What does Bujairami Rare Edition smell like?
Aldehydes lead the list, and they are the one entry that is not a plant. They are a group of synthetic molecules with a fizzy, waxy, soapy brightness, the smell of clean linen and of a just-snuffed candle at once. Paired with bergamot, the bitter-fresh citrus, they make the top of Bujairami Rare Edition read as clean and sparkling on paper.
Three flowers follow, all on the light side. Jasmine is the familiar one, sweet and rich. Mock orange is not a citrus fruit at all; it is a garden shrub whose white flowers smell like orange blossom, hence the name. Sweet pea is delicate, fresh and faintly honeyed. Neither mock orange nor sweet pea gives up an oil, so both are accords assembled by the perfumer.
White musk and sandalwood close the pyramid. White musk is the laundry-clean kind of musk, soft and slightly powdery, and it picks up the soapiness of the aldehydes. Sandalwood adds a creamy wood and the only warmth on the list.
Who Rare Edition suits
Bujairami Rare Edition is tagged for him and for her and bottled as an extrait de parfum. This guide's sorting assigns it one family, citrus, which rests on the bergamot; that label is our own and it says little about the three flowers in the heart, so read the notes as well. The list itself is compact, seven entries on three tiers, with one synthetic group, aldehydes, named openly.
What style is Bujairami Rare Edition?
Judged by its notes alone, Rare Edition is a bright and zesty citrus scent.
Its list leans on aldehydes, bergamot and jasmine.
Within the Bujairami range, Bujairami First Class comes closest, with jasmine in common.
After that: Bujairami Chroma.
This is the guide's own wording of the family and notes, not a test.
Concentration and sizes
- Concentration in the brand's catalogue: extrait 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 Rare Edition in Europe
FragranceGems is an authorized seller of Bujairami in the EU.
Its Bujairami collection shows what is available.
Among what else this guide lists, Bujairami Executor shares the most notes, bergamot, jasmine, sandalwood and musk; Bujairami Chroma has bergamot, jasmine and musk; Bujairami First Class has jasmine alone in common.
Bujairami scents with similar notes
Picked by the notes they share.
Carriers per country and what to check before ordering
Rare Edition and its closest neighbours
Jasmine is all that Bujairami Rare Edition and Bujairami First Class share on paper. First Class is a four-note extrait with saffron on top, cedar next to the jasmine and amber in the base, a warm, spiced outline. Rare Edition has aldehydes, bergamot, two more flowers, white musk and sandalwood.
Bujairami Chroma is the eau de parfum in this guide with the same skeleton: bergamot on top, jasmine in the heart, musk in the base. It adds citrus fruits and cedar. Bujairami Rare Edition adds more around the same three points, aldehydes above, mock orange and sweet pea in the middle, and sandalwood where Chroma has cedar.
Bergamot, jasmine, sandalwood and musk appear in both Bujairami Rare Edition and Bujairami Executor. The difference is temperature. Executor lists pear, orange blossom, amberwood, vanilla and ambrofix, which are sweet and warm additions. Rare Edition lists aldehydes, mock orange and sweet pea, which are cool and soapy ones, and it has no vanilla.