If you're in Penang and shopping for a perfume gift, Armaf is one of those brands that's easy to overthink. Two bottles that come up a lot are Odyssey Mandarin Sky and Club De Nuit Untold. Both are Eau de Parfum from the same brand, but they're quite different once you look closer — one is a men's scent in a small 10ml bottle, the other is unisex in a big 105ml. Here's how to choose between them.
Odyssey Mandarin Sky: fresh, spicy and easy to carry
Odyssey Mandarin Sky is an Eau de Parfum made for men, and it comes in a compact 10ml bottle. According to the store description, it opens with an invigorating burst of citrus, moves into a heart of spices and aromatic accords, and settles into rich woods and musk at the base. The description calls it a dynamic scent that blends freshness, spice and warmth, and says it works for day or night.
- Brand: Armaf
- Concentration: EDP (Eau de Parfum)
- Size: 10ml
- Gender: for men
- Occasions: casual, formal, special occasion, everyday
Because it's listed for casual, formal, special occasions and everyday wear, it's a flexible gift if you're not sure how the person will use it. The 10ml size is also handy for Penang life — it slips into a pocket or small bag, so it's easy to top up after moving between the heat outside and air-conditioned malls.
Club De Nuit Untold: warm, woody and unisex
Club De Nuit Untold is a unisex Eau de Parfum in a full 105ml bottle. The listed notes tell you a lot about its character: it opens with saffron and amber, moves through woody notes and resin in the heart, and finishes on amberwood and soft resinous woods. It's a warm amber-woody profile that leans rich rather than fresh.
- Brand: Armaf
- Concentration: EDP (Eau de Parfum)
- Size: 105ml
- Gender: unisex
- Occasions: special occasion, everyday, casual, formal
Its occasions cover special occasions, everyday wear, casual and formal settings, so like Mandarin Sky, it's versatile. And since it's unisex, it takes the guesswork out of gifting — you don't need to know whether the person prefers men's or women's scents.
So which one do you gift?
Both are EDPs from Armaf, and both cover casual, formal, everyday and special occasions, so the choice really comes down to three things.
- Who's receiving it: Odyssey Mandarin Sky is made for men, so it's the clearer pick when your gift is for a guy. Club De Nuit Untold is unisex, so it works when you're buying for anyone.
- Fresh or warm: If the person likes brighter, citrus-led scents with a spicy heart, Mandarin Sky fits. If they lean towards warm saffron, amber and woody notes, Untold is the one.
- Bottle size: The 10ml Mandarin Sky works as a small gift or a travel-size option. The 105ml Untold is a full-size bottle that makes more of an impression on a dressing table.
One last point for Penang: both fragrances list summer among their seasons, so either can handle the heat and humidity here. If you're still torn, think about the person first — whether it's a gift for a man, whether they like fresh or warm scents, and whether they'd actually use a travel size or a big bottle. That usually settles it.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Odyssey Mandarin Sky for men or women?
It's a fragrance for men. If you're gifting a woman, or want something either can wear, Club De Nuit Untold is the unisex option.
What's the size difference between the two?
Odyssey Mandarin Sky comes in 10ml while Club De Nuit Untold is 105ml. The 10ml is easy to carry around, and the 105ml is a full-size bottle.
Are both of them EDP?
Yes, both are Eau de Parfum. Since the concentration is the same, choose based on the scent style and the bottle size you prefer.
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