Niche Emarati Vintage Castle
| Edp | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2024 | Year | 2015 |
| ££ | Price Tier | ££ |
Vanille Patchouli
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Which Should You Buy?
Divisive and intense, this Lattafa offering is a beast of a patchouli, polarising opinion with its green, earthy-to-near-gasoline punch. Love it or hate it, it's undeniably bold and long-lasting, a proper statement scent for those who dare.
This one's a proper chameleon; some find it a gorgeous chocolate-vanilla gourmand, others get hit with pure, unadulterated patchouli or even root beer. It's affordable, it's long-lasting, and the crowd is utterly split, so test it out first.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 0% | 0% |
| Floral | 16% | 4% |
| Fruity | 0% | 0% |
| Green | 3% | 0% |
| Sweet | 29% | 34% |
| Warm | 2% | 10% |
| Woody | 15% | 23% |
| Earthy | 27% | 20% |
| Animalic | 24% | 25% |
| Fresh | 2% | 5% |
Mood
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Heart Notes
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Base Notes
Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
Built for the cooler edges of the year - autumn and spring pair best.
Occasions
Its intensity and strong projection make it less suitable for the office space, risking offending others. However, its sophisticated and bold character, especially the 'gentlemanly vibe' noted by some, makes it a good fit for formal events or introspective casual wear rather than casual outings or dates.
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in autumn and winter.
Occasions
Its blend of gourmand and earthy notes makes it highly versatile for casual and date wear, particularly in colder weather. While some find it office-appropriate with light application due to its nuanced sillage, its strong character might be too much for formal settings or sports.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Woody, Warm Spicy, Patchouli accords and Patchouli notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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