A world of scent, a little clearer.

← Back to Purpose
The Perfume Bible / A closer look

Purpose
meets Sarh.

Compare the recorded scent profiles, then decide what to sample.

Shared ground

Olibanum · Black and Pink Pepper · Pimento · Bergamot · Vetiver · Papyrus · Sandalwood · Rose · Akigalawood · Suede · Saffron · Mystikal

Both records list these notes. Shared notes do not guarantee the same smell.

The distinction

Concentration not recorded leads with woody; Concentration not recorded leads with fresh spicy. The table below separates their listed profiles and voting data.

At a glance
Amouage Purpose bottle
Amouage

Purpose

Concentration not recorded

Explore fragrance ↗
Dyrose Sarh bottle
Dyrose

Sarh

Concentration not recorded

Explore fragrance ↗
ConcentrationConcentration not recordedConcentration not recorded
Listed bottle sizesNot yet verifiedNot yet verified
Brand originOmanNot yet verified
Made inNot yet verifiedNot yet verified
Listed year20232025
Leading accordswoody · warm spicy · fresh spicyfresh spicy · citrus · rose
Notes unique to this recordNone listedNone listed
Longevity / 54.15 · 978 votes3.75 · 4 votes
Projection / 42.89 · 977 votes2.75 · 4 votes

Scores are category averages, not hours or controlled measurements. Different vote samples are not a head-to-head wear test. “Unique” notes here means absent from the other record, not proof of a formula difference.

Compare the labels

Ingredients, side by side.

Read the declared lists for the editions shown. Shared entries do not mean identical formulas, proportions or scent.

A label comparison will appear when both ingredient lists are verified for the same market.

Purpose

Eau de parfum · US listing

Alcohol denat, Parfum, Aqua, Alpha-isomethyl ionone, Limonene, Linalool, Eugenol, Citral

Source: Amouage official US product page · Checked 2026-09-22

Sarh

Ingredient list not yet verified for this edition and market.

These are published ingredient declarations, separate from scent notes. “Parfum” or “fragrance” can represent a mixture without listing every component. Formulations can change by market and batch; check the packaging on your bottle. A matching or missing entry does not establish suitability for an allergy.

Follow your curiosity.

A starting point, not a verdict

Concentration not recorded

Start here if the listed woody and warm spicy direction interests you. Try it on skin before deciding.

Concentration not recorded

Start here if the listed fresh spicy and citrus direction interests you. Try it on skin before deciding.