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· spicy heat
Released 2020 by Julien Rasquinet
**Amouage Enclave** opens with a cold flash of mint against dry spices, where cardamom and cinnamon set coolness against heat. Within minutes it grows denser as smoky incense rises in the center, joined by the dark earth of patchouli.
Shared notes: pink pepper, frankincense, patchouli, vetiver, rose, woods
Where it differs: mint, cardamom, cinnamon, amber
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· green, fresh
Released 2015 by Quentin Bisch
Hermann opens with a cool sting of black pepper and the green bitterness of galbanum, while black currant gives a tart fruity glint.
Shared notes: black currant, rose, vetiver, patchouli
Where it differs: black pepper, galbanum, incense, geosmin
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· woody backbone
**Menace** opens with a dry, almost sparkling strike of bergamot and pink pepper, sharpened by a spicy shadow of saffron. After a few minutes it warms on the skin, and at the centre a rose appears without sweetness—more velvety than lush,…
Shared notes: pink pepper, rose, frankincense, patchouli, vetiver, musk
Where it differs: bergamot, saffron, cardamom, geranium
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· floral heart
**No Way To Say Goodbye** opens with dry citrus and pepper: the start is bright but not sweet, with a cool, slightly sharp edge on skin.
Shared notes: pink pepper, rose, frankincense, patchouli, vetiver, musk
Where it differs: bergamot, mandarin, cardamom, geranium
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· floral heart
Released 2020
**Love by Kilian Rose and Oud Special Blend 2020** opens dense and shadowed, with saffron and the tart nuance of blackcurrant creating an almost wine-like accent in the first minutes.
Shared notes: black currant, rose, peony, patchouli, musk
Where it differs: bergamot, saffron, geranium, oud
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· floral heart
**Love by Kilian Rose and Oud** opens in contrast: a cool citrus flash quickly meets dry, almost velvety saffron. Within minutes, the rose moves to the center—not sweet and not powdery, but dense and wine-dark, edged with a subtle spice.
Shared notes: black currant, rose, frankincense, patchouli, musk
Where it differs: bergamot, saffron, geranium, oud