The history and atmosphere of the perfume "Amber Oud"

Amber Oud is part of the perfumes called "French-Orientals", this new genre marrying the emblematic agreements of the two iconic perfumers. The mythical amber, which combines Labdanum and Vanilla, is enriched with resins and burning spices to meet bold volutes of oud wood. In the hugging and lavender head, contrast with this hot and sensual wake.

Here is the olfactory description of Amber Oud Intense of Nicolai

Head notes:

Lavender's essence brings a fresh and aromatic herbaceous note in the head, introducing a sharp and soothing dimension. The essence of Armoise can bring herbaceous shades, often used to bring a fresh and slightly bitter touch.

Heart notes:

The heart of the perfume is dominated by the oud, a rich and precious wooded note, often associated with earthy aromas, smoky and animals. The atlas cedar essence brings a wooded note that complements and strengthens the presence of wood in the heart. Saffron adds a warm and spicy nuance to the heart, creating a complex depth.

Base Notes: 

The absolute Labdanum offers an amber and resinous note, contributing to the heat and depth of the bottom. The musk can bring a sensual sweetness to the base of the perfume. The amber completes the bottom with warm, sweet and oriental chords, creating a deep and captivating olfactory signature.

Overall feeling of "Amber Oud" perfume

Amber Oud is a perfume that combines the wealth of oud with wooded, spicy and amber shades. In the lead, lavender and armor bring a touch of freshness, before diving into a resolutely oriental heart with the oud, the cedar of the Atlas and Saffron. The bottom, composed of labdanum, musk and amber, offers a warm and persistent conclusion, making Amber Oud a luxurious and haunting olfactory experience.

The brand of perfumes NICOLAÏ

Direct descendant of Pierre-François-Pascal Guerlain, founder of the Guerlain House redeemed by a luxury group in 1994, Patricia de Nicolai created with her husband Jean-Louis Michau her own brand of perfume. Precisely in November 1989, Patricia Nicolai, one of the first women, a nez-creator launches into the profession. A first shop opens in Paris, cradle of fragrances and finery. These are fully created by Patricia of Nicolai, within a laboratory visible by the visitors of the shop. Show the back of the decor, the creation and implementation of luxury was the will of Patricia.

His love of the profession dates back to the 81s, she graduated from the Isipca of Versailles (International Institute of the Fragrance of Cosmetics and Food Aromatic). She is also elected President of the Osmotheque The International Museum and Conservatory of Perfumes located in Versailles, on the campus of the famous School of Perfumere of the Isipca. Among these first perfumes created, we find New York, the "signature" perfume of the designer, considered one of the best olfactory creations of history.

In 2007, it is raised by the President of the Republic, in the rank of Knight of the Legion of Honor as a woman-perfume creator of her own perfumes.

In June 2015 Patricia receives the Olfactorama prize for enthusiasm "for its intense New York perfume, the water version of perfume. In 1997 Patricia NICOLAÏ Spells its first fresh water "summer water" a fresh floral scent for men and woman. In parallel with the collection of perfumes, Patricia is one of the first to create olfactory high quality ambient perfumes. Candles, spray and fragrant bamboo with including Maharadjah the iconic perfume of the brand. To celebrate the 30 years of the brand, Nicolai creates a new perfume, Baikal Leather intense.

The emblematic fragrances of the brand are Patchouli intense and Fig tea for perfumes and maharadjah for the home atmosphere. Let yourself be seduced by these three unique fragrances.

Luxury: All perfumes are hand-sealed with a black wax that forms a beautiful imprint at the initials PN (Patricia de Nicolai). They also have a pretty tape knotted with a delicate way around the case. Each perfume is looked in its black velvet case.

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