Aoud Damascus

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Aoud Damascus

Montale · Eau de Parfum (EDP) · 2006

≈ $69 · 3.4oz · approx. retail

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Aoud Damascus (2006) presents a lush Damask rose over a compressed agarwood and frankincense base, with saffron and olibanum adding spiced depth. It was one of Montale's early flagship launches showcasing Pierre Montale's Middle Eastern heritage.

The scent

Top notes

The opening · first 15 minutes

Heart notes

The core · the next few hours

Base notes

The dry-down · what lingers

Best for

FallWinterEveningSpecial Occasion

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