Eau de Parfum2015
Oud Saphir
Jérôme EpinetteThe nose · 236 fragrances · also made Bal d'Afrique Absolu (2025)Portrait →

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Atelier Cologne  ·  Sold as unisex

Oud Saphir

The quiet intimacy of a study where the scent of aged books and warm leather bindings mingles with the subtle smoke from an extinguished candle.

4.10964 ratingsWell loved by wearers
Scent fingerprintAll 10 accords ↓
leathermuskyoudsmokypowderycitrus
Oud SaphirPremium · $100–250
45%Similar accords, often for lessBade'e Al Oud Amethyst · Lattafa PerfumesBudget tier, under $40 · shares 5 of its 8 notes8 matches →

How it wears

From community votes · bars are each option's share
LongevityLong lasting60% say long lasting or eternal
Very weak3%
Weak9%
Moderate29%
Long lasting43%
Eternal17%
SillageModerate49% say strong or enormous
Intimate9%
Moderate42%
Strong33%
Enormous16%
Scent Profile

Composition & Character

When to Wear

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Who Wears It

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Masculine40%
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Unisex52%
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Feminine7%
04 · DossierEdited by Scentsation Editorial

The story behind the bottle.

Scentsation editorial

Launched in 2015 by Atelier Cologne, Oud Saphir is a composition that marries the rich earthiness of oud with the warmth of leather and musk. The fragrance opens with bright citrus notes of pink pepper and bergamot, creating an immediate freshness that contrasts beautifully with the smoky and woody undertones of agarwood and birch. This interplay between light and dark, fresh and warm, makes Oud Saphir a truly multifaceted scent.

How to wear it

Oud Saphir has a strong presence, so one or two sprays on pulse points will suffice. The citrus notes are fleeting, giving way to the deeper accords after about 30 minutes. Best worn in cooler weather when the musky and woody base can fully bloom.

Fig. 01 — Oud Saphir, Atelier Cologne

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03 · The nose

Jérôme Epinette

The hand behind Byredo

Jérôme Epinette is a French perfumer born and raised in Burgundy who earned a Master's degree in Biochemistry before training at the Grasse Institute of Perfumery.

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Oud SaphirCashmere Kumquat
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With Korres Cashmere Kumquat

Adds woody, sweet and almond; shares jasmine and vanilla.

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06 · The Room

What people
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4.10/ 5 · 964 ratings

Well loved by wearers: loved by 44%, disliked or hated by 13%.

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Like37%
OK6%
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