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About This Perfume
Merve L’Empereur comes across as smoky leather and oud with spiced grapefruit. It opens with grapefruit, cardamom and cinnamon, moves into benzoin, leather and thyme and settles on patchouli, vetiver and amber.
This eau de parfum is easy to wear day or night. It suits casual days.
Wearers suggest letting a new bottle rest for a couple of weeks; it tends to smooth out.
Is it right for you?
- Best for: anyone after something woody and aromatic for casual days.
- Sample first if: woody is new territory for you.
- Skip if: you dislike warm spicy fragrances.
Around $32.
Explore more: More from Merve · Woody perfumes · Grapefruit perfumes · Cardamom perfumes
Concentration
EDP
Occasion
Casual
Gender lean
Leans unisex
The verdict
Best for
Best for
- Casual
Merve is a fragrance house. On Scendira, 19 Merve perfumes are listed, priced from about $32 to $39. Most talked about: Merve Ambre, Merve Ruby and Merve Blue Panther.
What the picks smell like
Merve Ambre (Eau de Parfum, 2023) reads as sunlit citrus with honeyed orange blossoms, opening on mandarin orange and blood orange and drying down to patchouli, licorice and caramel. Merve Ruby (Eau de Parfum, 2023) is described as creamy almond dessert, musky amber warmth, with sweet almond up top and musk, fresh cream and tonka underneath. On Merve Blue Panther (Eau de Parfum), expect sunlit white flowers, sweet mandarin, soft vanilla musk; it starts with orange blossom and mandarin and settles on musk, natural vanilla and sandalwood.
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FAQ
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It smells like smoky leather and oud with spiced grapefruit. It opens with grapefruit, cardamom and cinnamon, moves into benzoin, leather and thyme and settles on patchouli, vetiver and amber.
Wearers suggest letting a new bottle rest for a couple of weeks; it tends to smooth out.
It is easy to wear day or night. It suits casual days.
Wearers suggest letting a new bottle rest for a couple of weeks; it tends to smooth out.
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