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Penhaligon'sTrade RoutesDiscontinued

As Sawira (EDP)

2014

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Versions Timeline

2014

As Sawira (Original Release)

Price Range
$226 – $330

Estimated price range, including all bottle sizes

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Perfumers

Christian Provenzano

"As Sawira is a rich woody-oriental eau de parfum built around a smooth oud-centered structure. Its opening combines bright bergamot with sweet davana, saffron, and absinthe, creating a boozy, aromatic introduction. Rose, jasmine, carnation, clove, cardamom, and labdanum form a darkly floral and warmly spiced heart. The drydown layers oud with amber, myrrh, woods, patchouli, musk, vanilla, and maltol for a rounded, balsamic finish. Despite its opulent materials, the fragrance is often described as refined and relatively restrained in projection. It is regarded as an elegant, understated interpretation of oud rather than an aggressively powerful one."

Ideal Environment

Best Seasons

Fall
Winter

Ideal Weather

Cold
Dry
Cloudy

Moods

Luxurious
Mysterious
Sophisticated
Sensual
Warm
Calm

Occasions

Dinner
Formal
Date
Night Out
Daily Use

Fun Facts

As Sawira was presented as the final chapter of Penhaligon's 2014 Trade Routes collection.

The fragrance was created by Christian Provenzano of CPL Aromas.

AI Generated

Aromatic Profile

0m/8h
Top Notes
1x
CitrusFruitySpicyGreenFloralResinousWoodyOrientalSweet

Fragrance Pyramid

Top Notes

0–1h 12m

bergamot
davana
saffron
absinthe
Middle Notes

1h 12m–3h 36m

rose
jasmine
carnation
clove
cardamom
labdanum
Base Notes

3h 36m–8h

amber
oud
myrrh
gaiacwood
sandalwood
cedarwood
patchouli
musk
vanilla
maltol

Performance

Longevity
80%

Long-lasting (6-8h)

Sillage
40%

Moderate

Reviews Summary

“As Sawira is generally perceived as smooth, opulent, refined, and woody-oriental, with a soft oud focal point supported by boozy davana, saffron, dried-fruit nuances, and dark florals. It is often described as rounder, sweeter, and more floral than some related oud fragrances. Projection is generally polite and close to the skin for an eau de parfum, while the overall reception remains favorable among collectors who enjoy understated oud compositions.”

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