Diamond in the Sky Eau de Parfum vs Batoul Eau de Parfum

Diamond in the Sky

Edp	Concentration	Edp
U	Gender	U
2019	Year	2018
££££	Price Tier	£

Batoul

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Diamond in the Sky

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Batoul

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Diamond in the Sky

If Baccarat Rouge 540 had a gourmand cousin who spent more time in the sweet shop, this is it. It's a caramel-drenched, woody-amber gem that some find comforting and others claim is a dead ringer for BR540 - often with a sigh of disappointment. Definitely a crowd-pleaser for those who love that sweet, woody-amber profile.

Acquired

Our Verdict - Batoul

Batoul is a divisive beast: a rich, woody-amber oil that polarises with its strong projection and distinct Middle Eastern style. You'll either love its opulent warmth and lasting presence or find it too heavy and cloying, with some even reporting a 'burnt plastic' note.

Acquired

Scent Profile

Citrus	0%	0%
Floral	2%	2%
Fruity	7%	0%
Green	1%	0%
Sweet	29%	28%
Warm	21%	31%
Woody	34%	29%
Earthy	18%	16%
Animalic	8%	22%
Fresh	1%	0%

Mood

Mood Energising

Calming

Character Playful

Serious

Sentiment Uplifting

Brooding

Diamond in the Sky EdP

Batoul EdP

Notes

Shared Notes

Saffron 32% vs 30%

Only in Diamond in the Sky

Caramel 41% Red Fruits 26%

Only in Batoul

Woody 42% Spicy 28%

Shared Notes

Cashmere Wood 50% vs 45%

Only in Diamond in the Sky

Woody 50%

Only in Batoul

Leather 55%

Shared Notes

Vanilla 32% vs 53%

Amber 23% vs 46%

Only in Diamond in the Sky

Tolu Balsam 24% Oakmoss 20%

Accords

Diamond in the Sky Batoul

100%

Woody

100%

83%

Caramel

71%

Warm Spicy

83%

81%

Amber

78%

Leather

74%

66%

Vanilla

73%

66%

Sweet

57%

Powdery

49%

57%

Balsamic

Animalic

52%

48%

Metallic

48%

Fruity

Woody shared

100%

Caramel

83%

Warm Spicy shared

71%

83%

Amber shared

81%

78%

Leather

74%

Vanilla shared

66%

73%

Sweet

66%

Powdery shared

57%

49%

Balsamic

57%

Animalic

52%

Metallic shared

48%

Fruity

48%

Performance

Diamond in the Sky Batoul

Long (6-10h)

Longevity

Long (6-10h)

Strong

Projection

Strong

Intensity

Strong

Season and Occasion Fit

Diamond in the Sky

Seasons

Best For:

Autumn Winter

Also Works:

Spring

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

Occasions

Best For:

Date Casual

Also Works:

Formal

Given its strong sillage and sweet, warm profile that some find 'sticky', it's best suited for dates or cooler casual outings rather than the office or gym. The luxurious feel from the woody-amber accords also makes it appropriate for certain formal events, though its gourmand aspect limits its versatility there.

Batoul

Seasons

Best For:

Autumn Winter

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

Occasions

Best For:

Date Formal

This is a heavy, projecting oil best suited for evenings and special occasions where its sillage won't overwhelm. Its strong presence and warm, spicy nature make it less appropriate for an office environment or casual daytime wear, but perfect for a cold weather date or formal event.