Arabian Incense Artisan Perfumery Eau de Parfum vs Ashes Extrait

Arabian Incense Artisan Perfumery

Edp	Concentration	Extrait
U	Gender	U
2024	Year	2016
£	Price Tier	££

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Arabian Incense Artisan Perfumery

This is a seriously polarising scent - some swear it's a budget niche masterpiece of church incense and ancient woods, while others find it too rough or just 'sweet ash'. It's not for the faint-hearted, but if you're a 'beautiful weirdo', this might just be your next signature.

Statement

Our Verdict - Ashes

This one's a proper Gothic romance in a bottle, all dark woods and ancient incense. It's a statement scent, bold and unapologetic, but don't expect it to charm everyone - it's definitely a 'love it or leave it' affair that commands attention.

Statement

Scent Profile

Citrus	0%	0%
Floral	0%	0%
Fruity	0%	0%
Green	5%	11%
Sweet	19%	9%
Warm	25%	29%
Woody	40%	36%
Earthy	25%	24%
Animalic	5%	6%
Fresh	8%	5%

Mood

Mood Energising

Calming

Character Playful

Serious

Sentiment Uplifting

Brooding

Arabian Incense Artisan Perfumery EdP

Ashes Extrait

Notes

Only in Arabian Incense Artisan Perfumery

Incense 51% Cypress 49%

Only in Ashes

Wormwood 55% Clove 45%

Shared Notes

Cedar 40% vs 39%

Patchouli 34% vs 25%

Guaiac Wood 25% vs 35%

Shared Notes

Amber 47% vs 20%

Only in Arabian Incense Artisan Perfumery

Benzoin 52%

Only in Ashes

Incense 33% Woody 30% Musk 16%

Accords

Arabian Incense Artisan Perfumery Ashes

100%

Woody

100%

Amber

63%

62%

Warm Spicy

60%

58%

Smoky

56%

Balsamic

46%

56%

Aromatic

47%

45%

Patchouli

Woody shared

100%

Amber shared

100%

63%

Warm Spicy shared

62%

60%

Smoky shared

58%

56%

Balsamic shared

56%

46%

Aromatic shared

56%

47%

Patchouli

45%

Performance

Arabian Incense Artisan Perfumery Ashes

Moderate (4-6h)

Longevity

Moderate (4-6h)

Moderate

Projection

Moderate

Intensity

Moderate

Season and Occasion Fit

Arabian Incense Artisan Perfumery

Seasons

Best For:

Autumn Winter

Also Works:

Spring

Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.

Occasions

Best For:

Date

Also Works:

Formal

Its strong projection and intense smoky, balsamic accords make it unsuitable for an office setting where it might overwhelm. However, its bold and mysterious character is perfect for a date night or a formal evening event where you want to make a statement without being overtly casual.

Ashes

Seasons

Best For:

Autumn Winter

A cold-weather scent - best worn in autumn and winter.

Occasions

Best For:

Date Formal

Given its strong projection and remarkable longevity, Ashes is too imposing for an office or casual daytime wear, as community reviews confirm. Its dark, heavy, and sophisticated woody-incense profile makes it far better suited for formal events or intimate evening dates, especially in cooler weather.