What does Bujairami Crown smell like?
Bergamot is the bitter-fresh citrus peel that most perfumers use to open a scent, and here it sits beside lemon. Lemon is sharper and cleaner than bergamot, with a bright, sour lift. The pair gives the top a fresh citrus edge that is clean rather than sweet.
The heart is resinous. Labdanum is a leathery, sweet-dark resin from the rock rose, with a tarry, honeyed warmth. Amber in perfumery is usually a warm, resinous accord rather than the fossil resin itself, and here it extends the labdanum into a soft, rounded body. Together they turn the citrus into something warmer and drier.
The base is four entries. Patchouli is earthy and faintly chocolatey, the note that gives many woody orientals their depth. Madagascar vanilla adds a creamy sweetness, and musk and sandalwood smooth the base. Patchouli and sandalwood both belong to the wood family, so the base reads as woody and warm, with vanilla as its sweetest line.
What style is Bujairami Crown?
In plain words, Crown is warm and rich: a oriental scent.
Amber, bergamot and labdanum lead its note list.
Closest within Bujairami, by notes: Bujairami Hidden Gem, which shares bergamot and lemon.
Also near: Bujairami Five.
This is the guide's own wording of the family and notes, not a test.
Who wears Crown
The brand tags Crown for him and for her, so the scent sits among its unisex entries. This guide files it under citrus, oriental and woody, three families it derives from the notes, and they are this guide's own reading. It is an eau de parfum in 100 ml. The list is tiered, with two entries at the top, two in the heart and four in the base, which makes the base the largest tier.
Concentration and sizes
- Concentration in the brand's catalogue: eau de parfum.
- Size listed by the brand: 100 ml.
- 10 ml samples: the samples page lists the scents in the shop's Sample Service. Samples and sizes
Where to buy Bujairami Crown in Europe
FragranceGems is an authorized seller of Bujairami in the EU.
Its Bujairami collection shows what is available.
The closest scents of this guide are Bujairami Hidden Gem, Bujairami Five and Bujairami Timeless. Hidden Gem shares bergamot, lemon and Madagascar vanilla with Crown, and its heart is sandalwood and woody notes rather than labdanum and amber. Five shares bergamot, lemon and amber, but its list is much longer, with aldehydes, iris, jasmine and civet among its entries. Timeless shares bergamot, amber and patchouli, and its list has no tiers at all.
Bujairami scents with similar notes
Picked by the notes they share.
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How Crown compares with similar scents
Hidden Gem shares lemon and bergamot at the top with Crown, and Madagascar vanilla in the base. Its heart is sandalwood and woody notes, where Crown has labdanum and amber, so the resins are the main difference. Hidden Gem's base adds vetiver. Both lists are tiered, and the three shared entries make these two the closest pair among the three.
Five shares bergamot, lemon and amber with Crown, and its top adds aldehydes, ylang-ylang and neroli. Its heart is iris, jasmine, rose, orris root and lily-of-the-valley, which has no counterpart in Crown's labdanum line. Its base holds eight entries, and five of them, amber, sandalwood, musk, vanilla and patchouli, also appear in Crown's lists.
Timeless shares bergamot, amber and patchouli with Crown, and its list has no tiers, so it does not place those notes at the top, heart or base. Its five entries are amber, bergamot, musk, patchouli and sandalwood, and all five appear in Crown's list. Crown adds lemon, labdanum and Madagascar vanilla on top of that, and Timeless does not name any of the three.
