Glory Oud 22 Noor

Unisex
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Fragrance Story

Glory Oud 22 by NOOR is a Oriental Woody fragrance for women and men. This is a new fragrance. Glory Oud 22 was launched in 2024. The nose behind this fragrance is Bertrand Duchaufour. Top notes are Clove, Saffron and Nutmeg; middle notes are Myrrh, Caramel and Oud; base notes are Patchouli, Musk and Moss.

Composition Profile

warm spicy 100%
amber 85%
balsamic 70%
sweet 60%
caramel 50%
earthy 40%
mossy 35%
musky 30%
oud 25%
patchouli 20%

About the Perfumer

Painting That Reflects Glory Oud 22 Noor

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 Glory Oud 22 Noor

Song album cover

"Rhapsody in Blue" by George Gershwin, 1924

Like Glory Oud 22 Noor, 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

Clove
Saffron
Nutmeg

Heart Notes

The core character, lasting 2-4 hours

Myrrh
Caramel
Oud

Base Notes

The lasting impression, 4+ hours

Patchouli
Musk
Moss
Unique Character

Glory Oud 22 Noor by NOOR 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

Glory Oud 22 Noor embodies the distinctive style of NOOR while adding a unique chapter to their fragrance portfolio.

Character Profile

Glory Oud 22 Noor is Ideal For

The Lover of Glory Oud 22 Noor: A Portrait of the Sovereign

The Archetype: The Sovereign

The one who favors Glory Oud 22 Noor is ruled by the Sovereign archetype—a figure of refined authority, magnetism, and quiet command. This fragrance, with its regal blend of smoky oud, velvety saffron, and luminous amber, speaks of someone who moves through the world with an air of effortless distinction. They are not loud in their dominance, nor do they seek power through force; rather, they draw others in through presence alone. The Sovereign is not merely a ruler but a curator—of beauty, of experience, of influence.

Yet, like all archetypes, the Sovereign has a shadow. When unbalanced, they may slip into tyranny—demanding admiration without reciprocity, or growing rigid in their expectations of perfection. Their challenge is to wield their influence with wisdom, not ego.

Tastes & Aesthetics: The Art of Refinement

Their tastes are deliberate, never accidental. They favor the interplay of darkness and light—deep, polished woods against gilded accents, structured silhouettes with a hint of sensuality. Their wardrobe is a study in controlled opulence: tailored blazers with intricate embroidery, silk scarves that catch the light just so, leather gloves worn not for necessity but for statement.

In art, they are drawn to the baroque—Caravaggio’s chiaroscuro, the haunting richness of Persian miniatures, the layered complexity of a Bach fugue. They do not consume culture passively; they engage with it as a connoisseur, dissecting its nuances.

Philosophy & Values: The Weight of Legacy

They believe in the power of presence—that how one carries oneself is as important as what one achieves. Their philosophy is one of intentionality: every gesture, every word, every choice is a brushstroke on the canvas of their life. They disdain carelessness, seeing it as a kind of spiritual poverty.

Yet this exacting nature can turn cold. Their shadow whispers that imperfection is failure, and they may grow impatient with those who do not meet their standards. They must learn that true sovereignty lies not in control, but in grace.

Relationships: The Throne & the Court

They do not collect friends; they cultivate alliances. Their inner circle is small, composed of those who match their depth—artists, thinkers, those who understand the unspoken language of sophistication. Romantic partners must be more than lovers; they must be equals, capable of standing beside them without dimming their light.

But the Sovereign’s shadow can make them isolated. Their fear of vulnerability may keep them at a remove, always observing, never fully surrendering to connection. They must remember that even monarchs kneel—before love, before humility, before the messy beauty of human frailty.

Lifestyle: The Theater of Influence

Their home is a sanctuary of curated elegance—low-lit rooms with heavy drapery, shelves lined with leather-bound books, a single, striking painting commanding the wall. They entertain sparingly, but when they do, it is an event—whiskey served in crystal, conversations that linger past midnight.

They move through the world with the quiet assurance of one who knows their worth. Their career, whether in finance, art, or academia, is built on mastery, not mere ambition. They do not chase success; they expect it, because they have honed themselves into someone for whom excellence is inevitable.

The Shadow: The Tyrant Within

When the Sovereign forgets their humanity, they become imperious. Their disdain for mediocrity curdles into contempt. They may manipulate rather than lead, using charm as a weapon. The greatest danger is not that they will be overthrown, but that they will become a prisoner of their own persona—admired, but never truly known.

To transcend this, they must learn that true power is not in being unassailable, but in choosing when to be soft. The oud in their fragrance is not just smoke—it is also warmth.

Conclusion: The Crown & the Mirror

The lover of Glory Oud 22 Noor is both king and subject—ruling their world with quiet authority, yet bound by the weight of their own expectations. Their life is a performance, yes, but one they have written themselves. The question is not whether they will leave a mark, but whether that mark will be one of inspiration or intimidation.

In the end, the Sovereign’s greatest test is this: to wear their crown lightly, and to remember that even the most exquisite oud must, in time, fade.

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.