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Shaghaf Oud Aswad(2018)

At a glance

A darker variant of Swiss Arabian's Shaghaf Oud, Aswad, meaning Black, opens on rose, saffron, and thyme, moves through a heart dense with agarwood, cumin, and coriander, and closes on leather, amber, sandalwood, and musk.

Did you know? This scent's oud note only exists because a tree got infected — a healthy agarwood tree is odorless. Read the full story →

Brand

Swiss Arabian

Launched

2018

Shaghaf Oud Aswad is a fragrance from Swiss Arabian, released in 2018. It opens with Rose, Saffron, Woods, and Thyme, moves into a heart of Rose, Agarwood, Patchouli, Cumin, Coriander, and Jasmine, and settles into a base of Agarwood, Leather, Amber, Sandalwood, Vanilla, and Musk.

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