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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, rose, jasmine, iris, patchouli, amber
Where it differs: saffron, pink pepper, cardamom, frankincense
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· floral heart
**Al Shomoukh** opens with dry citrus edged by a cool herbal nuance: bergamot and lemon feel bright but never sweet. Within minutes it gathers density, and a soft floral fabric of rose, jasmine, and ylang-ylang settles at the center.
Shared notes: bergamot, rose, jasmine, iris, oud, patchouli
Where it differs: lemon, lavender, sage, ylang-ylang
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· floral heart
**Montale Aoud Blossom** opens brightly and with a faint tartness: juicy apricot and citrus bring a warm, almost honeyed flash, while a green accent keeps the composition from tipping into sweetness.
Shared notes: bergamot, rose, jasmine, oud, amber, musk
Where it differs: apricot, mandarin, green notes, orange blossom
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· floral heart
**Uruk Chronicles** wears like warm, smoky half-light, where spices and resins unfold slowly rather than push forward. In the opening, bergamot and pink pepper bring a dry, sparkling impulse that quickly moves into a saffron-and-incense…
Shared notes: bergamot, rose, iris, patchouli, oud, amber
Where it differs: pink pepper, saffron, frankincense, leather
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· woody backbone
Released 2008 by Pierre Montale
**Montale Aoud Shiny** opens with the cool green edge of violet leaf and the transparent citrus spark of bergamot. In the first minutes it feels dry and faintly metallic, like light falling across polished glass.
Shared notes: bergamot, rose, patchouli, oud, musk, amber
Where it differs: violet leaf, geranium, sandalwood
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· floral heart
**Intense Roses Musk** opens with a cool petal effect: the rose feels damp and freshly cut, never jammy or powdery. In the first minutes, bergamot adds a transparent citrus sparkle, while saffron draws a dry spicy shadow along the edges.
Shared notes: rose, bergamot, jasmine, musk, amber, patchouli
Where it differs: saffron, peony, cedar