Montale
Original Aoud
About
**Montale Original Aoud** opens with dry saffron and pepper, then settles into dark rose, polished oud and a smooth woody trail with amber and sandalwood.
**Montale Original Aoud** opens with a dry, slightly prickly accord of spices, where saffron and pepper leave a fine metallic spark on the skin. After a few minutes, the composition softens and a dark rose appears at the center, not sweet but velvety and restrained. The oud here feels woody and even, without medicinal sharpness, like polished wood warmed by the air. Patchouli and vetiver add earth and depth, keeping the structure строгой and almost graphic in outline. In the base, amber and sandalwood smooth the trail, while a leather nuance leaves a dry, composed impression. It projects with presence in the first hours, then settles closer to the skin and continues to pulse quietly. This is an oud profile for those who want balance between rose, wood and calm evening warmth.
Top notes
bergamot, saffron, pink pepper, spices
Heart
rose, oud, patchouli, vetiver
Base
amber, sandalwood, leather, musk