Daarej
| Edp | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| - | Year | 2016 |
| £ | Price Tier | ££ |
Ambitious
ScentArt
Which Should You Buy?
Daarej is a divisive beast, loved for its unique charm and bargain price, yet scoffed at by others for being too synthetic, too sweet, or smelling like Grandma's powder. It's a risk, but a cheap one that could just become your signature.
Divisive, complex, and a touch challenging, Ambitious is either a glorious amber-woody masterpiece or a peculiar, mouldy beast. Definitely not for the faint of heart, but those who 'get it' are utterly smitten.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 2% | 4% |
| Floral | 25% | 32% |
| Fruity | 0% | 0% |
| Green | 9% | 6% |
| Sweet | 25% | 22% |
| Warm | 27% | 24% |
| Woody | 10% | 13% |
| Earthy | 15% | 11% |
| Animalic | 9% | 6% |
| Fresh | 8% | 9% |
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Its sweet and soft nature makes it suitable for intimate or casual settings, with many reviewers calling it a great date night scent. Although some say it's office-friendly due to its 'inoffensive' character, its potential for strong projection means a higher office score. It's too sweet and rich for formal or sport occasions.
Seasons
Occasions
Given its strong, resinous character and polarizing reviews, this fragrance is best reserved for evening wear or intimate settings like dates, where its complexity can be appreciated. It's likely too intense for an office environment and completely unsuitable for casual or sport wear.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Amber, Warm Spicy, Woody accords and Orris, Rose notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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