Amouage - Material - Women - EDP

Luminous wisps of zesty Elemi intertwine with the sharp, earthy billows of Patchouli. Together, they form a cold, enveloping mist, setting the stage for the grandeur of Vanilla Madagascar Absolute. This Vanilla reigns supreme in its beauty, exuding a richness that is both deep and captivating.

As this composition unfolds, the Vanilla warms and reveals its multifaceted heart. Notes of caramel, cocoa, and tobacco emerge, each element bringing its own unique warmth and depth. This warmth is illuminated further by the red, cinnamic glow of Benzoin. Benzoin’s ambery, silky, and balsamic scent creates a luxurious tapestry, intertwining harmoniously with the powdery, sweet nuances of Tonka Bean.

Amidst this opulent warmth, sparks of leathery and fruity Osmanthus make their presence known. Their lascivious and animalic rifts add an exotic touch, complemented by the deep, resinous tones of Labdanum. Adding to this complexity is the smoky, buttery purr of Guaiacwood, which weaves its magic alongside the intense, profound blackness of Laotian Oud. These elements, dark and enigmatic, serve to highlight the majestic nature of their Queen – the Vanilla. Despite this powerful display of treacly, nocturnal force, a prevailing lightness remains. On the wings of Frankincense, Vanilla transcends, escaping to a celestial realm, where it continues to reign in ethereal beauty.

Through this olfactory journey, "Material" tells a tale that is rich in contrasts and depth. It speaks of opulence and nobility, of liberation and the intangible. Each note, each nuance, contributes to a narrative that is as much about the physical richness of these scents as it is about their ability to transport us beyond the material world, into realms of sensory and emotional experience.

Top notes: Patchouli, Elemi.

Heart notes: Madagascar vanilla, Benzoin.

Base notes: Tonka bean, Incense, Guaiac wood, Labdanum, Agarwood (oud), Osmanthus.