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· bright citrus opener
**Jean Lowe Fantasme** opens bright and cool, with citrus flashing like a fine spark on cold glass. After a few minutes, the spicy edge of ginger and cardamom comes forward, giving the opening a composed, slightly taut character.
Shared notes: bergamot, neroli, cardamom, musk
Where it differs: lemon, ginger, grapefruit, orange blossom
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· warm amber wear
**Amouage Leather Sadah** opens with a dry, spicy breath of juniper and cardamom, cool and almost graphic, lifted by a fine spark of pink pepper.
Shared notes: juniper berries, cardamom, leather, musk
Where it differs: pink pepper, elemi, saffron, rose
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· floral heart
**Amouage Salamah** opens in a dry, spicy glow: saffron and cardamom bring a warm, almost velvety introduction, while bergamot keeps the composition lifted and airy.
Shared notes: bergamot, cardamom, leather, musk
Where it differs: saffron, pink pepper, rose, jasmine
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· floral heart
Released 2007 by Antoine Lie
**Vierges et Toreros** opens bright and dry, with citrus quickly lit by saffron and cardamom that feel spicy, almost metallic on the skin.
Shared notes: bergamot, cardamom, leather, musk
Where it differs: saffron, pear, jasmine, rose
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· floral heart
Released 2011
**Amouage Basmah** opens with the dry glow of saffron and cardamom: spicy, lightly sparkling, yet never sharp. After a few minutes, the spices soften and a warm rose appears beside dense jasmine sambac.
Shared notes: cardamom, bergamot, leather, musk
Where it differs: saffron, pink pepper, rose, jasmine sambac
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· floral heart
**Amouage Tahani** opens with the feel of dry, spiced air: bergamot is quickly overtaken by saffron and pink pepper, leaving a light, tingling trace on the skin.
Shared notes: bergamot, cardamom, leather, musk
Where it differs: saffron, pink pepper, rose, jasmine sambac