Amouage · 2022 · Cécile Zarokian
Opus XIV Royal Tobacco
Luxury$$$$, 4 of 5
| 100 ml | $395 |
The houseUnisex
VersionEau de Parfum
Frankincense and tobacco leaf with liquorice and dried fruit over balsams and resins.
Amouage says
You’ll smell Frankincense Oil, elemi, cardamom, anise, basil, bergamot, Tobacco Absolute, Liquorice Root, lavender, Prunol, fenugreek, Orange Blossom, osmanthus, rose, Frankincense Resinoid, Peru Balsam, benzoin, labdanum, myrrh, Birch Tar, Tonka Bean, Vanilla Madagascar, vetiver, Guaiac Wood, Oud Assam and musks.
What’s inside it
What Amouage names
What the label names
12 scent ingredients on the label, familiar names first.
A label must name certain ingredients, most of them ones that can cause allergies; some houses print more. It is never the whole recipe.
2 citrus1 herbs & lavender4 florals1 sweet1 amber & resins3 spices
Herbs & lavender1
Sweet1
Amber & resins1
Spices3
Heart5
as it settles
Dry-down4
what stays
3 more lines on the label, not there for the smell
Not for the smell3
Our match of the notes
Shares its notes
OutlandsAmouage · shares frankincense, elemi, cardamom, anise and 9 more
OscarOscar de la Renta · shares basil, bergamot, lavender, bitter orange (neroli, orange blossom, petitgrain) and 6 more
Matched by the notes each house names. A shared note is not a promise they smell alike.