87%
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Shahd Eau de Parfum bottle Shahd
Edp Concentration Edp
U Gender U
2023 Year 2018
£ Price Tier ££
Musk 12 Eau de Parfum bottle Musk 12

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Shahd Eau de Parfum
A radiant, creamy yellow floral with surprising heft, Shahd is a crowd-pleasing scent that punches well above its price point. It's got that 'rich lady' appeal without the hefty price tag, making it a brilliant blind buy for most. Some find it a bit too loud or mature, but for many, it's a confident, sunny hug in a bottle.
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Our Verdict - Musk 12 Eau de Parfum
This is a clean-girl staple for those who want to smell subtly pristine, but don't expect it to turn heads from across the room. It’s a beautifully blended skin scent, perfect for personal enjoyment, though its fleeting performance is a constant source of community angst.
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Scent Profile

Citrus Floral Fruity Green Sweet Warm Woody Earthy Animalic Fresh
Citrus 1% 0%
Floral 42% 35%
Fruity 5% 2%
Green 1% 5%
Sweet 32% 31%
Warm 9% 5%
Woody 7% 12%
Earthy 3% 0%
Animalic 15% 18%
Fresh 16% 17%

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Shahd EdP
Musk 12 EdP

Notes

Only in Shahd Eau de Parfum
Frangipani 51% Ylang-Ylang 49%
Only in Musk 12 Eau de Parfum
Freesia 51% Lotus 49%
Only in Shahd Eau de Parfum
Solar Note 53% Tuberose 47%
Only in Musk 12 Eau de Parfum
Musk 67% Jasmine 33%
Shared Notes
Vanilla 26% vs 57%
Only in Shahd Eau de Parfum
Musk 29% Amber 24% Cedar 21%
Only in Musk 12 Eau de Parfum
Sandalwood 43%

Accords

Shahd Eau de Parfum Musk 12 Eau de Parfum
100%
Floral
90%
68%
Musky
100%
66%
Powdery
90%
81%
Tropical
74%
Woody
52%
62%
Vanilla
74%
72%
Tuberose
71%
Sweet
46%
64%
White Floral
48%
Aquatic
45%
Floral shared
100%
90%
Musky shared
68%
100%
Powdery shared
66%
90%
81%
Woody shared
74%
52%
Vanilla shared
62%
74%
72%
Sweet shared
71%
46%
White Floral shared
64%
48%
45%

Performance

Shahd Eau de Parfum Musk 12 Eau de Parfum
Moderate (4-6h)
Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Moderate
Projection
Moderate
Moderate
Intensity
Moderate

Season and Occasion Fit

Shahd Eau de Parfum

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer

A warm-weather pick - at its best in spring and summer.

Occasions

Best For:
Date Casual Formal
Also Works:
Office

Shahd is highly versatile, thanks to its balanced floral and creamy elements. While its strong projection might make it a bit much for some offices, its refined character suits casual and date settings perfectly. Its elegance also allows it to transition well into formal occasions.

Musk 12 Eau de Parfum

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer Autumn
Also Works:
Winter

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

Occasions

Best For:
Office Casual Sport
Also Works:
Date

Its clean, inoffensive musky and floral accords, combined with its notoriously weak projection and longevity, make it ideal for office or casual wear where a subtle presence is preferred. It's often highlighted as a 'bedtime' or 'fresh out of the shower' scent, further cementing its low-key suitability.

Similarity Breakdown

Overall
87%
Olfactory
98%
Notes
83%
Accord
75%
Key Similarities

Both share Musky, Floral, Powdery accords and Musk, Vanilla notes

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

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Shahd Eau de Parfum
Musk 12 Eau de Parfum
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