How Is HUME SRK Special? A Beginner’s Guide
HUME SRK Special is designed around fresh neroli-style character, black-pepper-style spice and creamy sandalwood-like woods. Cedar-, cypress- and vetiver-style impressions provide context for its intended polished woody-aromatic finish. HUME states approximately 40% fragrance oil and draws inspiration from Tam Dao + Dunhill Icon, without celebrity endorsement.
By HUME Fragrance · Updated 2 October 2026 · Brand buying guide

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HUME SRK Special
Inspired by Diptyque Tam Dao + Dunhill Icon
₹799 / 50ml
Available to order
Shop SRK SpecialWhat are the current HUME specifications?
| Product | HUME SRK Special |
|---|---|
| Inspiration | Diptyque Tam Dao + Dunhill Icon |
| Bottle size | 50ml |
| Listed price | ₹799 |
| Availability | Check the product page before ordering |
| Fragrance oil | Approximately 40%, as specified by HUME |
| Performance evidence | Controlled wear-test results not published in this guide |
HUME developed this fragrance with the goal of approaching the inspiration profile closely. Oil concentration is a formulation specification, not a guarantee of superior longevity, projection or similarity.
Is the intended character sweet or woody?
The direction emphasises creamy woods and aromatic freshness rather than a sugary gourmand. Creamy describes a smooth scent impression, not actual cream in the bottle. These are HUME’s intended descriptors, not a verified ingredient list or measured note progression.
Is it suitable for Indian weather and office use?
Explore restrained application in your actual routine: a humid commute and an air-conditioned meeting differ substantially. Woody-aromatic positioning can appeal for office, business, dates and weddings. It does not establish guaranteed seasonal performance, comfort or compliments.
What is confirmed about SRK’s fragrance combination?
Shah Rukh Khan named Dunhill and Diptyque in his original interview, without identifying the exact variants. Tam Dao + Icon is HUME’s chosen inspiration; it is not a confirmed personal formula or celebrity collaboration.
Sources: GQ India’s original fragrance interview, Diptyque’s Tam Dao Eau de Parfum profile and Icon’s official woody-aromatic profile.
Compare other directions: Oud Wood, Aventus, Imagine, Sauvage and Myrrh & Tonka.
Is HUME SRK Special endorsed by Shah Rukh Khan, Diptyque or Dunhill?
No. HUME SRK Special is an independent inspired interpretation with no endorsement, sponsorship, collaboration or affiliation with Shah Rukh Khan, Diptyque or Dunhill. His original statement names the fragrance houses, not Tam Dao and Icon as the exact variants.
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