Kobako
| Edp | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| 1936 | Year | - |
| £ | Price Tier | £ |
Salma
ScentArt
Which Should You Buy?
This cult classic is a divisive beast: some hail it as a stunning, sensual masterpiece with vintage allure, while others recoil from its intense, 'old-school' animalic and aldehydic punch. Not for the faint of heart, but utterly captivating for those who dare.
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 | 31% | 44% |
| Fruity | 2% | 1% |
| Green | 2% | 2% |
| Sweet | 17% | 27% |
| Warm | 11% | 10% |
| Woody | 2% | 3% |
| Earthy | 4% | 4% |
| Animalic | 28% | 25% |
| Fresh | 20% | 12% |
Mood
Notes
Top 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 autumn and winter.
Occasions
Its potent projection and intense, animalic depth make it entirely unsuitable for office wear or casual outings. However, its bold and sensual character, combined with excellent longevity, makes it perfect for formal events or intimate dates where you want to make a lasting impression.
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, Animalic, Musky accords and Rose, Citrus notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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