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Orient Extreme
The intimate luxury of an elegant living room with plush textiles and warm lighting, where the air is thick with the scent of spices and incense.
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Orient ExtremePremium · $100–250
69%Similar accords, often for lessWisal · AjmalBudget tier, under $40 · shares 4 of its 5 notes8 matches →How it wears
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The story behind the bottle.
Launched in 2005 by Pierre Montale for Montale, Orient Extreme is a unisex fragrance that embodies the richness of oriental woody accords. The composition begins with warm spices and rose, creating an immediate sense of warmth and depth. As it develops, notes of amber, vanilla, and balsamic elements weave together to form a comforting blanket of musky and powdery textures, anchored by woody undertones that provide a grounding presence.
Apply Orient Extreme to pulse points for a slow, luxurious unfold. The warm spicy notes are most noticeable in the first hour, but the musky base will linger throughout the day, making it perfect for evening wear.
Fig. 01 — Orient Extreme, Montale
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Pierre Montale
Oud from the Arabian courtPierre Montale's career took shape after a journey to the Kingdom of Arabia some twenty years ago, where confidential materials introduced through the Royal family inspired the olfactory universe behind the Montale perfume house, which he founded in Paris in 2003.
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The originalOrient ExtremeMontale · Premium · $100–250Ajmal · 2010WisalShares 4 of its 5 notesunder $40★ 4.08 (487)57%Match
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Adds floral, citrus and fruity; shares one accord.
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What people
are saying.
A polarising scent: loved by 19%, disliked or hated by 34%.