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Orris Wakan Amouage, unveiled in 2021, sits firmly in the category of a unisex fragrance, rooted in the wood, musk, and floral families. The author of this composition is Julien Rasquinet, and that explains a lot. Orris Wakan — proudly part of the Attars collection. The fragrance concentration is perfume extract.
Country of origin — Oman, and that already says something about the quality. A rich, layered composition that reveals itself differently depending on your mood and the time of day.
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
The most concentrated form of perfume with a deep, multifaceted composition, exceptional durability, and an expressive 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 composition of Orris Wakan is built as a living composition, where layers reveal themselves with precision and warmth. The style of Amouage is clear in the pacing of the notes and the overall aesthetic. Every decision feels deliberate, and the structure feels complete all the way through. Perfume extract supports the depth and body this composition needs.
When the structure is mixed the fragrance opens as a single chord with a inspiring floral mood: Iris, Musk and Sandalwood. In this case 3 notes act as one integrated frame, creating the effect of a living bouquet that feels seamless.
The deeper layers are perceived as a continuous motion from lift to depth, which gives the structure continuity.
The accord profile is built around these accords: Musc, Wood and Powdery forming a compact and readable structure. The profile is unisex, which sharpens how the fragrance is perceived.
At the note-group layer the profile is anchored in Floral, Musk, Wood and Whiteflower. Within olfactory families the scent maps to Floral, Musk and Wood.
Overall Orris Wakan holds a coherent structure — the opening sets direction, the central phase adds depth, while the drydown anchors the memory. These are the fragrances best judged in wear.
| Gender | Unisex |
| Brand | Amouage |
| Segment | Niche perfumery |
| Country | Oman |
| Website | http://www.amouage.com |
| Year of production | 2021 |
| Status | Limited edition |
| Concentration | Perfume extract |
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