{"product_id":"velvet-oud-perfume-100ml-edp-lattafa","title":"Velvet Oud Perfume 100ml EDP Lattafa","description":"\u003cp\u003eVelvet Oud by Lattafa is exactly what the name promises, a deep, plush oud fragrance wrapped in soft suede and golden amber. Housed in an ornately patterned bottle that looks far dearer than its price, this unisex eau de parfum captures the warmth of traditional Middle Eastern perfumery while keeping the composition smooth enough for everyday wear. If you have been curious about oud but worried it might be too sharp or medicinal, Velvet Oud is one of the most approachable doorways into the style.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eThe Scent Journey\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eThe Opening\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe first spray greets you with a gentle lift of cardamom and bergamot. The spice is warm rather than fiery, and the citrus keeps the opening bright for the first few minutes. It is a considered start, designed to ease you into the richness that follows rather than shock the senses.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eThe Heart\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs the top settles, violet leaf brings a cool, slightly green nuance that plays beautifully against earthy patchouli. This stage gives Velvet Oud its polish, a quietly aromatic middle that stops the fragrance from ever feeling heavy or syrupy. The patchouli hums underneath, hinting at the depth waiting in the base.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eThe Dry Down\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe dry down is where the velvet arrives. Smooth suede folds into noble oud, while amber musk and oakmoss add warmth and a whisper of forest-floor darkness. The oud here is refined and rounded, smoky without being harsh, and it lingers close to the skin for hours in a soft, enveloping haze.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFragrance Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTop notes:\u003c\/strong\u003e Cardamom, Bergamot\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHeart notes:\u003c\/strong\u003e Violet Leaf, Patchouli\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBase notes:\u003c\/strong\u003e Suede, Oud, Amber Musk, Oakmoss\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eLongevity and Performance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVelvet Oud performs the way an oriental amber should. Expect a confident opening projection for the first two to three hours, settling into a rich skin scent that carries well into the evening. On clothing it can last a full day and beyond. Two or three sprays are plenty; this is a fragrance that rewards restraint.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhen to Wear It\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSuited to autumn and winter, when cool air lets the amber and suede bloom properly. It is a natural choice for evenings, dinners, celebrations and special occasions, and it wears beautifully under a coat or scarf. In milder spring weather a single spray works nicely, though high summer heat can make the amber feel intense.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eVelvet Oud Within the Lattafa Family\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVelvet Oud sits alongside Lattafa's other woody ambers as one of the house's most traditional offerings. If you enjoy this style of deep, resinous perfumery, explore \u003ca href=\"\/products\/badee-al-oud-oud-for-glory-perfume-100ml-edp-lattafa\"\u003eBadee Al Oud Oud for Glory\u003c\/a\u003e for a smokier take, or \u003ca href=\"\/products\/ameer-al-oudh-intense-oud-perfume-100ml-edp-lattafa\"\u003eAmeer Al Oudh Intense Oud\u003c\/a\u003e for a sweeter, more gourmand interpretation. You can browse the complete range in \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/all\"\u003eour full collection\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAbout Lattafa\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLattafa Perfumes is a family-owned fragrance house from the United Arab Emirates that has become one of the most talked-about names in perfumery. By combining Arabian ingredients such as oud, amber and musk with modern compositions, Lattafa delivers quality that rivals bottles costing several times more, which is exactly why collectors across the UK keep coming back.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs Velvet Oud unisex?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. It leans slightly masculine thanks to the suede and oakmoss, but the smooth amber heart makes it very wearable for anyone who enjoys warm, woody scents.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the oud note strong?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is present and authentic in character, yet softened by suede and amber musk. It is far gentler than pure oud oils, making it a great first oud fragrance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow many sprays do I need?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTwo to three sprays on pulse points are enough for a full evening of wear.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs this suitable as a gift?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAbsolutely. The decorative bottle presents beautifully and the scent has broad appeal among lovers of oriental perfumery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAuthenticity Guarantee\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e100% genuine Lattafa stock, dispatched quickly from our UK warehouse with free tracked delivery and backed by our money-back guarantee.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFinal Thoughts\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVelvet Oud delivers the plush, golden warmth of high-end Arabian perfumery at a price that makes it easy to say yes. Smooth, smoky and quietly luxurious, it is a bottle that earns a permanent place in any autumn and winter rotation.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Lattafa","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54576348889430,"sku":"Velvet Oud 100ml","price":15.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0913\/9132\/8598\/files\/velvet-oud-perfume-100ml-edp-lattafa-emirates-oud-3.jpg?v=1784243594","url":"https:\/\/yaraaura.co.uk\/products\/velvet-oud-perfume-100ml-edp-lattafa","provider":"Yara Aura","version":"1.0","type":"link"}