Rayhaan Lion EDP Decant

Rayhaan Lion EDP is a bold masculine aromatic-spicy fragrance launched in 2024 by UAE house Rayhaan. Opening with a vibrant burst of lavender, pear, mint and bergamot, the heart deepens with cinnamon, clary sage and cumin, before settling into a rich vanilla-amber-cedar base. Drawing inspiration from Jean Paul Gaultier Ultra Male territory, Lion carves out its own distinctive spicy character with outstanding longevity and projection. This is a hand filled, 100% authentic fragrance decant from Fragrance ADDX, poured in Adelaide from the real Rayhaan bottle.

Experience

Lion opens with a generous burst of aromatic lavender lifted by the juicy sweetness of pear. Mint adds a cool, green crispness while bergamot brings citrus brightness that ties the opening together. The combination is instantly appealing — fresh yet bold, aromatic yet fruit-forward. Projection is strong from the first spray, announcing itself with confidence.

Cinnamon, clary sage, and cumin form the spicy aromatic heart. Cinnamon is the dominant note here — warm, slightly sweet, and richly spiced without becoming cloying. Clary sage adds an herbal, slightly earthy dimension. Cumin introduces a subtle animalic warmth that adds complexity and depth. This is a masculine heart that commands attention, with the kind of presence that gets noticed across a room.

Vanilla, amber, cedar and patchouli anchor the dry down. The vanilla-amber combination is rich, sweet, and skin-close — the classic oriental masculine base that wears beautifully over time. Cedar adds structure and a dry woody backbone. Patchouli deepens the base and extends longevity significantly. Expect 8 to 10 hours on skin with above-average sillage throughout. A true beast-mode performer at this price point.

Key Notes

• Top: Lavender, Pear, Mint, Bergamot
• Heart: Cinnamon, Clary Sage, Cumin
• Base: Vanilla, Amber, Cedar, Patchouli

This Scent Feels Like

Confident stride into a warm-lit room, spiced vanilla on warm skin, the quiet power of a predator at rest. Masculine without apology.

What Does Lion Smell Like?

Lion by Rayhaan sits firmly in the aromatic-oriental masculine category. It draws clear inspiration from the Jean Paul Gaultier Ultra Male lineage — that irresistible lavender-vanilla-spice formula — but presents a distinctive character built on stronger cinnamon and cumin notes. If you love Ultra Male, Le Male, or similar oriental-spicy masculines, Lion will feel immediately familiar but with its own identity.

For a Middle Eastern fragrance at this price point, the quality of materials and the performance is genuinely impressive. The longevity consistently outperforms most designer alternatives. This is the kind of fragrance that earns compliments at work, on dates, and everywhere in between. Rated 4.49/5 on Fragrantica from nearly 1,700 votes — one of the most appreciated recent releases from Rayhaan.

The 2ml is an excellent entry point for those who know the Ultra Male family and want to see how Lion stacks up. The 5ml suits casual rotation through the cooler months. The 10ml is the obvious sweet spot given the performance-to-price ratio. The 30ml is for those ready to commit to a signature spicy masculine.

Authenticity and Craft

100% Authentic Fragrance Decant
Hand filled in Adelaide, South Australia. Real Bottles Only. No Dupes of Dupes, Ever.

Every decant is poured from a genuine, sealed bottle into premium glass atomisers with metal collars for an airtight spray. No plastic. No dilution. No mystery juice.

Available Sizes

• 2ml: sample size — perfect for testing before committing
• 5ml: try before you buy — two weeks of daily wear
• 10ml: roughly a month of daily use — the sweet spot
• 30ml: signature scent territory — full rotation commitment

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does Rayhaan Lion EDP last on skin?
8 to 10 hours on most skin types. Above-average sillage throughout — strong projection in the first 3 to 4 hours before settling closer to skin. Three sprays is sufficient; this is a performance fragrance.

Is Lion similar to Ultra Male by Jean Paul Gaultier?
Yes, it draws clear inspiration from the Ultra Male family — lavender, vanilla, cinnamon-spice — but Lion's stronger cumin and clary sage heart gives it its own character. Slightly drier and spicier than Ultra Male, with comparable performance.

When should I wear Lion?
Autumn and winter primarily. The warm spicy-vanilla profile blooms in cooler temperatures. Evening, date nights, social occasions. Can work year-round in cooler climates — just go lighter with application in summer heat.

How does the decant compare to a full bottle?
Identical juice, same batch, same performance — in a smaller, sharper glass sprayer. You are paying for the fragrance, not the box.

Our Promise

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About Fragrance ADDX

Fragrance ADDX is Australia's authentic fragrance decant store for bold designer, niche, and Middle Eastern scents. Based in Adelaide, shipping nationwide. We decant the fragrances fragrance lovers actually want. The hyped, the rare, the expensive as hell. And make them accessible in 2ml, 5ml, 10ml, and 30ml. One bottle, many obsessions.

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