What does Bujairami Spades smell like?
Calabrian bergamot makes the opening. It is a bitter, fresh citrus with a green, slightly floral edge, so the first minutes read crisp and clean. With only that one note on top, the citrus stays the sharpest thing in the opening.
Coffee sits in the heart and vetiver closes the list. Coffee is roasted, bitter and dark, and it gives the middle a warm, faintly smoky depth. Vetiver is an earthy, grassy and woody root material with a dry, smoky finish, so it keeps the coffee from tipping into sweetness.
What kind of scent is Bujairami Spades?
Think bright and zesty: Spades sits in the citrus family.
Bergamot, coffee and vetiver carry most of the list.
Within the Bujairami range, Bujairami Phantom comes closest, with bergamot in common.
After that: Bujairami Ace.
This is the guide's own wording of the family and notes, not a test.
Who wears Spades
The brand tags Spades for him, which is its own label. This guide's sorting places it in the citrus family, read from the top note. It is an eau de parfum, and its three listed notes sit in three tiers of one each, so the composition runs as a short line from bergamot through coffee to vetiver.
Concentration and sizes
- Concentration in the brand's catalogue: eau de parfum.
- No size in the listing; the brand gives 100 ml as its standard bottle (bujairami.com.au).
- 10 ml samples: the samples page lists the scents in the shop's Sample Service. Samples and sizes
Where to buy Bujairami Spades in Europe
FragranceGems is an authorized seller of Bujairami in the EU.
Its Bujairami collection shows what is available.
Within this guide, Bujairami Phantom shares bergamot and coffee with Spades, though its opening adds myrtle and its base is chocolate and roasted coffee beans rather than vetiver. Bujairami Ace shares bergamot and vetiver, and its longer list brings red apple, cardamom, lavender and tobacco leaf. Bujairami Blackjack has vetiver in common, with a vanilla opening and a lavender heart in place of coffee.
Bujairami scents with similar notes
Picked by the notes they share.
Carriers per country and what to check before ordering
How Spades compares with similar scents
Bujairami Phantom shares bergamot and coffee with Spades, so the citrus and coffee heart line up. Its top adds myrtle and its heart carries hazelnut, leather and cedar, while Spades keeps its heart to coffee alone. Phantom finishes on chocolate and roasted coffee beans, a sweeter and darker base than the dry vetiver that closes Spades.
Bujairami Ace has Calabrian bergamot and vetiver in common with Spades, so its citrus opening and dry close match. Its top adds red apple and cardamom, and its heart is lavender, bourbon geranium and clary sage, a herbal middle in place of coffee. Ace also carries tobacco leaf and patchouli in the base, so it is a longer, more layered list than the three-note line of Spades.
Bujairami Blackjack shares vetiver with Spades, and both end on that dry root note. Its top is vanilla alone and its heart is lavender, so it has no bergamot and no coffee. Spades opens on a bitter citrus and sits on coffee, which gives it a sharper start and a darker middle than the sweet, lavender-led line of Blackjack.