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A seductive berry-vanilla elixir that blends plush fruit with creamy warmth and a bold, modern edge. Irresistibly addictive for those who love sweet, enveloping femininity.
Al Haramain's Sultan is a divisive scent: some find it a gorgeous fruity-sweet concoction, a 'work of art', while others are put off by its 'fabric softener' vibe. It's a loud, long-lasting oil that demands attention, so approach with caution - it’s definitely not for everyone, but if it works for you, it's a bargain of a blind buy.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 0% | 1% |
| Floral | 32% | 25% |
| Fruity | 29% | 28% |
| Green | 4% | 3% |
| Sweet | 43% | 36% |
| Warm | 7% | 10% |
| Woody | 9% | 10% |
| Earthy | 4% | 6% |
| Animalic | 7% | 7% |
| Fresh | 5% | 8% |
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Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
The rich, creamy sweetness and enveloping berry-vanilla warmth make this ideal for fall and winter, while the playful fruitiness carries into spring. Its dense, gourmand character can be too heavy for hot summer days.
Occasions
This scent shines for romantic evenings and casual outings thanks to its bold, sweet trail. It can be a bit too intense and gourmand for sporty or strictly professional settings, but works for formal events if you want to stand out.
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Given its strong projection and sweet, fruity profile, Sultan is best suited for casual wear, especially in warmer conditions. Its intensity would likely be overwhelming in an office setting but makes it an interesting choice for a date if applied lightly. While some find it suitable for formal Middle Eastern events, its overall casual and sweet nature reduces its score for typical Western formal occasions.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Fruity, Sweet, Powdery accords and Vanilla, Sandalwood notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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