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Roja Parfums Sultanate of Oman
Roja Parfums

Sultanate of Oman

woody
warm spicy
aromatic
powdery
smoky
citrus
balsamic
2016 · unisex

Roja Parfums is known for creating richly composed fragrances that prioritize quality ingredients and complex structures. Sultanate of Oman, released in 2016, exemplifies the house's approach to layered, sophisticated scent building.

The fragrance opens with grapefruit and orange, offering bright top notes that quickly give way to a floral heart built on jasmine, rose de Mai, and violet, with raspberry and powdery accords adding softness. The base is where Sultanate of Oman reveals its true character, a dense woody-aromatic composition anchored by oud, sandalwood, and cedar, layered with incense, saffron, and cardamom. The overall effect is warm, smoky, and decidedly spicy, with significant depth that develops over time.

This is a fragrance for those who appreciate complex, ingredient-forward compositions and don't shy away from bold spice and woody notes. It works well as an evening wear option or during cooler months when its warmth feels most appropriate. Sultanate of Oman appeals to fans of The Sensualist, The Homesteader, and The Aristocrat.

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Main Accordsreported by community
woody
100%
warm spicy
75%
aromatic
50%
powdery
50%
smoky
50%
citrus
50%
balsamic
50%
leather
50%
fruity
50%
amber
50%
Fragrance Notescommunity verified
Top · 0–30 min
Grapefruit
Grapefruit
Bittersweet and juicy with a faintly metallic zing that sets it apart from sweeter citrus notes. Grapefruit is uniquely energising, it reads as clean and modern rather than traditionally 'citrusy.' It pairs effortlessly with musks, making it a staple of office-safe, all-day fragrances.
Orange
Orange
Heart · 30 min – 3 hrs
Jasmine
Jasmine
Intoxicating, heady, and slightly animalic, jasmine is one of the few flowers that smells as rich in a bottle as it does climbing a garden wall at dusk. It has an almost fleshy, indolic quality that stops it reading as purely 'clean.' Jasmine is a workhorse in both feminine and masculine perfumery, adding depth and soul.
Raspberry
Raspberry
Bright, tart, and slightly jammy, raspberry adds a vivid fruity pop that is harder and more energetic than peach or apricot. It's a signature note of modern fruity florals and adds an accessible sweetness that broadens a fragrance's appeal. Best used with restraint unless you're deliberately going for big and fun.
Rose De Mai
Rose De Mai
Violet
Violet
Sweet, powdery, and faintly green, violet sits between floral and earthy in a way that feels distinctly old-world glamorous. The leaf and the flower smell quite different: the flower is sugary and delicate, while violet leaf is fresh and slightly vegetal. Together they create a note that feels both nostalgic and current.
Base · 3–12 hrs
Agarwood (Oud)
Agarwood (Oud)
Amyris
Amyris
Birch
Birch
Tarry, smoky, and distinctly medicinal, birch tar (used in classic leather fragrances) has an almost petroleum-like quality that creates unmistakable leather accords. Birch leaf, by contrast, is clean and green. Birch tar is not for the timid: it's the note that makes old-school Russian Leather fragrances smell like what they are.
Cardamom
Cardamom
Aromatic, warm, and slightly eucalyptus-like with a spiced green freshness that is entirely its own. Cardamom is one of the most elegant spice notes in perfumery, exotic without being heavy, warm without being sweet. It appears frequently in Middle Eastern-inspired fragrances and modern masculine compositions.
Carrot Seeds
Carrot Seeds
Cedar
Cedar
Elemi
Elemi
Light, piney, and slightly citrusy resin from the Philippines, elemi is frankincense's more approachable, transparent cousin. It has a fresh, almost lemony sharpness alongside its resinous warmth, making it useful in both fresh and oriental compositions. A bridge between sharp and deep, fresh and warm.
Guaiac Wood
Guaiac Wood
Smoky, slightly rosy, and dry, guaiac wood has a gentle, transparent smokiness that doesn't overwhelm. It's often used to add a campfire-distant quality to woody or oriental fragrances without going full leather or incense. One of perfumery's more understated and quietly beautiful materials.
Gurjan Balsam
Gurjan Balsam
Incense
Incense
The dry, smoky, slightly woody scent of burning resin, incense in perfumery usually means frankincense or similar resins, adding a contemplative, almost spiritual quality. It creates distance and mystery, making fragrances feel larger than they are. A hallmark of niche, serious perfumery.
Musk
Musk
The base layer of almost every modern fragrance, a soft, warm, skin-like scent that extends longevity and bridges other notes together. Natural musk was once derived from deer (now banned); today's musks are synthetic and range from clean and soapy to dark and animalic. The right musk makes a fragrance smell like 'you.'
Oakmoss
Oakmoss
The defining ingredient of classic chypre perfumery, damp, forest-floor earthy with a faint bitterness and incredible complexity. Real oakmoss is now heavily restricted by IFRA regulations, which is why vintage chypres smell so different from modern ones. When present, it creates a raw, outdoorsy anchor that no synthetic fully replicates.
Orris
Orris
Papyrus
Papyrus
Saffron
Saffron
The most expensive spice in the world has a leathery, honeyed, slightly metallic quality that is immediately recognizable. In perfumery, saffron adds a dark, animalic richness, it's the note that gives oud-rose fragrances their distinctive regal depth. A little goes a long way; too much reads as medicinal.
Sandalwood
Sandalwood
Creamy, smooth, and milky with a soft, skin-like warmth that clings beautifully. True Mysore sandalwood is one of perfumery's most precious ingredients, simultaneously wood and skin, never cold or sharp. It rounds off sharp edges in any composition and makes the wearer smell subtly, irresistibly warmer.
Who Wears ThisScent DNA matches
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The SensualistBest match88% match
You fill the room without trying.

Warm, smooth, projecting. Leather, tobacco, dry amber, bold woods.

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The Homesteader82% match
Rooted, warm, and entirely self-sufficient.

Warm skin musks, sandalwood, soft cedar, clean vetiver. Grounding, intimate, unhurried.

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The Aristocrat82% match
Timeless doesn't try. It simply is.

Cool, clean, commanding. Heritage aromatics, classic citrus, dry fougères, refined woods.

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Warm, smooth, projecting. Leather, tobacco, dry amber, bold woods.
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Scent Profile
woody100%
warm spicy75%
aromatic50%
powdery50%
smoky50%
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Roja Parfums is known for creating richly composed fragrances that prioritize quality ingredients and complex structures. Sultanate of Oman, released in 2016, exemplifies the house's approach to layered, sophisticated scent building. The fragrance opens with grapefruit and orange, offering bright top notes that quickly give way to a floral heart built on jasmine, rose de Mai, and violet, with raspberry and powdery accords adding softness. The base is where Sultanate of Oman reveals its true character, a dense woody-aromatic composition anchored by oud, sandalwood, and cedar, layered with incense, saffron, and cardamom. The overall effect is warm, smoky, and decidedly spicy, with significant depth that develops over time. This is a fragrance for those who appreciate complex, ingredient-forward compositions and don't shy away from bold spice and woody notes. It works well as an evening wear option or during cooler months when its warmth feels most appropriate. Sultanate of Oman appeals to fans of The Sensualist, The Homesteader, and The Aristocrat.
What are the notes in Roja Parfums Sultanate of Oman? +
Top: Grapefruit, Orange. Heart: Jasmine, Raspberry, Rose De Mai, Violet. Base: Agarwood (Oud), Amyris, Birch, Cardamom, Carrot Seeds, Cedar, Elemi, Guaiac Wood, Gurjan Balsam, Incense, Musk, Oakmoss, Orris, Papyrus, Saffron, Sandalwood.
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Grey market retailers sell authentic fragrances sourced through unofficial distribution -- typically excess inventory from authorized distributors. The product is real and identical to retail. FragranceNet (est. 1997), Jomashop, and MaxAroma are well-established with millions of verified reviews.

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