Orientica · 2019

Qisar

Orientica Qisar perfume bottle, a woody fragrance
Longevity Very long8-12 hours
Projection ModerateFills your personal space
Polarising Easy to like
floral aromatic romantic

creamy sandalwood with a saffron-spiced opening and soft rose underneath

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Snapshot

The full profile.

About This Perfume

Orientica Qisar comes across as creamy sandalwood with a saffron-spiced opening and soft rose underneath. It opens with geranium, lemon and saffron, moves into aldehydes, cedarwood and lily of the valley and settles on amber, amyris and musk. It reads unisex.

This fragrance works across all four seasons and is easy to wear day or night. It suits date nights. Released in 2019.

Wearers report that it lasts through a full day, and projects to about arm's length.

Is it right for you?

  • Best for: anyone after something floral and aromatic for date nights.
  • Sample first if: woody is new territory for you.
  • Skip if: you dislike warm spicy fragrances.

Around $7.

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Occasion
Date
Projection
Moderate
Gender lean
Leans unisex
The verdict

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The Brand

Orientica

Orientica has 59 perfumes indexed on Scendira, spanning the widest price floor of any brand here: $7.22 to $89.99, with entry-priced decants and minis pulling the median all the way down to $7.22. The six most-common accords are woody (33 perfumes), sweet (20), vanilla (13), fruity and warm-spiced (12 each), and amber (9), built on musk, vanilla, sandalwood, rose, cedar, and bergamot. 54% of the range reads unisex, 34% feminine, 12% masculine. Launches span 2018 to 2026, so both established and current-year releases sit here. By community mentions, Oud Wood is the clear leader, followed by Royal Amber, then a steep drop to Alif, Elegance, and Bakhoor. The profile is woody-oud forward with a sweet-vanilla drydown, a classic Gulf-house structure built for layering. Filter by note below, or ask Dira which Orientica perfume actually matches what you want to smell like.

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Best for: woody-oud shoppers who want the widest price range in one brand, entry pieces start under $10. Skip if you want strong community consensus across the whole range; beyond Oud Wood and Royal Amber, most of the catalogue is lightly discussed so far.

Every Orientica perfume here is catalogued from real notes, accords, and independent community sentiment. No paid placements.

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FAQ

Common questions.

It smells like creamy sandalwood with a saffron-spiced opening and soft rose underneath. It opens with geranium, lemon and saffron, moves into aldehydes, cedarwood and lily of the valley and settles on amber, amyris and musk.

Wearers report that it lasts through a full day, and projects to about arm's length.

It works across all four seasons. It is easy to wear day or night. It suits date nights.

It reads unisex.

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