Vendor: Amouage
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tropical fruit and salted caramel softened by creamy vanilla and sandalwood

creamy vanilla and amber warmed by spice, with a whisper of incense
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Remain by Amouage is a Woody Spicy fragrance for women and men. This is a new fragrance. Remain was launched in 2026. The nose behind this fragrance is Pierre Negrin. Top notes are Frankincense, Pimento, Bergamot and Mandarin; middle notes are Ylang Ylang, Lily, Jasmine and Juniper; base notes are Tonka Bean, Vanilla, Guaiac Wood, Patchouli and Ambergris. Remain by Amouage is a woody spicy extrait that brings together incense, florals and resins in a concentrated composition. The fragrance opens with a blend of Hojari frankincense, mandarin, pimento berry and bergamot, leading into a floral heart of Madonna lily, ylang-ylang, juniper and jasmine. The base features ambergris, guaiac wood, patchouli, vanilla and tonka bean, creating a dense and long-lasting drydown. The perfume is presented at 30% concentration and is said to be aged for six months before release.
Amouage has 151 perfumes indexed on Scendira, spanning launches from 1983 to 2026, the longest history of any brand in our catalogue. Across that same mapped set, woody is the top accord (47%), followed by amber (37%), warm-spiced (25%), fresh-spicy (19%), and aromatic (19%), giving the house a rich, resinous, woody-amber signature typical of niche luxury perfumery. Sandalwood, rose, and patchouli lead on notes, with frankincense and labdanum close behind. Prices run $80 to $590, with a $395 median, the highest of any brand on Scendira and well above mass-market Arabic houses. The range leans unisex (52%), with feminine (27%) and masculine (21%) behind. By community mentions, Guidance leads with 284 mentions, ahead of Reflection Man (111) and Outlands (110). Filter by note or vibe below, or ask Dira to match a specific Amouage perfume to what you actually want to smell like.
Best for: shoppers who want niche, prestige-tier Arabic perfumery, with a resinous woody-amber-incense signature and a $395 median price. Sample first if: you're new to niche pricing; Amouage sits well above mass-market Arabic houses, so a decant or sample is the lower-risk way in. Skip if: you're working with a budget under $80; Amouage's entire catalogue starts above that floor.
By community mentions across Scendira's data, Guidance is the most-discussed Amouage perfume with 284 mentions, ahead of Reflection Man (111), Outlands (110), and Guidance 46 (104). Interlude Man, Interlude Black Iris, Reflection 45 Man, and Lilac Love follow closely, reflecting a catalogue with several well-known names rather than one runaway favorite. Each has its own page here with real community sentiment and the honest downside.
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