Numatora

What do incense-grade Malinau oud, vintage Terengganu oud, and artisanal Sumatran oud have in common?

It takes some doing to find any one of them.

So, having them bubbling together in an Archipelago-style oud extrait isn’t just rare – this is the only bottle of its kind.

Numatora doesn’t just blend notes from these legendary jungles – it smashes them together to create a riot of aromas. A raw, untamed cocktail where pine needles collide with tropical blossoms, where herbal twang sneaks in like honey swirled into beet puree, and where concord grapes and violet add a lush, velvety pulse that’s anything but predictable.

Where mainstream perfumes are all about being pampered and filtered to be nice and see-through, this is a wholesome juice – thick, rich, and dripping with pulp – with a kick of pepper, a cool camphoric buzz, and an unexpected mentholic pop.

While you can only dream of distilling sinking-grade Terengganu today, quality Sumatran and Malinau ouds are equally rare beasts. The world’s changing fast – Borneo’s forests are vanishing, and wild materials are getting snatched up or gone for good. Quality like this? Rarer by the minute. The Smithsonian flagged it back in 2014: Borneo lost 30% of its forest in just 40 years. Now imagine how hard it is to track down wild Sumatran oils today.

Numatora bubbles with paradox: syrupy yet peppery, lush yet smoky, sweet yet savory. One swipe, and your senses are in overdrive. Imagine ginseng fused with iris liqueur, wrapped in creamy vanilla and raspberry, with a powdery kick that lingers. And we’re talking 100% oud here!

Fragrance aficionados know what it takes to track down the right oud. The hunt for a good Borneo is always on. The search for old-school West Malay distillations – always elusive. Sumatran oud like the one you have here… good luck.

So, imagine such ouds blended to create a never-before-smelled scent.

New to oud? New to Earth’s own perfume? Consider this your invitation.

Seasoned nose? Let this be your new addiction.

*To explore Sumatran ouds neat, check out Samtura.