Si
| Edt | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2015 | Year | 2022 |
| ££ | Price Tier | ££ |
Watani
While both Si EDT and Watani share a fruity-sweet profile with mango and musk, they diverge in overall impact. Si EDT, now discontinued, offers a lighter, fresher take compared to the original EDP, though some find it generic. Watani, on the other hand, is a bold, loud fragrance with a strong fruity sweetness that some find unique and others overpowering, even 'grandma-like'. The key difference lies in the intensity and overall composition, with Watani being a much bolder statement scent. Si EDT is more subtle and wearable.
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Which Should You Buy?
- You prefer a lighter, fresher take on fruity-sweet scents.
- You like discontinued fragrances.
- You want a more subtle, daily-wear fragrance.
- You want a fragrance that is not overpowering.
- You enjoy bold, statement-making fragrances.
- You love very sweet and fruity scents.
- You want a fragrance with a strong presence.
- You like unique and polarizing scents.
This EDT flanker is a divisive one, splitting opinion between those who find it a lighter, fresher take on the original, and those who feel it loses the EDP's magic, becoming generic. It's discontinued now, much to the chagrin of its ardent fans.
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 | 12% | 2% |
| Floral | 24% | 18% |
| Fruity | 25% | 25% |
| Green | 7% | 10% |
| Sweet | 28% | 35% |
| Warm | 5% | 8% |
| Woody | 9% | 3% |
| Earthy | 9% | 4% |
| Animalic | 7% | 17% |
| Fresh | 15% | 10% |
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
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Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
A spring fragrance - light, bright, made for the warmer turn of the year.
Occasions
Its lighter nature and moderate strength make it suitable for office wear and casual outings without being overwhelming. While it can be worn on dates, some find it lacks the gravitas for formal events, preferring a bolder scent.
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 Mango, Musk notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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