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This isn't for the faint of heart, it's a divisive rose riot! Some find it a 'gorgeous fresh, non-sweet rose' or a 'super concentrated Delina', while for others it's a 'waste of money' smelling of 'Vicks vaporub' or even 'old spoiled perfume'. Proceed with caution.
Al Haramain's Salma is a polarising, unapologetic tuberose bomb with a vintage heart. It's not for the faint of heart or those looking for a "pretty" floral, but a serious contender for tuberose lovers who appreciate a bit of skank.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 8% | 13% |
| Floral | 44% | 44% |
| Fruity | 8% | 1% |
| Green | 5% | 2% |
| Sweet | 28% | 27% |
| Warm | 9% | 10% |
| Woody | 3% | 3% |
| Earthy | 4% | 4% |
| Animalic | 21% | 25% |
| Fresh | 11% | 12% |
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
A spring fragrance - light, bright, made for the warmer turn of the year.
Occasions
Its strong rose and musk accords, combined with comments on its potency, make it a bit much for the office. However, its 'sexy, musky, elegant' quality and romantic vibe make it perfect for dates and evening events.
Seasons
A winter perfume through and through - made for cold, dark months.
Occasions
Given its strong tuberose and musky profile, which many reviews describe as potent and long-lasting, Salma is better suited for occasions where it can command attention without overwhelming. It's a bit too bold for office wear but perfect for dates and evening events, offering a unique and memorable impression.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share White Floral, Musky, Amber accords and Citrus, Amber notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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