Al Awsaaf
| Edp | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2023 | Year | 2002 |
| £ | Price Tier | ££ |
Series 3 Incense: Avignon
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Which Should You Buy?
This budget Lattafa is a surprising gem. Despite claims it clones everything from Spicebomb Extreme to Grand Soir, it truly does its own thing. Expect a delicious, sweet, spicy, and resinous blend that punches well above its price point.
This is *the* reference for a pure Catholic church incense, bar none. It's divisive; some find it a meditative masterpiece, others a dusty, unwearable relic. Performance complaints are consistent, so be prepared to overspray or reapply.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 3% | 3% |
| Floral | 10% | 8% |
| Fruity | 1% | 1% |
| Green | 3% | 6% |
| Sweet | 16% | 15% |
| Warm | 24% | 29% |
| Woody | 22% | 14% |
| Earthy | 25% | 17% |
| Animalic | 10% | 6% |
| Fresh | 9% | 14% |
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in winter and autumn.
Occasions
Its warm, spicy and sweet profile, combined with good longevity and moderate projection, makes it an excellent choice for autumn and winter date nights or casual wear. While not overtly powerful, it's a bit too rich for the office or sport.
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in winter and autumn.
Occasions
Its distinctive, churchy incense profile makes it a bold, unique choice, better suited for cooler weather and intimate or formal settings. Many reviews describe it as a 'personal' or 'meditative' scent, worn for oneself or for specific moods rather than daily public wear, especially given its variable projection.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Amber, Balsamic, Warm Spicy accords and Spicy, Patchouli notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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