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Aaj by Al-Shaya / الشايع — notes, seasons & similar scents | Fragr

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Al-Shaya / الشايع· 2019

Aaj

Name: Aaj by Al-Shaya / الشايع
Brand: Al-Shaya / الشايع
Rating: 9.1 (4 reviews)

9.14

Air accord and black pepper up top, drying down to amber and sandalwood.

WoodyCreamyPowderySweetSmoky

Perfumer: Laura Oberwetter

Scent profile

Top notes

Air accordBlack pepperDust

Heart notes

ImmortellePaperTobaccoZenthorium

Base notes

AmberSandalwoodVanillaZarquon

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