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| Edp | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2006 | Year | 2024 |
| ££££ | Price Tier | £ |
Barakkat Satin Oud
ScentArt
Which Should You Buy?
This one is a properly divisive beast - people either rave about its boozy rose and vanilla elegance or recoil from a sickly, synthetic mess. Definitely not a safe blind buy, so test it before you commit to a full bottle.
This loud, proud rose-oud beast is a divisive blind buy but a phenomenal budget performer. Expect compliments or complaints but never indifference. It's a statement, not a whisper.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 1% | 1% |
| Floral | 42% | 42% |
| Fruity | 1% | 0% |
| Green | 2% | 4% |
| Sweet | 35% | 28% |
| Warm | 10% | 13% |
| Woody | 11% | 17% |
| Earthy | 4% | 13% |
| Animalic | 14% | 12% |
| Fresh | 9% | 8% |
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Top Notes
Base Notes
Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Its strong projection and rich, boozy gourmand notes make it too imposing for office wear but perfect for dates and evening events. Casual wear is possible, especially in cooler weather, but it's certainly more dressy than relaxed.
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in winter and autumn.
Occasions
Its nuclear projection and lasting power make it too potent for an office setting, but perfect for making an impression on a date or at a formal event. The sweet, rich profile is less suited for casual wear or sport.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Rose, Amber, Vanilla accords and Rose, Amber notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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