91%
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Sultan Eau de Parfum bottle Sultan
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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Sultan
Al Haramain's Sultan is a divisive scent: some find it a gorgeous fruity-sweet concoction, a 'work of art', while others are put off by its 'fabric softener' vibe. It's a loud, long-lasting oil that demands attention, so approach with caution - it’s definitely not for everyone, but if it works for you, it's a bargain of a blind buy.
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Our Verdict - Amal
Amal is a delightful, unapologetically sweet and fruity gourmand, though it's got a surprising powdery twist some reviewers found a bit jarring after the initial sugar rush. Perfect for those who love a generous dose of caramel and fruit, it's a generally happy scent with a hint of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde.
Acquired

Scent Profile

Citrus Floral Fruity Green Sweet Warm Woody Earthy Animalic Fresh
Citrus 1% 2%
Floral 25% 34%
Fruity 28% 31%
Green 3% 4%
Sweet 36% 34%
Warm 10% 1%
Woody 10% 12%
Earthy 6% 1%
Animalic 7% 7%
Fresh 8% 11%

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Sultan EdP
Amal EdP

Notes

Accords

Sultan Amal
100%
Fruity
100%
91%
Sweet
99%
61%
Woody
69%
Caramel
66%
55%
Powdery
61%
Tropical
55%
Rose
50%
49%
Floral
47%
Vanilla
48%
Fresh
46%
Fruity shared
100%
100%
Sweet shared
91%
99%
Woody shared
61%
69%
66%
Powdery shared
55%
61%
55%
50%
49%
Vanilla shared
47%
48%
46%

Performance

Sultan Amal
Moderate (4-6h)
Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Moderate
Projection
Strong
Moderate
Intensity
Strong

Season and Occasion Fit

Sultan

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer
Also Works:
Autumn Winter

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

Occasions

Best For:
Date Casual

Given its strong projection and sweet, fruity profile, Sultan is best suited for casual wear, especially in warmer conditions. Its intensity would likely be overwhelming in an office setting but makes it an interesting choice for a date if applied lightly. While some find it suitable for formal Middle Eastern events, its overall casual and sweet nature reduces its score for typical Western formal occasions.

Amal

Seasons

Also Works:
Spring Summer Autumn Winter

Occasions

Best For:
Date Casual

Its intensely sweet and fruity gourmand character, especially the caramel and pineapple notes, leans heavily towards casual and date settings. While some might find it playful, it's generally too sweet and potentially cloying for professional or very formal environments.

Similarity Breakdown

Overall
91%
Olfactory
95%
Notes
91%
Accord
78%
Key Similarities

Both share Fruity, Sweet, Woody accords and Rose, Sandalwood notes

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

Sultan
Amal
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