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Amouage is a luxury fragrance house founded in 1983 in Oman by Sultan Sayyid Hamad bin Hamoud Al Busaid. The brand was established to revive and celebrate the art of Arabian perfumery and has since become renowned for its opulent and complex scents. Drawing on Oman’s rich history and the legendary Arabian tradition of perfume-making, Amouage utilises the finest ingredients from around the world, including rare Arabian frankincense, myrrh, and rose. The brand is known for its craftsmanship, blending traditional perfumery techniques with contemporary flair to create unique, long-lasting fragrances that often embody the exotic and mystic allure of the Middle East. Amouage’s ethos centres on luxury, craftsmanship, and storytelling through scent. Their fragrances are often rich, bold, and multi-layered, reflecting a dedication to the art of high-end perfumery. Amouage offers several collections, including the Signature Collection, which features iconic scents like Gold and Epic; the Library Collection, inspired by a library of scents; and the Opus Collection, which explores various artistic themes. Notable perfumers who have created for Amouage include Guy Robert, who composed the brand’s first fragrance, Gold, as well as modern perfumers such as Bertrand Duchaufour, Cécile Zarokian, and Alberto Morillas. These master perfumers have helped shape Amouage’s reputation for creating intricate, luxurious fragrances that tell a story and evoke the brand’s rich heritage and artistic vision.