Art of Arabia I
| Edp | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2023 | Year | 2020 |
| ££ | Price Tier | ££ |
Melancolia
ScentArt
Which Should You Buy?
A clean, fresh, and uplifting scent that punches well above its price point. It's not a dead ringer for more expensive options, but it offers a similar vibe without the dent in your wallet. Great for everyday wear, though some find the opening a bit harsh.
This one is an absolute head-scratcher. Despite the name, it's a surprising burst of fresh spice and aromatic greenery. Some folks adore its unique, uplifting character, while others find it harsh and compared it to industrial cleaners. Definitely a love-it-or-hate-it scent.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 19% | 15% |
| Floral | 5% | 1% |
| Fruity | 2% | 0% |
| Green | 19% | 22% |
| Sweet | 6% | 5% |
| Warm | 20% | 32% |
| Woody | 5% | 3% |
| Earthy | 5% | 3% |
| Animalic | 4% | 15% |
| Fresh | 42% | 34% |
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
A warm-weather pick - at its best in summer and spring.
Occasions
Its fresh, clean, and inoffensive profile makes it perfect for office and casual settings. While some note good longevity, it's generally not a beast mode scent, keeping it suitable for close-quarters environments. It's highly rated by reviewers for daily wear and even gym use due to its uplifting nature.
Seasons
A spring fragrance - light, bright, made for the warmer turn of the year.
Occasions
Given its fresh spicy and aromatic profile, it suits casual and sporty settings well. However, its divisive nature and sometimes 'harsh' perception mean it's less ideal for formal or intimate date situations, and moderate for the office.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Fresh Spicy, Aromatic, Citrus accords and Mint, Ginger notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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