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The short version — five things worth checking before a second bottle
For two people about to buy two bottles, who would rather find out first whether they want two bottles or one and a bigger size
- 1 Start from the dislikes, not the labels. A stated dislike - sweetness, oud, citrus - rules out bottles reliably. A gender label rules out nothing, because the materials underneath it are the same materials.
- 2 Where both of your dislikes point at the same material, the second everyday bottle is unnecessary. One 6ml at ₹669 shared between two people is a better purchase than two 3mls of almost the same thing.
- 3 One occasion bottle between two people is usually enough, because occasions are the events you attend together. Nawaab 3ml ₹399 if neither of you wants sweetness, Ameeri 3ml ₹385 if one of you wants rose.
- 4 Adaa and Nawaab have white musk in common and nothing else - the widest gap in the range - which is why they work as an everyday-and-occasion pair rather than as two versions of one idea.
- 5 Published performance is six to eight hours on skin, longer on warm or oily skin. Two people wearing the same attar will run through that differently, and the difference is dose rather than composition.
★ One everyday bottle that two people can share, and two candidates for the occasion slot
SOSA Adaa Attar · 6ml ₹669Bergamot, green cardamom and neroli over jasmine sambac, magnolia and ylang ylang, on white musk, vetiver and cedarwood - the one bottle in the range I would hand to two people with different tastes and no instructionsView Adaa →
SOSA Nawaab Attar · 3ml ₹399White royal oud, Mysore sandalwood, Kashmir saffron and aged tobacco leaf on amber, leather and white musk - the occasion bottle where neither of you wants sweetness, and the furthest thing from the everyday oneView Nawaab →
SOSA Ameeri Attar · 3ml ₹385Persian saffron, pink pepper and bergamot over Taif rose and Indian sandalwood, on soft oudh, amber and white musk - the occasion bottle where one of you wants rose and neither wants vanillaView Ameeri →
✓ Every note and price here is quoted off the live SOSA product pages ✓ Where one of the two bottles on this page is unnecessary, the page says so and costs it at nothing ✓ The only performance figure quoted here is the published six to eight hours on skin
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Can two people share one attar? Easily, and the dose does most of the work. The same bottle at one dab and at two is a noticeably different wear, and an oil applied to warm skin behaves according to where it goes and how much of it there is. Adaa is the one I would hand to two people with different tastes and no instructions - no oudh, no amber, no vanilla, nothing in it that commits.
Do we need separate occasion attars as well? Rarely. Occasions are generally the events you attend together, and one bottle covers an evening for two people as long as the dose is each person's own decision. Nawaab at ₹399 if neither of you wants sweetness; Ameeri at ₹385 if one of you wants rose and warmth. What I would avoid is buying both of those - they have five materials in common.
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.
Two people shopping together usually arrive with the question already split down the middle, and I would like to put it back together before anything is bought. The standard version runs: one bottle for each of us for every day, one bottle for occasions, and a quiet assumption that the two everyday bottles should come from opposite sides of the shop. The useful version runs differently. Ask each of you to name the one thing you dislike in a fragrance. Those two answers do more work than any label, and - this is the part nobody expects - if the two answers turn out to be the same, one of the three bottles you were going to buy disappears and the money is better spent on the size of another.
Quick answers — read this first
How should a couple choose two different attars? On the dislikes rather than the labels. Each of you names the one material you most dislike - sweetness, oud, citrus - and that rules bottles out reliably. If the two answers differ, buy two 3mls, one each. If the two answers are the same, buy one Adaa 6ml at ₹669 to share and put the saving into the occasion bottle instead.Can two people share one attar? Easily, and the dose does most of the work. The same bottle at one dab and at two is a noticeably different wear, and an oil applied to warm skin behaves according to where it goes and how much of it there is. Adaa is the one I would hand to two people with different tastes and no instructions - no oudh, no amber, no vanilla, nothing in it that commits.
Do we need separate occasion attars as well? Rarely. Occasions are generally the events you attend together, and one bottle covers an evening for two people as long as the dose is each person's own decision. Nawaab at ₹399 if neither of you wants sweetness; Ameeri at ₹385 if one of you wants rose and warmth. What I would avoid is buying both of those - they have five materials in common.
In this guide
- The straight answer, and the question to ask each other first
- What a gender label rules out, which is nothing
- Four things couples ask for, translated into materials
- Three bottles, and who each one is wrong for
- The pairs that matter when two people buy at once
- What I would buy, in what sizes, and which bottle disappears
- A note from Sonal
- Frequently asked questions
Straight answer
Which attars should a couple choose when they want different fragrances for everyday wear and something shared for special occasions?
Ask each other one question before you spend anything: what is the one thing you most dislike in a fragrance? If your two answers name different materials, buy two 3mls - one each - and share a single occasion bottle. If your two answers name the same material, buy one Adaa 6ml at ₹669 between you and put the rest into the occasion bottle, because the second everyday bottle has nothing to do. First, why the dislike and not the preference. A stated like is a loose instrument: two people who both say they enjoy warm fragrances can mean amber, vanilla, oud and saffron, which are four different purchases. A stated dislike is precise and it is stable. Someone who dislikes sweetness will dislike vanilla and tonka in a year's time, and that single fact rules Mastani out of their everyday slot immediately. Two dislikes between two people rule out more of a four-bottle range than any amount of discussion about what each of you likes, and they do it in one sentence each. Second, the case where the dislikes differ, which is the easy one. Say one of you cannot be doing with sweetness and the other finds oud difficult. That is a clean split: the first person's everyday bottle is Adaa at ₹379 or Nawaab at ₹399, both of which are dry; the second person's is Adaa, which is the only one of the four carrying no oudh at all. Notice what happened - both routes passed through the same bottle, which is the usual outcome, because Adaa overlaps least with everything else in the range. So two differing dislikes often still produce one shared everyday bottle plus one that belongs to whoever has the narrower taste. Third, the case nobody plans for, where the dislikes coincide. If you both name sweetness, or you both name oud, then your everyday slot is one register rather than two, and buying two different bottles inside one register means buying two things that mostly share materials. That is the most expensive mistake available on this page, and the fix is the opposite of what shopping for two suggests: buy one bottle in the 6ml, keep it where both of you can reach it, and let the dose be each person's own decision. One dab and two dabs of the same attar are genuinely different wears, and the money saved is better spent on the occasion bottle, which is the slot that actually wanted its own purchase. Fourth, the occasion bottle, which is almost always one bottle. Occasions are the evenings you go to together, and the reason a couple rarely needs two occasion bottles is simply that there is one evening. Nawaab if neither of you wants sweetness - oud, sandalwood, saffron and tobacco over amber, leather and musk, and the furthest thing in the range from the everyday Adaa. Ameeri if one of you wants rose and warmth, since its saffron and Taif rose over sandalwood is the most traditional of the four. What I would not do is buy both: those two have saffron, sandalwood, oudh, amber and white musk in common, and owning the pair is the single most common way readers of this cluster waste ₹385. Fifth, the sizes. Everyday is twenty-odd wears a month and occasions are four or five, so the 6ml goes behind the everyday bottle and the occasion bottle stays a 3ml - and that is true whether the everyday bottle belongs to one of you or to both. And sixth, the thing I am not going to do. I will not route this on a gender label. I have never composed an attar to a brief that had a gender in it, the materials in these four bottles are the materials any perfumer would reach for regardless, and sending one of you to the rose and one to the oud on that basis would be guessing dressed up as service. Your dislikes are information. A label is marketing, including when it is mine.
What a gender label rules out, which is nothing
It is worth being specific here rather than principled, because the specifics are more convincing. Rose is in Ameeri and in Mastani, and rose has been at the centre of fragrances marketed to men across the Middle East and India for as long as there have been fragrances. Oud is in three of my four attars, and oud appears in a great many bottles sold to women in the Gulf. Vanilla is read as sweet and feminine in one market and as a warm gourmand staple in another. Sandalwood is under all four of my attars, in the carrier. None of those four materials carries a gender; what carries a gender is the advertising budget attached to it.
So when two people shop together and route themselves to opposite ends of a counter, the thing being optimised is a shelving convention rather than a taste. The practical cost is real: it produces two bottles chosen on a category rather than on a preference, and the one with the narrower taste ends up with something they tolerate. Whereas two dislikes, honestly stated, will usually produce one bottle both of you can wear and one that belongs to a specific person for a specific reason.
I would add one piece of etiquette that has nothing to do with composition. If you are going to share a bottle, the dose is individual and it should stay individual - one dab for one of you and two for the other is not a compromise, it is how a shared bottle works. The same attar at two quantities on two people is two wears, and nobody has to agree about anything except where to keep the cap.
Four things couples ask for, translated into materials
What gets said, and what it actually means
The four requests I get most from two people buying together, in materials rather than in categories
| What you asked for | What that is, in materials | What to do about it |
|---|---|---|
| Something masculine for one of us and something feminine for the other | Nothing, in materials. Rose, oud, vanilla and sandalwood all appear across the whole range and none of them is gendered; the split lives in the marketing rather than the pyramid | Replace the request with two dislikes, one each. That single swap does more to narrow four bottles than any category ever will |
| Something we can both wear every day | A composition with nothing in it that commits - no oudh, no amber, no vanilla, no resin. In this range that is one bottle: Adaa | Buy the 6ml at ₹669 rather than two 3mls, and let the dose do the differentiating. One dab and two dabs are two wears |
| Something dressier for the two of us for weddings | Weight in the base - oud, leather, amber or a real vanilla. One bottle, because you attend the evening together and the dose is each person's own | Nawaab at ₹399 where neither of you wants sweetness, Ameeri at ₹385 where one of you wants rose. Not both of those |
| Two bottles that are completely different from each other | The widest pair the published pyramids allow, which is Adaa against Nawaab - white musk in common and nothing else | Buy that pair, and be honest about which of you will wear which. If both of you prefer the deep one, that is one bottle and a dose argument rather than two bottles |
The first row is the one worth arguing with, and it is the request I receive most. The honest translation of it is not a recommendation - it is a question back.
Three bottles, and who each one is wrong for
Three bottles for two people
Each one, its base line, and the person in the pair it is the wrong purchase for
| The option | Its base - your actual subject | Right for you if | Wrong for you if |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adaa - everyday, shared, 3ml ₹379 or 6ml ₹669 | White musk, vetiver and cedarwood, with no oudh, amber or vanilla anywhere in it | Either of you dislikes sweetness or finds oud difficult - this bottle has neither, which is why it is the one I would hand over without instructions | One of you already wears something clean, dry and woody every day. Adaa's base is that register written out, so it would repeat a bottle rather than add one |
| Nawaab - occasions, shared, 3ml ₹399 | Amber, leather and white musk, under white royal oud, Mysore sandalwood, Kashmir saffron and aged tobacco leaf | Neither of you wants sweetness, and you want the occasion bottle to be unmistakably not the everyday one | Either of you has tried oud and disliked it. A dislike held by one person in a shared bottle is a veto, not a preference to be averaged |
| Ameeri - occasions, shared, 3ml ₹385 | Soft oudh, amber and white musk, under Persian saffron, pink pepper, bergamot, Taif rose and Indian sandalwood | One of you wants rose and warmth for a wedding, and neither of you wants vanilla - it has none | You are also buying Nawaab. Those two have five materials in common, so a couple owning both has bought one occasion twice |
Two of these three bottles are shared purchases, which is the part a split-down-the-middle plan misses. The veto rule in the second row is the one I would hold to: in a shared bottle, one person's dislike decides.
The pairs that matter when two people buy at once
Four pairs, read as a joint purchase
Shared materials off the published pyramids, for two people buying at the same time
| 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 | The everyday-and-occasion pair, and the widest gap available here: white musk between them and nothing else. If one of you wears the first and both of you wear the second, this is the whole wardrobe. |
| Ameeri + Nawaab | 0.50 | Heavy overlap | saffron, sandalwood, oudh, amber and white musk | The two occasion candidates, and the pair to choose between rather than collect. Saffron, sandalwood, oudh, amber and white musk in common, both opening on saffron. |
| Adaa + Ameeri | 0.13 | Genuine contrast | bergamot and white musk | The other workable everyday-and-occasion pair, for a couple whose occasion bottle is the rose one. Bergamot and white musk between them. |
| Adaa + Mastani | 0.12 | Genuine contrast | bergamot and jasmine | Worth knowing if one of you wants the sweet bottle as a personal everyday: bergamot and jasmine in common, green in one and nocturnal in the other. |
Two people buying at once make the second row's mistake more often than one person does, because a pair of bottles bought together looks like variety and reads on the pyramids as one purchase repeated.
What I would buy, in what sizes, and which bottle disappears
Sonal’s recommendation
One 6ml between you, one 3ml for the evenings - and two 3mls only if your dislikes genuinely differ
Two people shopping together buy one bottle too many about half the time. The question that prevents it takes ten seconds and you have to ask each other rather than me.
— Sonal Sahani, founder and perfumer, ISIPCA Versailles-trained
| Ask first | Each of you names the one material you most dislike. Sweetness, oud, citrus - one word each is enough |
| If the two answers differ | Two 3mls, one each - usually Adaa at ₹379 for one of you and the bottle the other dislike permits |
| If the two answers are the same | One Adaa 6ml at ₹669, shared, with the dose left to each of you. The second everyday bottle is the one that disappears. ₹0 |
| The occasion bottle | One between you. Nawaab 3ml at ₹399 if sweetness is out for both, Ameeri 3ml at ₹385 if one of you wants rose |
| What not to buy | Both occasion candidates. Five shared materials, both saffron-opening, and the commonest double purchase in this whole cluster |
| The rule inside a shared bottle | One person's dislike is a veto rather than something to average, and the dose stays each person's own decision |
The reason I put the question first rather than the recommendation is that the answer genuinely changes what I would sell you, and it changes it downwards about half the time. Two dislikes that point the same way mean one register, and one register means one bottle in a larger size rather than two in smaller ones. Buy that way, run a month, and if one of you finds the shared bottle really is not theirs, the second 3ml is still there to buy - chosen by then on a month of evidence rather than on a shelving convention.
Everything above, on one page.
See SOSA Adaa · 6ml ₹669
If what you want is a single bottle for the two of you rather than two bottles at all, the answer gets simpler and cheaper: buy the Adaa 6ml at ₹669, and let the dose do the differentiating - one dab for whoever wants less of it, two for whoever wants more, applied low on the throat for an evening and on a wrist for a working day. That is not a compromise position. The same composition at two quantities is two wears, and plenty of couples run years on one bottle and a shared cap.
— the condition that changes this answer
You came planning three bottles for two people. One route starts with the shared one, the other starts with a question.
The everyday bottle both of you can wear, or send me the two dislikes.
See SOSA Adaa · 6ml ₹669
If you want the one bottle in the range I would hand to two people with different tastes and no instructions. No oudh, no amber, no vanilla, nothing in it that commits, and the larger size because between the two of you it will be worn every day.
Send Sonal both your dislikes
If you would rather know whether you need two everyday bottles or one. Send me one word each - the material you most dislike - and I will tell you whether your two tastes are one register or two, and which bottle to drop.
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A note from Sonal
I get this question most often in December and I used to answer it the obvious way, with a bottle each. Then a reader wrote to me after a wedding season with something that stuck: she and her husband had bought two attars on my recommendation, and six months later one of them was nearly empty and the other had been opened twice. Both of them had been reaching for the same bottle. Their tastes were not two tastes, and I had sold them two bottles anyway.
After that I started asking for the dislikes first, and the pattern is consistent enough to put on a page: roughly half the couples who write to me are one register rather than two. In those cases the honest recommendation is one bottle in the bigger size, which is a smaller sale than the one they came for.
The gender half of this I feel strongly about, so I will say it plainly rather than diplomatically. I have never composed an attar to a brief with a gender in it. Rose runs through fragrances worn by men across this part of the world, oud runs through fragrances worn by women across the Gulf, and the sandalwood in my carrier is under all four bottles regardless of who picks them up. If you route two people to two ends of a counter on that basis, you are optimising a shelving convention. Ask each other the dislike question instead; it takes ten seconds and it is actually about you.
Frequently asked questions
How should two people choose attars together without going by gender?
Each of you names the one material you most dislike, and route from there. A dislike rules bottles out reliably and does not change much over a year, while a stated preference for warmth can mean amber, vanilla, oud or saffron. Two dislikes between two people narrow a four-bottle range faster than any discussion of likes, and about half the time they reveal that both of you want the same register.
Is it sensible for a couple to share one bottle of attar?
Yes, and the dose does more work than people expect. The same attar at one dab and at two is a different wear - more of the base, more presence, a longer run through the published six to eight hours - so two people sharing a bottle are not wearing an identical fragrance. Adaa is the one I would share without instructions, because it has no oudh, amber or vanilla in it to commit to anything.
Do we need two occasion attars as well as two everyday ones?
Almost never. Occasions are the evenings you attend together, so one bottle covers both of you with the dose left to each person. Buy one: Nawaab at 399 rupees if sweetness is out for both of you, or Ameeri at 385 if one of you wants rose and warmth. Buying both of those is the mistake - they have five materials in common.
What if one of us likes sweet fragrances and the other does not?
Then the dislike wins for anything shared, and the sweet bottle becomes a personal purchase rather than a joint one. In a shared bottle, one person's dislike is a veto and not something to be averaged - an averaged fragrance is one that neither of you chose. Mastani at 389 rupees for the 3ml is a fine personal bottle for whoever wants the vanilla and tonka.
Which single attar suits two different tastes best?
Adaa, at 669 rupees for the 6ml if it is going to be shared. Bergamot, green cardamom and neroli over jasmine sambac, magnolia and ylang ylang, on white musk, vetiver and cedarwood - it carries no oudh, no amber, no vanilla and no resin, which means there is very little in it for either of you to object to. It is also the only one of the four with no oudh at all.
Should each of us buy a 3ml or should we share a 6ml?
If your dislikes point at different materials, two 3mls, because you are buying two different bottles. If they point at the same material, one 6ml at 669 rupees, because you are buying one bottle twice otherwise. The second case is more common than couples expect and it is the cheaper outcome, with the money better spent on the occasion bottle.
Ask the dislike question first
One word each. Half the time it turns three bottles into two, and the saving belongs in the evening bottle.
Buying for two and not sure whether that means two bottles?
SOSA — Send me one word each - the material each of you most dislikes. I will tell you whether your two tastes are one register or two, which everyday bottle to share, and which of the two occasion candidates to leave on the shelf.
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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.