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Eau de parfum
Assaf Sea Waves
Gender:
Unisex
Segment:
Lux perfumes
Fragrance information:
Assaf Sea Waves — the freshness of a sea wave
Assaf Sea Waves is a unisex eau de parfum with an aquatic, citrusy character. The fragrance was created by Assaf, a young Saudi Arabian perfume house founded in 2020.
Its composition combines cool, transparent watery notes, sparkling citrus and a soft amber-musk depth.
The name Sea Waves sets the mood for the composition: it is a fragrance of movement, salty air and an open horizon.
It will appeal to those who enjoy fresh fragrances without excessive sweetness and are looking for an expressive yet versatile option for a variety of looks.
Character and development
At the opening, Sea Waves comes across as a cool citrus accord with vivid nuances of bergamot and mandarin.
Their juicy, slightly sparkling character gradually blends with aquazone, creating the effect of clean sea air and damp freshness.
As the composition develops, it becomes more dimensional.
Patchouli adds a dry, woody-earthy facet, while amber and musk create a warm, smooth base that keeps the aquatic accord from seeming too light or fleeting.
Sillage and wearability
According to its profile, Sea Waves has very strong sillage. The fragrance can therefore make a noticeable impression in the surrounding space and leave behind a distinctive fresh-amber trail.
The composition is positioned as unisex and can sound equally natural on both women's and men's skin.
It is especially worth considering for warm weather, daytime activities, relaxing by the water and occasions when you want to emphasize composure, cleanliness and inner freedom.
No precise recommendation for the number of sprays on skin or clothing is provided in the available information.
Given its very strong sillage, it is sensible to assess the fragrance gradually: first test it on skin and give the composition time to develop before applying more.
Sea Waves in the Assaf style
Sea Waves demonstrates how the brand Assaf explores the theme of the natural elements through a modern perfumery formula.
Citrusy energy, aquatic cleanliness and amber-musk staying power come together here in a composition with a distinct character, rather than simply a light fragrance for a hot day.
The name of the perfumer who worked on Sea Waves is not specified in the available information.
There is also no information about the release year, collection affiliation or other concentrations of this fragrance, so comparing it with Eau de Toilette or Extrait versions would be inappropriate.
Similar fragrances
If you are interested in marine compositions with a pronounced trail, you may want to explore Scentual Aroma De Mer Perfume Oil next.
It should be viewed as a reference point for comparing the aquatic mood and density of the scent, rather than an exact equivalent of Sea Waves.
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