Eau de Parfum
Created in 2019

Bidun Esam Ahmed Al Maghribi

Unisex
Eau de Parfum
Year: 2019
Strong
Sillage
Very Good
Longevity
Fall
Best Season
Evening
Best For

Fragrance Story

Bidun Esam by Ahmed Al Maghribi is a Oriental Floral fragrance for women and men. Bidun Esam was launched in 2019. Top notes are Rose and Saffron; middle note is White Flowers; base notes are Cambodian Oud, Musk and Amber.

Composition Profile

warm spicy 100%
rose 85%
animalic 70%
musky 60%
woody 50%
white floral 40%
amber 35%
powdery 30%
metallic 25%
leather 20%

About the Perfumer

Unknown Perfumer

Painting That Reflects Bidun Esam Ahmed Al Maghribi

The Demon Seated by Mikhail Vrubel

The Demon Seated by Mikhail Vrubel, 1890

This evocative painting captures the complex, mysterious aura of the fragrance. The rich textures and contemplative mood mirror the fragrance's depth and striking presence, while the bold use of color reflects its distinctive character.

Classic Song That Matches Bidun Esam Ahmed Al Maghribi

Song album cover

"Rhapsody in Blue" by George Gershwin, 1924

Like Bidun Esam Ahmed Al Maghribi, Gershwin's masterpiece seamlessly blends contrasting elements into a harmonious whole. The composition's elegant transitions between dynamic and serene passages mirror the fragrance's evolution on skin. Just as this scent brings together traditional and modern elements, "Rhapsody in Blue" merges classical structure with jazz improvisation, creating something sophisticated yet accessible—an auditory parallel to this fragrance's olfactory journey.

Fragrance Notes

Top Notes

The first impression, lasting 15-30 minutes

Rose
Saffron

Heart Notes

The core character, lasting 2-4 hours

White Flowers

Base Notes

The lasting impression, 4+ hours

Cambodian Oud
Musk
Amber
Unique Character

Bidun Esam Ahmed Al Maghribi by Ahmed Al Maghribi offers a distinctive olfactory experience that stands out from other fragrances in its category.

Artisanal Creation

Crafted with the finest ingredients and a blend of traditional and modern perfumery techniques, this fragrance represents the pinnacle of the perfumer's art.

Signature Style

Bidun Esam Ahmed Al Maghribi embodies the distinctive style of Ahmed Al Maghribi while adding a unique chapter to their fragrance portfolio.

Character Profile

Bidun Esam Ahmed Al Maghribi is Ideal For

The Scent of the Wanderer: A Portrait of the Explorer Archetype

To wear Bidun Esam Ahmed Al Maghribi is to carry the essence of the untamed—a fragrance that evokes the vastness of deserts, the spice of distant markets, and the quiet mystery of uncharted paths. The person who chooses this scent is not one to be confined by convention; they are the Explorer, a soul driven by the relentless pursuit of the unknown.

The Essence of the Explorer

This individual thrives on movement, both physical and intellectual. Their life is a mosaic of experiences—each encounter, each journey, a fragment of a larger, ever-unfolding story. They are drawn to the unfamiliar, not out of restlessness, but from a deep-seated belief that meaning is found in the act of seeking. Their philosophy is one of radical curiosity—a refusal to accept the world as it is presented, preferring instead to peel back its layers.

Their tastes reflect this hunger for discovery. They favor textures and scents that evoke distant lands: worn leather, aged parchment, the smokiness of oud, the warmth of amber. Their style is eclectic, blending elements of nomadic elegance with modern minimalism—a flowing linen shirt, a well-traveled satchel, jewelry that tells stories of places they’ve been. They do not dress to impress, but to express their inner journey.

The Light: Strengths and Ideals

The Explorer’s greatest virtue is their independence. They are self-reliant, unafraid to venture beyond the boundaries of comfort. Their mind is sharp, adaptable, and open—they absorb knowledge like a desert absorbs the sun, storing it for moments of reflection. They value freedom above all else, not as an escape, but as the only condition under which they can truly thrive.

In relationships, they are magnetic but elusive. They attract others with their stories, their passion, their refusal to be tamed. Yet they resist deep attachment, fearing that commitment might chain them to a single place, a single way of being. Still, when they do love, it is with intensity—a fleeting but incandescent connection that leaves a lasting impression.

The Shadow: Flaws and Struggles

Yet, no archetype is without its darkness. The Explorer’s relentless pursuit of the new can become rootlessness—a refusal to settle, even when stability might serve them. Their aversion to routine can border on self-sabotage, leaving them perpetually unsatisfied, always searching for the next horizon.

Their independence, while admirable, can also manifest as emotional detachment. They may struggle to nurture long-term bonds, fearing that deep connection will dull their edge. At their worst, they become wanderers without purpose, mistaking motion for meaning, collecting experiences without ever truly absorbing them.

The Life They Lead

Their days are a dance between solitude and serendipity. They might spend months in a foreign city, learning its rhythms, only to vanish without warning. They are drawn to professions that allow movement—writers, photographers, anthropologists, or entrepreneurs whose work spans borders.

They are not reckless, but they are unafraid of risk. They understand that true discovery requires stepping into the unknown, and they accept the loneliness that comes with it. Their home, if they have one, is not a fixed place but a collection of artifacts—each object a relic of a journey, a memory preserved in scent and texture.

The Eternal Quest

In the end, the Explorer is neither hero nor vagabond, but something in between—a seeker whose greatest strength is also their greatest vulnerability. They live by the creed that to stand still is to stagnate, yet they must learn that not all treasures lie beyond the next horizon. Sometimes, wisdom is found in stillness, in the quiet recognition that the journey itself is the destination.

And so they continue, guided by the scent of spice and smoke, forever chasing the unseen.

Pros

  • Exceptional longevity that lasts throughout the day
  • Complex evolution offers a rewarding sensory journey
  • Versatile enough for various occasions and seasons
  • Unique composition stands out from mainstream fragrances
  • High-quality ingredients ensure a premium experience

Cons

  • May be too intense for casual everyday wear
  • Higher price point reflects premium positioning
  • Bold projection might be overwhelming in close quarters
  • Certain notes may polarize some noses
  • Not ideal for those who prefer subtle, skin-close scents

Fictional Characters Who Would Wear This

👔

Harvey Specter

from "Suits"

Confident, polished, and always in control – this scent matches his sophisticated persona.

🕶️

James Bond

from "007 Series"

Elegant yet dangerous, with a complex character that unfolds over time, just like the fragrance.

👑

Daenerys Targaryen

from "Game of Thrones"

Commands attention with a powerful presence that balances fiery intensity and regal grace.

🧠

Sherlock Holmes

from "Sherlock Holmes"

Appreciates complexity and nuance, with a distinctive signature that's easily recognized.

💼

Miranda Priestly

from "The Devil Wears Prada"

Exudes authority and refined taste, with an unapologetic boldness that demands respect.