Vendor: Swiss Arabian
Iris and Berry
powdery iris with fresh berries and a whisper of rose

dark leather and rose wrapped in smoky oud and vanilla warmth
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Shaghaf Oud Aswad by Swiss Arabian is a Oriental Woody fragrance for women and men. Shaghaf Oud Aswad was launched in 2018. Top notes are Rose, Saffron, Woody Notes and Thyme; middle notes are Rose, Agarwood (Oud), Patchouli, Cumin, Coriander and Jasmine; base notes are Agarwood (Oud), Leather, Amber, Sandalwood, Vanilla and Musk. "A captivating dance of Oriental opulence with French elegance, Shaghaf Oud Aswad is an ardent, fiery mix that holds nothing back with its Arabian infusion of Arabian Incense Oud. If you are a fan of Arabian Bakhoor (incense) notes, you will undoubtedly fall inlove with this noir experience oud fragrance and its sultry Musk, Sandalwood, Leather, Agarwood, Oriental and Vanilla base notes. Swiss Arabian Shaghaf Oud Aswad Eau de Parfum is a very sensual and addictive scent which both you and those around you will fall in love with!" - a note from the brand.
Swiss Arabian has 253 perfumes indexed on Scendira, one of the longest-established Gulf fragrance houses in this catalogue. The six most-common accords are woody (95 perfumes), warm-spiced (52), fruity (51), sweet (48), oud and amber (47 each), built on musk, rose, amber, agarwood oud, vanilla, and patchouli. Prices run $14.04 to $139.99, with a $38 median, solid mid-market territory well below niche or luxury pricing. 52% of the range reads unisex. By community mentions, Incense 01 leads, closely followed by Essence of Casablanca, Vanilla 01, and the Shaghaf Oud line, which anchors the brand's oud-forward reputation. Floral-woody openings often built around oud run through the range, alongside the signature Shaghaf line of oud-forward blends. Filter by note below, or ask Dira which Swiss Arabian perfume actually matches what you want to smell like.
Best for: shoppers who want a long-established Gulf house with real range, oud-forward, floral, and gourmand-vanilla all show up here. Skip if you want ultra-niche or ultra-luxury pricing; Swiss Arabian sits solidly mid-market throughout.
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