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Eau de parfum

Amouage Opus IX

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Gender:
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Amouage Opus IX: A Masterpiece of Oriental Perfumery

In 2015, the world of perfumery was enriched by another gem from the legendary house Amouage — the unisex fragrance Opus IX.

This release became part of the iconic Library Collection and was presented as a perfume water, guaranteeing intensity and longevity.

From the very beginning, Opus IX has been positioned as a unisex fragrance, breaking gender stereotypes and inviting all connoisseurs of luxury into its orbital space.

The Amouage Brand: A Legacy of Arabian Luxury

Born in 1983 in the Sultanate of Oman under the patronage of Sultan Qaboos bin Said, Amouage has become synonymous with unprecedented luxury and the art of perfumery.

Every fragrance from this house is not just a composition, but a whole story inspired by the richness of the East.

Opus IX continues this tradition, embodying the spirit of Arabian sands and the sophistication of high art, making it coveted by collectors and enthusiasts.

Positioning and Character of the Fragrance

Belonging to the Oriental family, Opus IX offers a rich and warm character, perfectly suited for cool evenings or special events.

Its universal nature makes it desirable for both men and women who appreciate complex and deep perfume compositions.

As a perfume water, it has excellent longevity, allowing you to enjoy the rich trail for many hours without needing frequent reapplication.

Creative Genius: Christopher Chong

Behind the creation of Opus IX stands a virtuoso of perfumery art — Christopher Chong, the creative director of Amouage.

His unique approach to composition, combining traditional oriental notes with modern accents, gives the fragrance an unparalleled depth and emotionality.

Under Chong's guidance, Opus IX has become not just a perfume, but a true work of art, reflecting the brand's DNA — boldness, luxury, and innovation, which strengthens Amouage's position on the global stage.

Similar Fragrances for Further Exploration

If Opus IX has captured your heart, you might also be interested in other perfume masterpieces. For lovers of intense and dark chords, we recommend trying By Kilian Dark Lord.

For those who want to delve deeper into the world of Amouage, it's worth paying attention to Amouage Opus I from the same collection.

And for those seeking modern unisex options, Jimmy Choo Urban Hero could be an excellent alternative to expand your perfume palette.

More detailed information can be found at http://www.ellentracy.com, where expert reviews and industry news are collected, helping to understand the context of this outstanding release more deeply.

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Key fragrance characteristics

Perfume information

Description of the composition

Note pyramid opus ix: a journey from spices to animal chords

The composition of Opus IX begins with a bright start, where black pepper creates a spicy zest, while camellia and jasmine add a delicate floral freshness, setting a dynamic tone.

At the heart of the fragrance, depth unfolds thanks to guaiac wood, which imparts woody warmth, while leather chord and beeswax create a velvety and honeyed texture, enhancing luxury.

The final base impresses with animal notes: civet and gray ambergris give sensuality and longevity, and vetiver anchors the composition with earthy hues, making Opus IX a true oriental masterpiece with multifaceted development on the skin.

Perfumers

Gender Unisex
Brand Amouage
Segment Niche perfumery
Country Oman
Website http://www.amouage.com
Year of production 2015
Status Produced
Concentration Eau de parfum

Composition pyramid

Black Pepper
Camellia
Jasmine
Beeswax
Guaiac wood
Leather accord
Civet
Grey Ambergris
Vetiver

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Fragrance characteristics

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Chords
Relevance
Dosage
Perception
Appearance quality
Similar
Persistence
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Persistence
Low (1 to 2 hours)
2
Sillage
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Sillage
Imperceptible
2
Complexity and depth
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Complexity and depth
Medium and varied
2
Gender
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Male
20%
Unisex
60%
Female
20%
What kind of event
Date
10%
Wedding
10%
Sport
20%
Sleep
0%
For party
20%
For every day
10%
Sex
0%
For Holiday
10%
Theatre
10%
Office
10%
For what time of year / season
Winter
Winter
35%
Spring
Spring
20%
Summer
Summer
20%
Autumn
Autumn
25%
For what style / mood
Casual
20%
Gala
40%
Classic
20%
Avant-garde
0%
Romantic
0%
Sporty
20%
For what age
under 18
0%
18-25 years old
0%
26-35 years old
0%
36-45 years
100%
46+ years old
0%
Any
0%
On the skin
The optimum amount of atomisation on the skin is the balance at which the fragrance reveals itself in its entirety and sounds its best.
Spot
20%
Enter the cloud
20%
1-2 atomisations
40%
2-3 atomisations
20%
3-4 atomisations
0%
4-5 sprays
0%
Where is the best place to apply the fragrance?
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On the chest
12%
On the wrist
25%
On the knees
12%
On the back of the neck
12%
Behind the ears
12%
On the elbow
12%
On the abdomen
0%
On the back of the hand
0%
On clothes
12%
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On clothing
The optimum amount of atomisation of the fragrance on clothes, at which it reveals the best quality of the fragrance.
Spot
20%
Enter the cloud
20%
1-2 atomisations
40%
2-3 atomisations
20%
3-4 atomisations
0%
4-5 sprays
0%
Associations
Perfume associations are the emotions and images that pop into the imagination when you perceive its unique notes and accents
Freshness
33%
Exoticism
0%
Luxury
33%
Euphoria
0%
Passion
17%
Joy
17%
Calm
0%
Excitement
0%
Sadness
0%
Despair
0%
Effect
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Effect
Attracts attention
4
Intensity
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Intensity
Moderate
2
Bottle
Bottle
High quality
4
Spray
Spray
High quality
4
Packaging quality
Perfume bottle packaging quality is about protection and aesthetic appeal, including strength, reliability, design and materials. High quality ensures the safety and security of the product, a good first impression and attractiveness
Packaging quality
High quality
4
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