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Which Should You Buy?
A truly divisive fragrance. Liquid Brun is either a beast-mode, sweet, spiced vanilla dream that punches well above its weight for the price, or a synthetic, cloying, headache-inducing mess. There's no middle ground here, so sample first.
Ainash Parfums' Athan is a sweet, spicy extrait that demands respect in its application. Go easy, and you'll ride a warm, inviting cloud; overspray, and you're entering headache territory for anyone in close quarters. It's a love-it-or-hate-it for some; a slow burner for others.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 10% | 14% |
| Floral | 9% | 2% |
| Fruity | 1% | 2% |
| Green | 2% | 2% |
| Sweet | 37% | 32% |
| Warm | 26% | 25% |
| Woody | 9% | 12% |
| Earthy | 5% | 12% |
| Animalic | 8% | 7% |
| Fresh | 15% | 12% |
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in winter and autumn.
Occasions
Its potent performance and deeply sweet, spicy profile make it ill-suited for the office or sport. However, the 'sexy/seductive' and 'romantic' comments from reviews, combined with its strong projection, confirm its stellar suitability for dates and colder-weather formal events.
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Its potent nature and long-lasting sillage mean this is best reserved for occasions where you want to make a statement without overwhelming. Date nights and cooler weather formal events are perfect, while the office and gym are definite no-gos.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Sweet, Warm Spicy, Amber accords and Praline, Musk notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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