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Which Should You Buy?
This early Lattafa gem is a divisive beast, a love-it-or-hate-it take on oud that sidesteps traditional heavy notes. Some find it a masterful blend of spice, leather, and subtle sweetness, while others are repulsed by a 'sickly sweet plastic' note. Definitely not a safe blind buy.
This one's a wild ride. Expect a polarising blend of dirty oud and fresh florals that some will adore as a 'masterpiece', while others will recoil in horror, calling it 'stale musty standing water'. Definitely not blind-buy safe, but if it clicks, it *really* clicks.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 2% | 0% |
| Floral | 38% | 40% |
| Fruity | 0% | 0% |
| Green | 15% | 12% |
| Sweet | 12% | 27% |
| Warm | 36% | 25% |
| Woody | 2% | 7% |
| Earthy | 6% | 12% |
| Animalic | 7% | 10% |
| Fresh | 27% | 22% |
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
Its warm, spicy, and woody accords, combined with a strong initial projection, make it unsuitable for an office setting. However, its sophisticated and rich character, with good longevity, positions it perfectly for date nights and formal events, fostering an intimate and memorable presence.
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in winter and spring.
Occasions
Given the strong, 'dirty' oud accord and extract concentration, Tempel isn't ideal for office wear, as it could be overwhelming. Its distinctive and sensual profile makes it perfect for a date or formal evening, while being a bit too much for sport and perhaps a touch too quirky for everyday casual wear.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Oud, Amber accords and Lily Of The Valley notes
Different accord profile
Where to buy
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