Dhofar Reine De Saba

Unisex
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Fragrance Story

Dhofar by Reine de Saba is a Oriental Woody fragrance for women and men. This is a new fragrance. Dhofar was launched in 2024. The nose behind this fragrance is Arturetto Landi. Top notes are Saffron, Black Currant and Raspberry; middle notes are Orris, Jasmine, Lily-of-the-Valley and Rose; base notes are Leather, Oud, Patchouli and Honey.

Composition Profile

leather 100%
warm spicy 85%
fruity 70%
oud 60%
iris 50%
woody 40%
earthy 35%
animalic 30%
patchouli 25%
powdery 20%

About the Perfumer

Painting That Reflects Dhofar Reine De Saba

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 Dhofar Reine De Saba

Song album cover

"Rhapsody in Blue" by George Gershwin, 1924

Like Dhofar Reine De Saba, 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

Saffron
Black Currant
Raspberry

Heart Notes

The core character, lasting 2-4 hours

Orris
Jasmine
Lily-of-the-Valley
Rose

Base Notes

The lasting impression, 4+ hours

Leather
Oud
Patchouli
Honey
Unique Character

Dhofar Reine De Saba by Reine de Saba 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

Dhofar Reine De Saba embodies the distinctive style of Reine de Saba while adding a unique chapter to their fragrance portfolio.

Character Profile

Dhofar Reine De Saba is Ideal For

The Lover of Dhofar Reine De Saba: A Portrait of the Sensualist

To wear Dhofar Reine De Saba is to embrace the intoxicating dance of opposites—dark and luminous, earthy and ethereal, raw and refined. This fragrance, with its deep resins, smoky woods, and whispers of spice, is not for the timid. It belongs to one who understands pleasure as both an art and a discipline, a person who walks the line between indulgence and restraint. Their archetype is unmistakable: The Lover, in the Jungian sense—not merely a romantic, but a devotee of beauty, sensation, and the richness of experience.

The Essence of Their Being

This person lives through the senses, yet their sensuality is not frivolous. They seek depth in every touch, every scent, every glance. Their philosophy is simple yet profound: Life is to be tasted, not merely endured. They move through the world with an almost magnetic presence, drawing others in not through force, but through an unspoken promise of intensity. Their style is deliberate—rich fabrics, textures that beg to be touched, colors that evoke warmth and mystery. They favor the timeless over the trendy, the well-worn over the pristine.

In relationships, they are both generous and demanding. They give love lavishly, expecting nothing less in return. Their partners are chosen not for practicality, but for their ability to match this depth of feeling. Yet, here lies the paradox: their passion can become possessive, their devotion a cage. They do not love lightly, and they struggle to release what they have claimed.

The Light: Charisma and Depth

They possess an uncanny ability to make others feel seen. In conversation, they listen with their whole body, their attention a rare gift in an age of distraction. Their tastes are refined but never pretentious—they appreciate the aged wine, the handwritten letter, the slow-cooked meal shared among friends. They are drawn to art that stirs something primal: the poetry of Rumi, the paintings of Caravaggio, the music of Nina Simone.

Their values are rooted in authenticity. They despise the shallow, the performative, the half-lived life. To them, pleasure is not decadence but a form of reverence—an acknowledgment of life’s fleeting beauty. They are the kind of person who will pause to trace the veins of a leaf, who remembers the exact way someone takes their coffee, who finds ecstasy in the ordinary.

The Shadow: Excess and Melancholy

Yet, like all who live by sensation, they flirt with excess. Their pursuit of beauty can tip into hedonism; their love of intensity can become a need for constant stimulation. When bored or unfulfilled, they may seek distraction in ways that erode their dignity—indulging in fleeting affairs, overspending on luxuries, losing themselves in nostalgia.

Their greatest fear is numbness. To feel nothing is a fate worse than pain. This dread sometimes drives them to create drama where none exists, to test relationships to the breaking point just to feel something. They are prone to melancholy, haunted by the impermanence of all they cherish. The scent they wear—Dhofar Reine De Saba—mirrors this duality: it is opulent yet somber, a reminder that even the most intoxicating pleasures fade.

A Life Lived in Full

They are not for everyone. Some will find them too intense, too demanding, too unwilling to settle for the mundane. But those who understand them know this: they are not merely seeking pleasure—they are seeking meaning through sensation. Their life is a series of rituals, each one a small defiance against the emptiness of modern existence.

They will age like the notes of their beloved fragrance: the initial fire mellowing into something deeper, more resonant. And when they are gone, they will be remembered not for what they owned, but for how they made others feel—alive, if only for a moment.

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.