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Main AccordsScent family: Floral Woody Musk
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.
Nava Sol opens on sapodilla and ambrette, an unusual, soft fruity-musky start. Magnolia, violet and sandalwood build a gentle floral-woody heart, before Rayhaan Nava Sol settles into musk, ambergris and cedar for a warm, rounded finish.
The opening pairs sapodilla with ambrette, an unusual combination: sapodilla contributes a soft, honeyed fruit character rather than anything sharp or citrusy, while ambrette adds a musky, slightly powdery undertone right from the start. Together they give a gentle, rounded opening instead of a bright or fizzy one, and the pairing already hints at the musky-soft direction the rest of the fragrance takes. The middle brings magnolia, violet and sandalwood together, and this is where the composition turns clearly floral-woody: magnolia offers a soft, lemony-floral note, violet adds a slightly powdery, sweet edge, and sandalwood begins introducing the creamy wood character that carries through to the base. None of the three middle notes is loud on its own, so the heart reads as blended and soft rather than built around one standout flower. The base itself is built from musk, ambergris and cedar, which extends the powdery softness of the ambrette and violet while adding warmth and structure. Ambergris in particular gives a smooth, slightly salty-sweet depth, and cedar keeps the wood side clean rather than heavy, stopping the base from turning too soft or shapeless. In total, Nava Sol reads as a soft fruity-floral fragrance with a woody-musk foundation, built around gentleness and warmth rather than projection or sweetness, with the same soft, powdery thread running from the ambrette in the opening through to the musk in the base. The effect leans gentle rather than assertive, closer to a soft skin scent than a fragrance built to announce itself from across a room.
In the opening stretch, sapodilla and ambrette sit together closely, giving that soft fruit-musk impression before either note pulls ahead, and this stage tends to feel closer to the skin than a bright citrus opening would. As the fragrance settles, magnolia and violet begin to surface, bringing the floral side forward while sandalwood starts filling in underneath as a quiet, creamy wood note, and this middle stage is the softest and most floral part of the wear. From there, musk, ambergris and cedar take over for the long stretch, and the transition feels gradual rather than sudden, since ambrette and violet already carry some of that same musky, powdery character before the base notes arrive in force. The finish stays close to the skin, warm and smooth, with cedar providing just enough structure to keep the base from feeling shapeless, and the ambergris tends to be the note that lingers longest once the rest has faded. Nothing about the arc is abrupt; each stage hands off to the next without a sharp break, which is part of why the fragrance reads as easy to wear rather than demanding attention.
Fragrantica lists Nava Sol as worn by both women and men, and FG treats it as unisex. The fruity-floral opening and woody-musk base do not favour a single gender, and the soft, rounded character wears comfortably either way, without leaning hard toward a masculine or feminine style.
Nava Sol suits anyone who wants a soft, gentle fragrance built around fruit, florals and warm wood rather than something loud or projection-heavy. It sits comfortably as an everyday option, particularly in transitional weather where a close, musky-woody scent feels right without being too warm or too cold for the season.
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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.
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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.
Rayhaan is a perfume brand from the United Arab Emirates that started in 2020.
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Nava Sol opens on sapodilla and ambrette, an unusual, soft fruity-musky start. Magnolia, violet and sandalwood build a gentle floral-woody heart, before Rayhaan Nava Sol settles into musk, ambergris and cedar for a warm, rounded finish. What Does Rayhaan Nava Sol Smell Like?The opening pairs sapodilla with ambrette, an unusual combination: sapodilla contributes a soft, honeyed fruit character rather than anything sharp or citrusy, while ambrette adds a musky, slightly powdery undertone right from the start. Together they give a gentle, rounded opening instead of a bright or fizzy one, and the pairing already hints at the musky-soft direction the rest of the fragrance takes. The middle brings magnolia, violet and sandalwood together, and this is where the composition turns clearly floral-woody: magnolia offers a soft, lemony-floral note, violet adds a slightly powdery, sweet edge, and sandalwood begins introducing the creamy wood character that carries through to the base. None of the three middle notes is loud on its own, so the heart reads as blended and soft rather than built around one standout flower. The base itself is built from musk, ambergris and cedar, which extends the powdery softness of the ambrette and violet while adding warmth and structure. Ambergris in particular gives a smooth, slightly salty-sweet depth, and cedar keeps the wood side clean rather than heavy, stopping the base from turning too soft or shapeless. In total, Nava Sol reads as a soft fruity-floral fragrance with a woody-musk foundation, built around gentleness and warmth rather than projection or sweetness, with the same soft, powdery thread running from the ambrette in the opening through to the musk in the base. The effect leans gentle rather than assertive, closer to a soft skin scent than a fragrance built to announce itself from across a room. How Does It Develop Through the Day?In the opening stretch, sapodilla and ambrette sit together closely, giving that soft fruit-musk impression before either note pulls ahead, and this stage tends to feel closer to the skin than a bright citrus opening would. As the fragrance settles, magnolia and violet begin to surface, bringing the floral side forward while sandalwood starts filling in underneath as a quiet, creamy wood note, and this middle stage is the softest and most floral part of the wear. From there, musk, ambergris and cedar take over for the long stretch, and the transition feels gradual rather than sudden, since ambrette and violet already carry some of that same musky, powdery character before the base notes arrive in force. The finish stays close to the skin, warm and smooth, with cedar providing just enough structure to keep the base from feeling shapeless, and the ambergris tends to be the note that lingers longest once the rest has faded. Nothing about the arc is abrupt; each stage hands off to the next without a sharp break, which is part of why the fragrance reads as easy to wear rather than demanding attention. Is It for Men or Women?Fragrantica lists Nava Sol as worn by both women and men, and FG treats it as unisex. The fruity-floral opening and woody-musk base do not favour a single gender, and the soft, rounded character wears comfortably either way, without leaning hard toward a masculine or feminine style. Who It's ForNava Sol suits anyone who wants a soft, gentle fragrance built around fruit, florals and warm wood rather than something loud or projection-heavy. It sits comfortably as an everyday option, particularly in transitional weather where a close, musky-woody scent feels right without being too warm or too cold for the season. | Regular price
R 790.00
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| Rayhaan | Eau de Parfum | Floral Woody Musk | Sapodilla, Ambrette | Magnolia, Violet, Sandalwood | Musk, Ambergris, Cedar |
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Main AccordsScent family: Floral Woody Musk
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.
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