Turkish Rose
| Edp | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| - | Year | - |
| ££ | Price Tier | £ |
Shadha
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Turkish Rose
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Shadha
Which Should You Buy?
Our Verdict - Turkish Rose
This is a simple, no-nonsense pure rose scent. If you want a straightforward Turkish rose oil experience, this delivers without fuss or frills. It's a crowd-pleaser for rose lovers, but won't convert the skeptics.
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Our Verdict - Shadha
Shadha is a divisive floral that evokes strong reactions: some find it a gorgeous, potent rose and jasmine blend, while others are repelled by its intensity, likening it to cleaning products or even public toilets. Love it or loathe it, this one gets noticed.
Acquired
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 5% | 3% |
| Floral | 85% | 85% |
| Fruity | 3% | 1% |
| Green | 6% | 6% |
| Sweet | 23% | 26% |
| Warm | 0% | 0% |
| Woody | 0% | 0% |
| Earthy | 0% | 0% |
| Animalic | 3% | 8% |
| Fresh | 10% | 8% |
Mood
Mood
Energising
Calming
Character
Playful
Serious
Sentiment
Uplifting
Brooding
Turkish Rose
EdP
Shadha
EdP
Notes
Turkish Rose
Shadha
Top Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Turkish Rose
Shadha
Short (2-4h)
Longevity
Moderate
Projection
Light
Intensity
Season and Occasion Fit
Turkish Rose
Seasons
Also Works:
Spring
Summer
Autumn
Winter
Occasions
Best For:
Office
Date
Casual
Also Works:
Formal
Its gentle, singular floral profile makes it versatile for casual and date wear, while its understated elegance is also suitable for office environments. It lacks the complexity for truly formal events and is entirely unsuitable for sport.
Shadha
Seasons
Best For:
Spring
Summer
A warm-weather pick - at its best in summer and spring.
Occasions
Best For:
Date
Also Works:
Casual
Formal
Given its strong sillage and 'nuclear strength' as many reviews describe, Shadha is best used sparingly. It would be overwhelming in an office but could shine for dates or an evening out where its potent floral character can be appreciated without suffocating those nearby.
Similarity Breakdown
Overall
97%
Olfactory
98%
Notes
95%
Accord
77%
Key Similarities
Both share Rose, Floral, Citrus accords and Rose notes
Key Differences
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
Turkish Rose
Shadha
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