Lattafa Asad 100ml Eau de Parfum
Vanilla, amber, benzoin, dry wood, labdanum
Some fragrances enter a room. Asad announces one. Named after the Arabic word for lion (اسد), it is the black-and-gold bottle that earned its reputation quietly.
Today it sits as one of the most complimented Sauvage Elixir dupes on the planet. Rated 4.28/5 by ~4,800 Fragrantica reviewers. 68% vote longevity “eternal.” 62% vote sillage “strong.”
We tested Asad through a Leeds Christmas market, a Friday board meeting, and a late-night taxi home. Three contexts. Three compliments.
Picture a leather armchair in a Marrakech riad. Coffee brewing in the next room. Pipe tobacco from somewhere down the hall. Pineapple cooling on a copper tray.
That is the first ten minutes of Asad. Pineapple arrives bright with black pepper sharpness. Tobacco rises beneath — smoky, almost wet.
The heart settles. Coffee deepens the warmth. Patchouli adds earthy weight. Iris gives an unexpected powdery softness.
Often compared with Sauvage Elixir. Authentic Lattafa Asad 100ml Eau de Parfum, held in the UK with free tracked delivery.
Fragrance profile
A spicy amber fragrance opening with black pepper, pineapple and tobacco, a coffee-and-patchouli heart, and a vanilla, amber and resin base.
- Top notes: Black Pepper, Tobacco, Pineapple
- Heart notes: Patchouli, Coffee, Iris
- Base notes: Vanilla, Amber, Dry Wood, Benzoin, Labdanum











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