Montale · 2005
Aoud Lime Eau de Parfum
Longevity
Very long8-12 hours
Projection
StrongFills most of the room
Polarising
Mixed
woody
bold
mysterious
grounded
smoky oud, saffron warmth, rose-powder trail
Scent Notes
Warm & Amber
Base
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Snapshot
The full profile.
About This Perfume
Think smoky oud, saffron warmth, rose-powder trail: that is Montale Aoud Lime. It opens with pakistani oud, saffron and black pepper, moves into Indian rose and Italian orris root and settles on sandalwood, amber and patchouli. It reads unisex.
This fragrance is best in spring, fall and winter and is an evening scent. Reach for it for nights out. Released in 2005.
Wearers report that it lasts through a full day, and projects strongly and fills a room.
Is it right for you?
- Best for: anyone after something woody and bold for nights out.
- Sample first if: you prefer quiet scents; it projects.
- Skip if: you dislike spicy fragrances.
Around $76.
Explore more: More from Montale · Woody perfumes · Saffron perfumes · Black pepper perfumes
Concentration
Eau de Parfum
Occasion
Night out
Projection
Strong
Gender lean
Leans unisex
The verdict
Best for
Best for
- Night out
The Brand
Montale
Montale is a Paris niche house founded by Pierre Montale. Montale: 150+ perfumes on Scendira, from about $59 to $225.
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Picks on the nose
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FAQ
Common questions.
It smells like smoky oud, saffron warmth, rose-powder trail. It opens with pakistani oud, saffron and black pepper, moves into Indian rose and Italian orris root and settles on sandalwood, amber and patchouli.
Wearers report that it lasts through a full day, and projects strongly and fills a room.
It is best in spring, fall and winter. It is an evening scent. It suits nights out.
It reads unisex.
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