Amouage
Purpose
Amber · Aromatic · Earthy
2023
Community rating 3.9/5 · 1,876 votes (Fragrantica community)
- Amber
- Aromatic
- Earthy
- Fresh Spicy
- Leather
- Oud
- Warm Spicy
- Woody
Atelier Notes
Quick Verdict
Purpose by Amouage (released in 2023) is a amber, aromatic and earthy fragrance marketed as unisex. Listed notes include Bergamot, Black and Pink Pepper, Olibanum and Pimento.
Artificial Olfactive Intelligence
Scent Profile
- Amber
- Aromatic
- Earthy
- Fresh Spicy
- Leather
- Oud
- Warm Spicy
- Woody
Moderate (5–7 hours) · 7.6/10
Estimated endurance based on formula & base note fixatives
Strong to Enormous projection
Diffusion projection measured from olfactory heart and base accords
Formula Architecture
Notes
- Top Notes
- Bergamot, Black and Pink Pepper, Olibanum, Pimento
- Heart Notes
- Papyrus, Rose, Sandalwood, Vetiver
- Base Notes
- Akigalawood, Mystikal, Saffron, Suede
Molecular Neighbors
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Based on shared accords and notes. See top dupes & full similarity ranking.
AI Molecular Synapse
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Prices & Budget Alternatives
Inaaya's Aura Khamrah Lattafa
(100ml / 3.4 fl oz)Identified by ScentAI as an ultra-high overlap budget alternative to Amouage Purpose. Features rich notes of cinnamon, dates, vanilla, and sweet praline with phenomenal 10h+ longevity at under $40.
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Travel Atomizers & Decant Essentials
Lisapack Portable Refillable Perfume Atomizer (8ml × 3-Pack (Matte Aluminum))
TSA ApprovedDecanting Purpose into portable 8ml atomizers makes it effortless to carry in pockets, gym bags, or airport security without lugging heavy glass bottles. Aircraft-grade aluminum outer shell with twist-up nozzle prevents leaks in luggage or pockets. Easy bottom-pump refill in seconds with zero spills.