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Roads Harmattan

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Gender:
Unisex
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Segment:
Lux perfumes
Fragrance information:

History and Identity of Roads Harmattan

Roads Harmattan is a bold expression of nature’s power, launched in 2014 by the Irish niche house Roads.

Inspired by the dry harmattan wind that sweeps across the deserts of West Africa, this unisex extrait became part of the iconic Core Collection.

It was created by perfumer Celso Fadelli, who masterfully intertwined spicy, floral, and resinous accents.

Classified within the oriental and woody fragrance families, Roads Harmattan has a noticeable trail and a vivid personality.

This is a fragrance for confident individuals who are not afraid to stand out and appreciate complex, multifaceted compositions. Official brand website: https://per-fashion.ru/

Positioning and Character

Like all Roads fragrances, Harmattan challenges traditional gender boundaries: it is a unisex scent that wears equally strikingly on men’s and women’s skin.

The perfume extract concentration ensures richness and longevity: just a few touches are enough for the composition to reveal its full power.

Thanks to its high oil concentration, the fragrance is ideal for evening occasions and colder weather, when warmth and depth are especially desired.

Although the manufacturer does not provide specific dosage recommendations, one or two sprays on the wrists or neck are usually advised for an extrait; on the skin, it feels more delicate and intimate.

Apply it to clothing with caution, as the oily base may leave marks on light-colored fabrics.

Yet Harmattan’s trail spreads like the African wind itself, leaving a spicy-resinous trace in its wake.

Similar Fragrances and Context

If you enjoy Roads Harmattan, explore other rich oriental compositions.

For example, Montale Red Aoud is a spicier, more oud-forward relative; Montale Moon Aoud offers fruity nuances; while Givenchy Patchouli de Minuit is a patchouli counterpart with cool incense.

They are all united by their depth and a sense of mystery that draws compliments and the attention of those around you.

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Key fragrance characteristics

Perfume information

Description of the composition

The Roads Harmattan fragrance pyramid unfolds gradually, like a wind gathering strength. The top note—fresh lavender—sets a cool opening that quickly gives way to a fiery heart.

At the heart of the composition, pungent black pepper, resinous oud, intoxicating rose, spicy saffron, creamy tuberose, and smoky vetiver intertwine.

The base envelops the senses with warm incense, subtly sweet myrrh, earthy patchouli, soft sandalwood, and vanilla-nutty tonka beans.

This accord anchors the fragrance on the skin, leaving a long-lasting, sensual trail.

Perfumers

Gender Unisex
Brand Roads
Segment Niche perfumery
Country Ireland
Website http://www.roads.co/
Year of production 2014
Status Produced
Concentration Perfume extract

Composition pyramid

Lavender
Black Pepper
Oud
Rose
Frankincense
Myrrh
Patchouli

Families

Fragrance characteristics

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Chords
Relevance
Dosage
Perception
Appearance quality
Similar
Persistence
The persistence of a fragrance is determined by how long it can be felt. It is a characteristic associated with ingredients that evaporate slowly. Persistence depends on the physical properties of the perfume ingredients—mainly their volatility and environmental factors such as temperature and humidity.
Persistence
High (5 to 12 hours)
4
Sillage
Imagine a light cloud of fragrance that, like an aeroplane trail, remains in the air after your appearance. This is the sillage - a subtle or vivid imprint left by the most diffuse element of a perfume composition. The sillage can be almost invisible when it is felt only by you and those around you. Or it can be so expressive that its presence is noticed even long after you have left.
Sillage
Noticeable
4
Complexity and depth
The complexity of a fragrance is the number and variety of notes that create a unique composition. A complex fragrance contains many different notes that reveal themselves on the skin. The depth of a fragrance is the richness and intensity of the fragrance. Fragrances with a deep composition include heavy and powerful notes that stay on the skin longer and affect others over long distances.
Complexity and depth
Complex and profound
3
Gender
This scale depicts gender focus and demonstrates how the brand positions the fragrance - as masculine, feminine or universal.
Male
50%
Unisex
50%
Female
0%
What kind of event
Date
50%
Wedding
0%
Sport
0%
Sleep
0%
For party
50%
For every day
0%
Sex
0%
For Holiday
0%
Theatre
0%
Office
0%
For what time of year / season
Winter
Winter
22%
Spring
Spring
11%
Summer
Summer
33%
Autumn
Autumn
33%
For what style / mood
Casual
0%
Gala
100%
Classic
0%
Avant-garde
0%
Romantic
0%
Sporty
0%
For what age
under 18
20%
18-25 years old
0%
26-35 years old
20%
36-45 years
20%
46+ years old
40%
Any
0%
On the skin
The optimum amount of atomisation on the skin is the balance at which the fragrance reveals itself in its entirety and sounds its best.
Spot
0%
Enter the cloud
0%
1-2 atomisations
100%
2-3 atomisations
0%
3-4 atomisations
0%
4-5 sprays
0%
Where is the best place to apply the fragrance?
The best places to apply a fragrance are the areas where it will reveal itself most fully and create the most vivid impression.
On the chest
0%
On the wrist
0%
On the knees
0%
On the back of the neck
50%
Behind the ears
0%
On the elbow
0%
On the abdomen
0%
On the back of the hand
0%
On clothes
50%
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On clothing
The optimum amount of atomisation of the fragrance on clothes, at which it reveals the best quality of the fragrance.
Spot
0%
Enter the cloud
0%
1-2 atomisations
100%
2-3 atomisations
0%
3-4 atomisations
0%
4-5 sprays
0%
Associations
Perfume associations are the emotions and images that pop into the imagination when you perceive its unique notes and accents
Freshness
0%
Exoticism
0%
Luxury
50%
Euphoria
0%
Passion
50%
Joy
0%
Calm
0%
Excitement
0%
Sadness
0%
Despair
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Effect
Fragrances can attract attention and evoke positive emotions, others can leave neutral, and others can cause negative associations and repel people.
Effect
Gathers compliments
5
Intensity
The intensity of a fragrance is like its ‘volume’, the degree of intensity and strength with which it is felt around you or on the surface.
Intensity
Strong
3
Bottle
Bottle
High quality
4
Spray
Spray
High quality
4
Packaging quality
Perfume bottle packaging quality is about protection and aesthetic appeal, including strength, reliability, design and materials. High quality ensures the safety and security of the product, a good first impression and attractiveness
Packaging quality
High quality
4
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