Aoud 1 by M. Micallef bottle
M. Micallef

Aoud 1

4.6/5 · 55 votes Masculine
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Fragrance notes

Notes

Character

Longevity4.2/5
Sillage3.7/5
Day58
Night100
Fall95
Spring79
Winter58
Summer53
Our take

Aoud 1 by M. Micallef is for the man who chooses a velvet jacket when the invitation says casual. It fits a room lit by low lamps and filled with quiet conversation. The wearer is not trying to disappear into the background. He wants a scent that feels as considered as his outfit.

Plum and peach bring a heavy, ripe fruitiness that avoids the sharp edge of citrus. Saffron and oud give the blend a resinous depth that feels expensive rather than loud. Vanilla and sandalwood smooth the edges so the spices never bite. Jasmine and orange blossom add a soft floral haze that keeps the profile from becoming purely dark. The powdery accord rounds out the sharper facets of the wood. Apple offers a crisp, fleeting contrast to the heavier notes surrounding it.

It is a fragrance that smells like a leather chair in a private library where the fire has just been lit. The air is warm, the wood is old, and a bowl of overripe fruit sits untouched on a side table.

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