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· woody backbone
Released 2008 by Pierre Montale
**Montale Aoud Collection Golden Aoud** opens bright and dry: a citrus flash is quickly caught by spicy saffron with a light peppery sting.
Shared notes: bergamot, mandarin, rose, patchouli, violet leaf, oud
Where it differs: red pepper, saffron, cedar, sandalwood
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· floral heart
Released 2018 by Pierre Montale
**Mancera Gold Incense** opens in contrast: sparkling citrus meets a dry, slightly bitter coffee shadow from the very first breath. The opening feels bright and cool, then quickly gathers density and depth on skin.
Shared notes: bergamot, mandarin, rose, jasmine, violet leaf, patchouli
Where it differs: coffee, pink pepper, frankincense, vanilla
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· spicy heat
Released 2015 by Pierre Montale
**Mancera Black to Black** opens thick and shadowed: first come dry saffron and spicy clove, like warm air in a velvet room.
Shared notes: bergamot, rose, jasmine, patchouli, amber, leather
Where it differs: saffron, clove, nutmeg, sandalwood
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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: mandarin, bergamot, rose, jasmine, leather, oud
Where it differs: apricot, green notes, orange blossom, musk
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· woody backbone
**Mancera Aoud S** opens brightly and with a slight sharpness: the citrus flash is quickly shaded by a dark berry tartness and a dry stroke of saffron.
Shared notes: bergamot, mandarin, rose, patchouli, leather, amber
Where it differs: black currant, saffron, violet, oud wood
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· floral heart
Released 2016
**Pink Prestigium** opens brightly and with a slight edge: tart blackcurrant meets cool bergamot and a dry saffron accent. In the first minutes, it feels all contrast, like pink silk laid over dark skin.
Shared notes: bergamot, rose, jasmine, patchouli, leather, amber
Where it differs: black currant, saffron, pink pepper, oud wood