Salam EDP

Anfas by Christian Carbonnel Original
93%

Salam EDP

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Salam Eau de Parfum bottle Salam EDP
EDP Concentration EDP
U Gender M
2014 Year 2014
££££ Price Tier £
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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Salam EDP
Salam feels like a perfume stuck in two minds - half fresh, half cosy - all while being a bit of a wallflower. People are split; some reckon it's an understated gem that gets them noticed, others feel a bit mugged off by the price for something that barely sticks around.
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Our Verdict - Salam EDP
Salam chases Anfas Salam's serene floral-ambery oriental and lands the warm amber-jasmine heart well. It reads flatter and the creamy sandalwood-musk drydown projects closer to the skin than the well-balanced original, but the calm, elegant warmth is convincingly there for a budget bottle.
Statement

Scent Profile

How They Wear

Showing: Overall Blend

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Salam EDP
Salam EDP

Notes

Shared Notes
Mandarin 60% vs 52%
Bergamot 40% vs 48%
Shared Notes
Amber 43% vs 39%
Jasmine 31% vs 32%
Magnolia 24% vs 27%
Shared Notes
Musk 50% vs 50%
Sandalwood 50% vs 50%

Accords

Salam Salam
100%
Citrus
77%
Amber
85%
81%
Powdery
67%
Floral
75%
73%
Woody
60%
72%
Musky
55%
Sweet
60%
47%
Animalic
100%
Amber shared
77%
85%
81%
Floral shared
67%
75%
Woody shared
73%
60%
Musky shared
72%
55%
60%
47%

Performance

Salam Salam
Long (6-10h)
Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Moderate
Projection
Intimate
Strong
Intensity
Moderate

Season and Occasion Fit

Salam

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Autumn Winter
Also Works:
Summer

Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.

Occasions

Best For:
Office Casual
Also Works:
Date Sport

Given its weak projection and skin-scent nature, Salam is ideal for office and casual wear as it won't offend. It's less suited for formal events where more presence is typically desired, and its gentle character makes it less impactful for dates.

Salam

Seasons

Best For:
Autumn Winter

The warm amber and creamy sandalwood-musk feel cosy and enveloping in autumn and winter cold, heavier in summer heat.

Occasions

Best For:
Date
Also Works:
Office Casual Formal

Its serene, elegant floral-amber character suits evenings, dates and cosy daily wear over sport or strict formality.

Similarity Breakdown

How alike these two fragrances smell, scored from their full scent profiles.

Overall scent match
93%
Key Similarities

Both lean amber, woody, musky

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

Salam EDP
Salam EDP
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