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Which Should You Buy?
This one's a proper punch to the senses. Niche Emarati Khalid is a beast, a challenging leather-bomb that demands respect. It's either a love-it or hate-it affair, with fans calling it niche quality and detractors finding it far too abrasive.
Luxor is a challenging, divisive scent that demands patience. Its opening is often described as off-putting, even 'fecal', but those brave enough to push through are rewarded with a rich, complex dry-down. Definitely try before you buy, it's not for the faint of heart.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 0% | 1% |
| Floral | 0% | 0% |
| Fruity | 0% | 0% |
| Green | 0% | 1% |
| Sweet | 14% | 11% |
| Warm | 27% | 39% |
| Woody | 29% | 30% |
| Earthy | 31% | 27% |
| Animalic | 27% | 19% |
| Fresh | 0% | 2% |
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 immense projection and strong, dark accords make it completely unsuitable for the office. It excels in colder, casual settings like autumn bonfires or winter pubs, but its luxurious depth also suits formal events where a bold statement is desired, rather than a date night unless you're aiming for a very specific allure.
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in winter and autumn.
Occasions
Luxor's strong, animalic opening and significant projection make it inappropriate for office or casual wear. It's best suited for formal events or evening dates where its luxurious complexity can be appreciated, especially given its impressive longevity.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Warm Spicy, Woody, Animalic accords and Leather, Patchouli notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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