Majd Al Sultan
Majd Al Sultan announces itself with smoke and tobacco before the composition opens into its true subject: a dense, resinous incense accord built from myrrh and saffron.
The scent fingerprint
Weighted by intensity across 11 accords.
Every perfume in Sillage is represented as a distribution across canonical accord slugs — a lingua franca for scent. Two fragrances with overlapping fingerprints are scent-twins, even if they share no literal note.
- Smoky65
- Aromatic50
- Sweet50
- Amber
The note pyramid
- Smoke
- Tobacco
- Incense
- Myrrh
- Saffron
- Amber
By the editors · 2 min readMajd Al Sultan announces itself with smoke and tobacco before the composition opens into its true subject: a dense, resinous incense accord built from myrrh and saffron. Myrrh brings a bitter-sweet balsamic depth; saffron's warm metallic register sits alongside it, the two creating a heavy, slightly medicinal incense complex distinctly Middle Eastern in character rather than generically smoky. Amber and cedar in the base provide warmth and woody structure, the cedar's dryness preventing the composition from collapsing into a single mass. A fragrance constructed in the Gulf tradition — total, assertive, designed for sillage rather than subtlety. Worn with intention for appropriate occasions; not a fragrance for hesitant moods.
Scent twins
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