Description
Elemi,
Cardamom,
Pepper,
Bergamot,
Lemon.
Saffron,
Cumin,
Patchouli,
Geranium,
Jasmine.
Opoponax,
Olibanum,
Benzoin,
Vanilla,
Amber.
Arabiyat Prestige Ramad Oriental: A Tapestry of Precious Resins, Fiery Spice, and Ethereal Smoke.
Arabiyat Prestige, a brand renowned for its commitment to Accessible Luxury and translating the grandeur of the Orient into wearable art, proudly presents Ramad Oriental. Launched in 2025, this exquisite Eau de Parfum is far more than a scent; it is an olfactory exploration, a meticulously composed symphony designed to capture the complex, dark elegance and powerful sophistication of ancient traditions. The name "Ramad" (meaning ash or residue in Arabic) perfectly hints at the fragrance’s smoky, resinous, and deeply soulful character.
Arabiyat Prestige RAMAD ORIENTAL Fragrance Notes:
- Top Notes: Elemi, Cardamom, Pepper, Bergamot, Lemon.
- Middle Notes: Saffron, Cumin, Patchouli, Geranium, Jasmine.
- Base Notes: Opoponax, Olibanum, Benzoin, Vanilla, Amber.
The Brand Authority: Arabiyat Prestige and the Art of Resinous Perfumery
Operating under the acclaimed My Perfumes house, Arabiyat Prestige is positioned for discerning individuals who seek sophisticated, long-lasting fragrances. This blend showcases the brand's expertise in handling precious resins—notes that define authentic oriental perfumery—while ensuring a strong, modern structure that delivers robust performance.
The Olfactory Code: A Journey of Spice, Complex Earthiness, and Monumental Balsam
Ramad Oriental is a monumental composition, structured around powerful spices, bright citruses, and a profoundly resinous base.
The Resinous & Fiery Prelude: The fragrance ignites with a sophisticated, fresh-spicy alliance of elemi (a bright, lemony resin), pepper, and cardamom. Bergamot and lemon provide a crucial, luminous freshness, ensuring the spicy, resinous warmth is lifted and vibrant, setting a tone of sharp, complex sophistication.
The Heart of Textural Spice & Blooms: The core unfolds into a masterful, aromatic tapestry. Saffron introduces its luxurious, golden, and slightly leathery nuance. This is intricately woven with warm, earthy cumin and the green, complex facets of geranium. Patchouli adds a deep, woody richness, while jasmine provides a subtle, elegant floral lift, ensuring the heart is rich, textured, and deeply soulful. The Profound & Enduring Embrace: The foundation settles into a powerful, warm, and utterly captivating base that guarantees exceptional longevity (reported at 10–14 hours).
This phase is defined by multiple sacred resins: benzoin, opoponax, and olibanum (frankincense). These balsams create a pervasive, smoky, and spiritual warmth. Vanilla adds a comforting sweetness, while amber and a touch of oud anchor the scent, ensuring a commanding, memorable trail.
Ramad Oriental Performance Mastery
- Unwavering Longevity: Ramad Oriental is known for its exceptional service life, often lasting 10 to 14 hours on the skin. The density of the resin base (Benzoin, Olibanum, Opoponax) acts as a powerful fixative, fulfilling the core consumer demand for a long-lasting oriental.
- Commanding Sillage: The rich composition ensures strong projection ("The projection is strong, creating a memorable trail"), making it an ideal statement scent.
- Olfactory Resonance: This sophisticated profile, defined by its complex resin, spice, and amber structure, strongly evokes the style of certain highly acclaimed, expensive smoky oriental fragrances (often cited as an alternative to the Amouage style). It is a key search result for consumers seeking Frankincense perfume, Resinous Amber, and Opoponax alternatives.
- Target Audience & Versatility: Marketed as unisex, its deep, resinous richness is perfectly suited for cooler weather (fall/winter) and is highly recommended as a signature evening fragrance for formal events.
When and Where to Wear Ramad Oriental: Occasion Guide
Professional Environments: Suitable for business meetings, client presentations, and office wear when applied sparingly (1-2 sprays maximum). The refined projection after the opening hours ensures sophisticated presence without overwhelming colleagues. Particularly appropriate for creative industries, consulting, and professional services where individuality enhances rather than diminishes credibility.
Evening Events: Exceptional choice for dinners, theater, gallery openings, and social gatherings. The rich resinous character feels appropriately luxurious for formal occasions while remaining approachable enough for casual evening meet-ups. The frankincense-vanilla combination creates memorable impression perfect for special occasions where distinction matters.
Why Ramad Oriental Shines:
- Distinctive Olfactory Profile: A unique blend of fiery spices, bright citrus, and a rich, multi-layered resinous base (Olibanum, Opoponax).
- Superior Performance: Delivers exceptional longevity and strong projection, fulfilling the core demand of the oriental fragrance market.
- Accessible Luxury: Provides a compelling, high-quality fragrance experience at an accessible price point, appealing to luxury seekers.
Final Professional Verdict
After extensive testing and consultation with our European fragrance customers, Ramad Oriental by Arabiyat Prestige earns strong recommendation for intermediate to advanced fragrance enthusiasts seeking authentic oriental-woody character at accessible pricing. Veysel Akyol's composition demonstrates genuine perfumery knowledge, balancing challenging ingredients (cumin, opoponax) with approachable elements (citrus, vanilla) to create sophisticated yet wearable result.
