Emeer, released by Lattafa in 2024, is a study in countryside refinement, a 100ml Eau de Parfum that walks from a dew-bright citrus and herb opening into a stately heart of incense, tea and sandalwood before settling on a bed of ambergris and mossy woods. The name means prince, and the fragrance wears exactly like one at ease on his own estate, elegant, unhurried and quietly commanding. It is unisex, deeply polished and one of the most sophisticated releases in the recent Lattafa catalogue.
The Scent Journey
The Opening
Lemon and bergamot rise first, cool and finely cut, immediately joined by the gin-like snap of juniper berries. Clary sage folds in a herbal, faintly leathery greenness that makes the opening feel like morning air over damp lawns. It is fresh, aristocratic and instantly distinctive.
The Heart
The heart is where Emeer reveals its depth. Cardamom lends a cool, aromatic spice, white tea adds a serene, steamy softness, and sandalwood begins to warm the composition from within. A thread of olibanum runs through it all, giving the middle hours a refined, softly smoky glow reminiscent of a grand old drawing room.
The Dry Down
The base is plush and enveloping. Salty-sweet ambergris and velvety cashmeran create a warm, almost cashmere-like texture, while patchouli and cedarwood supply earthy, forest-floor gravitas. The final impression is of warm skin, old wood and quiet wealth, and it lingers well into the next day.
Fragrance Notes
Top notes: Lemon, Bergamot, Juniper Berries, Clary Sage
Heart notes: Cardamom, White Tea, Sandalwood, Olibanum
Base notes: Ambergris, Cashmeran, Patchouli, Cedarwood
Longevity and Performance
Emeer performs like a true Eau de Parfum, giving eight hours and more on skin with a refined, room-filling presence for the first few. It projects with composure rather than force, a scent people notice as you pass and remember after you have gone. Three to four sprays are all it needs.
When to Wear It
Suited to autumn and winter, when the incense, ambergris and woods show their full richness, though the citrus-herbal opening keeps it perfectly wearable on cool spring days. It is a natural fit for smart occasions, country weekends, dinners and any moment that calls for understated authority rather than flash.
Lattafa Perfumes has been crafting fragrances in Dubai since 1980 and is now among the most successful perfume houses in the world. Its gift is range, from thunderous ouds to compositions like Emeer that whisper rather than shout, all made with a generosity of materials that belies their price.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Emeer a masculine fragrance?
It is unisex. The style leans classically refined rather than gendered, and the tea and citrus keep it light enough for anyone.
Is it heavy or cloying?
No. Despite its depth it stays airy and polished, closer to fine tailoring than to a thick winter coat.
Does it contain real ambergris?
Like almost all modern perfumery it uses a superb recreation of the note, capturing its warm, salty-sweet character.
Is Emeer good for the office?
Yes. Its composed projection makes it ideal for professional settings where elegance matters.
Authenticity Guarantee
100% genuine Lattafa stock, dispatched quickly from our UK warehouse with free tracked delivery and backed by our money-back guarantee.
Final Thoughts
Emeer is Lattafa in its most refined register, a countryside prince of a fragrance that pairs sparkling herbs and citrus with tea, incense and enveloping woods. If your taste runs to quiet sophistication over loud sweetness, this bottle deserves a place at the front of your collection.