Espresso Aoud

Inspiration
Espresso Aoud is inspired by the atmosphere of exclusive London private clubs where dark espresso, precious woods and warm spices come together in a world of timeless luxury. Roja Dove created this composition as an ode to depth, refinement and the magnetic beauty of contrasts: bitter and warm, dark and soft, powerful and elegant.

The fragrance evokes images of velvet armchairs, polished woods, warm evening lighting and the aroma of freshly brewed espresso blending seamlessly with precious oud and soft vanilla nuances. Everything about Espresso Aoud revolves around richness, texture and presence.

Like many Roja creations, the fragrance does not feel linear but continuously evolves on the skin—from spicy and aromatic to warm, creamy and deeply sensual.

Fragrance Family
Woody, oriental, gourmand, spicy

Perfumer
Roja Dove

Fragrance Notes
• Top Notes: Bergamot, Lemon, Lime, Lavender

• Heart Notes: Rose de Mai, Jasmine de Grasse, Ylang Ylang, Geranium, Heliotrope

• Base Notes: Espresso, Aoud, Cedarwood, Sandalwood, Patchouli, Vanilla, Benzoin, Cardamom, Ginger, Cinnamon, Pepper, Musk, Leather, Ambergris

The combination of dark espresso, warm spices and precious aoud creates a rich and addictive composition where gourmand, woody and oriental elements blend together beautifully.

What our ParfuMaria team thinks of this fragrance
Espresso Aoud is one of the most impressive gourmand-oriental creations from Roja London. Dark, warm and luxurious without becoming overly sweet or heavy. The espresso accord gives the fragrance an almost tactile depth, while the aoud and spices add refined niche elegance.

Description
Roja London Espresso Aoud Eau de Parfum opens with a refined freshness of citrus and aromatic lavender before quickly revealing a rich and dark heart centered around espresso. The coffee note feels deep, warm and elegant—more luxurious espresso bar than sweet gourmand coffee.

Surrounding this intense espresso accord are floral nuances of rose, jasmine and heliotrope that bring softness and balance to the composition. As the fragrance develops, a rich base of aoud, sandalwood, leather and ambergris creates a warm sensual depth.

Spices such as cardamom, cinnamon, ginger and pepper enhance the dark character of the fragrance and give Espresso Aoud its almost hypnotic aura. Despite its intensity, the composition remains refined and perfectly balanced, which is signature to Roja Dove creations.

Espresso Aoud is a truly luxurious niche fragrance for lovers of deep, warm and complex perfumes with a powerful signature.