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Maison Crivelli Oud Maracujá
Gender:
Unisex
Segment:
Lux perfumes
Fragrance information:
Olfactive Portrait of Oud Maracujá
Maison Crivelli Oud Maracujá is a rich unisex perfume in Extrait de Parfum concentration, released in 2023.
This expressive composition is made for those who love contrasting combinations: juicy passion fruit, noble woody nuances, and deep, slightly resinous oud.
The fragrance was created by Maison Crivelli, a house that reimagines modern niche perfumery through travel experiences and unexpected olfactive encounters.
In Oud Maracujá, the fruity brightness never feels frivolous: the passion fruit comes across as simultaneously tangy, juicy, astringent, and almost exotic.
Rose echoes it, adding softness and a delicate floral touch, after which the fragrance gradually moves into a darker, velvety dimension.
This development makes the perfume distinctive and memorable without reducing it to simple sweetness.
Development and Character
At the opening, Oud Maracujá draws attention with a juicy burst of passion fruit and an elegant rosy nuance.
In the heart, benzoin, patchouli, and oud emerge: the resins add warmth, patchouli brings earthy depth, and oud forms the distinctive woody framework.
In the base, the composition becomes denser and more sensual thanks to akigalawood, amber, labdanum, a leather accord, and vanilla.
The fragrance’s impression is built on a striking contrast between fresh fruity tartness and a warm, almost precious base.
There are amber, balsamic, floral, fruity, gourmand, leathery, and woody nuances here, yet the overall picture remains cohesive.
Oud Maracujá smells modern, bold, and cinematic, unfolding especially beautifully in cool air.
Wearability and Sillage
The fragrance is presented as unisex and adapts easily to different styles.
On women’s skin, it can highlight exotic juiciness and vanilla softness, while on men’s skin it may bring out its resinous-woody side, leather accord, and distinctive oud.
Ultimately, however, what matters is not gender but individual skin chemistry and a love of rich niche compositions.
Oud Maracujá has noticeable sillage: the fragrance confidently announces its presence and continues to surround the wearer after application.
For the skin, 1–2 sprays are enough, as the extrait has a high concentration and good longevity.
For clothing, 2–3 sprays can be applied, taking care with light-colored and delicate fabrics.
When to Wear the Fragrance
The best time for Oud Maracujá is autumn, winter, and cool spring evenings, when its amber-woody heart unfolds with particular volume.
It is suitable for a date, a formal dinner, a cultural event, or any occasion when you want to leave a vivid impression.
For the office, the composition may be too noticeable, so moderation is especially important.
The Creators and Its Place in the Brand’s Style
The fragrance was created by Jordi Fernández and Thibaud Crivelli. Their approach emphasizes the house’s signature idea: combining familiar perfumery materials with unexpected emotional contrasts.
In Oud Maracujá, tropical fruit meets oud, leather, and resins, transforming into a complex and thoroughly modern olfactive image.
The release reflects the direction of Maison Crivelli, founded in 2018 by traveling perfumer Thibaud Crivelli.
Personal impressions, sensuality, and the thrill of discovery are important to the brand, so Oud Maracujá is perceived not simply as a fruity-woody fragrance, but as a story about the unexpected encounter between vivid passion fruit and dark woods.
Similar Fragrances
If you would like to continue exploring rich compositions, take a look at Nabeel Acqua di Nabeel Absolute, as well as The Spirit of Dubai Durra and Nabeel Maghateer.
They may appeal to fans of noticeable sillage, warm woody accords, and expressive oriental character, although each fragrance develops in its own way.
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