Aoud Gourmet
“Aoud Gourmet by M”
The Quick Read
Respected, if divisive — a woody, sweet composition with a honey undertone. Voted best for fall and winter wear, leaning feminine.
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Jean-Claude Astier crafted Aoud Gourmet by M. Micallef as a richly layered Oriental fragrance that balances sweetness with warmth and depth. The composition opens with the lush, honeyed notes of white honey and marzipan, creating an indulgent yet approachable sweetness. As it evolves, nutmeg adds a fresh spicy edge, cutting through the richness with a subtle zing. This dynamic interplay continues into the heart and base, where patchouli and cypriol oil ground the scent with earthy warmth, while sandalwood, cashmere wood, and amber provide a powdery, musky comfort.
Composition & Character
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Application Tips
Apply Aoud Gourmet to pulse points for the best effect — its sweetness is most noticeable close to skin. The fragrance blooms gradually, so it's best used in the evening when you have time for its layers to unfold.
Jean-Claude Astier
Founding perfumer · 123 fragrances
Designer M. Micallef
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The story behind the bottle.
The intimate setting of an upscale tea lounge where the aroma of honeyed pastries mingles with spicy and woody notes, creating a cocoon of comfort and indulgence.
Fig. 01 — Aoud Gourmet, M. Micallef
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