Asad Zanzibar Eau de Parfum bottle Asad Zanzibar
Edp Concentration Edp
U Gender U
2024 Year 2024
£ Price Tier £
Glacier Le Noir Eau de Parfum bottle Glacier Le Noir

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Asad Zanzibar Eau de Parfum
This one is a minefield. While some rave about its unique tropical iris and vanilla blend, others are absolutely repulsed, picking up notes of sour milk and worse. Definitely not a safe blind buy, so test it, let it macerate, and then decide if it's treasure or trash.
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Our Verdict - Glacier Le Noir Eau de Parfum
This is a fiercely divisive fragrance. Some rave about its spicy vanilla charm at a bargain price, hailing it as a compliment magnet. Others dismiss it as a synthetic, screechy mess with poor performance. Best to try before you buy, but if it hits, it hits hard.
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Scent Profile

Citrus Floral Fruity Green Sweet Warm Woody Earthy Animalic Fresh
Citrus 0% 3%
Floral 14% 18%
Fruity 2% 0%
Green 5% 9%
Sweet 26% 31%
Warm 23% 33%
Woody 4% 3%
Earthy 11% 5%
Animalic 2% 0%
Fresh 23% 16%

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Asad Zanzibar EdP
Glacier Le Noir EdP

Notes

Asad Zanzibar Eau de Parfum
Glacier Le Noir Eau de Parfum

Top Notes

Base Notes

Only in Asad Zanzibar Eau de Parfum
Lavender 56% Pepper 44%
Shared Notes
Iris 34% vs 17%
Only in Asad Zanzibar Eau de Parfum
Coconut Water 39% Salt 27%
Only in Glacier Le Noir Eau de Parfum
Cardamom 36% Vanilla 27% Lavender 20%
Only in Asad Zanzibar Eau de Parfum
Vanilla 67% Incense 33%

Accords

Asad Zanzibar Eau de Parfum Glacier Le Noir Eau de Parfum
100%
Vanilla
89%
55%
Warm Spicy
100%
86%
Iris
78%
85%
Powdery
77%
Aromatic
85%
77%
Lavender
81%
78%
Fresh Spicy
45%
62%
Salty
58%
Violet Floral
54%
55%
Amber
54%
Balsamic
Earthy
49%
Sweet
44%
Vanilla shared
100%
89%
Warm Spicy shared
55%
100%
Iris shared
86%
78%
Powdery shared
85%
77%
85%
Lavender shared
77%
81%
Fresh Spicy shared
78%
45%
62%
Violet Floral shared
58%
54%
55%
54%
49%
44%

Performance

Asad Zanzibar Eau de Parfum Glacier Le Noir Eau de Parfum
Moderate (4-6h)
Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Moderate
Projection
Moderate
Moderate
Intensity
Moderate

Season and Occasion Fit

Asad Zanzibar Eau de Parfum

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer Autumn
Also Works:
Winter

Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.

Occasions

Best For:
Date Casual

Its potent projection and unique mix of sweet, salty, and powdery notes make it less suitable for formal or office settings where subtlety is key. It truly shines in casual or date scenarios, particularly during warmer evenings or on holiday, where its tropical and inviting character can be appreciated.

Glacier Le Noir Eau de Parfum

Seasons

Best For:
Autumn Winter

A cold-weather scent - best worn in winter and autumn.

Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal
Also Works:
Casual

Its potent initial spice and later warm, sensual drydown make it unsuitable for office wear, but perfect for dates and evening events where you want to make an impression. While some find its performance fleeting, it's generally considered too strong for casual daytime use or sport.

Similarity Breakdown

Overall
88%
Olfactory
96%
Notes
88%
Accord
77%
Key Similarities

Both share Warm Spicy, Vanilla, Lavender accords and Iris, Lavender notes

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

Asad Zanzibar Eau de Parfum
Glacier Le Noir Eau de Parfum
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