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Attar, without the wall of bottles
Short guides on what attar is, how to wear it, and how it differs from spray perfume — so you know what you are buying.
What is attar?
Attar is perfume oil, not alcohol spray. Here is how it is made, why it lasts on skin, and how it differs from the oud you see in department stores.
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Attar is oil, so a drop is enough. Here is where to put it, how to make it last, and what not to do with a concentrated oud.
Read the guideOud vs perfume
Most “oud” on a shelf is alcohol perfume with a woody accord. Here is how that differs from alcohol-free attar, and how to tell which you are buying.
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