Note

Oregano (6)

All 6 fragrances on The Scent Atlas featuring this note, sorted by community rating.

This note offers a warm, herbaceous aroma that can evoke feelings of warmth and comfort. Freshly crushed oregano reveals a lively, slightly peppery scent with hints of earthy green and aromatic nuances. In perfumery, it brings a unique character that can balance sweet and fruity elements, creating a complex tapestry of scent. Often found in gourmand and aromatic fragrances, oregano lends a rustic, Mediterranean quality that can ground compositions with its herbal richness. When used in a blend, oregano interacts beautifully with citrus notes, elevating them while providing depth. It plays a complementary role, enhancing floral and resinous notes while embedding a refreshing, savory twist that can surprise and intrigue the wearer. Despite its strong personality, it is capable of harmonizing in both masculine and unisex fragrances, appealing to those who appreciate nature-inspired olfactory experiences. Its versatility and distinctive character make oregano a fascinating choice for perfumers seeking to incorporate an unconventional yet inviting note into their creations.

Overview

6 fragrances · 5 brands · £14–£80

Ahmed Al Maghribi Oulil Amr — dupe of Amouage Interlude Man

Fragrances

  • Ahmed Al Maghribi Oulil Amr — Inspired by Amouage Interlude Man — 8.7/10 — £80
  • French Avenue Abraaj Valour — Inspired by Amouage Interlude Man — 8.5/10 — £24.99
  • Ard Al Zaafaran Midnight Oud — Inspired by Amouage Interlude Man — 8.5/10 — £14
  • Ahmed Al Maghribi Bin Ameer — Inspired by Amouage Interlude Man — 8.4/10 — £60
  • Afnan Supremacy Incense — Inspired by Amouage Interlude Man — 8.4/10 — £28
  • Swiss Arabian Shaghaf Oud Abyad — Inspired by Amouage Interlude Man — £25

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Oregano in perfume?

This note offers a warm, herbaceous aroma that can evoke feelings of warmth and comfort. Freshly crushed oregano reveals a lively, slightly peppery scent with hints of earthy green and aromatic nuances. In perfumery, it brings a unique character that can balance sweet and fruity elements, creating a complex tapestry of scent. Often found in gourmand and aromatic fragrances, oregano lends a rustic, Mediterranean quality that can ground compositions with its herbal richness. When used in a blend, oregano interacts beautifully with citrus notes, elevating them while providing depth. It plays a complementary role, enhancing floral and resinous notes while embedding a refreshing, savory twist that can surprise and intrigue the wearer. Despite its strong personality, it is capable of harmonizing in both masculine and unisex fragrances, appealing to those who appreciate nature-inspired olfactory experiences. Its versatility and distinctive character make oregano a fascinating choice for perfumers seeking to incorporate an unconventional yet inviting note into their creations.

What are the best Oregano fragrances?

The top rated options are Ahmed Al Maghribi Oulil Amr (8.7/10), French Avenue Abraaj Valour (8.5/10) and Ard Al Zaafaran Midnight Oud (8.5/10).

Which brands make Oregano fragrances?

5 brands are represented, including Afnan, Ahmed Al Maghribi, Ard Al Zaafaran, French Avenue and Swiss Arabian.

How much do Oregano fragrances cost?

Prices range between £14 and £80 on The Scent Atlas, correct as of the current catalogue.