Amouage Interlude 53

Amouage Interlude 53 is an ultra-luxurious and exclusive fragrance that builds on the iconic intensity of Interlude Man, released in 2020 to commemorate the 53rd anniversary of Amouage. As a more refined and intense version, Interlude 53 takes the core elements of the original Interlude Man and elevates them, offering an even richer, deeper, and more intricate olfactory experience. It’s a fragrance that celebrates both complexity and refinement, designed for those who seek the ultimate in luxury and craftsmanship.

The inspiration behind Interlude 53 is rooted in the theme of time and the artistry of perfume-making, marking a milestone for the brand. With this fragrance, Amouage aimed to create a perfume that is as bold and memorable as the brand's heritage, combining the warmth and depth of resins with sophisticated, modern nuances. The result is a fragrance that feels timeless yet contemporary, rich yet refined, perfectly capturing the spirit of Amouage's rich history and forward-thinking approach.

The fragrance opens with a lush, aromatic blend of incense and labdanum, setting the stage for a deeply complex, yet fresh start. This vibrant top is contrasted by the heart, where the smoky richness of begamot, oregano, and incense envelops the senses, creating a deep, resinous warmth. The base of Interlude 53 is incredibly luxurious and decadent, with notes of sandalwood, patchouli, smoke, and a hint of leather rounding out the composition with a smooth, woody, and subtly sweet finish.

Fragrance Notes:

Top: Bergamot, Oregano, Pimento

Heart: Amber, Opoponax, Incense, Labdanum

Base: Sandalwood, Patchouli, Smoke, Leather, Oud