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Samam Taco Spice III is a unisex fragrance in eau de parfum concentration, released in 2025.
The composition is created for those who appreciate expressive leather and woody fragrances with a dense, noticeable presence and a distinctive character.
The Samam brand comes from the UAE and specializes in men's and unisex eau de parfum releases.
Taco Spice III continues this concise, rich style: it lacks the feel of light, everyday freshness, but offers deep texture, spicy dryness, and the effect of an expensive perfumery accessory.
The fragrance is built around black tea, cashmeran, leather, tobacco, birch, and oakmoss.
From the very beginning, the composition feels composed and slightly smoky: the tea facet adds astringency, while cashmeran creates a soft musky-woody volume.
As it develops, Taco Spice III becomes darker and more expressive.
The leather accord and tobacco form a dense heart with a dry, noble, and slightly velvety character, while birch and oakmoss strengthen the woody-earthy impression in the base.
As a result, the fragrance does not smell flat but gradually shifts through different nuances while retaining a cohesive and recognizable silhouette.
Samam Taco Spice III is described as having very strong sillage, so it is best appreciated in cool weather, when its rich notes unfold with particular depth and volume.
It is suitable for an evening out, a special occasion, a visit to the theater or a restaurant, as well as for situations when you want to emphasize your individuality.
This is a fragrance without a strict gender association: the leather-woody base can smell different on women's and men's skin while preserving the overall idea of a dark, dry, and elegant composition.
No information is provided about the recommended dosage for skin or clothing, so the amount applied should be adjusted individually, taking the high sillage into account.
The fragrance will especially appeal to fans of leather, tobacco, moss, and dry woody accords.
It is worth considering for those who enjoy expressive compositions with the atmosphere of a refined leather interior, a tea infusion, and cool forest air.
In terms of mood, Samam Taco Spice III can be compared with Byredo La Selle, as well as Byredo Sellier and Nimerè Parfums Carmen.
At the same time, Taco Spice III stands out through its combination of black tea, tobacco, and oakmoss, which makes it composed, rich, and noticeable in the sillage.
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 top notes of Samam Taco Spice III open with black tea and cashmeran. The tea gives the opening a tart, dry and slightly smoky character, while cashmeran adds a soft woody-musky warmth.
The heart features a leather accord and tobacco, creating a rich, noble and expressive core.
The base is built around birch and oakmoss, which intensify the woody-earthy character and create a deep, lingering drydown.
Overall, the pyramid belongs to the leather and woody families, with pronounced nuances of beverages, moss, musk and tobacco.
| Gender | Unisex |
| Brand | Samam |
| Segment | Premium perfumery |
| Country | United Arab Emirates |
| Year of production | 2025 |
| Status | Produced |
| Concentration | Eau de parfum |
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