How it smells
It smells mostly woody and amber. Frankincense and pink pepper at the top, papyrus and sandalwood in the middle and akigalawood and suede at the base.
- Lasts
- 3 to 6 hours
PURPOSE notes
Top notes
What you smell first
Frankincense
Pink Pepper
Bergamot
Pimento Berry
Heart notes
The main smell
Base notes
What stays on your skin
Smell profile
Main accords
How strong each part of the smell is
Best seasons and time of day
A closer look at Albait Aldimashqi PURPOSE EDP
Albait Aldimashqi is the house behind PURPOSE EDP. It comes as Eau de Parfum.
How far it spreads
Its sillage is medium. People near you can smell it. Three or four sprays give a good balance. Amouage Purpose and Amouage Outlands spread further.
Other Albait Aldimashqi perfumes
This house has 20 perfumes on iPerfume. The most popular ones are Aromatic Cardamom, BACCARAT ROUGE 540 and BAD BOY.
PURPOSE longevity
Expect about 3 to 6 hours on skin, which is about average for a perfume. As an Eau de Parfum, it has more perfume oil than an Eau de Toilette, which helps it last. Amouage Purpose and Amouage Outlands last longer, if that matters to you. Base notes like akigalawood and suede are the part that stays longest on the skin.
Best season for PURPOSE
It is at its best in spring and summer. From best to least suited, the seasons are spring, summer, fall and winter.
Price per bottle size
In Europe it costs about €28, depending on the bottle size and the shop. That makes it one of the more affordable picks. It costs less than Amouage Purpose and Amouage Outlands.
Its style
The strongest accord is woody (100%), followed by amber and spicy. You will probably like it if you enjoy woody and amber smells and notes like papyrus and akigalawood. Less obvious notes include bergamot, rose and saffron.
If you like PURPOSE, try these
These perfumes have a close smell: Amouage Purpose (7 shared notes), Amouage Outlands (5 shared notes), Amouage Guidance 46 unisex (6 shared notes) and The Spirit Of Dubai Turath (6 shared notes).
More questions
Is PURPOSE unisex?
Yes, it is made for both men and women.
Is PURPOSE better for day or night?
Both. It works day and night.