Taraf is a bold, unconventional masterpiece — a fragrance that captures the essence of the Middle East’s largest fragrance house at its most refined. Where most rose compositions lean either powdery or sweet, Taraf takes the Queen of Flowers and frames her in herbs, citrus, and leather, creating a fresh-spicy oriental that feels both timeless and unmistakably modern. The fragrance opens with a vivid, aromatic burst of Italian Orpur bergamot, saffron, French Orpur clary sage, and a cool whisper of mint — invigorating, regal, and instantly captivating. At its heart, Bulgarian rose blooms in full romantic splendour, lifted by green herbal rosemary and a delicate, unexpected touch of pineapple that gives the composition its signature freshness. The dry-down is the soul of Taraf: Indonesian Orpur patchouli, dry amber, smoky leather, and cedar wrap the wearer in a deep, sensual trail that lingers on skin and clothing for days.
Fragrance Notes
Top: Italian Bergamot, Saffron, French Clary Sage, Sage, Mint
Heart: Bulgarian Rose, Rosemary, Pineapple
Base: Indonesian Patchouli, Dry Amber, Leather, Cedar
Mood & Occasion
Taraf is the scent of effortless prestige — fresh enough to wear in the brightest sunshine, deep enough to command a candlelit evening. Its rare combination of clarity and richness makes it one of the most versatile fragrances in the Arabian Oud catalogue: ideal for hot summer days where most orientals feel heavy, equally beautiful for autumn evenings, weddings, formal occasions, business meetings, and special moments that call for a fragrance with weight and prestige. A true year-round signature.
Longevity & Sillage
Outstanding performance — true Arabian Oud beast-mode at its most refined. Reviewers consistently report 12+ hours of wear on skin and significantly longer on fabric, with some noting the scent lingering on bedding and clothing for several days. Sillage is generous and head-turning in the opening hours before settling into a magnetic, addictive skin scent. Two sprays will see you through an entire day with confidence; three create a presence that fills the room.
Who It’s For
Beautifully unisex and worn equally well by men and women, Taraf is for the wearer who values prestige, craftsmanship, and the kind of elegance that doesn’t follow trends. It’s a natural fit for fans of Arabian Oud Madawi, Roja Parfums Elysium, Amouage Lyric, and other refined rose-leather-amber niche compositions. Pair it with traditional formal wear, tailored evening pieces, silk, suede, gold, and richly textured fabrics. Layer it with an unscented amber or rose body lotion to soften its herbal opening, or wear it solo for a fragrance that already feels like a complete heirloom.






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