Leila Lou
| Edp | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2010 | Year | 2022 |
| ££ | Price Tier | ££ |
Watani
ScentArt
Which Should You Buy?
This fresh, green floral is a bit of a Jekyll and Hyde. Some find it a youthful, joyous spring day in a bottle, while others recoil from screeching jasmine and a pungent, realistic grass note. For some it's a happy clean shampoo scent, for others it's straight-up toilet freshener or even baby sick.
This loud, fruity-sweet offering from Al Wataniah is wildly divisive. Some hail its bold, unique character, others recoil from its intense, 'grandma' vibe. Love it or hate it, Watani makes a statement and definitely needs a skin test before commitment.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 0% | 2% |
| Floral | 28% | 18% |
| Fruity | 17% | 25% |
| Green | 18% | 10% |
| Sweet | 29% | 35% |
| Warm | 3% | 8% |
| Woody | 0% | 3% |
| Earthy | 2% | 4% |
| Animalic | 16% | 17% |
| Fresh | 17% | 10% |
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Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
A warm-weather pick - at its best in spring and summer.
Occasions
Its fresh, clean, and airy profile makes it an excellent choice for casual daytime wear, especially in spring and summer. Some find the sillage gentle enough for an office setting, though others note a stronger, potentially polarising projection due to the grass and jasmine.
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in autumn and winter.
Occasions
Watani's strong projection and intense sweetness make it less suitable for office wear, where it might overwhelm. It excels in date settings or evening events due to its sensual and striking character, though its bold fruitiness might be too casual for very formal occasions. It's clearly not designed for sport.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Fruity, Sweet, Musky accords and Musk notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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