House Guide
Roja Parfums Musk Aoud and the Aoud family
October 2026 · Join CT Journal
From Musk Aoud to Amber Aoud Absolue Précieux — how Roja builds its aouds, and the candles the scents inspired.
Roja’s aoud signature
Roja Dove builds his aouds with an English accent: generous rose, saffron and amber over clean, well-behaved agarwood accords. Musk Aoud is the most approachable entry; Amber Aoud Absolue Précieux is the collector’s depth.
Choosing your depth
Musk Aoud is soft, musky and easy to wear daily. The Absolue Précieux editions push concentration and material quality to the top of the house’s range — richer rose, deeper oud, longer wear.
From flacon to room
The house extends its scents into candles and diffusers, including the Harrods Musk Aoud editions. The wax versions trade projection for ambience: softer, slower, made for rooms rather than wrists.