Abaq Pomegranate Musk by Ibraheem AlQurashi bottle
Ibraheem AlQurashi

Abaq Pomegranate Musk

4.4/5 · 63 votes Feminine 2016
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Longevity3.2/5
Sillage2.5/5
Day100
Night66
Summer88
Spring75
Fall66
Winter50
Our take

Abaq Pomegranate Musk belongs on a sunlit morning walk, the kind where the air feels crisp and the day stretches ahead with quiet promise. The opening moves quickly through bright black currant, tart bergamot, and crisp apple, a lively start that feels awake rather than loud. Cedar and patchouli bring a dry, woody spine through the heart, while caramel adds a soft, rounded warmth that never becomes sticky. The real argument for this fragrance sits in the drydown, where musk and amber wrap around a tart pomegranate note that refuses to fade into sugar. That fruit stays sharp and slightly sour, anchored by a powdery, animalic musk that gives the blend a grounded, skin-like texture. The cedar from earlier lingers just enough to keep the sweetness honest, letting the pomegranate lead without wandering into a candy jar.

The composition stays close, creating a gentle presence that follows you through a room without announcing itself at the door. Its scent holds through a standard day, fading slowly rather than dropping away in a single hour. This is for someone who wants fruit that behaves like wood, a gourmand that remembers its tartness, and a musky finish that feels personal instead of projected outward. It suits a wearer who enjoys a fragrance that lives near the skin and rewards leaning in. The whole experience settles like a silk scarf draped over a cedar branch after rain.

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