Faris Al Arab
| Edp | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2025 | Year | 2021 |
| ££ | Price Tier | ££ |
Burj Al Shiekh
ScentArt
Which Should You Buy?
This is a bold, amber powerhouse that's dividing opinion. Some say it's luxurious and sensuous, others find it sickly sweet and cloying. If you can wear it, it's a steal, but definitely not a safe blind buy.
A hidden gem, apparently. This one needs a bit of 'patience' to properly macerate and develop, so don't be too quick to judge its initial wear. But once it settles, it evolves into an unexpectedly gorgeous, smooth vanilla and oud dream.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 0% | 0% |
| Floral | 2% | 1% |
| Fruity | 3% | 0% |
| Green | 1% | 2% |
| Sweet | 44% | 34% |
| Warm | 21% | 27% |
| Woody | 26% | 22% |
| Earthy | 11% | 16% |
| Animalic | 12% | 17% |
| Fresh | 3% | 2% |
Mood
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 strong projection and rich, sweet amber profile make it less suitable for office wear. However, its luxurious and sensual character, coupled with long-lasting performance, makes it perfect for date nights and formal events, especially in cooler weather.
Seasons
Occasions
The rich, warm, and somewhat dominant oud and vanilla accords make it less suitable for a typical office environment. It shines best for romantic dates or evening formal events, though its developing sweetness gives it some casual versatility for cooler weather.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Amber, Woody, Warm Spicy accords and Vanilla, Sugar Cane notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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