Meharées
| Edp | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| - | Year | 2016 |
| ££ | Price Tier | ££ |
Taklamakan
ScentArt
Which Should You Buy?
This is an absolute steal, a high-quality oriental spicy amber that punches way above its weight. Don't be fooled by the price tag; it's a beautifully blended, warm hug in a bottle that consistently draws compliments.
Taklamakan is an intriguing dry, woody amber that splits opinion. Some find it a masterpiece of warmth and sophistication, while others are underwhelmed by its perceived performance or suggest it leans too close to existing designer scents. A real Marmite fragrance, but certainly worth trying if you're into unique resinous woods.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 12% | 5% |
| Floral | 8% | 14% |
| Fruity | 2% | 0% |
| Green | 0% | 1% |
| Sweet | 28% | 26% |
| Warm | 21% | 13% |
| Woody | 26% | 28% |
| Earthy | 13% | 19% |
| Animalic | 9% | 9% |
| Fresh | 8% | 6% |
Mood
Notes
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Base Notes
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Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in autumn and winter.
Occasions
Its moderate projection and warm, spicy character make it superb for dates, casual outings, or more relaxed formal events, especially in cooler weather. It's perhaps a bit too cosy for the office and definitely not suited for sport due to its rich, heavy accords.
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in winter and autumn.
Occasions
Given its strong woody and amber accords, Taklamakan is best suited for cooler weather and evenings. It's a bit too heavy for the office but shines on dates and formal occasions, offering an understated luxury. While some find its sillage intimate, its richness makes it less suitable for casual daytime wear or sport.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Woody, Amber, Powdery accords and Vanilla, Bergamot notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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