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What is an Oriental/Amber Scent?
Oriental scents feature spices, resins, and soft florals, anchored by deep base notes like vanilla, musk, and oud and are derived from spices found in the Middle East, South and East Asia. The term Amber is also highly used today as opposed to Oriental because the term can sometimes be seen as culturally insensitive but we will continue to use Oriental as it will resonate as we continue to dive deeper into this warm, rich, scent family. Oriental Scents are thought to be rich, warm, long lasting and quite inviting. The slow evolution through dry down means the scent changes as you wear it so what starts as bold and…
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Shay’s Guide to Fragrance Buying for Men
Fragrance families are used to describe the "type" of scent classification a fragrance would be categorized in so take note. They define what you like and in some cases what you won't. So, let's take a breeze through the fragrance families that favor men's fragrance choices.
