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Haven is a men's eau de parfum by ARO-FAC Aroma Factory, a fragrance house from the UAE. The fragrance was released in 2022 and became part of the Max'D collection.
Its composition is built on a contrast of sparkling citrus nuances, dry woody accords and expressive mossy depth.
In character, Haven leans toward a citrus-woody profile.
Earthy, mossy and musky nuances are also noticeable, allowing the fresh opening to gradually take on a more refined and intense character.
This is a fragrance for a man who appreciates composure, dynamism and understated elegance without excessive sweetness.
Grapefruit defines the opening moments: its lively, slightly bitter accent immediately gives the composition energy and clarity.
Oakmoss joins it, adding a green, earthy shade and giving the citrus freshness greater depth. The opening feels bright, cool and confident.
As it develops, Haven moves into a heart where the citrus facet of orange meets cedar and patchouli.
Woody notes create a dry framework, while patchouli adds its characteristic spicy-earthy roughness.
As a result, the fragrance does not remain merely fresh: it unfolds with greater volume and presence while retaining a distinctly masculine silhouette.
Haven is described as having very strong sillage, so the composition is designed to make a noticeable impression.
The fragrance can become an expressive part of an overall look and is especially fitting when a confident, composed presence is called for.
When applying it, consider the intensity of the scent and adjust the amount according to the space, season and your personal sensitivity to fragrance.
The citrus-woody profile suits business, urban and evening occasions.
Grapefruit and orange add dynamism, while oakmoss, cedar, vetiver and musk support a deeper drydown.
As a result, Haven may appeal to fans of fragrances that combine a fresh opening with a dry woody base.
For those looking to explore a similar mood, the database lists Dior Eau Sauvage Extreme (2010), Evaflor Whisky Cobalt and Nabeel Acqua di Nabeel Absolute.
These fragrances share an interest in an expressive masculine profile, but Haven stands out through its combination of grapefruit, oakmoss, woody notes and very strong sillage.
Haven Eau de Parfum is an option for those seeking an energetic citrus-woody composition with a noticeable base, rather than a sweet fragrance overloaded with decorative accents.
The 2022 release presents a concept of freshness familiar from modern men's perfumery, intensified with mossy and woody nuances and expressed in a rich, concentrated style.
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 fresh scent that is not too intense, so it does not overwhelm those around you with strong essences
A rich and elegant fragrance that gently unfolds on the skin and lasts most of the day, leaving a delicate trail
Fragrances for spring and summer unfold with light citrus notes, floral and fruity accords, filling the composition with freshness, airiness, and a feeling of carefree lightness on warm days
The composition opens with grapefruit and oakmoss: the citrus sparkle is immediately given a green, earthy and subtly cool nuance.
Orange, cedar and patchouli emerge at the heart, creating a transition from the fresh opening to a dry woody-spicy accord.
Vetiver and musk form the base, adding depth to the fragrance and supporting its distinctive trail.
The complete Haven pyramid is built around a blend of citrus, woody, earthy, mossy and musky nuances.
| Gender | Male |
| Brand | ARO-FAC Aroma Factory |
| Segment | Niche perfumery |
| Country | United Arab Emirates |
| Website | https://arofac.com/ |
| Year of production | 2022 |
| Status | Produced |
| Concentration | Eau de parfum |
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