Madhaavi attar is a Flora Five original — named for the Sanskrit madhavi, the honey-sweet vine that flowers in spring, and composed like a slow evening raga. Bergamot, saffron and cardamom strike the opening chord; spiced cinnamon curls through velvety rose and creamy tuberose at the heart; then warm amber, exotic oudh and sensual musk hold the final note for roughly 10–12 hours on skin.
Fragrance notes
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Top: Bergamot, Saffron, Cardamom
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Heart: Spiced Cinnamon, Velvety Rose, Creamy Tuberose
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Base: Warm Amber, Exotic Oudh, Sensual Musk
| Top |
Heart |
Base |
Longevity |
Sillage |
Best for |
| Bergamot, saffron, cardamom |
Cinnamon, rose, tuberose |
Amber, oudh, musk |
10–12 hrs |
Moderate–Strong (5–7 hrs) |
Evenings, winter |
There is no alcohol in this blend — it is a concentrated perfume oil, halal by nature and easy on sensitive skin. Warm a drop between your fingertips, then press it into your wrists and the hollow of your throat rather than rubbing; heat draws out the saffron and cinnamon in stages. Avoid rolling it directly onto white or pale clothing.
Available as a roll-on in 3 ml, 6 ml and 12 ml. Free shipping across India · Cash on delivery · 7-day return.
Frequently asked questions
What does Madhaavi smell like?
A spicy Indian oriental. It opens bright with bergamot, saffron and cardamom, turns lush in the middle as cinnamon wraps around rose and tuberose, and dries down to amber, a shadow of oudh and warm musk. Rich and rounded, never sharp.
How long does it last?
Around 10–12 hours on skin. The spice-forward opening projects strongly for the first 5–7 hours, after which it becomes a close amber-musk aura. On a shawl or collar the trail can hold well past a day.
Is it alcohol-free and halal?
Completely. Madhaavi is a pure oil concentrate with zero alcohol, so it is halal, mosque-friendly and gift-safe. Without alcohol there is nothing to evaporate off in a burst — the scent unfolds slowly and stays truer to the drydown.
Which size should I choose — 3, 6 or 12 ml?
Start with 3 ml if spicy orientals are new territory for you. The 6 ml comfortably covers a season of evening wear, and the 12 ml works out cheapest per millilitre for anyone making this a signature. One swipe per pulse point is plenty.
At Flora Five, all our attars are meticulously crafted to maintain their authenticity and purity. Each blend is 100% oil-based and free from alcohol, ensuring a rich, long-lasting scent experience.
To preserve the integrity of our attars and protect them from contamination or loss of their distinctive scent profiles, we incorporate essential, non-toxic regulatory substances like antioxidants. These carefully chosen components ensure the longevity and stability of your attar without compromising safety.
While no additional ingredients in our formulations are inherently harmful, we recommend patch testing before full use to rule out any potential allergies. At Flora Five, your safety and satisfaction are as important as the elegance of our fragrances.