Moha Sasva: smoky coffee gourmand with sandalwood warmth

Moha Sasva is a rich, woody gourmand fragrance inspired by a sultry morning walk through the sun-drenched spice bazaars of Old Mylapore in Chennai. The composition draws on the atmosphere of sweet shops, temple offerings, South Indian cafés, jasmine worn in the hair, burning wood and the humid warmth of the city. Coffee, chestnut, vanilla and caramel give Moha its indulgent gourmand character, while jasmine, dry woods, sandalwood, musk and amber introduce a warmer, smokier dimension. The result is a sensual interpretation of Mylapore in the morning — sweet, aromatic, woody and enveloping without losing the distinctly atmospheric character behind its inspiration.

Olfactory Notes

Upon the first spray, Lime brings a bright citrus accent alongside roasted-feeling Chestnut and Coffee, immediately establishing the fragrance's distinctive gourmand character. As Moha develops, Jasmine appears against Sandalwood and Dry Woods, creating a floral-woody heart that connects the sweetness of the opening with the darker, smokier side of the composition. Finally, Vanilla and Caramel deepen the fragrance with a smooth, decadent sweetness, while Amber and Musk give the base warmth, softness and persistence. The contrast between coffee-shop gourmand notes, creamy woods and warm amber gives Moha its recognizable balance of sweetness, smoke and sensuality.

Olfactory notes: Woody, Warm Spicy, Coffee, Nutty, Gourmand, Amber

Fragrance Family: Oriental Amber Gourmand Woody

Top notes: Lime, Chestnut, Coffee

Heart notes: Jasmine, Sandalwood, Dry Woods

Base notes: Vanilla, Caramel, Amber, Musk

• Concentration: Eau de Parfum
  
• Made in India
  
• Parfumeur: Laurent Marrone
  
• Year of Launch: 2023

If you're wondering about how long Moha Sasva will last, there is no sufficiently reliable published hour estimate that I would present as a verified fact. However, current Parfumo community data rates its longevity at approximately 8.0/10 and its sillage at 7.3/10, indicating above-average staying power with a noticeable presence.

Ingredients: Alcohol Denat., Parfum (Fragrance), Aqua (Water), PEG-40 Hydrogenated Castor Oil, Ethylhexyl Methoxycinnamate, Butyl Methoxydibenzoylmethane, PPG-26-Buteth-26, Benzyl Alcohol, Benzyl Benzoate, Benzyl Cinnamate, Cinnamal, Cinnamyl Alcohol, Citral, Coumarin, Eugenol, Farnesol, Geraniol, Isoeugenol, Limonene, Linalool.