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Amouage · 2023

Purpose

UnisexBy Quentin BischRated 3.9/5 · 1,817 reviews

olibanum · black · pink pepper

Purpose bottle by Amouage

At a glance

House
Amouage
Family
Woody
Main accords
Woody, Warm spicy, Fresh spicy, Amber, Aromatic, Leather, Oud
Top notes
Olibanum, Black, Pink Pepper, Pimento, Bergamot
Heart notes
Vetiver, Papyrus, Sandalwood, Rose
Base notes
Akigalawood, Suede, Saffron, Mystikal
Launched
2023
Perfumer
Quentin Bisch
Gender
Unisex
Rating
3.9/5 · 1,817 reviews

The olfactory pyramid

From the first spark to the trail that stays.

Top notes fly off in minutes, the heart holds through the afternoon, the base stays on skin until evening.

  1. Top the opening

    Top: Olibanum, Black, Pink Pepper, Pimento, Bergamot.

  2. Heart the trail

    Heart: Vetiver, Papyrus, Sandalwood, Rose.

  3. Base what lingers

    Base: Akigalawood, Suede, Saffron, Mystikal.

Moodboard imagined by Effluve for Purpose.

Its moodboard

One fragrance, four tableaux.

Before you wear it, look at it. Effluve composes a moodboard for every fragrance: its light, its textures, its hour.

Its character

Woody, warm spicy, fresh spicy.

  • Woody — dominant
  • Warm spicy — dominant
  • Fresh spicy — strong
  • Amber — strong
  • Aromatic — strong
  • Leather — present
  • Oud — present
3.9

Community rating

out of 5 · 1,817 reviews

Composed by Quentin Bisch.

Questions

What people ask.

What does Purpose smell like?

Main accords: woody, warm spicy, and fresh spicy. Top notes of olibanum, black, pink pepper, and pimento. A heart of vetiver, papyrus, sandalwood, and rose. A base of akigalawood, suede, saffron, and mystikal.

Who created Purpose?

It was composed by Quentin Bisch for Amouage in 2023.

In the Effluve app

Keep it, find it again, share it.

  • A feed that learns your nose Swipe, keep, pass: every heart sharpens the next fragrances.
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Your next sillage awaits.

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