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The one they'll ask you about.

Extrait de parfum, hand-poured in the UK. Made to last from first spray to the next morning.

  • 4.8 from 3,700+ customers
  • Next-day delivery
  • Made in the UK

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Rated 4.8 out of 5 by verified buyers · 3,700+ customers

★★★★★

Absolute gorgeous smell Lasts all day I’ve had so many compliments I’ve bought some of my friends it as a gift and they have rebought it

Olfactology customerVerified buyerTonka Fatale

★★★★★

I’ve had sooooo many lovely comments on this! Will be buying a large bottle next time!!

Lauren L.Verified buyerVanilla Premiere

★★★★★

I was at the airport in Palma and could smell this lady the smell was amazing. So much so that when on the plane i had to find her and ask her what she was wearing. HORIZON! Purchased the very next day! Omg i am in love. The quality of this perfume is unbelievable. I can still smell this on my coats etc days later. I…

CharlotteVerified buyerHorizon

★★★★★

I bought this set for my husband, we both loved all the fragrances. Will definitely order a couple of full size bottles as the sent last all day.

Mrs J.Verified buyerMasculine Sample Set

★★★★★

I really like these masculine samples. Smell amazing and definitely recommend them

OzzyVerified buyerMasculine Sample Set

★★★★★

Absolutely love this, I’m constantly getting told I smell amazing!

KateVerified buyerTonka Fatale

★★★★★

Gorgeous set of scents, I love all of them. The fragrance lasts for hours.

Emma G.Verified buyerOud Sample Set

★★★★★

I’m just finishing my 5th bottle of Tonka Fatale (3x minis & 2x full size)- I fully believe I will never buy another perfume ever again. This has been a COMPLETE game-changer. It last for hours and hours; I can still smell it on my clothes even after they’ve been washed. It’s not even an exaggeration when I say there…

MadisonVerified buyerTonka Fatale

★★★★★

I actually received this as a free tester with another purchase a while ago and loved it. It’s such a gorgeous scent and lasts all day.

Molly F.Verified buyerNYC No. 1

★★★★★

I was spoilt back in the 70s when I worked with some of the top fragrance houses and have been very particular about balance,longevity and quality . I found these guys today and tried a few of their recommendations ( after first asking me about what I liked ) a couple I discounted then tried scent of Dubai ..tried on…

Fran D.Verified buyerOud Sample Set

★★★★★

Wonderful perfume that stays on the skin a long time and brings countless compliments.

ChrisVerified buyerNYC No. 1

★★★★★

I can’t seem to smell it on myself but everyone around me comments on how nice it smells. I purchased it after I smelling it on someone else!

Sharon O.Verified buyerTonka Fatale

★★★★★

I absolutely love this fragrance. Whenever I wear it, I always get such positive compliments

SusanVerified buyerBleu Appel

★★★★★

I love this one get it regular everyone comments on it

Bryan M.Verified buyerDesert Shadow

★★★★★

This is my third purchase of this lovely scent. I apply it once in the morning and it attracts numerous compliments, even in the evening when I’m no longer aware that I’m wearing it. The travel or handbag size is very useful too. Buying in person is ideal and that way you can sample the other offerings, but if that’s…

Sheriden D.Verified buyerDesert Shadow

★★★★★

I first smelt this perfume on a stranger had to ask what it was she told me and I have had so many compliments in love with it

SharonVerified buyerScent Of Dubai

★★★★★

NYC 1 gorgeous smell fully recommend and I got dubai perfume I have gotten so many people asking. Me what I was wearing over the moon

SharonVerified buyerNYC No. 1

★★★★★

I ordered this set as I had tried a couple of the fragrances but wasn’t sure which I preferred. These are all beautiful, very feminine fragrances which are complex, and they smell very expensive. They also last for ages on the skin. I will be buying at least one full size from this set and ordering one of the other…

Nikki J.Verified buyerFeminine Sample Set

★★★★★

Very pleased with my purchase. So quick with my order. Very efficient

DeniseVerified buyerTimeless Absolu

★★★★★

I struggled to choose! My favourite was "Oud of Elegance"

David B.Verified buyerOud Sample Set

★★★★★

Bought as a tester from Knutsford makers and loved it. Have many perfumes of all prices but have never been commented on or asked what I am wearing as this one.

Jayne R.Verified buyerScent Of Dubai

★★★★★

This genuinely lasts for hours, i always get lovely compliments when i wear this scent. By far this is my favourite oud!

Bethan H.Verified buyerDesert Shadow

★★★★★

I can not get enough of your perfumes. I’ve bought 3! This is my all time favourite. I get so many compliments and it lasts all day. It smells so expensive - divine.

Paula L.Verified buyerTonka Fatale

★★★★★

Its really good smell lasts well would buy again

Robert A.Verified buyerDesert Shadow

★★★★★

Long lasting smell. Lots of comments on the fragrance.

Phillip M.Verified buyerOud Sample Set

★★★★★

I absolutely fell in love with these perfumes at a makers market so I bought some sample sets so I could choose which ones I would like to buy. I certainly found my favourites now. The scents and quality is exceptional and lasts all day.

Paula L.Verified buyerFeminine Sample Set

★★★★★

Every time I use it people ask me about my perfume eg bank staff shop assistants The care team staff where my husband is a resident. I pass your details on to everyone who asks in Fife Scotland

Angela C.Verified buyerScent Of Dubai

★★★★★

Amazing service and perfume as always! Love it!

Daisy D.Verified buyerOud Grandeur

★★★★★

Packaging , Service, Staff EXCELLENCE! Perfume ……. Stays longer than any other fragrance I have bought. I get stopped all the time because I smell gorgeous! Would never buy perfume anywhere else. BEYOND PLEASED.

Lynne C.Verified buyerScent Of Dubai

★★★★★

Lovely scent that lasts for days. Can smell on coats days after spraying but not too strong. Very nice, lots of nice compliments when wearing it. Nice packaging and very quick delivery. Will order again.

Clare F.Verified buyerRouge

★★★★★

The product draws very many compliments when worn.

Edward S.Verified buyerOud Of Elegance

★★★★★

Just gorgeous had so many compliments wearing this …. 😍

Rachel F.Verified buyerDesert Shadow

★★★★★

Bought this time for friends but have bought it for myself 2 previously. Its honestly the best

Becky M.Verified buyer

★★★★★

This sample set was really nice, I’ve now discovered two new scents I’ll be buying in bigger sizes 🙌🏽

Blessing O.Verified buyer

★★★★★

Fantastic opening and performance. Beast.

Babar S.Verified buyerDesert Shadow

★★★★★

this is my favourite perfume right now and lasts for days

nicky D.Verified buyerCarnal Extrait

★★★★★

Love this perfume. Never had so many comments from people when I walk in a room. Smell lasts all day.

Mandy T.Verified buyerDesert Shadow

★★★★★

This is a really nice smell. Not one I would usually go for but came as part of a bundle offer. The scent reminds me of sherbert, it’s just a really nice clean scent, with a hint of sweetness.

Stuart B.Verified buyerSapphire

★★★★★

The desert shadow is one of my all time favourites, smells incredible, lasts ages. Can smell it days later after numerous showers. What a hidden gem this is! Five star service!!

Drew P.Verified buyerDesert Shadow

★★★★★

Amazing scent purchased as a gift. Repeat buyer, these scents last days on your clothes.

Jessica B.Verified buyerScent Of Dubai

★★★★★

I’ve had so many compliments wearing this! I’ve been wearing for around a week and it seems to be lasting, so far so good.

Molly F.Verified buyerHorizon

★★★★★

I love this perfume! It gets me so many compliments!

ChrisVerified buyerNYC No. 1

★★★★★

This perfume is fantastic! When on holiday in France several people commented on it, and one lady liked it so much she persuaded me to give her my bottle, even though it was only half full. I bought another as soon as I got home!

ChrisVerified buyerNYC No. 1

★★★★★

My go to place for beautiful, gorgeous gorgeous long lasting scent. My family and I are totally invested in all these products! Outstanding perfumes, excellent service from great packaging and speedy delivery!

Mahjbeen R.Verified buyerRouge

★★★★★

I love these guys, delivered promptly, a fragrance everyone comments on and delivered promptly. Loads of people have asked for these guys details great company

Rebecca H.Verified buyerCarnal Extrait

★★★★★

Great product! Highly recommend this company we have multiple fragrances from here!

Bev G.Verified buyerRouge

★★★★★

Great products!! Highly recommend smells strong and lasts all day!

Bev G.Verified buyerThe Angel Share

★★★★★

Beautiful perfumes, would highly recommend. I have vanilla premier & jardin blanc. They last so long and I love how the price is really reasonable. I will definitely be purchasing more.

LeahVerified buyerVanilla Premiere
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NYC No. 1

Your match · Vanilla & Sweet

NYC No. 1

£48 / 50ml

Lychee and mandarin over peony, praline and vanilla. Fresh and effortless, with a sweet, creamy finish.

  • TopLychee · Mandarin · Cassis
  • HeartPeony · Jasmine Petals · Waterlily
  • BasePraline · Vanilla · Patchouli

4.8 · 11 reviews

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Vanilla Premiere

Your match · Vanilla & Sweet

Vanilla Premiere

£48 / 50ml

Creamy vanilla and coconut powder over soft white musk. Rich and smooth, never sugary.

  • TopVanilla · Coconut Powder
  • HeartSoft Florals · Warmth
  • BaseWhite Musk · Vanilla

4.8 · 16 reviews

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Scent Of Dubai

Your match · Oud & Woody

Scent Of Dubai

£48 / 50ml

Grapefruit and saffron over oud, leather and tonka. Bold from the first spray, and it lasts all day.

  • TopGrapefruit · Saffron · Bergamot
  • HeartTobacco · Cashmeran · Jasmine
  • BaseOud · Sandalwood · Musk · Vanilla

4.8 · 39 reviews

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Desert Shadow

Your match · Oud & Woody

Desert Shadow

£48 / 50ml

Oud, incense and a thread of raspberry. Dark, smouldering and made for the evening.

  • TopOud Wood
  • HeartIncense · Raspberry
  • BaseOud Wood

5.0 · 21 reviews

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Horizon

Your match · Fresh & Citrus

Horizon

£48 / 50ml

Bergamot, neroli and ginger with black tea and cedar. Bright, clean and full of energy.

  • TopBergamot · Ginger · Ambrox
  • HeartBlack Tea · Neroli
  • BaseCedar

5.0 · 4 reviews

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Bleu Appel

Your match · Fresh & Citrus

Bleu Appel

£48 / 50ml

Crisp apple and bergamot over jasmine, violet and pepper, settling into vanilla and warm woods. Fresh, with real evening depth.

  • TopApple · Bergamot
  • HeartJasmine · Violet · Pepper
  • BaseVanilla · Guaiac Wood · Patchouli

5.0 · 3 reviews

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Délice

Your match · Floral & Fruity

Délice

£48 / 50ml

Lychee and rhubarb over rose and peony, warmed by musk. Radiant and romantic for every day.

  • TopLychee · Rhubarb
  • HeartPeony · Damascena Rose
  • BaseCashmeran · Vanilla · Musk

4.9 · 9 reviews

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Embrace

Your match · Floral & Fruity

Embrace

£48 / 50ml

Pear, saffron and ambergris with rose and sandalwood. Soft florals with real evening depth.

  • TopPear · Frankincense · Hazelnut
  • HeartSaffron · Rose · Osmanthus
  • BaseSandalwood · Ambergris · Vanilla

5.0 · 4 reviews

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Noble Amber

Your match · Warm & Spicy

Noble Amber

£48 / 50ml

Bitter orange and dried fruits over rum, tobacco and tonka. Rich and confident without ever feeling heavy.

  • TopBitter Orange · Dried Fruits
  • HeartBlonde Tobacco · Smooth Rum · Pink Pepper
  • BaseTonka Bean · Cedarwood · Frankincense

4.8 · 5 reviews

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Entice

Your match · Warm & Spicy

Entice

£48 / 50ml

Rum, tobacco and saffron over sandalwood, leather and vanilla. Daring, sensual and built for nights out.

  • TopRum · Tobacco · Saffron
  • HeartSandalwood · Cinnamon Bark
  • BaseLeather · Vanilla · Woody Notes

5.0 · 1 reviews

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Scent Of Dubai

oud · grapefruit · cashmeran

Tonka Fatale

tonka · saffron · oud

Vanilla Premiere

vanilla · coconut powder · musk

Desert Shadow

oud · raspberry · incense

NYC No. 1

lychee · praline · vanilla

Carnal Extrait

cardamom · sandalwood · vanilla

Timeless Absolu

grapefruit · cashmeran wood · Haitian vetiver

Délice

rose · rhubarb · lychee

Embrace

pear · sandalwood · vanilla

Horizon

bergamot · black tea · neroli

Noble Amber

bitter orange · blonde tobacco · tonka

Ephesus

honey · osmanthus · oud

Rouge

saffron · jasmine · ambergris

Sunrise

orange · bergamot · mandarin

Timeless

bergamot · pineapple · pink pepper

Sanliurfa

oud · sandalwood · saffron

Bleu Appel

apple · lavender · pepper

The Angel Share

cognac · cinnamon · vanilla

Oud Of Elegance

suede · sandalwood · oud

Entice

tobacco · rum · vanilla

Jardin Blanc

lily-of-the-valley · vetiver · musk

Umé

Japanese plum · plum blossom · agarwood

Tabac Chaleur

tobacco · vanilla · woody

Paradise

lime · tropical fruits · coconut

Oud Grandeur

saffron · lavender · oud

Royal Hibiscus

hibiscus · blackcurrant · pomegranate

Iskandariyah

rosewood · oud · musk

Sapphire

oud · raspberry · leather

Regency

Sicilian lemon · saffron · leather

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Vanilla Premiere · £48 / 50ml

Creamy vanilla and coconut powder over soft white musk. Rich and smooth without ever turning sugary. The ultimate vanilla. Expect to be asked what you're wearing.

  • TopVanilla · Coconut Powder
  • HeartSoft Florals · Warmth
  • BaseWhite Musk · Vanilla

16 reviews

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Why it lasts.

  1. Extrait de parfum

    The highest concentration of fragrance oil there is, well above an eau de parfum. More oil, more hours.

  2. 12+ hours on skin

    From the first spray to the next morning. It's what our customers tell us, again and again.

  3. Poured by hand

    Every bottle filled, labelled and wrapped by us in the UK.

  4. Next-day delivery

    Order by 1pm, Monday to Friday. Free over £50.

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Founder story

Two friends. One belief.

Olfactology started with a simple idea: fragrance that makes you feel incredible shouldn't come with a price tag that stops you wearing it.

Ash and Nush spent months testing, learning and refining from scratch. No experience, just an obsession with fragrance and a belief that it could be done differently. Every scent is still hand-poured in the UK, with extrait de parfum oils built to last.

Then people started buying. And they came back, again and again. Stopping us at markets to tell us how a scent made them feel. Sending their friends.

That's what drives every bottle we pour: luxury fragrance should be accessible to everyone.

Ash & Nush, founders

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