening looks, festive occasions and cooler seasons, when its spicy, fruity and vanilla nuances unfold most richly.
It can also be worn during the day if applied moderately and its intensity is taken into account.
Exact recommendations for applying it to skin and clothing are not provided in the database, so it is best to start with a small amount and add more later if needed.
Turathi Purple showcases one of Afnan's strengths: the ability to create rich, emotional fragrances with an oriental spirit and a modern interpretation.
There is no impression of simple fruity sweetness here—the spicy opening, jasmine heart and mossy-patchouli base create a more complex and confident profile.
For further exploration of a similar atmosphere, consider S. Esse Strikes The Notes Priscilla, The Spirit of Dubai Turath and Neela Vermeire Créations Mohur Extrait.
Each explores fruity, oriental, floral and spicy motifs in its own way, making them useful for comparing the density of the scent, the character of the base and the overall degree of expressiveness.
The fragrance is very long-lasting, staying on the skin for 12 hours or more, gradually revealing its notes
The scent will linger in the air even after its wearer has left.
The perfume has a rich aroma that will help you stand out from the crowd and create a memorable image
A rich and elegant fragrance that gently unfolds on the skin and lasts most of the day, leaving a delicate trail
Perfumes for the fall and winter seasons often contain notes of vanilla, spices, ambergris, wood, and other warm accords, creating a feeling of comfort and warmth during the cold months
The top notes of Afnan Turathi Purple feature black pepper, cardamom, and red fruits. The opening is spicy, vivid, and dynamic, combining the dry sharpness of spices with a juicy fruity accent. Pineapple and jasmine unfold at the heart, adding a fresh fruity quality and a soft floral nuance. The base is built around moss, patchouli, and vanilla, giving the fragrance depth, warmth, and lasting power. Overall, the pyramid brings together spicy, fruity, white-floral, woody, mossy, and gourmand nuances.
| Gender | Female |
| Brand | Afnan |
| Segment | Luxury perfumery |
| Country | United Arab Emirates |
| Website | http://www.afnanperfumes.com/index.php |
| Year of production | 2023 |
| Status | Produced |
| Concentration | Eau de parfum |
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