Purpose 100 ml – Frankincense and Spice over Vetiver, Sandalwood, Saffron and Suede
Discover Purpose by Amouage, a Unisex Eau de Parfum from The Odyssey Collection – Chapter III: Escape, built around mineral woods, radiant spice and frankincense, moving through rose, vetiver and sandalwood before settling over saffron, suede and modern woody materials.
The fragrance opens with Bergamot, Pink Pepper, Frankincense and Pimento Berry, creating a bright, cool and spicy introduction. Its heart reveals Rose, Sand Vetiver, Sandalwood and Papyrus, before settling over Saffron, Suede, Mystikal and Akigalawood.
Amouage describes Purpose as a shamanic awakening — the scent of feeling at peace, finding one's roots and becoming complete. Within Chapter III: Escape, Purpose represents awakening and the discovery of a new life after an introspective journey.
Created by perfumer Quentin Bisch, Purpose was launched in 2023. Specialist sources classify it as a Unisex Oriental Woody fragrance, while Amouage officially describes its profile as Woody | Spicy.
Top Notes
The fragrance opens with Bergamot, Pink Pepper, Frankincense and Pimento Berry.
Bergamot creates brisk citrus freshness, while pink pepper and pimento provide vibrant spice. Frankincense adds smoky-resinous depth closely associated with Amouage's Omani heritage.
Heart Notes
The heart reveals Rose, Sand Vetiver, Sandalwood and Papyrus.
Rose develops a dry, slightly tobacco-like floral character, while sand vetiver provides smoky earthiness. Sandalwood adds smooth woody warmth, and papyrus reinforces the mineral, dry texture.
Base Notes
The composition settles over Saffron, Suede, Mystikal and Akigalawood.
Saffron creates dry warmth and leathery spice, while suede adds smooth sensual texture. Akigalawood contributes modern spicy-woody depth, and Mystikal adds a distinctive mineral-aldehydic radiance.
Fragrance Notes
- Top: Bergamot, Pink Pepper, Frankincense, Pimento Berry
- Heart: Rose, Sand Vetiver, Sandalwood, Papyrus
- Base: Saffron, Suede, Mystikal, Akigalawood