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Haramain Mena stands out in the oriental-woody fragrance category due to its minimalist yet expertly balanced composition, where each note plays a precise role in creating a rich, meditative, and enveloping experience. Unlike many fragrances that overload with spices or sweetness, Mena keeps its structure elegant and refined, allowing the pine, sandalwood, and amber to shine with clarity. What truly makes it unique is its incense-like depth, reminiscent of Jovoy Paris' La Liturgie des Heures, but with a smoother, creamier sandalwood presence instead of a dominant church incense profile. The combination of smoky amber and warm, creamy sandalwood gives it an almost sacred, spiritual aura, making it feel like a wearable temple experience. Its long-lasting performance and rich oil-based formulation further set it apart, making it an excellent choice for those who love deep, contemplative, and luxurious woody fragrances.
The top, heart, and base notes of Haramain Mena are: Top Note: Pine Tree Heart Notes: Sandalwood, Saffron Base Notes: Sandalwood, Amber This composition opens with a subtle green-resinous freshness from pine, transitions into a creamy and slightly spicy heart of sandalwood and saffron, and settles into a warm, smoky amber and sandalwood dry-down for a long-lasting, enveloping experience.
The ideal wearer of Haramain Mena is someone who appreciates deep, meditative, and resinous fragrances with a touch of mysticism—whether they seek a scent that evokes the tranquility of sacred rituals or the richness of exotic woods. This unisex fragrance is perfect for those who enjoy warm, woody, and smoky compositions with a refined and timeless aura.
The inspiration behind Haramain Mena lies in the evocative atmosphere of sacred rituals and the timeless essence of incense-filled spaces, reminiscent of Jovoy Paris' La Liturgie des Heures. With its blend of pine, sandalwood, saffron, and smoky amber, Mena captures the serene and meditative aura of an ancient temple, where resins and woods create an air of quiet reverence. While the perfumer behind Mena is not widely documented, its composition reflects Al Haramain’s expertise in crafting deep, resinous, and long-lasting fragrances with a spiritual and luxurious appeal.
Haramain Mena evolves from a fresh, resinous pine opening to a warm, creamy sandalwood heart, before settling into a smoky, amber-infused woody dry-down that lasts throughout the day.