Oajan

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Oajan

Parfums de Marly · Eau de Parfum (EDP) · 2013

≈ $270 · 4.2oz · approx. retail

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Oajan, created by Shyamala Maisondieu in 2013, is a rich oriental fragrance of honey, cinnamon and osmanthus over a warm balsamic base of benzoin, labdanum, tonka and vanilla.

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

Perfumer

Shyamala Maisondieu

Malaysian · 28 in collection

Shyamala Maisondieu is a Malaysian-born perfumer at Givaudan, trained in Grasse, whose globally inflected compositions move from playful gourmands to lush, sensual florals. She has worked with houses ranging from Tom Ford and Lanvin to État Libre d'Orange.

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