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Which Should You Buy?
Sharina is a warm, woody and resinous oriental. It's a crowd-pleaser for those who love something a bit different, managing to be exotic without being challenging. The 'animalic' notes are largely a rumour, and for many, it's a sweet, comforting dream, though some find it a bit too subtle.
Aurora is a seriously divisive oud-rose that you'll either love or desperately want to scrub off. Some find it a jammy, complex masterpiece, others a synthetic, 'floor cleaner' bomb. Definitely not for everyone, best to try before you buy.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 1% | 0% |
| Floral | 16% | 16% |
| Fruity | 0% | 0% |
| Green | 2% | 0% |
| Sweet | 19% | 16% |
| Warm | 19% | 24% |
| Woody | 14% | 14% |
| Earthy | 18% | 18% |
| Animalic | 35% | 35% |
| Fresh | 4% | 7% |
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
Given its warm, sweet-woody profile, Sharina is best suited for evening occasions like dates or formal events where its subtle projection can shine. Its moderate sillage and comfort-oriented feel exclude it from sports, and it's a bit too rich for daily office wear.
Seasons
Built for the cooler edges of the year - autumn and spring pair best.
Occasions
Given its strong projection and the potential for it to be polarising, this isn't for the office. However, it excels in formal and date settings where its bold, luxurious character can shine without overwhelming.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Warm Spicy, Rose, Musky accords and Musk, Rose notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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