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Which Should You Buy?
Al Waseem is a proper shape-shifter, opening with a bold, almost feminine floral punch that miraculously dries down to an old-school barbershop scent. It's a challenging ride for some, but many reckon the dry-down is utterly worth the wait for this surprisingly complex and versatile scent.
This one's a proper spring mood in a bottle - a bright, green floral that's a bit of a chameleon. Some find it a clean, sophisticated joy, others a bit too much like laundry detergent or air freshener. Definitely try before you buy.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 1% | 1% |
| Floral | 56% | 49% |
| Fruity | 1% | 1% |
| Green | 23% | 10% |
| Sweet | 13% | 22% |
| Warm | 14% | 7% |
| Woody | 0% | 12% |
| Earthy | 5% | 11% |
| Animalic | 6% | 6% |
| Fresh | 17% | 10% |
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Top Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Its moderate longevity and sillage, coupled with its fresh spicy and floral accords, make it suitable for a range of occasions, adapting well to casual wear and even some office settings, despite initial strong florals. Given its unique evolution, it can surprisingly fit warmer weather casual and even date nights, though its floral opening might be too bold for formal events.
Seasons
Occasions
Its fresh, clean floral profile makes it suitable for casual wear and might even brighten up an office, provided it's applied lightly due to potentially strong projection. It's less ideal for formal events or sports, where its distinct floralcy might feel out of place.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share White Floral, Fresh Spicy, Green accords and Hyacinth, Jasmine notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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