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Ajmal

Al Shams Special Edition

Al Shams Special Edition by Ajmal is a Oriental Woody fragrance for women and men

The Quick Read

Well loved by wearers — a oud, fresh spicy composition. Voted best for winter wear — and genuinely unisex.

oud depthfresh-spicyday to nightunisex elegancedynamic
4.67· 128 Ratings
Created byNazir Ajmal
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Longevity
8.2
Sillage
6.5
Best Time
🌙Night67%
Seasons
🍂 ❄️Fall/Winter
The Story

Created by Nazir Ajmal, Al Shams Special Edition is an Oriental Woody fragrance that embodies the essence of Ajmal's mastery in perfumery. The composition centers around a powerful oud note, which serves as the foundation for a fresh and spicy top layer. This contrast creates a dynamic interplay between warmth and vibrancy, making it suitable for both day and night.

Scent Profile

Composition & Character

Notes Pyramid

Notes

As listed

Main Accords

When to Wear

🌸
Spring
☀️
Summer
🍂
Fall
❄️
Winter
🌤️
Day
🌙
Night

Who Wears It

Masculine40%
Unisex40%
Feminine20%
Performance

How It Wears

Longevity
Very Weak0
Weak640
Moderate1.6k
Long8.6k
Eternal16.0k
Sillage
Intimate2.6k
Moderate7.7k
Strong8.3k
Enormous16.0k

Application Tips

Apply two sprays to pulse points for a balanced experience. The fresh spiciness fades within an hour, so reapply as needed to maintain its dynamic character throughout the day.

03 · The Nose

Nazir Ajmal

Founding perfumer · 27 fragrances

Nazir Ajmal · Portrait

Nazir Ajmal was appointed chief perfumer of Ajmal Perfumes in 1996 and chief operating officer a decade later. He is credited with fusing Eastern and Western perfumery traditions, creating some of the company's earliest fusion fragrances, including Sarah.

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04 · Dossier

Edited by Scentsation Editorial

The story behind the bottle.

A sunlit desert path where the earthy richness of oud intertwines with the crispness of spicy aromatics, evoking a sense of adventure and discovery.

Fig. 01 — Al Shams Special Edition, Ajmal

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06 · The Room

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