The scents of Arabia

1. Epic Man by Amouage (Dh800) A woody oriental presentation from the Omani luxury perfume makers featuring Swarovski stone trimmings. Exclusively sold at Paris Gallery stores 2. Ormonde Man by Ormonde Jayne (Dh495) Sultry and mystical, this fragrance exudes soft woody notes due to its infusion of oudh oil and is Jayne's first perfume for men. Sold exclusively at Boutique 1 3. Fahrenheit Absolute by Dior (Dh378) More intense and darker that the original, the Absolute's composition is stronger and more powerful, with the intensified popular aromas of the original, which includes myrrh, incense and oudh. Available at Areej 4. Dahn Al Oudh Maysam by Ajmal (Dh400) This fragrance features an oriental mix of Indian, Cambodian and Indonesian oudh, Arabia's favourite scent. Available at own store 5. Arabian Wood by Tom Ford (Dh750) Capturing the mystique of Arabia, this scent features a combination of precious woods, rich florals and exotic spices. Available at Tom Ford 6. Dahn Al Oudh by Ajmal (Dh5,000) The Dubai perfumer's star product. A collector's item, this limited-edition fragrance features oudh that has been matured for over a decade and is only aimed at connoisseurs. Available at own store 7. Atheer by Ajmal (Dh300) Derived from the essence of agarwood trees and worn for centuries by royals, this traditional fragrance forms the heart of Arabic culture. Available at own store.


STOCKISTS: Paris Gallery (04 359 7774); Boutique 1 (04 425 7888); Areej (04 340 5223); Ajmal (04 341 4151); Tom Ford (04 330 8300)

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