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Purpose by Amouage
2023 • Unisex

AMOUAGE
PURPOSE

Amouage's Purpose opens with a striking blend of black and pink pepper, pimento, and zesty bergamot, immediately setting a warm and spicy tone. As it develops, the heart reveals a rich composition of rose, papyrus, vetiver, and sandalwood, creating an inviting and earthy aroma that feels both luxurious and grounded. The dry down is where Purpose truly stands out, featuring a soft embrace of suede, the unique Mystikal®, Akigalawood, and a hint of saffron, delivering a nuanced warmth that lingers beautifully on the skin. This unisex fragrance is best suited for fall and winter, making it an ideal choice for both day and night wear. With its long-lasting performance and moderate sillage, Purpose strikes a perfect balance between presence and subtlety. It’s a versatile option for anyone looking to make a statement without overwhelming their surroundings. If you're searching for something that’s warm, woody, and subtly spicy, Purpose deserves a spot on your fragrance shelf-think of it as a more sophisticated alternative to other popular winter scents.

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person Perfumer Quentin Bisch
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The opening leans on olibanum and black and pink pepper, then a vetiver and papyrus accord takes over within the first hour. What you'll smell on skin hours in is akigalawood, suede, and saffron — the base does the heavy lifting here. Expect a reasonable, well-behaved wear — not a beast, not a whisper. Hits hardest across fall and winter at any hour. Most wearers settle on liking it (3.9/5) rather than loving it — a safe rotation addition.

timerLONGEVITY

14+ Hours80%
FLEETINGETERNAL

wavesSILLAGE

Strong63%
INTIMATERADIATING

wc GENDER MAP

FEMININE UNISEX MASCULINE

calendar_month SEASON MAP

spa 24.6% SPRING
wb_sunny 12.3% SUMMER
eco 32% FALL
ac_unit 31.1% WINTER

schedule DAY / NIGHT

light_mode 43% DAY
dark_mode 57% NIGHT

equalizer ACCORD SIGNATURE

woody 100%
warm spicy 91%
fresh spicy 81%
amber 68%
aromatic 64%
oud 57%
leather 57%
earthy 52%

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