2021
Armani Prive Jahwara Oriental

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Giorgio Armani  ·  Sold as unisex

Armani Prive Jahwara Oriental

The intimate setting of a private study where the air is thick with the scent of incense and spices, and the rich textures of wood and leather intermingle.

4.1058 ratingsWarmly received so far
Scent fingerprint
amberwoodywarm spicybalsamicsweetsmoky
Armani Prive Jahwara OrientalPremium · $100–250
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How it wears

From community votes · bars are each option's share
LongevityLong lasting64% say long lasting or eternal
Very weak0%
Weak4%
Moderate32%
Long lasting57%
Eternal7%
SillageModerate48% say strong or enormous
Intimate3%
Moderate48%
Strong48%
Enormous0%
Scent Profile

Composition & Character

Main Accords

When to Wear

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Who Wears It

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Masculine22%
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Unisex56%
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Feminine22%
04 · DossierEdited by Scentsation Editorial

The story behind the bottle.

Scentsation editorial

Launched in 2021, Armani Prive Jahwara Oriental is a collaboration between perfumers Domitille Michalon Bertier and Juliette Karagueuzoglou. The composition opens with the warmth of spices and incense before evolving into an enveloping heart of myrrh, iris, and opoponax. The base notes of labdanum, ambroxan, bourbon vanilla, amberwood, guaiac wood, and cedar create a rich blend that feels both ancient and modern. Jahwara Oriental is unisex in its appeal, blending sweet and smoky accords with woody depth.

How to wear it

Given its long-lasting nature, one or two sprays are sufficient. The smoky base notes take time to develop fully, so it’s best applied well before you leave the house. Jahwara Oriental is better suited for cooler weather when its warm spices and woody accords can truly shine.

Fig. 01 — Armani Prive Jahwara Oriental, Giorgio Armani

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03 · The nose

Domitille Michalon-Bertier

Perfume as a library of smells

Domitille Michalon Bertier is a Vice President Perfumer at IFF who trained at ISIPCA between 1992 and 1994, part of the school's YSL promotion, and joined IFF as a trainee in 1994 before being promoted to Senior Perfumer in 2007.

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Co-created with Juliette Karagueuzoglou

Designer Giorgio Armani

More from the house · founded 1975 · Italy

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06 · The Room

What people
are saying.

4.10/ 5 · 58 ratings

Warmly received so far: loved by 52%, disliked or hated by 14%.

Love52%
Like22%
OK12%
Dislike12%
Hate2%
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