Serge Lutens
Arabie
Floral Oriental
Longevity
Long
Sillage
Strong
Occasion
Romantic/Evening
Seasonality
Winter
Sticky dried fruits and dates candied in clove, nutmeg and caraway, myrrh and benzoin thickening the base. Dense, spiced and resinous.
Taste Profile
The Natural
The Easy Choice
Always works, always easy.
The one to reach for in a hurry. It fits the moment because it always does. Don't think, just go for it.
See your own Taste Map →How Arabie smells, measured
On Zenyra's five taste axes, Arabie leaves its components exposed, shifting as it wears, and keeps the sweetness pared back, dry and austere.
Arabie sits temperate, built on woods and soft musk rather than amber.
Arabie carries across a room and announces itself. That is 88th percentile for projection across 5,322 scored fragrances.
Arabie sits mid-range on risk, neither a clear crowd-pleaser nor clearly divisive on the evidence available. That is 95th percentile for risk across 5,322 scored fragrances.
Arabie leaves its components exposed, shifting as it wears. That is among the highest in the catalogue for texture across 5,322 scored fragrances.
Arabie keeps the sweetness pared back, dry and austere. That is 29th percentile for sweetness across 5,322 scored fragrances.
Projection, risk and texture describe how a fragrance behaves in a room and on skin. Where wear reports are thin, those scores rest near the middle by design, so a mid-range reading here is a statement about the evidence as much as about the scent. Warmth and sweetness are derived from composition and do not carry that caveat.
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