Description Maison Alhambra Sceptre Oceana
Top notes Top notes - They develop straight after you put the fragrance on. They create the first impression and tend to be quite intense, but not long-lasting. | Bourbon Vanilla |
Middle notes Middle notes - The heart of the fragrance comes out after a couple of minutes when the head of the scent fades away. These notes usually last around 2 to 3 hours. | Benzoin |
Base notes Base notes - The last and often longest part of the fragrance's evolution on your skin. Takes anywhere from 4 hours to over a day. | Oud |
| Fragrance category | woody |
| Concentration of the fragrance component | Eau de Parfum |
Vanilla heat and smoky woods in a darker oriental direction
Maison Alhambra Sceptre Oceana eau de parfum uses only a few dominant materials, though the fragrance still feels full and textured across wear. Sweet bourbon vanilla remains visible throughout while benzoin and agarwood gradually add balsamic warmth, smoke and darker woody tones.
- oriental fragrance
- combines bourbon vanilla with balsamic benzoin and oud wood
- masculine scent
Composition of the fragrance:
Bourbon vanilla introduces smooth sweetness with slightly boozy warmth. Siam benzoin adds resinous depth and soft balsamic nuances through the centre while agarwood gradually deepens the fragrance with dry smoky woods and darker oriental character.
Story of the fragrance:
Rather than evoking sea breeze freshness, Sceptre Oceana focuses on depth, warmth and atmosphere. Vanilla and resin soften the sharper edges of oud, creating a fragrance that feels darker, calmer and more meditative than its name initially suggests.