How SOSA works
Two rungs, honestly: a spray you aim when you choose, or a cordless diffuser that decides for you
A note list is not a smell
Every description here is an intention written in words. It cannot tell you how an oil will sit on your own skin.
Alcohol-free by formulation
A jojoba carrier with no DPG and no ethanol. IFRA-compliant.
One dab, and do not rub it in
A pulse point and a dab applicator. Oil opens with warmth, so rubbing crushes the top of it.
Composed by a trained perfumer
Sonal Sahani, ISIPCA Versailles-trained, composes the whole range.
A portion funds girl-child education
Part of every order supports girl-child education through Nanhi Kali.
We will tell you not to buy
There are four attars. Where your answer is not one of them, these guides say so and sell nothing.
A note list is not a smell
Every description here is an intention written in words. It cannot tell you how an oil will sit on your own skin.
Alcohol-free by formulation
A jojoba carrier with no DPG and no ethanol. IFRA-compliant.
One dab, and do not rub it in
A pulse point and a dab applicator. Oil opens with warmth, so rubbing crushes the top of it.
Composed by a trained perfumer
Sonal Sahani, ISIPCA Versailles-trained, composes the whole range.
A portion funds girl-child education
Part of every order supports girl-child education through Nanhi Kali.
We will tell you not to buy
There are four attars. Where your answer is not one of them, these guides say so and sell nothing.
✓ Alcohol-free and IFRA-compliant · a jojoba carrier, no DPG and no ethanol ✓ 6-8 hours on skin, longer on warm or oily skin · the only wear figure SOSA publishes ✓ A note list is not a smell · buy the 3ml before you buy a size ✓ Other brands named are the property of their respective owners · SOSA is not affiliated with, endorsed by, sponsored by or associated with any other fragrance company named on this page
Founder Diaries · Car Fragrance
Why will a brand not just tell me the attar version of a fragrance I own? Because nobody can honestly do it. No house knows what another house put in its bottle, how long it lasts or how it smells on you, so an answer to that question is a guess dressed up as advice - and a brand willing to guess about somebody else is a brand willing to guess about itself. What we can do is work from the accord instead: tell us the materials and the direction you love, and we will say which of our four sits closest, or that none of them does.
Which part of my own preference transfers least to an oil? The opening. An attar is a dab of oil at a pulse point with no alcohol in it, so there is no bright announcement at the start and you meet the heart of the composition sooner. If what you love about a fragrance is the first thirty seconds after spraying, that particular pleasure is not what an oil is built to give you. The ritual changes too: one dab rather than several presses, and no rubbing, because oil opens with warmth and rubbing crushes the top of it.
Ask first
What this guide does not claim.
SOSA attars, specified:
On wear.
On what is in the bottle.
On other companies.
On availability.
Yes, and I would go further: what you already wear is the best evidence either of us has. It was generated by your own nose over years, on your own skin, with no commercial motive attached. That makes it worth more than any description I could write, including the ones on our own product pages. There are two conditions. The first is that you translate by accord rather than by brand name, because a bottle is not a brief. The second is that you accept your shelf is more reliable about what you cannot wear than about what you will love, which is the opposite of how people usually use it.
Quick answers — read this first
Can I predict which attar I will like from the perfumes I already wear? Yes, better than from any description. Your own shelf is evidence you generated with your own nose over years, which is worth more than copy written by somebody selling a bottle. The method is to translate it into accords and materials rather than brand names: list three fragrances you have finished and three you abandoned, and write one sentence each about what you liked or disliked. Family, sweetness tolerance, depth preference and dislikes all transfer to an attar. How an oil behaves on your skin does not transfer, which is what a 3ml is for.Why will a brand not just tell me the attar version of a fragrance I own? Because nobody can honestly do it. No house knows what another house put in its bottle, how long it lasts or how it smells on you, so an answer to that question is a guess dressed up as advice - and a brand willing to guess about somebody else is a brand willing to guess about itself. What we can do is work from the accord instead: tell us the materials and the direction you love, and we will say which of our four sits closest, or that none of them does.
Which part of my own preference transfers least to an oil? The opening. An attar is a dab of oil at a pulse point with no alcohol in it, so there is no bright announcement at the start and you meet the heart of the composition sooner. If what you love about a fragrance is the first thirty seconds after spraying, that particular pleasure is not what an oil is built to give you. The ritual changes too: one dab rather than several presses, and no rubbing, because oil opens with warmth and rubbing crushes the top of it.
The short answer
Short answer: Yes. Your own shelf is the strongest evidence available, as long as you translate it into materials and accords rather than brand names. It predicts your family, your sweetness tolerance, your depth preference and your dislikes well. It does not predict how an oil will behave on your skin, which is what the 3ml at ₹379 is for.
The pick: Match the shelf to the depth. A citrus-and-fresh shelf points at Adaa, 3ml ₹379. A floral shelf points at Mastani, 3ml ₹389. A warm, spicy or rose shelf points at Ameeri, 3ml ₹385. A woody, smoky or leathery shelf points at Nawaab, 3ml ₹399. Buy one at 3ml, not a size.
Honest note: an attar is bought unsmelled, so a list of notes is all you have. A note list describes an intention, not a smell, and nothing written here is a substitute for wearing it.
In this guide
There are four SOSA attars and they run from a bergamot-and-cardamom opening at the lightest end to white royal oud at the deepest. Adaa is the freshest, Mastani the most floral, Ameeri the warmest, Nawaab the deepest. All four are alcohol-free on a jojoba carrier with no DPG, come with a dab applicator, and wear 6-8 hours on skin - longer on warm or oily skin. Sizes are 3ml, 6ml and 12ml, from Rs 379. None of that tells you whether you will like the smell, which is why the smallest size exists.
Once you know the scent
12ml · from ₹1,149
While you are deciding
3ml · from ₹379
Not sure which of the four
Tell us what you wear now
Straight answer
Can the fragrances I already wear predict which attar family I will enjoy?
Yes, if you translate them into accords. It is the best evidence you have.
Why your own shelf beats any description. Everything written on a product page is an intention described in words by somebody with an interest in the outcome - that includes mine. What you already wear is the opposite: a record of decisions you made with your own nose, on your own skin, repeatedly, with nobody selling you anything at the moment of judgement. A bottle you finished is a stronger statement than a paragraph of copy. So start there rather than with a shortlist, and treat the product pages as things to test against your evidence rather than as the evidence itself.
But translate by accord, not by brand name. There are two reasons for this and they are both practical. The first is that no fragrance house can honestly tell you how another house's fragrance smells, how long it lasts or what is in it, so a question phrased as a brand name can only be answered by guessing. We will not guess on your behalf. The second reason is more interesting: what you love is almost never the whole fragrance. It is an accord inside it - the rose over woods, the citrus over a clean base, the vanilla and tobacco, the saffron warmth. If you can name that accord, the whole category opens up to you and you are no longer dependent on anybody's comparison. So do the translation work: write down what your favourites have in common in terms of materials, not names. The long version of that exercise is a page of its own.
The three-and-three exercise. Take a piece of paper. On the left, three fragrances you have finished or bought twice - not the three you admire, the three you used up. On the right, three you stopped wearing, which may include ones you still own. Beside each of the six write one sentence about what you actually liked or disliked, in material terms if you can manage it and in your own words if you cannot. "Too sweet after an hour" is useful. "Smelled like a shop" is useful. "Nice but I never reached for it" is the most useful entry of all, because it points at a fragrance that was fine and not yours. The right column is the valuable one. Dislikes in fragrance attach to specific materials - smoke, powder, sweetness, animalic depth, aldehydes - and those materials get named on note lists, so a dislike converts directly into a veto you can apply while reading.
What transfers from a spray shelf to an oil. More than you would think. Your family preference transfers almost completely - somebody who has worn rose for ten years will recognise what they like in a rose attar. Your sweetness tolerance transfers. Your depth preference transfers, and it is the most useful of the three for an attar, because our range is ordered by depth: Adaa, then Mastani, then Ameeri, then Nawaab. Your dislikes transfer completely, which is why the right-hand column matters. And your sense of how much presence you want from a fragrance transfers as a direction, if not as a number.
What does not transfer. Three things, and being clear about them will save you a disappointment. The opening. An oil is a dab at a pulse point with no alcohol in it, so there is no bright flash at the start the way a spray announces itself; you meet the heart of the composition sooner. If what you love about a fragrance is the first thirty seconds, that specific pleasure is not what an attar is built to deliver. The ritual. Two or three presses becomes one dab, and do not rub it in, because oil opens with warmth and rubbing crushes the top of it. Anything about performance. I am not going to tell you how our 6-8 hours on skin compares with what you own, because I have not measured what you own and neither has anybody else who would tell you.
Three ways self-prediction goes wrong. First, people remember the opening of their favourite fragrance and forget the base, when the base is the part that transfers most reliably. If you cannot remember what your favourite smells like in hour four, put it on tomorrow and check before you shop. Second, memory gets mistaken for preference: a fragrance attached to a person or a particular year can feel like a favourite without being a description of your taste. Third, a shelf is a history as much as a preference. If everything you own is from one family, that may be what you like or it may be what you were given, and the only way to find out is to try something adjacent at the smallest possible size. Deliberately buying something unlike your shelf is a different exercise and a legitimate one.
Mapped onto four compositions, roughly. A shelf of citrus, green and aromatic things points at Adaa - bergamot and green cardamom over jasmine sambac and white musk, 3ml ₹379, and jasmine sambac is mogra, so the floral heart may already be familiar. A shelf of florals points at Mastani - night-blooming jasmine and Damask rose over oudh, 3ml ₹389. A shelf of warm, spicy or rose-led things points at Ameeri - Taif rose, Indian sandalwood and Persian saffron over soft oudh, 3ml ₹385. A shelf of woody, smoky, leathery or tobacco-ish things points at Nawaab - 3ml ₹399, nine materials, the deepest in the range. And if your shelf is aquatic and marine, or built on vetiver, or frankly gourmand, none of our four is a match, and that is worth hearing before you order rather than after.
Why your own shelf beats any description. Everything written on a product page is an intention described in words by somebody with an interest in the outcome - that includes mine. What you already wear is the opposite: a record of decisions you made with your own nose, on your own skin, repeatedly, with nobody selling you anything at the moment of judgement. A bottle you finished is a stronger statement than a paragraph of copy. So start there rather than with a shortlist, and treat the product pages as things to test against your evidence rather than as the evidence itself.
But translate by accord, not by brand name. There are two reasons for this and they are both practical. The first is that no fragrance house can honestly tell you how another house's fragrance smells, how long it lasts or what is in it, so a question phrased as a brand name can only be answered by guessing. We will not guess on your behalf. The second reason is more interesting: what you love is almost never the whole fragrance. It is an accord inside it - the rose over woods, the citrus over a clean base, the vanilla and tobacco, the saffron warmth. If you can name that accord, the whole category opens up to you and you are no longer dependent on anybody's comparison. So do the translation work: write down what your favourites have in common in terms of materials, not names. The long version of that exercise is a page of its own.
The three-and-three exercise. Take a piece of paper. On the left, three fragrances you have finished or bought twice - not the three you admire, the three you used up. On the right, three you stopped wearing, which may include ones you still own. Beside each of the six write one sentence about what you actually liked or disliked, in material terms if you can manage it and in your own words if you cannot. "Too sweet after an hour" is useful. "Smelled like a shop" is useful. "Nice but I never reached for it" is the most useful entry of all, because it points at a fragrance that was fine and not yours. The right column is the valuable one. Dislikes in fragrance attach to specific materials - smoke, powder, sweetness, animalic depth, aldehydes - and those materials get named on note lists, so a dislike converts directly into a veto you can apply while reading.
What transfers from a spray shelf to an oil. More than you would think. Your family preference transfers almost completely - somebody who has worn rose for ten years will recognise what they like in a rose attar. Your sweetness tolerance transfers. Your depth preference transfers, and it is the most useful of the three for an attar, because our range is ordered by depth: Adaa, then Mastani, then Ameeri, then Nawaab. Your dislikes transfer completely, which is why the right-hand column matters. And your sense of how much presence you want from a fragrance transfers as a direction, if not as a number.
What does not transfer. Three things, and being clear about them will save you a disappointment. The opening. An oil is a dab at a pulse point with no alcohol in it, so there is no bright flash at the start the way a spray announces itself; you meet the heart of the composition sooner. If what you love about a fragrance is the first thirty seconds, that specific pleasure is not what an attar is built to deliver. The ritual. Two or three presses becomes one dab, and do not rub it in, because oil opens with warmth and rubbing crushes the top of it. Anything about performance. I am not going to tell you how our 6-8 hours on skin compares with what you own, because I have not measured what you own and neither has anybody else who would tell you.
Three ways self-prediction goes wrong. First, people remember the opening of their favourite fragrance and forget the base, when the base is the part that transfers most reliably. If you cannot remember what your favourite smells like in hour four, put it on tomorrow and check before you shop. Second, memory gets mistaken for preference: a fragrance attached to a person or a particular year can feel like a favourite without being a description of your taste. Third, a shelf is a history as much as a preference. If everything you own is from one family, that may be what you like or it may be what you were given, and the only way to find out is to try something adjacent at the smallest possible size. Deliberately buying something unlike your shelf is a different exercise and a legitimate one.
Mapped onto four compositions, roughly. A shelf of citrus, green and aromatic things points at Adaa - bergamot and green cardamom over jasmine sambac and white musk, 3ml ₹379, and jasmine sambac is mogra, so the floral heart may already be familiar. A shelf of florals points at Mastani - night-blooming jasmine and Damask rose over oudh, 3ml ₹389. A shelf of warm, spicy or rose-led things points at Ameeri - Taif rose, Indian sandalwood and Persian saffron over soft oudh, 3ml ₹385. A shelf of woody, smoky, leathery or tobacco-ish things points at Nawaab - 3ml ₹399, nine materials, the deepest in the range. And if your shelf is aquatic and marine, or built on vetiver, or frankly gourmand, none of our four is a match, and that is worth hearing before you order rather than after.
Yes - translate by accord, not by brand name. List three you finished and three you abandoned, and take the dislikes more seriously than the likes. Family, sweetness tolerance and depth all transfer from a spray shelf to an oil. How it sits on your skin does not, so buy the 3ml from ₹379.
Start at 3ml. A 3ml costs ₹379 to ₹399 depending on the composition, holds the same liquid as the larger sizes, and is the only honest size for a fragrance you have never worn. Wear it for a week before you buy a size. Nothing on this page can tell you how it will smell on your skin, which is exactly why the smallest bottle exists.
3ml from ₹379
Turning your own shelf into a usable brief
Three steps, one piece of paper, about fifteen minutes. The output is a brief you can send to any brand in the category, including ones who have never heard of us.
1
Three finishers
Bottles you used up, not bottles you admire
Write down three fragrances you have finished or bought a second time. Finishing is the only vote that counts, because it survived boredom, weather and your own changing taste. Then find what they share in material terms: a flower, a wood, a spice, a level of sweetness, a depth. Two of the three sharing a material is a genuine signal. All three sharing one is as close to a certainty as this category offers, and it should decide which family you shop in before you look at a single price.
Tip: Finished bottles only. Aspiration is not evidence.
2
The veto list
What you abandoned is the more useful column
Dislikes in fragrance are specific and they attach to materials that get named on note lists - smoke, powder, sweetness, animalic depth, aldehydes, heavy white florals. That makes the right-hand column directly usable: every veto you can name disqualifies a whole set of bottles in seconds and without any imagination. "Nice but I never reached for it" belongs here too, and it is the most honest entry on the page, because a fragrance that was fine and not yours is the outcome you are trying to avoid repeating.
Tip: Three materials you will not wear. Write them before you shop.
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The translation
Carry the accord across, not the bottle
Your shelf has to be converted into materials before it can be matched to an attar, because no brand can tell you how another brand's fragrance smells and none should try. The conversion is easier than it sounds: name the family, name one or two materials you are confident about, name the depth you prefer, name your vetoes. That is a brief, it is portable, and you can send it to any house in the category and judge the quality of the reply you get back.
Tip: A brief made of materials travels. A brand name does not.
The SOSA principle
The three fragrances you abandoned are worth more to a buying decision than the three you admire. Dislikes attach to named materials, and named materials appear on note lists.
Build the veto list first.
From four kinds of shelf to four compositions
The range is ordered by depth, which makes the translation unusually clean. Adaa is the lightest and the only one with a bright citrus opening, so it is where a fresh shelf lands. Mastani is the most floral, with two flowers over an oudh floor. Ameeri is the warmest, where a rose-and-spice shelf lands. Nawaab is the deepest, and it is where a woody or leathery shelf lands. If none of those four describes your shelf, say so and we will tell you we have nothing for it.
The SOSA attar range
What your shelf points at, and what it costs to check
| Option | When it is the right call |
|---|---|
| Citrus, green or aromatic shelf |
Adaa, 3ml ₹379 · bergamot and green cardamom, the only fresh opening Trade-off: The lightest of the four, so it will not satisfy a taste for depth |
| Floral shelf |
Mastani, 3ml ₹389 · night-blooming jasmine and Damask rose over oudh Trade-off: The oudh floor is the variable if you have never worn oud |
| Warm, spicy or rose shelf |
Ameeri, 3ml ₹385 · Taif rose, sandalwood and saffron over soft oudh Trade-off: Saffron is the material readers least often have a reference for |
| Aquatic, gourmand or vetiver shelf |
None of the four · we do not make those compositions Trade-off: You leave with nothing, which is better than leaving with the nearest thing |
Whichever direction your shelf points, buy the 3ml. It is ₹379 to ₹399 depending on the composition, it is the same liquid as the 6ml at ₹669 to ₹699 and the 12ml at ₹1,149 to ₹1,199, and it is the only honest size for a fragrance you have never worn. If your shelf points in two directions at once, which happens more often than people admit, the trio of Ameeri, Nawaab and Mastani is ₹1,055 at 3ml and settles the argument on your own skin in a week.
Not sure which of the four is yours?
Tell us the three fragrances you wear most and the notes you cannot stand. If none of our four fits what you describe, we will say so rather than sell you a bottle you will not wear.
What you love is almost never a whole fragrance. It is an accord inside one, and the day you can name that accord you stop needing anybody else's comparison.
— Sonal Sahani, SOSA
The SOSA attar range
Every SOSA attar is alcohol-free and IFRA-compliant on a jojoba carrier with no DPG, hand-blended in small batches in Pune. A portion of every order supports girl-child education through Nanhi Kali. There are four, and the honest way to read them is by depth - how much the base note is doing.
The SOSA attar range
Four attars, lightest to deepest - 3ml from ₹379
| Attar | Built on | What it is, honestly | 3ml |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adaa | Bergamot, green cardamom, jasmine sambac, white musk | The lightest of the four and the easiest first attar. Jasmine sambac is mogra, so this is also the mogra answer | ₹379 |
| Ameeri | Taif rose, Indian sandalwood, Persian saffron, soft oudh | The warm one. Rose and sandalwood doing most of the work, with the oudh kept soft | ₹385 |
| Mastani | Night-blooming jasmine, Damask rose, oudh | The most floral. A different jasmine and a different rose from Adaa and Ameeri | ₹389 |
| Nawaab | White royal oud, sandalwood, saffron, tobacco leaf, amber, leather | The deepest in the range. Not a first attar unless you already know you like oud | ₹399 |
| The trio | Ameeri, Nawaab and Mastani together | Three of the four at once. The honest answer when you cannot choose and will not guess | ₹1,055 |
Four honest notes. A note list is not a smell. Every composition above is described in the words we would use ourselves, and those words still cannot tell you how it will sit on your skin - which is the whole reason the 3ml exists. On the sizes: 3ml, 6ml and 12ml are the same liquid, and the only reason to buy the larger ones is that you already know. If you have not worn it, buy the smallest and let it earn the upgrade. On wear: all four are 6-8 hours on skin, longer on warm or oily skin, and that is the only figure we publish. We do not publish a drop count, a per-application cost, or a comparison with how long anybody else's fragrance lasts - including sprays. On what we do not make: there is no standalone musk, sandalwood, amber, tuberose, vetiver, khus, aquatic or tobacco attar in this range. Four compositions is the whole range, and where your answer is not one of them, this page will say so rather than talk you into the nearest thing.
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ISIPCA
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Versailles
A note from Sonal
Attars are the part of this business where the marketing is worst, and I would like ours to be the boring, accurate version. Most of the category sells a bottle on adjectives - royal, exotic, hypnotic, long-lasting - and on numbers nobody has measured. You cannot smell any of it before you pay, so the words are doing all the work, and almost nobody writes them honestly.
So here is what I will and will not tell you. I will tell you what is in each of the four, in the order you meet it, and that they wear 6-8 hours on my skin. I will not tell you that one of them smells expensive, or that it will turn heads, or that it lasts twelve hours, because I cannot know the first two about you and have not measured the third. The honest sequence is: read the notes, buy the 3ml, wear it for a week, and only then buy a size. If none of our four matches what you have described to yourself, I would rather say so than sell you the nearest one.
The other thing worth knowing is how little you need. An attar is concentrated oil, and the commonest mistake is wearing it like a spray - a long press at the neck and another at the wrists. One dab at a pulse point is the dose. Two if you want it read across a dinner table. Do not rub it in; oil opens with warmth, and rubbing crushes the top of it. That is the entire dial, and most people never need the top of it. A portion of every order supports girl-child education.
Frequently asked questions
How many fragrances do I need to list for this to work?
Three you finished and three you abandoned is enough. Fewer than three on either side and you are reading a coincidence; more than six and you are writing an autobiography rather than a brief. What matters is that the three on the left are bottles you actually used up rather than ones you admire, because finishing a bottle is the only vote that survives boredom, weather and a change of mind.
My favourite fragrances are all from one family. Does that mean that is my taste?
It may mean that, or it may mean that is your history. A shelf records what you were given, what was available and what you bought once and repeated, as much as what you prefer. The way to find out is to try something adjacent at the smallest size rather than to reason about it. A 3ml at Rs 379 to Rs 399 is a cheap way to test whether a preference is real or inherited.
Will an attar smell like the spray fragrance I love?
No, and I would be cautious of anybody who says otherwise. Nobody outside a company knows what is in its bottle, so no honest house can build or identify a version of somebody else's fragrance. What can be carried across is the accord - the rose over woods, the citrus over a clean base, the saffron warmth - and that is a far more useful thing to shop with, because it works in every shop rather than in one.
Does liking strong fragrances mean I should buy the deepest attar?
Not necessarily, because strength and depth are different axes. Depth is how much work the base of a composition is doing, and in our range it runs Adaa, Mastani, Ameeri, Nawaab. How strongly any of them reads is mostly a question of dose: one dab at a pulse point is the dose, two if you want it noticed across a dinner table. So somebody who likes presence can get it from a lighter composition and a second dab, rather than from committing to the deepest bottle in the range.
What if my shelf does not match any of your four?
Then we will say so. If everything you wear is aquatic, or built on vetiver, or frankly gourmand, none of our four compositions is a match - there is no aquatic, vetiver, khus, tuberose, standalone musk, sandalwood or amber attar in this range. Four compositions is the whole of it. Send us the list anyway, because a clear no from us costs you nothing and is more useful than a maybe.
A fragrance you chose on purpose, not by accident
SOSA — alcohol-free attars, and an honest account of what a note list cannot tell you
Send us your three finishers and your three abandonments and we will tell you which of the four fits - or that none does. 3ml from ₹379 if one of them does.
The attar trio → Begin at 3ml
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More from SOSA
- Adaa - bergamot, cardamom, jasmine sambac, white musk (3ml ₹379)
- Ameeri - Taif rose, sandalwood, saffron, soft oudh (3ml ₹385)
- Mastani - night-blooming jasmine, Damask rose, oudh (3ml ₹389)
- Nawaab - white royal oud, sandalwood, saffron, tobacco (3ml ₹399)
- The trio - three of the four together (from ₹1,055)
- Tell us what you wear now - we will say if none of the four fits
- Brand: Founder story — why SOSA exists
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Editorial standards & sources
About this guide:
- Written by Sonal Sahani, ISIPCA Versailles-trained founder and perfumer at SOSA Home & Body. Product recommendations reflect the SOSA range; the fragrance-family guidance applies to any brand. SOSA does not sort fragrance by the gender of the wearer.
What this guide does not claim.
- An attar is a fragrance and nothing else.
- - it names what a composition is built from and the order you meet it in, which is a description of an intention rather than a measurement, and it is
- . Nothing here should be read as advice about health, allergies or anyone's wellbeing, and no fragrance on this page is claimed to affect anybody's mood, comfort, confidence or state of mind. Where a reader describes a preference none of our four compositions matches, these guides say so and sell nothing.
SOSA attars, specified:
- four compositions -
- (bergamot, green cardamom, jasmine sambac, white musk),
- (Taif rose, Indian sandalwood, Persian saffron, soft oudh),
- (night-blooming jasmine, Damask rose, oudh) and
- (white royal oud, sandalwood, saffron, black pepper, cardamom, aged tobacco leaf, amber, leather, white musk). All four are
- , supplied with a built-in dab applicator, and hand-blended in small batches in Pune. Sizes are
- : Adaa ₹379 / ₹669 / ₹1,149, Ameeri ₹385 / ₹679 / ₹1,165, Mastani ₹389 / ₹685 / ₹1,179, Nawaab ₹399 / ₹699 / ₹1,199. The three-attar trio (Ameeri, Nawaab, Mastani) is ₹1,055 / ₹1,859 / ₹3,189. The same liquid fills all three sizes.
On wear.
- SOSA publishes one figure:
- . SOSA does not publish a drop count, a cost per application, a projection rating, or any comparison with how long another format or another company's fragrance lasts. Where a customer review reports a different number, that is one person's experience of their own skin and not a measurement SOSA stands behind.
On what is in the bottle.
- The composition lists above name the materials a fragrance is built from. They are not a statement of grade, percentage or geographic origin, and this guide makes no claim about either. Where origin or grade matters to you, ask before you buy - that is a fair question and the answer belongs to the product page rather than to an article.
On other companies.
- Where another fragrance brand is named in these guides it is because a reader named it, and the page answers what they asked. Nothing here states what any other company's product contains, how long it lasts, what it costs or how it performs.
- , and no other company has reviewed or approved this content. If a product you already own suits you, keep it - several pages in this guide say exactly that.
On availability.
- SOSA is an online fragrance house and ships across India; it holds no retail counters, and no delivery window is quoted here. A portion of every order supports girl-child education through Nanhi Kali. Prices and availability change - see the live product pages.