Kashaf
| Edp | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2023 | Year | 2008 |
| £ | Price Tier | ££££ |
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Which Should You Buy?
Prepare for a divisive experience; Kashaf is a bit of a Jekyll and Hyde. Some will adore its fruity-sweet punch, while others will find it overpowering and headache-inducing. It's a prime example of an affordable dupe that needs time to mature and reach its full potential, if it ever does for your nose.
This polarizing violet-centric fragrance is either a dark, sweet, and sensual masterpiece or smells like burnt plastic, rubber, and regret. There's no middle ground, so sample first unless you're feeling adventurous.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 3% | 2% |
| Floral | 31% | 41% |
| Fruity | 19% | 15% |
| Green | 5% | 9% |
| Sweet | 16% | 20% |
| Warm | 12% | 8% |
| Woody | 17% | 11% |
| Earthy | 5% | 6% |
| Animalic | 11% | 8% |
| Fresh | 8% | 12% |
Mood
Notes
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Top Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Its strong, often sweet and fruity profile, alongside mentions of needing maceration to improve performance, makes it less suited for formal or intense office wear. However, its 'flirty nuance' and 'compliment magnet' status make it a solid choice for dates and casual outings, particularly in cooler weather.
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Its potent projection, longevity, and prominent violet-iris profile make it too assertive for office wear. However, its dark, sensual character and excellent performance are ideal for dates and formal evening events where it can truly shine without overwhelming.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Powdery, Floral, Woody accords and Floral, Musk notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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