Sultan
| Other | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| - | Year | 2007 |
| £ | Price Tier | ££ |
Silver Shadow Altitude
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Which Should You Buy?
Sultan is the Arabian cheapie everyone's banging on about, but the performance is a real mixed bag. Some reckon it's a beast, others say it fades faster than a shy bloke's attempt at flirting. If you get a good batch, it's a fresh, woody winner that punches way above its price point.
An underrated gem that offers surprising complexity for its price. A refreshing, clean scent that balances citrus and spice, it's a nostalgic favourite for many, though some bemoan its fleeting presence.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 12% | 15% |
| Floral | 3% | 1% |
| Fruity | 1% | 2% |
| Green | 9% | 10% |
| Sweet | 16% | 9% |
| Warm | 21% | 25% |
| Woody | 34% | 28% |
| Earthy | 2% | 9% |
| Animalic | 10% | 10% |
| Fresh | 18% | 20% |
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
A warm-weather pick - at its best in summer and spring.
Occasions
Its fresh and clean profile, coupled with often light projection for some batches, makes it suitable for casual wear, office settings (if applied lightly), and even sport. The woody and spicy elements, however, keep it from being a top choice for very formal occasions. Its affordability also makes it a popular choice for 'workhorse' and everyday use.
Seasons
A warm-weather pick - at its best in spring and summer.
Occasions
Its fresh, clean profile and often-cited moderate performance make it ideal for office wear and casual settings, where it won't overpower. While it offers a quiet confidence suitable for dates, its lack of strong sillage makes it less suited for formal events that demand greater projection.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Woody, Aromatic, Fresh Spicy accords and Cedar, Juniper notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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