Delice Sultan Pasha Attars

Unisex
Attar
Year: 2016

At a glance

Is Delice Sultan Pasha Attars worth trying?

Delice by Sultan Pasha Attars is a Oriental Vanilla fragrance for women and men.

Best match
Evening, Special Occasion wear in Fall, Winter
Performance feel
Excellent longevity with Strong sillage
Signature profile
woody, warm spicy, amber with Cognac, Butter, Saffron

The first impression

Delice by Sultan Pasha Attars is a Oriental Vanilla fragrance for women and men. Delice was launched in 2016. The nose behind this fragrance is Sultan Pasha. Top notes are Cognac, Butter, Saffron and Artemisia; middle notes are Honey, Rum, Osmanthus, Jasmine Sambac and Bulgarian Rose; base notes are Tonka Bean, Agarwood (Oud), Ambergris, Musk, Sandalwood, Haitian Vetiver, Civet, Patchouli and Guaiac Wood.

What shapes the scent

woody 100%
warm spicy 85%
amber 70%
sweet 60%
musky 50%
floral 40%
animalic 35%
aromatic 30%
powdery 25%
honey 20%

The perfumer behind it

Sultan Pasha

Sultan Pasha

Sultan Pasha is a British perfumer known for his luxurious attars and complex ambergris-based compositions. His work often features rich, animalic notes and rare natural ingredients, drawing on traditional Middle Eastern perfumery techniques. The Coronation Ambergris series showcases his mastery of ambergris in varied interpretations, while his Al Hareem and Al Lail attars explore opulent floral and resinous blends.

Notes pyramid

Top Notes

First impression · 15-30 min

Cognac Cognac
Butter Butter
Saffron Saffron
Artemisia Artemisia

Heart Notes

Core character · 2-4 hours

Honey Honey
Rum Rum
Osmanthus Osmanthus
Jasmine Sambac Jasmine Sambac
Bulgarian Rose Bulgarian Rose

Base Notes

Lasting impression · 4+ hours

Tonka Bean Tonka Bean
Agarwood (Oud) Agarwood (Oud)
Ambergris Ambergris
Musk Musk
Sandalwood Sandalwood
Haitian Vetiver Haitian Vetiver
Civet Civet
Patchouli Patchouli
Guaiac Wood Guaiac Wood

The mood it creates

The Alchemist Archetype: Portrait of Delice Sultan Pasha Attars

Essence

Delice embodies the Alchemist archetype, transforming raw materials into golden opulence. The fragrance's cognac butter and saffron opening suggests a mystical laboratory where base elements become precious. Honeyed florals and animalic depths reveal a perfumer-philosopher transmuting desire into tangible luxury.

Style & Aesthetic

They favor rich textures: velvet smoking jackets, hammered gold jewelry, and candlelit interiors with Persian carpets. Their aesthetic blends Renaissance alchemical manuscripts with Ottoman decadence - all gilded edges and mysterious shadows. The warmth of rum-infused roses clings to their silk scarves.

Philosophy & Values

They believe in the sacredness of sensory experience, pursuing beauty as a form of enlightenment. The oud and ambergris base reflects their conviction that earthly pleasures can elevate consciousness. Every gesture contains intention, every scent a coded message.

Relationships

They attract those hungry for transformation, becoming mentors in sensual alchemy. Lovers are drawn to their honeyed magnetism but may feel intoxicated by the civet's animalic challenge. Their circle includes collectors of rare artifacts and fellow seekers.

Lifestyle

Their days involve slow rituals: polishing amber worry beads, blending attars at dawn, hosting midnight salons. The tonka bean's sweetness lingers where they annotate ancient perfume treatises. Winter evenings find them swirling cognac near crackling fires.

Shadow

Their obsession with perfection risks becoming a gilded cage. The butter note's richness may symbolize indulgence bordering on excess. When unbalanced, they hoard beauty rather than share it.

Conclusion

Delice captures the Alchemist's paradox - both grounded in materials and transcendent in aspiration. Like saffron threads dissolving in gold, they remind us that magic lives where elements meet.