What does Bujairami Yellow Stone smell like?
Oud leads, and it is the darkest material in this list: a resin-rich wood from agarwood, usually read as animalic and smoky. Cinnamon and nutmeg sit beside it as warm spices. Cinnamon is sharp and sweet, nutmeg softer and slightly camphorous, so the opening is spiced rather than floral or fresh.
The heart is short, with jasmine and sandalwood. Jasmine adds a white, slightly indolic floral warmth, and sandalwood a creamy, smooth wood that rounds off sharper spice. With two notes here, the heart works mainly as a bridge between the spiced top and the base.
The base carries most of the list: amber, vanilla, guaiac wood, musk and cedar. Amber and vanilla bring a resinous sweetness, guaiac wood a smoky, balsamic wood, musk a soft, skin-like warmth and cedar a dry, pencil-like wood. The base is woodier and sweeter than the top, so the scent moves from spice toward wood.
What style is Bujairami Yellow Stone?
The style of Yellow Stone is oriental: warm and rich.
On paper it is built around oud, cinnamon and spices.
The nearest Bujairami scent by notes is Bujairami Havana, sharing oud and cinnamon.
Also near: Bujairami Velvet Petals.
This is the guide's own wording of the family and notes, not a test.
Who is Bujairami Yellow Stone for?
Read from its notes, Yellow Stone sits in the oriental and woody families, a sorting this guide makes for itself. The brand tags it for him. It is an eau de parfum with three top notes, two heart notes and five base notes, a tiered list in which the base holds most of the materials.
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 Yellow Stone in Europe
FragranceGems is an authorized seller of Bujairami in the EU.
Its Bujairami collection shows what is available.
Looking across this guide, Bujairami Havana is the nearest on the note list. It shares oud, cinnamon and nutmeg, but adds saffron, incense, green apple and white pear at the top, and ends on tobacco, Madagascar vanilla and haitian vetiver. Bujairami Velvet Petals shares cinnamon, nutmeg and sandalwood, with papyrus in the heart and a coumarin and tobacco blossom base. Bujairami Ya Habibi is an extrait de parfum that keeps oud, cinnamon and jasmine, with frankincense and rose in its heart.
Bujairami scents with similar notes
Picked by the notes they share.
Carriers per country and what to check before ordering
Yellow Stone and its closest neighbours
Bujairami Yellow Stone keeps an opening of oud, cinnamon and nutmeg, which Bujairami Havana also carries, alongside saffron, incense, green apple and white pear. Havana's heart is patchouli and jasmine, which puts an earthy patchouli note in the middle that Yellow Stone does not have. Its base of tobacco, Madagascar vanilla, amber, guaiac wood, sandalwood and white musk is a longer list than the base of Yellow Stone.
Bujairami Yellow Stone opens on oud, cinnamon and nutmeg, and Bujairami Velvet Petals keeps the cinnamon and nutmeg but leaves the oud out. Velvet Petals moves into guaiac wood, sandalwood, Virginia cedar and papyrus, which overlaps Yellow Stone's sandalwood, guaiac wood and cedar, and its base of vanilla, coumarin, tobacco blossom, French labdanum and musk is a sweeter, more resinous close than Yellow Stone's.
Bujairami Yellow Stone and Bujairami Ya Habibi share oud, cinnamon and jasmine. Ya Habibi is an extrait de parfum, and its top adds mandarin, saffron and bergamot to the cinnamon, where Yellow Stone has nutmeg. Its heart of frankincense, rose and jasmine is more floral and resinous than the middle of Yellow Stone, which is built on two notes, and its base of oud, amber, sandalwood, vanilla and musk overlaps with Yellow Stone's amber, vanilla and musk.
