What does Bujairami Dark Blaze smell like?
Black pepper and nutmeg open the scent. Black pepper is dry and woody-sharp, and nutmeg adds a warm, slightly camphoric spice with a sweet undertone. Cinnamon, warm and bark-like, and frankincense, a resin with a smoky, lemony pine clarity, follow in the heart, so the middle is spicy and incense-like.
The base is black leather and tobacco. Black leather reads as a dark, smooth accord with a faint smoke, and tobacco brings a dried, honeyed, sweet-leaf character. Together they make the drydown the darkest part of a list that starts on spice.
Who Dark Blaze suits
The brand tags Bujairami Dark Blaze for him. This guide places it in the oriental family, a sorting worked out from its notes rather than from anything the brand says. It is an eau de parfum, and its six notes sit in three tiers of two each, so the list is short and even. The leather and tobacco sit in the base alone.
What style is Bujairami Dark Blaze?
Think warm and rich: Dark Blaze sits in the oriental family.
On paper it is built around pepper, spices and cinnamon.
Within the Bujairami range, Bujairami Havoc comes closest, with pepper in common.
Also near: Bujairami The Bomb.
This is the guide's own wording of the family and notes, not a test.
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 Dark Blaze 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 to Bujairami Dark Blaze are Bujairami Havoc, Bujairami The Bomb and Bujairami Aftershock. Havoc shares pepper, cinnamon and leather, with chili pepper and resins adding the rest of its character. The Bomb shares cinnamon, leather and tobacco, and opens on pink pepper, bergamot and grapefruit. Aftershock shares pepper, cinnamon and leather, and adds aldehydes, elemi and labdanum to a longer list.
Bujairami scents with similar notes
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Dark Blaze and its closest neighbours
Bujairami Havoc shares pepper, cinnamon and leather with Dark Blaze. Havoc opens on cinnamon, chili pepper and pink pepper, its heart is chili pepper and leather, and its base is resins and woodsy notes. Dark Blaze keeps two notes in each tier, with black pepper and nutmeg at the top and tobacco in the base.
Bujairami The Bomb shares cinnamon, leather and tobacco with Dark Blaze. The Bomb opens on pink pepper, bergamot and grapefruit, and its heart is cinnamon, saffron and paprika. Dark Blaze has no citrus at all, and its heart is cinnamon with frankincense, so the two lists differ most at the top.
Bujairami Aftershock shares black pepper, cinnamon and leather with Dark Blaze. Aftershock adds aldehydes, bergamot and elemi at the top, lavender in the heart, and musk, ambrette and labdanum in the base. Dark Blaze is the simpler list, with six notes where Aftershock has eleven.