Indie perfumer Ömer Ipekçi launched his Turkish label Pekji in 2015 with a focused set of scents reinterpreting classic genres. Ruh, which means spirit, was meant to return the tired “Oriental” perfume category to a sense of place and narrative.. The fullness and fruity opening of the Turkish rose is blended masterfully with bright fruitiness of cardamom and the bitterness of coffee. The spicy/floral depth blends well into the oud, ambery musk base with excellent longevity.

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