Memo Paris Shams Oud
Memo Paris

Shams Oud

WoodyResinousSweetSpicy

Shams Oud by Memo Parisis a Amber fragrance for women and men. Shams Oud was launched in 2011. Top notes are Pepper, Saffron and Ginger; middle notes are Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha and Vetiver; base notes are Agarwood (Oud), Tolu Balsam, French labdanum, Styrax, Birch and Tonka Bean.

Notes

Top notes
First 0–15 minutes
Heart notes
15 minutes – 2 hours

Fragrance profile

Estimated from note profile
Longevity8+ hrs
Sillage (projection)Strong

When to wear Shams Oud

Best seasons
🍂Autumn❄️Winter
Best occasions
EveningFormal

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Common questions about Shams Oud

What does Memo Paris Shams Oud smell like?+

Memo Paris Shams Oud is a woody, resinous, and sweet fragrance. The opening is ginger and pepper. the heart settles on cypriol oil or nagarmotha and saffron. the dry-down rests on vetiver, agarwood (oud), and tolu balsam.

How long does Memo Paris Shams Oud last on skin?+

Memo Paris Shams Oud is estimated to last 8+ hrs on skin (a 5/5 longevity score). This is derived from the base-note composition — heavier base families like oriental, woody, and leather extend wear, while citrus-led blends tend to fade faster.

How strong is the projection of Memo Paris Shams Oud?+

Memo Paris Shams Oud projects at a strong level (4/5 sillage). Expect it to fill a room and announce itself before you arrive.

When should I wear Memo Paris Shams Oud?+

Memo Paris Shams Oud is best worn during autumn and winter. The note profile makes it well suited to evening and formal. ScentCast pairs it with live weather and your calendar so you only reach for it on the right days.

Do I need to reapply Memo Paris Shams Oud during the day?+

Based on the note structure, a single morning application usually carries through the full day. Heat and humidity will shorten longevity; cooler weather and moisturised skin will extend it.

Is Memo Paris Shams Oud worth adding to a fragrance collection?+

Memo Paris Shams Oud fits collectors looking for woody, resinous, and sweet signature. ScentCast members can add Memo Paris Shams Oud to their collection and the app will surface it on the days the weather, occasion, and personal taste align — turning a single bottle into an informed rotation pick rather than a guess.

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