Sultan (M)

Sultan by Arabian Oud

Arabian Oud’s Sultan is the brand’s tribute to royal Arabian masculinity — a rich, opulent oriental composition built around traditional Middle Eastern raw materials. Crafted by perfumer Christophe Raynaud, Sultan layers deep rose, warm spices, and the brand’s signature oud foundation into a fragrance that feels both ancient and modern. A scent built for confidence and presence rather than casual everyday wear.

Our interpretation captures the same regal Arabian signature in a long-lasting Eau de Parfum, made in the EU.

Bottle size: 50ml
Concentration: Eau de Parfum (up to 40% perfume oil)
Made in EU

How It Smells

The opening is immediately rich and dignified — saffron and pink pepper laced with geranium and a quiet sparkle from citrus that lifts the composition. There’s no shy introduction; Sultan declares its intentions from the first spray.

The heart blooms with rose absolute and jasmine, joined by warm cardamom and a touch of clove that gives the fragrance its distinctive spiced character. The dry-down settles on deep amber, smooth sandalwood, warm vanilla, and clean musks — a base that lingers on skin for many hours with refined, slightly opulent depth.

Notes

Top: Saffron, Pink Pepper, Geranium, Citrus
Heart: Rose Absolute, Jasmine, Cardamom, Clove
Base: Amber, Sandalwood, Vanilla, Musk, Soft Woods

How Our Version Compares to the Original

We don’t claim this is identical — no dupe ever truly is. What we’ve built is a faithful interpretation of Sultan’s rich Arabian-oriental signature: the same saffron-rose opening, the same lush spiced heart, the same warm amber-sandalwood base. Built as a true Eau de Parfum at up to 40% concentration — typically 8 to 10 hours on skin, longer on fabric.

Who It’s For

Sultan is genuinely unisex but skews masculine. Autumn and winter especially shine, when the warm spices and amber base really come through. Reads as well-traveled, confident, deliberately chosen. Evening events, formal occasions, cold-weather wear. Pairs naturally with cashmere, fine wool, and other oriental or oud fragrances.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Sultan a strong fragrance?

Yes — Arabian oriental fragrances are typically built for presence. Strong projection in the first few hours and excellent longevity, but the rose-saffron heart keeps it refined rather than overwhelming.

Is this fragrance unisex?

Yes — Middle Eastern oriental compositions are traditionally unisex. Sultan wears beautifully on any skin with a slight masculine lean.

How long does this fragrance last on the skin?

Typically 8 to 10 hours on skin, longer on clothing. Amber and oud-based fragrances famously cling to fabric.

Comparative Advertising Disclaimer: This product is inspired by and compared to Arabian Oud’s Sultan, but is not identical and is not affiliated with Arabian Oud. All trademarks belong to their respective owners. Product names are used for reference only.