Ishq Al Shuyukh Gold
| Edp | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2022 | Year | 2011 |
| £ | Price Tier | ££££ |
Cuir Noir
ScentArt
Which Should You Buy?
This one's a battleground, not a blind buy. Some get a refined, caramel-suede dream; others, a brutal blast of burnt rubber. Give it time to macerate, then decide if you're team 'industrial gourmand' or running for the hills.
A smooth, classy leather-vanilla blend that's almost universally loved for its refined scent, but bitterly divisive when it comes to performance. If you want subtle elegance, you'll adore it; if you want a powerhouse, you'll be seriously disappointed by its fleeting nature.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 0% | 0% |
| Floral | 4% | 2% |
| Fruity | 0% | 0% |
| Green | 0% | 0% |
| Sweet | 34% | 41% |
| Warm | 29% | 20% |
| Woody | 7% | 7% |
| Earthy | 15% | 15% |
| Animalic | 38% | 40% |
| Fresh | 2% | 0% |
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in winter and autumn.
Occasions
Given its strong sillage, long-lasting performance, and bold leather-gourmand profile, this isn't suitable for the office or sport. It truly shines for date nights and formal winter occasions, where its seductive and luxurious character can make an impact.
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in winter and autumn.
Occasions
The sophisticated leather, vanilla, and oud blend makes it excellent for date nights and formal events, lending an air of refinement. Its subdued projection, while a point of contention for some, actually makes it suitable for office wear where discretion is key, and it works well for classy casual winter outings. It's far too elegant and not suited for sport.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Vanilla, Leather, Amber accords and Leather, Vanilla notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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