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Which Should You Buy?
Al Areeq Silver is a full-throttle leather beast that's not for the faint-hearted. It’s a love-it-or-hate-it scent for the experienced nose, lauded for its niche quality at a bargain price, but brace yourself for a challenging opening.
Lunatique is a truly divisive scent; a cold, metallic leather with an otherworldly vibe that you'll either adore for its uniqueness or absolutely despise for its harsh, industrial edge. Not for the faint-hearted.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 2% | 5% |
| Floral | 9% | 12% |
| Fruity | 8% | 10% |
| Green | 10% | 15% |
| Sweet | 17% | 13% |
| Warm | 20% | 20% |
| Woody | 20% | 17% |
| Earthy | 8% | 11% |
| Animalic | 21% | 13% |
| Fresh | 16% | 15% |
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in winter and autumn.
Occasions
Its beastly longevity and strong, challenging sillage make it unsuitable for the office. However, its sophisticated, masculine leather and tobacco profile is perfect for cooler weather formal events or a confident date night. It's too heavy for casual daytime wear.
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in autumn and winter.
Occasions
Its potent, unique profile and strong sillage mean Lunatique is too assertive for the office. It thrives in formal and date settings where its mysterious, bold character can make a lasting impression. Less suitable for casual wear due to its intensity and distinctiveness.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Fresh Spicy, Woody, Aromatic accords and Oud, Leather notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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