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Perfume extract
Orientica Oud Old Fashioned
Gender:
Unisex
Segment:
Lux perfumes
Fragrance information:
Orientica Oud Old Fashioned — an Oriental interpretation of a classic
Orientica Oud Old Fashioned is a unisex 2024 fragrance in perfume extract concentration, or extrait de parfum.
The composition belongs to the XO collection and continues the idea of a modern take on the heritage of Oriental perfumery.
The Orientica brand was founded in the United Arab Emirates in 2018 and quickly entered the global niche perfumery market, combining traditional Oriental motifs with a contemporary presentation.
The name Oud Old Fashioned sets the mood for the fragrance: this is not a literal copy of classic oud compositions, but a rich, warm and expressive olfactory creation.
It combines citrus bitterness, juicy fruitiness, spicy heat, smoky depth and soft vanilla sweetness.
Thanks to this contrast, the fragrance unfolds in layers and makes a noticeable impression while preserving its characteristic Oriental atmosphere.
Positioning and character
Orientica Oud Old Fashioned is presented as a unisex fragrance, so it may appeal to both women and men who enjoy dense, spicy Oriental compositions.
Its olfactory profile brings together Oriental and spicy accents, along with balsamic, woody, fruity, floral, gourmand, citrusy, mineral and alcoholic nuances.
This combination makes the perfume especially appealing for cool weather, evening outings and occasions when you want to leave a memorable impression.
The fragrance has very strong sillage: the composition is designed to make a noticeable statement and unfolds around the wearer as an expressive cloud.
For this reason, it is best to be careful with the amount applied, especially in a small space or in warm weather.
Exact recommendations for the number of sprays on skin and clothing have not been provided for this release, but the rich extract concentration suggests applying it moderately and then assessing how it develops on your own skin.
The perfumer behind the composition is not specified in the available information.
This does not prevent Oud Old Fashioned from being seen as a distinctive Orientica release: the fragrance demonstrates the brand’s interest in contrasting Oriental combinations, where familiar spices and sweet accords acquire a deeper, smokier and more contemporary character.
Who will enjoy Orientica Oud Old Fashioned
This perfume is worth considering for those who love expressive fragrances with a spicy opening, a warm woody base and noticeable sillage.
It may appeal to fans of rich compositions in the style of Yves Saint Laurent Opium, while maintaining its own identity through a combination of bourbon, myrrh, smoke, sandalwood and subtly sweet notes.
It is advisable to test the fragrance on skin before buying: an extract can develop much more intensely and last considerably longer than lighter concentrations.
Other concentrations of Orientica Oud Old Fashioned are not listed in the database.
Those looking for alternatives may also consider Cacharel Lou Lou or The Spirit of Dubai Bahar, although Oud Old Fashioned stands out for its particular balance of bitter citrus, soft plum, spicy cinnamon and a smoky vanilla finish.
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