
About Asrar Al Oud
How it wears
Asrar Al Oud opens sharp and resinous, then settles quickly — within the first half hour the rose and warm spice come forward and the agarwood moves underneath rather than over the top. What is left after a few hours is powdery and soft, closer to skin than the opening suggests. That arc is what makes it wearable in daily rotation rather than only on occasions.
Who it suits
This is the fragrance we point people to when they want to try oud but have been put off by how heavy it can be. The rose and vanilla do a lot of work softening the material, and the dry-down is gentle enough for an office or a warm afternoon. It is not a gendered formula and is worn across the board.
The details
- House — Rifaat, our Arabian tradition line.
- Size — 80 ml.
- Character — Arabian, floral, gourmand, long lasting.
If you like this
Asrar Al Oud is one of the more approachable pieces in our oud collection. For the same tradition in a deeper register, look at the rest of the Rifaat range or our wider Arabic perfume edit. For longer wear from similar materials, see Extrait de Parfum. It also sits in our current bestsellers.
Ordering
Bought directly from the manufacturer: free samples with every order, free UAE delivery within 2 working days, and 15% off your first purchase.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Asrar Al Oud a strong fragrance?
It opens strong and resinous but settles within about half an hour into something softer, led by rose, vanilla and warm spice. It is one of the more approachable oud fragrances we make.
Is Asrar Al Oud for men or women?
Neither specifically. It is not formulated as a gendered scent and is worn by both, which is typical for oud compositions in the Gulf.
What size is the bottle?
Asrar Al Oud comes in an 80 ml bottle.
Can I try it before buying a full bottle?
Every order ships with free samples from across the range, so you can test other fragrances alongside your purchase. You can also contact us on WhatsApp at +971 50 510 8279 to ask about samples.