How it smells
Main smell: vanilla and gourmand. It opens with spices and almond, moves to orchid and jasmine and dries down to vanilla and jasmine.
- Came out
- 2022
- Lasts
- 6 to 9 hours
- Best in
- winter
Sapphire Blue notes
Top notes
What you smell first
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
About The House Of Oud Sapphire Blue EDP
The House Of Oud is the house behind Sapphire Blue EDP. It comes as Eau de Parfum.
Is Sapphire Blue your kind of scent?
The strongest accord is vanilla (100%), followed by gourmand and sweet. You will probably like it if you enjoy vanilla and gourmand smells and notes like orchid and vanilla. Less obvious notes include west Indian bay, tonka bean and musk. Perfume fans rate it 3.66 out of 5.
For work or for evenings
It works better at night than in the day, so it is a good pick for evenings, dinners and going out. Its vanilla side feels cosy and rich after dark. For daytime, Serge Lutens Datura Noir is a lighter match.
Longevity on skin
It stays on skin for about 6 to 9 hours, so one spray in the morning can carry you through the day. As an Eau de Parfum, it has more perfume oil than an Eau de Toilette, which helps it last. It lasts longer than Serge Lutens Datura Noir. Base notes like vanilla and jasmine are the part that stays longest on the skin.
Best seasons to wear it
The best time of year to wear it is winter. It is less suited to summer. Ranked by season: winter, spring, fall and summer. Its warm smell feels best when the weather is cold.
More from The House Of Oud
The house has 28 perfumes here, led by Dates Delight, What About Pop and Keep Glazed.
What Sapphire Blue costs
The usual price in Europe is about €224. That puts it on the expensive side. It costs more than Lancôme Variety and Slava Zaitsev Maroussia.
If you like Sapphire Blue, try these
Similar picks to try: Serge Lutens Datura Noir (5 shared notes), Natura Biografia Assinatura (5 shared notes), Lancôme Variety (5 shared notes) and Slava Zaitsev Maroussia (5 shared notes). For a cheaper option, Serge Lutens Datura Noir starts from €87.
Quick answers
Is Sapphire Blue unisex?
Yes, it is made for both men and women.
When did Sapphire Blue come out?
It came out in 2022.
Does it project well?
Medium. People near you can smell it.