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AlUla by Penhaligon's — notes, seasons & similar scents | Fragr

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Penhaligon's· 2024

AlUla

7.854Typically ~$200

Turmeric and black pepper up top, drying down to frankincense and patchouli. A fall pick, strongest after dark.

SweetSpicyOrientalFruityGourmand

Perfumer: Fanny Bal

Scent profile

Top notes

Turmeric Black pepper Plum

Heart notes

Vanilla Saffron Guatemala cardamom

Base notes

Frankincense Patchouli

Same DNA, per our similarity engine

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A fall and winter fragrance that comes alive after dark — at its best for date nights.

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Spring

54%

Summer

35%

Fall

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Day

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56%

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Date

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