Is Perfume Parlour Wisal Dhahab Gold by Ajmal a dupe of Ajmal Wisal Dhahab?

Wisal Dhahab EDP

Ajmal   Original Acquired

Wisal Dhahab Gold by Ajmal EDP

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2015 Year -
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Wisal Dhahab Gold by Ajmal Eau de Parfum bottle Wisal Dhahab Gold by Ajmal EDP
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Where they differ

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Wisal Dhahab EDP
This powerhouse Middle Eastern rose fragrance with juicy fruit and woody depth is a total crowd-pleaser for some, yet a 'generic synthetic' nightmare for others. It commands attention and lasts for ages, making it a love-it-or-hate-it scent for bold personalities.
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Our Verdict - Wisal Dhahab Gold by Ajmal EDP
Perfume Parlour's affordable interpretation of Wisal Dhahab (Gold) by Ajmal - a citrus fragrance led by Mandarin Orange, Grapefruit, Pear, with fruity depth. It captures the gist of the original at a fraction of the cost, rendering a touch simpler and quieter.
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Scent Profile

How they compare
Wisal Dhahab EDP A Wisal Dhahab Gold by Ajmal EDP B
Where they part company by gap size

How They Wear

Showing: Overall Blend

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Wisal Dhahab EDP
Wisal Dhahab Gold by Ajmal EDP

Notes

Shared Notes
Rose 34% vs 18%
Sandalwood 27% vs 19%
Musk 27% vs 30%
Pear 23% vs 23%
Cedar 22% vs 23%
Orchid 22% vs 27%
Patchouli 21% vs 26%
Jasmine 21% vs 22%
Geranium 21% vs 31%
Peach 19% vs 19%
Grapefruit 18% vs 26%
Mandarin 17% vs 30%
Only in Wisal Dhahab
Apple 21%
Shared Notes
Pear 23% vs 23%
Peach 19% vs 19%
Grapefruit 18% vs 26%
Mandarin 17% vs 30%
Only in Wisal Dhahab
Apple 21%
Shared Notes
Rose 34% vs 18%
Orchid 22% vs 27%
Jasmine 21% vs 22%
Geranium 21% vs 31%
Shared Notes
Sandalwood 27% vs 19%
Musk 27% vs 30%
Cedar 22% vs 23%
Patchouli 21% vs 26%

Note weights are our estimate from each note's place in the pyramid, not the share of the formula. Brands do not publish formulations.

Performance

Wisal Dhahab Wisal Dhahab Gold by Ajmal
Long (6-10h)
Longevity
Short (2-4h)
Strong
Projection
Intimate
Strong
Intensity
Moderate

Season and Occasion Fit

Wisal Dhahab

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer Autumn Winter

Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.

Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal
Also Works:
Casual

Its exceptional longevity and strong projection mean it's probably too much for the office. Reviews highlight its suitability for special occasions, date nights, and traditional functions, suggesting a leaning towards more formal or intimate evening wear. It's too potent for sport.

Wisal Dhahab Gold by Ajmal

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer

The citrus character is happiest in spring and summer - the freshness reads bright and clean in milder weather; the dupe's lighter build means it can struggle to project in the opposite season.

Occasions

Best For:
Date Casual
Also Works:
Office Sport

Its citrus, fruity signature leans toward casual and daily wear - approachable enough for date use without overwhelming a room.

Similarity Breakdown

Our estimate of how alike these two fragrances smell, calculated from their published notes. It is a position on our scale, not a measured percentage of shared smell.

Overall scent match
92%
Key Similarities

Every one of its 12 notes is in the original, including Jasmine, Geranium, Peach

Key Differences

Without apple

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