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The short version — five things worth checking before a second bottle
For the reader who wants three bottles for three parts of a life, and would rather be told which three than sold whichever three come in a box
- 1 The three bottles that keep three occasions apart are Adaa, Nawaab and Mastani. Counted against each other on their published pyramids, that set is the lowest-overlap three the range can produce, and it is not the three attars SOSA sells together as a pack.
- 2 Adaa and Nawaab share one published material, white musk. No two attars here sit further apart, which is why those two carry the working week and the evenings respectively rather than taking turns at the same job.
- 3 Ameeri is the bottle this page leaves out, and it is nothing to do with the attar. Ameeri and Nawaab have saffron, sandalwood, oudh, amber and white musk in common - five materials, the heaviest overlap of any pair here.
- 4 Size follows frequency, not importance. The office bottle is worn twenty-odd times a month and the occasion bottles four or five, so the office bottle is the 6ml at ₹669 and the other two stay 3mls at ₹399 and ₹389.
- 5 Published performance is six to eight hours on skin, longer on warm or oily skin. That is the only performance figure SOSA publishes for an attar, and no other figure of any kind appears on this page.
★ The three bottles that fill three occasions, and the set that fills one of them beautifully
SOSA Adaa Attar · 6ml ₹669Calabrian bergamot, green cardamom and neroli over jasmine sambac, magnolia and ylang ylang, on white musk, vetiver and cedarwood - no oudh anywhere in it, and the bottle for the twenty working daysView Adaa →
SOSA Nawaab Attar · 3ml ₹399White royal oud, Mysore sandalwood, Kashmir saffron and aged tobacco leaf on amber, leather and white musk - dry, deep and the far end of the range from the office bottleView Nawaab →
SOSA Mastani Attar · 3ml ₹389Litchi, bergamot and pink pepper over night-blooming jasmine and Damask rose, on Mysore sandalwood, oudh, Madagascar vanilla and tonka - the sweet direction, and the third slot on this pageView Mastani →
SOSA Attar Trio · 3 x 3ml ₹1,055Ameeri, Nawaab and Mastani - SOSA's evening attar trio, the trio for the evenings that matter, and three evening bottles in one purchase for a reader whose occasions are all after darkView the Trio →
✓ Every note and price on this page is quoted off the live SOSA product pages ✓ Where two bottles in a three-bottle plan overlap, the figure and the shared materials are named ✓ The only performance figure quoted here is the published six to eight hours on skin
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Why would a three-attar set leave Ameeri out? Because of what it sits next to. Ameeri and Nawaab have five published materials in common, which is the heaviest overlap in the range, and Ameeri and Mastani are close behind it. Ameeri is a fine attar and the wrong fourth bottle for a reader who owns the other two.
Should the special-occasion bottle be the bigger size? No, and this is where most three-bottle purchases lose money. Count the wears instead: the office bottle goes on twenty-odd mornings a month and the occasion bottles four or five times between them. So the 6ml goes behind the ordinary bottle at ₹669 and the two occasion bottles stay 3mls, however much more of an event the second one feels like.
See SOSA Adaa · 6ml ₹669 Describe a feeling to SOSA
On the overlap figures in this guide. Where this guide says two SOSA attars overlap, the figure is derived from their own published note pyramids by counting shared materials against total materials, grouping them the way a nose groups them: Taif rose and Damask rose are both rose, Persian and Kashmir saffron are both saffron, jasmine sambac and night-blooming jasmine are both jasmine though they read differently. It is a measure of shared ingredients, not a measure of how similar two finished compositions smell to you - two scents can share five materials and still be told apart on a wrist. The figures are here because they are checkable against the product pages, and because the alternative is a seller's opinion about its own range. Across the four attars: Ameeri and Nawaab share the most (saffron, sandalwood, oudh, amber, white musk); Ameeri and Mastani are close behind (bergamot, pink pepper, rose, sandalwood, oudh); Adaa and Nawaab share the least, white musk alone.
On the Attar Trio. SOSA's three-attar pack is Ameeri, Nawaab and Mastani, and SOSA's own product page describes it as the evening attar trio - the trio for the evenings that matter. This guide recommends it on that basis and no other. It is not described here as a balanced wardrobe, because it is drawn from the two most overlapping pairs in the range and it does not include Adaa, which is the attar that contrasts most with the others.
What this guide does and does not claim. SOSA publishes one performance figure for its attars: they wear 6-8 hours on skin, longer on warm or oily skin, always as a skin scent rather than a room scent. SOSA publishes no projection, sillage or scent-radius data, and none appears here. Nothing about layering is published by SOSA and no combination has been formally evaluated, so anything this guide says about wearing two scents together is Sonal's own craft assessment, marked as such wherever it appears, and never a promise about what a combination will smell like on you. SOSA makes no claim about compliments, attraction, confidence, mood, sleep, stress or wellbeing, no claim about what another person will notice or think, and no medical, dermatological or allergy claim; anyone with sensitive skin or a fragrance allergy should patch-test and use their own judgement or consult a doctor.
Facts verified 19 October 2026 against the live SOSA product pages: every SOSA attar is an alcohol-free, DPG-free oil perfume carried on sandalwood and jojoba oil with a built-in dab applicator, hand-blended in Pune, sold in 3ml, 6ml and 12ml. SOSA Adaa (3ml ₹379 · 6ml ₹669 · 12ml ₹1,149): Calabrian bergamot, green cardamom and neroli over jasmine sambac, magnolia and ylang ylang, on white musk, vetiver and cedarwood - the only one of the four with no oudh. SOSA Ameeri (₹385 · ₹679 · ₹1,165): Persian saffron, pink pepper and bergamot over Taif rose and Indian sandalwood, on soft oudh, amber and white musk. SOSA Mastani (₹389 · ₹685 · ₹1,179): litchi, bergamot and pink pepper over night-blooming jasmine and Damask rose, on Mysore sandalwood, oudh, Madagascar vanilla and tonka. SOSA Nawaab (₹399 · ₹699 · ₹1,199): white royal oud, Mysore sandalwood, Kashmir saffron and aged tobacco leaf on amber, leather and white musk - oud-led, and the deepest in the range. The three evening attars come together as the SOSA Attar Trio (₹1,055 · ₹1,859 · ₹3,189). Separately, SOSA makes six perfume oils in 10ml, 50ml and 100ml - Zaffran, Tabac Noir and Samundar at ₹599, ₹1,799 and ₹3,499, and Khayaal, Chashni and Bahaar at ₹599, ₹1,899 and ₹3,599 - each an independent SOSA composition inspired by a widely known fragrance and not affiliated with, or endorsed by, the house named. SOSA does not run a sampler or tester programme; the 3ml attar is the trial size. A portion of every SOSA order supports girl-child education through Nanhi Kali. Prices and availability are subject to change - see the live product pages.
Three occasions is a reasonable way to shop and a dangerous way to buy, because a three-slot chart will accept any three bottles you put into it. Fill the office slot, fill the dinner slot, fill the big-evening slot, and the chart looks complete whether the three bottles differ from one another or not. The chart cannot tell. What can tell is the published note pyramid under each bottle, and when I run your three slots against mine, two of the obvious candidates turn out to be the same evening bought twice. So this page does the three slots in the order they occur in a month, and names the attar it is deliberately leaving out.
Quick answers — read this first
Which three SOSA attars work for the office, for dinners out and for a big evening? Adaa for the office at 6ml ₹669, Nawaab for dinners out at 3ml ₹399, and Mastani for the big evenings at 3ml ₹389. Those three are the lowest-overlap set of three this range can give you: Adaa sits apart from both of the others, and the two evening bottles go in opposite directions, one dry and leathery and one sweet and floral.Why would a three-attar set leave Ameeri out? Because of what it sits next to. Ameeri and Nawaab have five published materials in common, which is the heaviest overlap in the range, and Ameeri and Mastani are close behind it. Ameeri is a fine attar and the wrong fourth bottle for a reader who owns the other two.
Should the special-occasion bottle be the bigger size? No, and this is where most three-bottle purchases lose money. Count the wears instead: the office bottle goes on twenty-odd mornings a month and the occasion bottles four or five times between them. So the 6ml goes behind the ordinary bottle at ₹669 and the two occasion bottles stay 3mls, however much more of an event the second one feels like.
Answered in full elsewhere
I have made this argument at length on our guide to weddings and festive gatherings (the close-range hundred), so I will not repeat the working here. The short version for this page is that a wedding is a crowded, warm, long and already heavily scented setting, that the response to it is a smaller and lower application rather than a louder bottle, and that the room does more to the fragrance than the fragrance does to the room. I am not going to re-derive any of that here. What this page is for is the purchase itself: which three bottles, in which sizes, and which one to leave on the shelf.
In this guide
- The straight answer, and the three bottles in the order you will wear them
- Three occasions, and whether they are three problems
- The three I would buy and the one I would not, counted
- Each slot, its bottle, and the neighbour it beat
- The fourth bottle, the set, and what each of them is for
- What I would buy, in what order, and what I would wait on
- A note from Sonal
- Frequently asked questions
Straight answer
How do I choose three attars for the office, for dinners out and for a wedding season so that each one is unmistakable beside the other two?
Adaa as the 6ml at ₹669, Nawaab as the 3ml at ₹399, Mastani as the 3ml at ₹389 - and Ameeri left out of the plan on purpose. Buy the Adaa first, the Nawaab a fortnight later and the Mastani when a diary entry actually calls for it. The reasoning runs in five steps, and the last two are the ones that save money. One: your three slots are not evenly weighted, so the money should not be either. The office slot is twenty-odd mornings a month. The dinner slot is perhaps three or four evenings. The wedding slot, in most years, is a handful of evenings inside a single season. Buying three matching bottles is treating those three as equal, and the arithmetic of a dab says they are nothing like equal: the office bottle will be visibly down by the time the occasion bottles are still almost full. So the larger size goes behind the ordinary bottle, which is the opposite of what the instinct says. Two: the office slot wants the composition with the least going on in the base. Adaa is the only one of my four attars with no oudh, no amber, no vanilla and no resin anywhere in it - Calabrian bergamot, green cardamom and neroli over jasmine sambac, magnolia and ylang ylang, settling on white musk, vetiver and cedarwood. At one dab in a shared office it reads as a clean dry presence close to the skin and it stops being a decision you have to make at eight in the morning. It is also the cheapest thing I make, which is inconvenient for me and true anyway. Three: the dinner slot and the big-evening slot pull in different directions, and that is what makes three bottles honest rather than decorative. A dinner out is a seated hour or two in a small room at close quarters. What suits it is depth without sweetness: Nawaab, which is white royal oud, Mysore sandalwood, Kashmir saffron and aged tobacco leaf over amber, leather and white musk. Dry, deep, and the furthest thing in my range from the office bottle - those two have white musk in common and nothing else at all. A big festive evening is a different proposition: longer, warmer, more crowded, and surrounded by other people's fragrance. Sweetness survives that setting better than dryness does, which is Mastani - litchi and bergamot over night jasmine and Damask rose, on Mysore sandalwood, oudh, Madagascar vanilla and tonka. Mastani and Nawaab have oudh and sandalwood in common and go in genuinely opposite directions from there, one sweet and floral and one dry and leathery. Four: the bottle I am leaving out, and why it is the most important sentence on this page. The obvious third attar for a reader who has bought a light one and a deep one is the warm rose-and-saffron one in the middle, and in this range that middle bottle is the one that sits closest to the deep one. Ameeri and Nawaab have five published materials in common; Ameeri and Mastani have five published materials in common, and Mastani's sweetness is the whole of the difference between those two, which is real but narrow. So in a plan that already contains Nawaab, Ameeri is a repeat wearing a second label. If your three occasions were the only thing I knew about you and you asked me to pick a fourth bottle, I would not pick it - I would send you to a perfume oil in a direction the attars do not cover at all. Five: and the order, because the order is what turns three bottles into three habits. Buy the office bottle and wear only it for a fortnight, so that you learn what one dab and two dabs do on your own skin before anything else is in play. Add Nawaab before the first dinner. Leave Mastani until there is an actual evening in the diary that Nawaab feels wrong for - and if that evening never arrives, you have a two-bottle wardrobe that works and ₹389 you did not spend, which is a perfectly good outcome for a page like this to produce.
Three occasions, and whether they are three problems
Before the bottles, the slots themselves deserve one hard look, because readers routinely arrive with three occasions that are really two. The test I use is simple: would the same bottle, applied differently, be right for both? If yes, they are one problem at two settings and a second purchase is being invented. If no, they are two problems and the second bottle is real.
Run it on your three. Office and a weekday lunch are one problem - same room, same hours, same company, and the lunch is the office at one dab. Office and a seated dinner are two problems, because the dinner is close, long and unhurried, and a composition built to recede is the wrong tool for an hour where nothing else is competing for attention. A dinner and a large festive evening are also two problems, but the gap between them is narrower than the diary suggests, and whether it is wide enough to need a third bottle depends entirely on how many of those big evenings a year you actually attend.
That is why the third bottle on this page is bought last and bought on evidence. Four or five festive evenings a year is a real slot. One wedding a year is not a slot, it is an evening, and the honest answer for one evening is the bottle you already own applied low and early rather than a new bottle bought the week before.
A three-slot chart will accept any three bottles. The count will only accept three.
— Sonal Sahani, SOSA
The three I would buy and the one I would not, counted
Five pairs that decide a three-bottle plan
Shared materials off the published pyramids, for the three bottles in and the one left out
| The pair | Overlap | Verdict | Shared published materials | What that means for you |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adaa + Nawaab | 0.07 | The widest contrast in the range | white musk only | Your office bottle against your dinner bottle. White musk is the only thing they have in common, which is as far apart as this range goes and exactly what a weekday-and-evening split should look like. |
| Mastani + Nawaab | 0.14 | Genuine contrast | oudh and sandalwood | Your two evening bottles. Both land on oudh and sandalwood and then separate completely: sweet and floral on one side, dry, leathery and tobacco-led on the other. |
| Adaa + Mastani | 0.12 | Genuine contrast | bergamot and jasmine | Your office bottle against your festive bottle, with one honest caveat: jasmine is in both, green and bright under Adaa's citrus top, nocturnal and heavy over Mastani's vanilla. |
| Ameeri + Nawaab | 0.50 | Heavy overlap | saffron, sandalwood, oudh, amber and white musk | The pair that keeps Ameeri out of this plan. Both are warm, both open on saffron and both land on amber and musk - the heaviest overlap in the range. |
| Ameeri + Mastani | 0.42 | Heavy overlap | bergamot, pink pepper, rose, sandalwood and oudh | And the second reason. Mastani is the sweeter of the two, on vanilla and tonka, and that difference is real but it is a narrow thing to spend a fourth bottle on. |
Read the table as a shape rather than five numbers. The three bottles this page recommends occupy the top three rows; the two rows that would get a fourth bottle into the plan are both at the bottom, and both of them are the same purchase twice.
Each slot, its bottle, and the neighbour it beat
Three occasions, filled and justified
The slot, the bottle that fills it, and the bottle it was chosen over
| The slot | The bottle | Why this one and not its neighbour |
|---|---|---|
| The working week - twenty-odd mornings a month | Adaa, the 6ml at ₹669, one dab | Over Ameeri, which is the other candidate for a quiet daytime attar and carries soft oudh and amber in the base. Adaa carries none of either, which is what makes it the one I would wear in a shut meeting room |
| Dinners out - a seated hour or two at close quarters | Nawaab, the 3ml at ₹399, one dab low on the throat | Over Mastani, because a small room rewards depth without sweetness and Mastani's vanilla and tonka are more than a two-person table asks for. Mastani gets the bigger evenings instead |
| The big festive evenings - four or five a year, crowded and long | Mastani, the 3ml at ₹389, one or two dabs | Over Ameeri, which is the traditional answer for a festive evening and the one bottle that would double the Nawaab already in this plan. Sweetness is a direction you would not otherwise own |
| One wedding in the diary and nothing else this season | Nothing new. The bottle you already own, applied lower and earlier. ₹0 | Over all three of the above, honestly. A single evening does not justify a dedicated attar, and a bottle bought for one function is a bottle worn once and then forgotten on a shelf |
The last row is the one I would ask you to sit with for a minute. It is the row that applies to more readers of this page than the first three, and it is the only row on it that costs nothing.
The fourth bottle, the set, and what each of them is for
Two things usually come up at this point, and they are different questions that look like one. The first is the fourth attar: having bought three, should the collection be completed? The arithmetic says no. The fourth bottle in this range is Ameeri, its heaviest overlap is with the Nawaab you have just bought, and completing a set is a collector's motive rather than a wardrobe's. If you want a fourth direction, it is not an attar - it is one of the perfume oils, and Samundar, the aquatic marine oil at ₹599 for 10ml, is the only thing I make that shares nothing with any of the four.
The second is the set. SOSA does sell three attars together: the Attar Trio, at ₹1,055 for three 3mls, and its own product page calls it the SOSA evening attar trio - the trio for the evenings that matter. That is an accurate description, and for that reader it is the right purchase. It is not the same purchase as the three-bottle plan on this page, which is why I am naming both rather than blurring them: the set is three bottles for evenings, the plan is three bottles for a month. If your occasions are all after dark, buy the set and enjoy it. The family's hub page spends a section on exactly how the two differ, so I will leave the argument there.
What I would buy, in what order, and what I would wait on
Sonal’s recommendation
Adaa 6ml now, Nawaab 3ml in a fortnight, Mastani 3ml when the diary asks
Three bottles bought in one order is three bottles you have no opinion about. Three bottles bought over three months is a wardrobe.
— Sonal Sahani, founder and perfumer, ISIPCA Versailles-trained
| What to buy first | The Adaa 6ml at ₹669 - twenty wears a month is what earns the larger size |
| What to buy second | The Nawaab 3ml at ₹399, before the first dinner out |
| What to buy third, or not at all | The Mastani 3ml at ₹389, once an evening appears that Nawaab is wrong for |
| What I would not buy into this plan | Ameeri. It is the attar closest to the Nawaab above, on five shared materials, and it adds a label rather than a direction |
| If every occasion you have is an evening | The Trio at ₹1,055 - SOSA’s evening attar trio, in its own words, and the right buy for a diary that is all after dark |
| If there is one function in the diary | Nothing. Wear what you own, lower and earlier, and come back when the slot is a habit rather than a date. ₹0 |
What I am really recommending is the spacing. A fortnight between the first two bottles is long enough to learn a dab, and it means the second bottle arrives into a nose that has an opinion rather than a chart with a gap in it. The third bottle bought on evidence is worth three bought on enthusiasm, and the money saved by not buying it in week one is the money that pays for it in month three if it turns out to be real.
Everything above, on one page.
See SOSA Adaa · 6ml ₹669
If the big festive evenings are the only occasions you genuinely dress for - no office slot worth scenting, no dinners out to speak of - then this page's whole structure is wrong for you. Skip the working-week logic, skip Adaa, and buy the Trio as the evening set it says it is.
— the condition that changes this answer
You came for three bottles for three occasions. One route starts with the one you will wear most, the other costs nothing.
The office bottle first, or hand me your month and let me count it.
See SOSA Adaa · 6ml ₹669
If the working week is the biggest of your three slots, which it is for nearly everyone who asks this question. One dab, no oudh, no amber, no sweetness, and the furthest bottle in the range from whatever you choose for the evenings.
Send Sonal your three occasions
If you are not sure whether your third slot is real. Tell me how many of those evenings there were last year, and I will tell you whether it is a bottle or a bigger dab of one you already own.
SS
ISIPCA
Versailles
Versailles
A note from Sonal
The reason I distrust three-slot charts is that I used to draw them. When SOSA was new I wrote a buying guide with office, casual and occasion columns, and a reader filled all three from the range and emailed me afterwards to say that two of her three bottles were, as she put it, the same idea in different lighting. She was right. The chart had no way of knowing, and I had not given it one.
So I went and counted, and the counting is what produced the odd-looking recommendation on this page: the cheapest attar I make goes in the biggest size, and the warm rose-and-saffron one that most people associate with occasions gets left out of a three-bottle plan entirely. Neither of those is a commercial decision. They are what falls out of the pyramids once you group two roses as rose and two saffrons as saffron and count what is left.
The part I would most like a reader to take away is the fourth row of the slot table, which recommends nothing at all. One wedding is not a wardrobe slot. I would rather you came back next year having worn one bottle properly than filled three columns this week and formed a view about none of them.
Frequently asked questions
Which three attars are the most different from each other?
Adaa, Nawaab and Mastani. Adaa shares one material with Nawaab and two with Mastani; Nawaab and Mastani land on the same oudh and sandalwood and then go in opposite directions, sweet and floral against dry and leathery. Counted on the published pyramids, no other set of three in this range sits as far apart as those.
Why is Ameeri not in a three-attar occasion set?
Because of the company it keeps. Ameeri has five published materials in common with Nawaab, which is the closest any two attars here get. It also has five in common with Mastani. In a plan that already has one of those two in it, Ameeri is the one bottle that adds the least.
Which of my three occasion bottles should be the 6ml?
The office one, every time. The working week is twenty-odd applications a month and the occasions are four or five, so the office bottle is the one that runs out: 669 rupees for the Adaa 6ml. The evening bottles stay at 3ml, 399 for Nawaab and 389 for Mastani. Putting the big bottle behind the big occasion feels right and leaves you with most of an attar you wear twice a year.
Can one attar cover the office, a dinner out and a wedding?
One can cover two of them. Adaa at one dab for the office and two for a dinner is honest, and plenty of readers stop there happily. What one bottle cannot do is produce weight: a light dry composition applied four times is still a light dry composition, so if the big evenings matter to you, that slot is a second purchase rather than a heavier hand.
Is it better to buy three attars at once or one at a time?
One at a time, a fortnight or a month apart. Three bottles bought together get worn interchangeably for a week and then one of them becomes the bottle you reach for, and there is no way to know in advance which. Buying in sequence means every purchase after the first is made by someone who has learned something, which is also how the third bottle sometimes turns out to be unnecessary.
What if I want a fourth direction after these three?
Then leave the attars alone. The fourth attar is the one that overlaps most with what you would already own, so the honest fourth step is a perfume oil: Samundar, the aquatic marine one, at 599 rupees for 10ml, shares nothing with any of the four attars. It is an independent SOSA composition inspired by Armani Acqua di Giò Parfum and is not affiliated with, or endorsed by, that house.
Three slots, three bottles, one at a time
Start with the bottle that goes on twenty mornings a month, not the one that goes on four nights a year.
Not sure whether your third slot is a bottle or a dab?
SOSA — Tell me how many of those evenings actually happened last year. I will tell you which of your three occasions needs its own purchase and which one is answered by the bottle you are already buying, applied differently.
Alcohol-free, DPG-free oil attars hand-blended in Pune · six to eight hours on skin · every overlap figure here counted off the published pyramids
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About this guide: Written by Sonal Sahani, ISIPCA Versailles-trained founder and perfumer at SOSA Home & Body. It is written for a reader who already owns a fragrance and wants the next one to be genuinely different, and the method - read the published base lines, count the shared materials, then decide - applies to any brand. The product recommendations reflect the SOSA attar and perfume oil range only.On the overlap figures in this guide. Where this guide says two SOSA attars overlap, the figure is derived from their own published note pyramids by counting shared materials against total materials, grouping them the way a nose groups them: Taif rose and Damask rose are both rose, Persian and Kashmir saffron are both saffron, jasmine sambac and night-blooming jasmine are both jasmine though they read differently. It is a measure of shared ingredients, not a measure of how similar two finished compositions smell to you - two scents can share five materials and still be told apart on a wrist. The figures are here because they are checkable against the product pages, and because the alternative is a seller's opinion about its own range. Across the four attars: Ameeri and Nawaab share the most (saffron, sandalwood, oudh, amber, white musk); Ameeri and Mastani are close behind (bergamot, pink pepper, rose, sandalwood, oudh); Adaa and Nawaab share the least, white musk alone.
On the Attar Trio. SOSA's three-attar pack is Ameeri, Nawaab and Mastani, and SOSA's own product page describes it as the evening attar trio - the trio for the evenings that matter. This guide recommends it on that basis and no other. It is not described here as a balanced wardrobe, because it is drawn from the two most overlapping pairs in the range and it does not include Adaa, which is the attar that contrasts most with the others.
What this guide does and does not claim. SOSA publishes one performance figure for its attars: they wear 6-8 hours on skin, longer on warm or oily skin, always as a skin scent rather than a room scent. SOSA publishes no projection, sillage or scent-radius data, and none appears here. Nothing about layering is published by SOSA and no combination has been formally evaluated, so anything this guide says about wearing two scents together is Sonal's own craft assessment, marked as such wherever it appears, and never a promise about what a combination will smell like on you. SOSA makes no claim about compliments, attraction, confidence, mood, sleep, stress or wellbeing, no claim about what another person will notice or think, and no medical, dermatological or allergy claim; anyone with sensitive skin or a fragrance allergy should patch-test and use their own judgement or consult a doctor.
Facts verified 19 October 2026 against the live SOSA product pages: every SOSA attar is an alcohol-free, DPG-free oil perfume carried on sandalwood and jojoba oil with a built-in dab applicator, hand-blended in Pune, sold in 3ml, 6ml and 12ml. SOSA Adaa (3ml ₹379 · 6ml ₹669 · 12ml ₹1,149): Calabrian bergamot, green cardamom and neroli over jasmine sambac, magnolia and ylang ylang, on white musk, vetiver and cedarwood - the only one of the four with no oudh. SOSA Ameeri (₹385 · ₹679 · ₹1,165): Persian saffron, pink pepper and bergamot over Taif rose and Indian sandalwood, on soft oudh, amber and white musk. SOSA Mastani (₹389 · ₹685 · ₹1,179): litchi, bergamot and pink pepper over night-blooming jasmine and Damask rose, on Mysore sandalwood, oudh, Madagascar vanilla and tonka. SOSA Nawaab (₹399 · ₹699 · ₹1,199): white royal oud, Mysore sandalwood, Kashmir saffron and aged tobacco leaf on amber, leather and white musk - oud-led, and the deepest in the range. The three evening attars come together as the SOSA Attar Trio (₹1,055 · ₹1,859 · ₹3,189). Separately, SOSA makes six perfume oils in 10ml, 50ml and 100ml - Zaffran, Tabac Noir and Samundar at ₹599, ₹1,799 and ₹3,499, and Khayaal, Chashni and Bahaar at ₹599, ₹1,899 and ₹3,599 - each an independent SOSA composition inspired by a widely known fragrance and not affiliated with, or endorsed by, the house named. SOSA does not run a sampler or tester programme; the 3ml attar is the trial size. A portion of every SOSA order supports girl-child education through Nanhi Kali. Prices and availability are subject to change - see the live product pages.