Barakkat Satin Oud

In everyday terms

Violet and rose over oud, benzoin and vanilla.

Bulgarian Rose

Rich, deep red roses, like a big wedding bouquet

Violet

Sweet and powdery, like old-school violet sweets

Turkish Rose

Rich, honeyed red rose

Oud

Deep, smoky oud, like the turare and bakhoor burned in Hausa homes during Sallah

Amber

Warm, sweet and resinous, like soft incense glowing in a room

Benzoin

Warm, vanilla-like resin, like sweet incense

Vanilla

Sweet and creamy, like vanilla ice cream or custard

Musk

Clean skin, like fresh laundry

How it wears

In Nigerian heat, most perfumes project more but fade faster. Spray some on your clothes to make it last longer.