Maahir

Maahir by Lattafa is a fragrance that wears its name well Maahir means “skilled” or “masterful,” and this scent is just that. It’s an opulent blend of fruity sweetness, rose-laced florals, oriental spice, and deep woods, presented in one of the most majestic bottles in the Lattafa lineup. From the very first spray, it makes one thing clear: this is not a quiet fragrance.

The opening is juicy and exotic: red berries, peach, and possibly apricot or apple bursting with ripeness, almost syrupy but elegantly balanced. The fruitiness doesn’t feel like a playful candy; it’s deeper, moodier, and more regal in tone imagine dried fruits soaked in spiced wine.

Moving into the heart, a dense floral bouquet begins to rise. Rose takes center stage, wrapped in jasmine, white florals, and tinged with soft spices likely saffron, cardamom, and hints of incense. The florals here are not delicate they’re bold, mature, and layered, unfolding like a velvet curtain.

The dry-down is where Maahir cements itself as a true oriental-woody powerhouse. Oud, amber, musk, and vanilla create a long-lasting base that’s creamy, dark, and slightly smoky. There’s also a faint leathery undertone that emerges over time, giving it richness and complexity.

Maahir is luxurious, intense, and unapologetically Middle Eastern. It demands attention not through brute force, but through elegant authority.

Fragrance Notes

• Top Notes: Red Berries, Peach, Apple
• Heart Notes: Rose, Jasmine, White Florals, Spices
• Base Notes: Oud, Amber, Musk, Vanilla, Woods, Leather

Performance

• Longevity: 8–12 hours bold and long-lasting
• Projection: Strong makes its presence known
• Sillage: Heavy leaves a rich, oriental trail wherever you go

Not a skin scent this one walks in before you do.

Who Is It For?

Maahir is for lovers of deep oriental fragrances with fruity-floral complexity and bold base notes. It’s unisex, though it leans slightly more feminine in the opening and more masculine in the dry-down. This is not a casual fragrance it’s for people who want to stand out.

Perfect for:

• Evening wearers and formal event goers
• Fans of Lattafa's premium range and Arabian perfumery
• Anyone who wants a statement scent with luxury vibes

When to Wear

• Best Seasons: Fall and Winter
• Best Times: Evening, formal occasions, weddings, special nights

Why You’ll Love It

• Rich & Complex – From fruits to woods, every phase evolves beautifully
• Beast-Mode Performance – Projects and lasts like a niche scent
• Stunning Presentation – The falcon-topped bottle looks like a display piece
• Balanced Opulence – Sweetness, florals, oud, and spice in perfect harmony

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