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Single Malt Eau de Parfum bottle Single Malt EDP
EDP Concentration EDP
U Gender F
2015 Year 2024
££££ Price Tier £
Zukhruf Cherry Eau de Parfum bottle Zukhruf Cherry EDP

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Single Malt EDP
This one's a gem, a real shame it's discontinued. Single Malt delivers a plush, boozy plum experience that resonates with those who appreciate a sophisticated, warm scent, though some find its projection lacking. If you can hunt down a bottle, you're in for a treat; it's rightly earned its cult status.
Acquired
Our Verdict - Zukhruf Cherry EDP
Zimaya's Zukhruf Cherry is a syrupy, sweet cherry bomb with a divisive performance. Some call it an absolute gem and a fantastic dupe, others are left wondering where the cherry went and if it's even there at all beyond the first few minutes.
Statement

Scent Profile

How They Wear

Showing: Overall Blend

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Single Malt EDP
Zukhruf Cherry EDP

Notes

Only in Single Malt
Plum 100%
Only in Zukhruf Cherry
Black Cherry 51% Almond 49%
Only in Single Malt
Wheat 100%
Shared Notes
Vanilla 35% vs 25%
Cedar 31% vs 20%
Only in Single Malt
Tolu Balsam 33%
Only in Zukhruf Cherry
Tonka Bean 30% Sandalwood 23%

Accords

Single Malt Zukhruf Cherry
100%
Fruity
69%
Cherry
100%
93%
Sweet
78%
86%
Powdery
79%
Vanilla
61%
76%
Amber
74%
Woody
50%
Almond
69%
Nutty
58%
52%
Balsamic
Fruity shared
100%
69%
100%
Sweet shared
93%
78%
86%
Vanilla shared
79%
61%
76%
Woody shared
74%
50%
69%
58%
52%

Performance

Single Malt Zukhruf Cherry
Long (6-10h)
Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Strong
Projection
Moderate
Strong
Intensity
Moderate

Season and Occasion Fit

Single Malt

Seasons

Best For:
Autumn Winter

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

Occasions

Best For:
Date Casual Formal
Also Works:
Office

Its moderate projection and rich, warm accords make it suitable for office wear if applied sparingly. The opulent, boozy nature leans heavily towards date nights and formal events, though it's still comforting for casual wear in cooler months. It's far too heavy and luxurious for athletic activities.

Zukhruf Cherry

Seasons

Best For:
Autumn Winter
Also Works:
Spring

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

Occasions

Best For:
Date Casual

Its intensely sweet and syrupy cherry accord often makes it too potent for an office, but perfect for a date. Whilst some report weak longevity, others experience great performance, suggesting it can hold its own casually or for an evening out.

Similarity Breakdown

How alike these two fragrances smell, scored from their full scent profiles.

Overall scent match
89%
Key Similarities

Both lean fruity, sweet, vanilla

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

Single Malt EDP
Zukhruf Cherry EDP
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