Arabian Oud
Established in 1982, Arabian Oud is one of the largest and most prestigious fragrance houses in the world, specializing in authentic incense, oriental perfumes, and oil-based scents. With a heritage rooted in the heart of the Arabian Peninsula, the brand has grown from a single storefront in Riyadh to an international powerhouse with over 900 stores across more than 35 countries.
The Heritage
Arabian Oud is a custodian of Middle Eastern olfactory traditions. The brand’s name pays homage to Oud (Agarwood), often referred to as "Liquid Gold." For over four decades, the house has perfected the art of sourcing and aging the finest natural ingredients, blending ancient techniques with modern precision to create scents that resonate with luxury and history.
The Craftsmanship
The brand is distinguished by its commitment to raw materials and quality. Arabian Oud manages its own production cycle—from sourcing the rarest woods in Southeast Asia to the final bottling in Saudi Arabia. This vertical integration ensures that every product meets the high standards of traditional Arabian perfumery.
Signature Collections
Arabian Oud is renowned for its diverse portfolio, which caters to both traditional tastes and modern sensibilities:
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Pure Oud & Attars: Concentrated oils and rare wood chips for a deep, long-lasting experience.
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Award-Winning Sprays: Iconic releases like Resala, Madawi, and the Kalemat series, which have garnered international acclaim for their complexity and performance.
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Home Scents: Exquisite Bakhoor and Mabkhoor designed to enrich living spaces with a sense of hospitality and warmth.
A Global Ambassador
As a pioneer of "Oriental" scents, Arabian Oud serves as a bridge between the East and the West. While maintaining its cultural identity, the brand has successfully expanded into fashion capitals like London, Paris, and New York, introducing the global market to the richness of Arabian hospitality and the evocative power of Oud.
Artisan’s Note: Arabian Oud isn't just about perfume; it’s about a legacy of excellence, reflected in every ornate bottle and every trail of incense.