Castore Rouge Amount:15mlThis blend began soon after I settled on the leather accord. From the outset, I wanted a leather roseaged and dark. Having learned the combination worked well in Silk Rose, I built a core using Tunisian, Bulgarian, Moroccan, and Turkish roses, balanced around the leather accord. Over time, I started introducing darkening elements to bring the hue down: black ambergris for its deep balsamic, mineral, and slightly powdery facets; and tonka bean for its
if you’re looking for a Purple-tinged oud spray
I added a generous dose of vintage Indian rose (gulab) sourced from a collector's stash of Sultanate Palace oils
I’ll leave you to read the full composition on the An-Najwa website
No middlemen
I contemplated making this blend a standalone
and curating ouds of different material states
Keeping with my hunt for aged Hindi ouds—do I have something for you
as Maher at elkhaldi
If you end up grabbing some of this
I started introducing darkening elements to bring the hue down: black ambergris for its deep balsamic
The difference won’t always hit right away (though it might)
creamy bitterness alongside green
