Warm saffron, cinnamon, vanilla and sandalwood: spicy rather than smoky.
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Arabian Oud
Founded in 1982 in Saudi Arabia by Sheikh Abdulaziz Al Jasser, Arabian Oud has shops across the region, including the UAE.
Known for: Oud, incense, oriental and oil-based perfumes, and home fragrance.
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