Parfum d'Empire · 2008
Aziyade
Longevity
Very long8-12 hours
Projection
Variesreports split · 74 people
Season
Cooler months7 in 10 season mentions
spiced date and cinnamon pastry with resin smoke
Scent Notes
Spicy
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What the community says
A cool-weather scent with lasting power
Scendira's summary of what people post on perfume review sites, updated 25 Oct 2026: 86 describe how long it lasts, 74 how far it projects and 35 how it smells. Most other posts only name Aziyade.
How long it lasts86 people
Long-lasting for many people
about 4 in 5 say it lasts a long time
In words
Most people who describe it say it lasts a long time: about 4 in 5.
How far it projects74 people
Mixed reports on projection
about half say it projects strongly
about 2 in 5 say it projects moderately
In words
Reports are mixed: about half say it projects strongly, and about 2 in 5 say it projects moderately.
When people wear it25 mentions
7 in 10
season mentions are cooler
7 in 10 cooler3 in 10 other seasons
From 25 mentions of a season.
Cooler months
Read what people say
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Summary in words
Parfum d'Empire Aziyade: what people say about it.
In short: A cool-weather scent with lasting power.
Worn by everyone.
Long-lasting for many people (86 people): Most people who describe it say it lasts a long time: about 4 in 5.
Mixed reports on projection (74 people): Reports are mixed: about half say it projects strongly, and about 2 in 5 say it projects moderately.
Of the 25 mentions of a season, about 7 in 10 are about cooler weather.
People wear it most for: cooler months.
Each person counts once per topic. Reported experiences, not verified purchases; skin, climate and batch change how a scent wears.
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- It sums up what 160+ people have said about this perfume in community discussions and perfume reviews, up to 25 Oct 2026.
- Each person counts once per topic, however often they posted. A count or bar only appears once enough people have described that topic.
- These are reported experiences, not verified-purchase reviews or a rating. Skin, climate and batch all change how a scent wears.
- Scendira’s AI reads each review and post and tags what it says (how long it lasts, how far it projects, how it smells). We count each person once per topic; the sentences here are written from those counts.
Snapshot
The full profile.
About This Perfume
Aziyade by Parfum d'Empire is a Oriental Spicy fragrance for women and men. Aziyade was launched in 2008. The nose behind this fragrance is Marc-Antoine Corticchiato. Top notes are Plum, Dates, Pomegranate, Orange and Almond; middle notes are Caraway, Cinnamon, Cardamom and Ginger; base notes are Incense, Tobacco, French labdanum, Vanilla, Patchouli and Musk. Aziyade was presented in 2008 and named after the book known also as Constantinople by Pierre Loti, half-autobiographic novel based on a diary written by a French officer in Greece and Istanbul in autumn and winter 1876. The book tells a story of Loti's forbidden love for 18 year old Aziyade, a girl from harem, as well as about his friendship with Spanish servant Solomon. Perfume Aziyade was created to interpret love, passion and erotics, as a perfume of pure extasy. It opens with pomegranate, crystalized date fruit, almond, orange and dry plum with spicy accords of cardamom, cinnamon, ginger, Egyptian cumin, incense, vanilla, Madagascar vanilla absolute, patchouli, musk and labdanum. The perfume is available as 50ml and 100ml edp. Perfumer is Marc-Antoine Corticchiato.
Projection
Moderate
Gender lean
Leans unisex
The verdict
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