Incense

Dolce & Gabbana

Maître Parfumeur Et Gantier

Xerjoff

Bois 1920

Nabeel

Nabeel

Eight & Bob

Filippo Sorcinelli

Comme Des Garçons

Kyoto was designed as a meditation on Buddhist and Shinto spiritual practice, and Bertrand Duchaufour's dedication to incense as both structure and subject is complete.

Matière Première

Aurélien Guichard frames church incense in an entirely secular context: a single note of coffee rises from the opening — darkly bitter, warm, and roasted — before giving way to incense and Madagascar vanilla at the heart, the smoke and sweetness coiling around each other without resolution.

Armaf

Estelle Ewen

Mizensir

Nabeel

Brecourt

Xerjoff

Irisss announces itself with a crystalline burst of bergamot that quickly gives way to its true subject: a powdered, rooty iris that feels both antique and austere.

Editions de Parfums Frédéric Malle

Vétiver Extraordinaire is exactly what its title claims: an intensified study of a single material, built around a concentration of 25% pure Haitian vetiver oil.

Farmacia SS. Annunziata

Yves Saint Laurent

Viktor & Rolf

Zadig & Voltaire

The opening jolts awake with sharp black pepper and tart grapefruit, an energetic contrast that refuses to settle into pleasantness too quickly.

LPDO

Pierre Guillaume

Dolce & Gabbana

Zoologist

Squid opens on unexpected ground: frankincense and incense alongside pink pepper — warm, resinous, and lightly spiced.

Lorenzo Pazzaglia

Lorenzo Pazzaglia

Filippo Sorcinelli

Zara

Roger & Gallet

Birkholz

Morph

Swiss Arabian

Laboratorio Olfattivo

Boadicea The Victorious

Yves Saint Laurent

Profumi del Forte

LPDO

Gisada

Bois 1920

Eight & Bob

M. Micallef

Sultan Pasha Attars

Lancôme

Montale

Electimuss

Nishane

Morph

Dolce & Gabbana

Light Blue pour Homme is Alberto Morillas's 2007 masculine companion to the original, built around the same Mediterranean premise: Sicilian grapefruit, bergamot, and mandarin over juniper open with a clean, sun-bright citrus that's immediately recognisable.

Olfactive Studio

Zadig & Voltaire

Christian Louboutin

LPDO

Michael Kors

Boadicea The Victorious

Nabeel

MAISON ASRAR

DSH Perfumes

Abdul Karim Al Faransi

Hendley Perfumes

O Boticário

Amaranthvs

Yardley

Gerini

Germaine Monteil

Al Haramain Perfumes

Almah Parfums 1948

Gerini

The Spirit of Dubai

Amouage

A13

Grossmith

LINK

Bogue

Claude Marsal Parfums

Habibi NY

YS Uzac

Alexandria Fragrances

Coty

Ermenegildo Zegna

Fragrance World

Dolce & Gabbana

The One Luminous Night opens with a crisp burst of black pepper and bergamot that feels almost medicinal in its clarity, softened by green basil that keeps the opening from turning too sharp.

Armaf

Alfred Dunhill

Sultan Pasha Attars

Milton-Lloyd

Darren Alan Perfumes

Bruno Perrucci Parfums

Nabeel

Molyneux

Nilafar du Nil

Godet

Yves Saint Laurent

The opening declares itself immediately: plum-tinged spice erupting through jasmine and bergamot, sweet but never polite.

Dior

The opening announces itself with dark plum and anise, a pairing that feels both bruised and medicinal, like crushed fruit macerated in herbal liqueur.

Naseem

Donna Karan

Byblos

Nicolai Parfumeur Createur

Lancetti

Welton London

Daniel Josier

The opening unfolds with bright bergamot tempered immediately by resinous incense, a combination that feels less citrus-forward than contemplative.

Amouage

Amouage

Guerlain

Carolina Herrera

Don Algodón

Oros

Coty

Afnan

Roja Dove

Calvin Klein

DFG1924

Azman

Dede Arte Profumata

Ghalati

Goutal

Salvatore Ferragamo

Sultan Pasha Attars

Mac

Mauboussin