Roi d'Orient
| Edp | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2015 | Year | - |
| ££ | Price Tier | £ |
Al Shariga
ScentArt
Which Should You Buy?
This amber-spicy number is a bit of a chameleon: some find it a sophisticated, long-lasting gem, while others are disappointed by its fleeting nature and synthetic edge. It definitely leans masculine for many, but women who like a bit of a gender-bend will love its dark, musky depth.
This one's a solid, authentic Middle Eastern vibe, leaning into the spicy warmth of amber and pepper. It's not trying to be a crowd-pleaser, but it's genuinely unique and fantastic value for money.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 0% | 0% |
| Floral | 4% | 3% |
| Fruity | 0% | 0% |
| Green | 1% | 1% |
| Sweet | 23% | 27% |
| Warm | 52% | 63% |
| Woody | 11% | 13% |
| Earthy | 16% | 21% |
| Animalic | 25% | 12% |
| Fresh | 6% | 3% |
Mood
Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in autumn and winter.
Occasions
Its potent amber and musky scent, often described as strong and projecting, makes it less suited for an office environment where subtlety is key. However, its warmth and sensual quality lend itself well to dates and formal evening wear, and many enjoy it casually in cooler weather.
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in autumn and winter.
Occasions
Given its potent warmth and potential for good sillage, this leans away from a daily office scent. Its unique and bold character makes it suitable for evenings out or more intimate date settings, where its distinctive aroma can shine without being overpowering.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Amber, Fresh Spicy, Warm Spicy accords and Amber, Pepper notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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