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Which Should You Buy?
Seriously divisive. Some adore this bold, spicy, jammy rose, hailing it as Kayali's best. Others unfortunately find it cloying, synthetic, or smelling like an "old lady". Definitely not a safe blind buy.
This is a love-it-or-hate-it beast, an 'addictive toxic relationship' of a fragrance that demands attention. Some get a refined rose-praline; others, a medicinal, synthetic mess. It's not for the faint of heart, but if you're bold enough, Oriental Edition II might just be your intoxicating secret weapon.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 7% | 5% |
| Floral | 37% | 30% |
| Fruity | 3% | 0% |
| Green | 2% | 4% |
| Sweet | 21% | 28% |
| Warm | 19% | 15% |
| Woody | 12% | 15% |
| Earthy | 11% | 13% |
| Animalic | 12% | 8% |
| Fresh | 9% | 8% |
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
With its strong projection and rich, spicy rose accord, this fragrance is best suited for evening wear and dates rather than the office or casual day-to-day. Many reviewers noted its intense depth and 'sexy' quality, making it less ideal for sport.
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in winter and autumn.
Occasions
Its significant projection and strong, dark oriental character make it too assertive for office wear. However, its sexy, mysterious vibe, long-lasting performance, and compliments make it ideal for date nights and formal events, especially in cooler weather.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Woody, Warm Spicy, Rose accords and Rose, Sandalwood notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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