{"product_id":"rayhaan-vantage-sample","title":"Rayhaan Vantage Sample","description":"\u003cp\u003eRayhaan Vantage is an Eau de Parfum that sets bright citrus and juniper beside frankincense and myrrh, and closes on cedarwood, vanilla and musk. The resinous notes make it a perfume you either warm to quickly or find a little serious, so it is worth trying on skin before you take 100 ml of it home.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFragrance notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eTop:\u003c\/b\u003e Bergamot, Juniper, Frankincense\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eHeart:\u003c\/b\u003e Myrrh, Cardamom, Pink Pepper\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eBase:\u003c\/b\u003e Cedarwood, Vanilla, Musk\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBright and resinous at once\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe top lists Bergamot, Juniper and Frankincense. Citrus and juniper give a clean first impression, but frankincense is already present, so the opening is not purely fresh. Notice how soon the resin becomes noticeable on your skin.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMyrrh, cardamom and pink pepper\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe heart holds Myrrh, Cardamom and Pink Pepper. Myrrh adds a dry, balsamic note, cardamom a cool spiciness and pink pepper a light sparkle. This is the stage where Vantage shows its character, and where personal taste decides.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCedarwood, vanilla and musk\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe base closes with Cedarwood, Vanilla and Musk. Vanilla adds a sweet note to the resins, cedarwood keeps the wood dry, and musk holds everything near the skin. Whether the vanilla or the cedar leads at the end depends on your skin.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow to test it\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eTry it in the evening or on a cooler day, when resins and spices are easy to appreciate, and once more in daylight to see how it behaves. Apply it to the wrists or the chest and leave it alone, because the heart and base only show after the citrus has gone. Wear it on more than one day.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWho it is for\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eVantage is for people who enjoy incense-like perfumes and spiced woods and who want a vanilla that stays in the background. The unisex tag at FragranceGems marks it as open to any wearer. If resin and myrrh are new to you, the sample is the sensible way to find out whether you like them on your own skin.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy try Rayhaan Vantage as a sample first\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eResins and incense polarise, and 100 ml is a lot to own if they are not for you. The decant is filled by FragranceGems from the original bottle and labelled by us; it is not an official brand sample, and Rayhaan did not make it. Should you like it, the full bottle is sold by FragranceGems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eIs Vantage a heavy perfume?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe pyramid has resins, spices and vanilla, so it is not a light citrus cologne. How heavy it feels depends on how much you apply and on your skin. Start with a small amount from the 10 ml vial and build up.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhich note should I watch for first?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFrankincense. It is already in the top, so it tells you early on whether resin suits you, before myrrh follows in the heart.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eHow many days should I test it?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTwo or three separate days are enough to see a pattern. Wear it at different times, note the vanilla and cedarwood at the end, and compare your impressions rather than judging after a single try.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rayhaan","offers":[{"title":"2 ml","offer_id":67693408649370,"sku":"DG-RAY-VANTAGE-002ML","price":0.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false},{"title":"5 ml","offer_id":67693408682138,"sku":"DG-RAY-VANTAGE-005ML","price":0.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false},{"title":"10 ml","offer_id":67693408714906,"sku":"DG-RAY-VANTAGE-010ML","price":8.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0782\/5938\/8570\/files\/rayhaan-vantage-sample.jpg?v=1791495323","url":"https:\/\/decantgems.eu\/products\/rayhaan-vantage-sample","provider":"DecantGems","version":"1.0","type":"link"}