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Kalakassi Holy Oud is classified as a unisex fragrance, belonging to the spicy, east, and balsamic families. The fragrance is presented as eau de parfum.
Country of origin — the United Arab Emirates. Kalakassi Holy Oud unfolds gradually, effortlessly, and with great refinement — a perfect choice for day or evening.
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 olfactory structure of Kalakassi is built as a living composition, where accents shift smoothly and sequentially. The creative approach of Holy Oud is evident in the way notes appear and fade. Every decision feels deliberate, and the composition keeps a clear direction. Eau de parfum keeps the depth and body this composition needs.
At the opening of the pyramid you detect cardamom-peppery top notes: Black Pepper, Cardamom and Oud. These 3 notes build warm spicy pulse that gives the fragrance a clear opening statement.
When the opening settles you meet Frankincense, Myrrh and Resins keeping a deep balsamic direction.
The accord architecture is built around these accords: Balsamic, Wood and Spicy with each one in a clear role. The gender direction is unisex, which sharpens how the fragrance is perceived.
At the note-group layer the structure relies on Spicy, Wood, Balsamic and Gourmet. Within olfactory families the composition sits in Balsamic, East and Spicy.
Overall Kalakassi reads as a cohesive composition — the opening sets direction, the central phase adds depth, and the final phase leaves a stable imprint. These are the fragrances best judged through real development.
| Gender | Unisex |
| Brand | Holy Oud |
| Segment | Premium perfumery |
| Country | United Arab Emirates |
| Status | Produced |
| Concentration | Eau de parfum |
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