7–12 hours Lasting
Strong Scent trail
From 30+ wearer ratings
Sara Bleu suits those who enjoy fruity floral scents with a soft, creamy gourmand finish rather than a sharp or heavily floral profile. The fig, coconut and vanilla combination makes it an easy daytime option through spring and summer, while the vanilla-sandalwood base keeps it wearable into cooler weather too.
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Main AccordsScent family: Oriental Floral
Fragrance Notes
The first impression, and usually the lightest part of the fragrance. These notes evaporate first, which is how a fragrance is built to open.
As well as the top notes fading, your nose adapts to a constant scent and stops registering it, while people nearby still smell it. Smell your wrist after leaving the room, or ask someone close.
The main body of the scent, emerging as the top notes fade. It shapes how the fragrance smells once it settles on skin.
As well as the top notes fading, your nose adapts to a constant scent and stops registering it, while people nearby still smell it. Smell your wrist after leaving the room, or ask someone close.
Heavier molecules that evaporate slowly, like woods, musk, amber and oud. They are there from the start, and they are what remains once the rest has faded.
As well as the top notes fading, your nose adapts to a constant scent and stops registering it, while people nearby still smell it. Smell your wrist after leaving the room, or ask someone close.
How It Wears
Rated by 30+ wearersBuilt on coconut, vanilla and sweet. Wearers mostly rate it long lasting with strong projection. Most reach for it during the day, mostly in warmer months.
Day or night
Mostly worn during the day.
Seasons
Sara Bleu opens with fig nectar and rose, a fruity floral start that moves into coconut milk and jasmine at the heart. Vanilla and sandalwood round out the base for a soft, creamy finish. Almost half of Fragrantica voters call longevity long lasting, with strong sillage the majority pick.
Sara Bleu by Orientica opens with fig nectar and rose, a fruity floral accord that reads sweet and juicy rather than green or sharp. The rose sits softly under the fig, giving the opening a rounded, ripe character. Through the middle, coconut milk brings a creamy, tropical warmth, while jasmine adds a light floral lift. The base settles into vanilla and sandalwood, a smooth, comforting finish that leans gourmand rather than woody. Overall the composition reads as a soft fruity-floral built around fig and coconut, with vanilla carrying the scent into its final stage. The fig nectar in particular gives the opening a distinctly sweet, almost dessert-like quality that sets it apart from a purely floral perfume, while the rose keeps it from tipping into full gourmand territory.
In the first minutes, fig nectar and rose lead, giving a bright, fruity opening with a soft floral edge. Within the first half hour, coconut milk begins to show through, adding a creamy roundness that softens the fruit. Jasmine follows shortly after, layering in a light floral note without pushing the scent toward a heavier white-floral character. In the later stages, vanilla and sandalwood take over, settling the composition into a warm, creamy drydown that sits close to skin and holds its shape for the rest of the wear. Because this is an eau de parfum, the transitions happen gradually over several hours rather than all at once.
Longevity votes lean toward the longer end: 48.72% of voters rate Sara Bleu long lasting and a further 15.38% call it eternal, against 33.33% who found it moderate. This is a small sample, so read it as a useful indication rather than a guarantee, but it points to a fragrance that holds well through a working day. Sillage is rated strong by 45% of voters, moderate by 37.5%, and enormous by 7.5%, suggesting a presence that is noticeable without being overwhelming.
Season votes favour the warmer months: summer takes 30.43% and spring 28.26%, ahead of autumn at 22.83% and winter at 18.48%. The fruity coconut character supports that lean, reading fresh and bright in warm weather, though the vanilla and sandalwood base keeps it wearable into cooler months as well.
Sara Bleu is marketed for women, and Fragrantica voters agree decisively: 85% vote female and the remaining 15% female-leaning, with no unisex or male votes recorded. The fruity floral gourmand profile reads clearly feminine.
The community places Sara Bleu alongside Fior di Loto by Tesori d Oriente, another fruity floral built around a similar creamy, gourmand shape. The overlap is in accord structure rather than an exact match, so expect a comparable mood rather than an identical scent.
Sara Bleu suits those who enjoy fruity floral scents with a soft, creamy gourmand finish rather than a sharp or heavily floral profile. The fig, coconut and vanilla combination makes it an easy daytime option through spring and summer, while the vanilla-sandalwood base keeps it wearable into cooler weather too.
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Wide range of budget friendly to relatively high end priced perfume brands. Rayhan, Armaf, French Avenue, Brandy, Lattafa just to mention a few. They also sell a 10ml of any brand you like, good for testing before you commit to the whole bottle.
This store reminds me of my days in Dubai. Prices are competitive and most probably the best I have found on the market. Amazing perfumes!
Shahed was very welcoming and friendly… He was knowledgeable about the perfumes and took the time to understand what I was looking for before recommending a fragrance that suited my preferences perfectly.
What a good find! A place where you can smell all the Dubai perfumes. Monique assisted us and she was very helpful. Will see you soon!
Customer service 10/10. Tamzyn helped me she was very nice energetic and helpful… when I heard the price I had to take it. So very affordable in my opinion.
The quality of the fragrances is outstanding. The oils and perfumes are impressive and has longevity… I will definitely be returning and recommending this shop to others.
He was very helpful and friendly as I did not have a clue of what I wanted to get for my mom… It smells very nice. I got compliments at work… I would recommend people to go here.
Orientica is a Dubai perfume brand that Al Haramain Perfumes launched in 2018. Al Haramain has made Arabian perfume since 1970, and Orientica pairs amber and oud with a modern style. FG Perfumes is the sole South African distributor for Orientica.
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Sara Bleu opens with fig nectar and rose, a fruity floral start that moves into coconut milk and jasmine at the heart. Vanilla and sandalwood round out the base for a soft, creamy finish. Almost half of Fragrantica voters call longevity long lasting, with strong sillage the majority pick. What Does Sara Bleu Smell Like?Sara Bleu by Orientica opens with fig nectar and rose, a fruity floral accord that reads sweet and juicy rather than green or sharp. The rose sits softly under the fig, giving the opening a rounded, ripe character. Through the middle, coconut milk brings a creamy, tropical warmth, while jasmine adds a light floral lift. The base settles into vanilla and sandalwood, a smooth, comforting finish that leans gourmand rather than woody. Overall the composition reads as a soft fruity-floral built around fig and coconut, with vanilla carrying the scent into its final stage. The fig nectar in particular gives the opening a distinctly sweet, almost dessert-like quality that sets it apart from a purely floral perfume, while the rose keeps it from tipping into full gourmand territory. How Does It Develop Through the Day?In the first minutes, fig nectar and rose lead, giving a bright, fruity opening with a soft floral edge. Within the first half hour, coconut milk begins to show through, adding a creamy roundness that softens the fruit. Jasmine follows shortly after, layering in a light floral note without pushing the scent toward a heavier white-floral character. In the later stages, vanilla and sandalwood take over, settling the composition into a warm, creamy drydown that sits close to skin and holds its shape for the rest of the wear. Because this is an eau de parfum, the transitions happen gradually over several hours rather than all at once. How Long Does It Last, and How Strong Is It?Longevity votes lean toward the longer end: 48.72% of voters rate Sara Bleu long lasting and a further 15.38% call it eternal, against 33.33% who found it moderate. This is a small sample, so read it as a useful indication rather than a guarantee, but it points to a fragrance that holds well through a working day. Sillage is rated strong by 45% of voters, moderate by 37.5%, and enormous by 7.5%, suggesting a presence that is noticeable without being overwhelming. What Season Is It For?Season votes favour the warmer months: summer takes 30.43% and spring 28.26%, ahead of autumn at 22.83% and winter at 18.48%. The fruity coconut character supports that lean, reading fresh and bright in warm weather, though the vanilla and sandalwood base keeps it wearable into cooler months as well. Is It for Men or Women?Sara Bleu is marketed for women, and Fragrantica voters agree decisively: 85% vote female and the remaining 15% female-leaning, with no unisex or male votes recorded. The fruity floral gourmand profile reads clearly feminine. What Is It Similar To?The community places Sara Bleu alongside Fior di Loto by Tesori d Oriente, another fruity floral built around a similar creamy, gourmand shape. The overlap is in accord structure rather than an exact match, so expect a comparable mood rather than an identical scent. Who It's ForSara Bleu suits those who enjoy fruity floral scents with a soft, creamy gourmand finish rather than a sharp or heavily floral profile. The fig, coconut and vanilla combination makes it an easy daytime option through spring and summer, while the vanilla-sandalwood base keeps it wearable into cooler weather too. | Regular price
R 400.00
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| Orientica | Eau de Parfum | Oriental Floral | Daytime, Warmer months | Fig Nectar, Rose | Coconut Milk, Jasmine | Vanilla, Sandalwood |
Main AccordsScent family: Oriental Floral
Fragrance Notes
The first impression, and usually the lightest part of the fragrance. These notes evaporate first, which is how a fragrance is built to open.
As well as the top notes fading, your nose adapts to a constant scent and stops registering it, while people nearby still smell it. Smell your wrist after leaving the room, or ask someone close.
The main body of the scent, emerging as the top notes fade. It shapes how the fragrance smells once it settles on skin.
As well as the top notes fading, your nose adapts to a constant scent and stops registering it, while people nearby still smell it. Smell your wrist after leaving the room, or ask someone close.
Heavier molecules that evaporate slowly, like woods, musk, amber and oud. They are there from the start, and they are what remains once the rest has faded.
As well as the top notes fading, your nose adapts to a constant scent and stops registering it, while people nearby still smell it. Smell your wrist after leaving the room, or ask someone close.
How It Wears
Rated by 30+ wearersBuilt on coconut, vanilla and sweet. Wearers mostly rate it long lasting with strong projection. Most reach for it during the day, mostly in warmer months.
Day or night
Mostly worn during the day.
Seasons
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