If you're a perfume collector in Sarawak and you've been hunting for something with real oud depth, here's the thing: Niche Emarati has exactly one bottle in the shop right now, so this is a simple post. That bottle is Khanjar, an 85ml EDP, and it's unisex — so it doesn't matter who in your circle grabs it first. Let's look at what you'd actually be adding to the shelf.
The Scent Profile of Khanjar
The store describes Khanjar as an oriental-woody fragrance with bold oud, warm spices and deep amber tones. That tracks with the notes too. The top notes are Spicy Notes and Woody Notes, so the opening comes across bright and a little sharp before things settle.
After that, the heart moves into Oud and Amber, which is where the fragrance gets rich and deep — this is clearly the core of the whole thing. The base then rounds it off with Smoky Woods, Musk and Vanilla, so the dry-down leans smoky but has a soft, slightly sweet edge from the vanilla keeping it from going too harsh.
The notes at a glance
- Top: Spicy Notes, Woody Notes
- Heart: Oud, Amber
- Base: Smoky Woods, Musk, Vanilla
Wearing It Around Sarawak
Let's be honest about the weather here — it's hot, it's humid, and the rain can show up out of nowhere. An oud-heavy EDP is not something you'd splash on carelessly at 1pm before walking to the food court. It's more of a scent you wear when you're heading somewhere with air-conditioning, or out in the evening when the temperature has finally dropped.
The store lists Khanjar's occasions as Evening, Special Event and Casual. That mix is why it still works for daily wear — the casual side covers your regular days, while the evening and special event side means you don't need a second bottle for dinners or gatherings. One flacon, a few different jobs.
Who it suits
It's unisex, first of all, so both men and women can wear it without it feeling off. Beyond that, the store description points it at people who enjoy strong, bold, oud-forward scents. If your collection has nothing oud-forward yet, this one fills a corner you don't have — and that's exactly why collectors tend to notice it.
Should a Collector Add It?
A few practical points, straight from the data. You're getting an EDP concentration, which is generally the format collectors look for when they want a scent with presence. The size is 85ml, so there's a decent amount in the bottle for regular wear rather than a tiny sample-size spritz. And since it's the only Niche Emarati product in the shop, you're not stuck choosing between five versions of the same thing — it's Khanjar or nothing.
If your shelf already has something smoky and woody, you'll know straight away whether there's space for another. If it doesn't, this is an easy way to test whether oud is your direction at all. Either way, the notes are clear: spicy and woody up top, oud and amber in the middle, smoky woods, musk and vanilla at the base. What you read is what you get.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Khanjar suitable for daily wear?
Yes, Casual is listed among its occasions alongside Evening and Special Event, so regular days are covered. Just keep in mind it's oud-heavy, so it also fits evenings and gatherings.
What notes are in Khanjar?
It opens with Spicy Notes and Woody Notes, moves into an Oud and Amber heart, and settles into Smoky Woods, Musk and Vanilla. The store describes it as an oriental-woody fragrance.
What size and concentration is Khanjar?
It's an 85ml Eau de Parfum and it's unisex. That's the only size and concentration listed in the shop.





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