What does Bujairami Gentle Tide smell like?
The opening is the busiest part of the scent. Mandarin gives a sweet, juicy citrus, and cardamom, cumin, coriander, nutmeg and black pepper follow with a warm, aromatic spiciness. Saffron sits among those spices, adding a dry, slightly honeyed and leathery tone that keeps the spice from turning sharp.
The heart changes direction. Musk appears here as a soft, skin-like note, and geranium adds a green-rose facet, while rose water brings a cool, sheer floral. Animal notes is a general name for warm, slightly raw accords used to add depth rather than one material. Petalia is not a material name this guide can identify with confidence, so the heart is described from its named parts only.
The base is long and dry. Vetiver and patchouli give earthy, rooty depth, civet adds an animalic warmth, and incense and suede bring smoke and softness. Tonka bean sweetens the end with a coumarin-driven, vanilla-like tone, and the second musk keeps the whole structure smooth.
Who is Bujairami Gentle Tide for?
The brand tags Gentle Tide for him and for her, in 100 ml, as an eau de parfum. This guide sorts it under oriental, floral and woody, which is its own reading of the notes; the brand's listing gives no family. Among the scents here it has one of the longest lists, nineteen listed entries across three tiers, so the profile is layered rather than simple.
Bujairami Gentle Tide: style and character
Judged by its notes alone, Gentle Tide is a warm and rich oriental scent.
Its list leans on musk, mandarin and cardamom.
The nearest Bujairami scent by notes is Bujairami Desert Dates, sharing mandarin.
Also near: Bujairami Afterglow.
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 Gentle Tide in Europe
FragranceGems is an authorized seller of Bujairami in the EU.
Its Bujairami collection shows what is available.
Its spice leans on warm clove and dry cedarwood where Gentle Tide uses cumin and coriander. Bujairami Afterglow shares musk, incense and tonka bean, and it is tied to the same brand too. Bujairami Revival shares mandarin, cardamom and coriander from the top, but its list runs longer, with a tobacco and leather base.
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Gentle Tide and its closest neighbours
Bujairami Gentle Tide and Desert Dates open on the same mandarin and cardamom, and both carry spices. Desert Dates then moves to sweet sticky dates, orange blossom and rose in the heart, with toasted sesame and warm amber resin in the base. Gentle Tide keeps to musk, animal notes and petalia in its heart, and has a longer vetiver, civet and patchouli base.
Bujairami Gentle Tide shares musk, incense and tonka bean with Afterglow, which sit at the base of both lists. Afterglow opens on milk, ambrette and mystikal, then has tuberose, jasmine and cocoa in its heart and base. Gentle Tide opens on spice and mandarin with no milky or floral start, and its heart is built on musk and geranium rather than tuberose.
Bujairami Gentle Tide shares mandarin, cardamom and coriander with Revival in the top, so the openings line up on spice and citrus. Revival carries more top notes, including ginger, lavender, pepper and mahogany, and its heart leans to sandalwood, cedar and carnation. Its base adds tobacco and leather, while Gentle Tide's base stays with vetiver, civet and incense.
