Sultan The Conqueror Eau de Parfum bottle Sultan The Conqueror
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2024 Year 2023
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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Sultan The Conqueror Eau de Parfum
This one's a divisive beast, a murky blend that some absolutely adore for its sweet, woody oud, while others find it a messy, unrefined approximation of other popular heavyweights. Expect strong takes, both good and bad.
Acquired
Our Verdict - Mandala Oud Eau de Parfum
This one's a divisive affair. Despite the 'oud' in the name, it's the ambergris and aldehydes playing lead, much to the chagrin of some. Expect a love-it-or-hate-it response; it's either a complex, resinous journey or a 'fake oud' scrubber.
Acquired

Scent Profile

Citrus Floral Fruity Green Sweet Warm Woody Earthy Animalic Fresh
Citrus 0% 2%
Floral 1% 2%
Fruity 0% 0%
Green 5% 5%
Sweet 10% 13%
Warm 38% 33%
Woody 26% 19%
Earthy 23% 15%
Animalic 21% 22%
Fresh 5% 13%

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Sultan The Conqueror EdP
Mandala Oud EdP

Notes

Shared Notes
Cardamom 27% vs 19%
Only in Sultan The Conqueror Eau de Parfum
Cumin 28% Cinnamon 25% Clary Sage 20%
Only in Mandala Oud Eau de Parfum
Frankincense 33% Aldehydes 29% Angelica 19%
Only in Sultan The Conqueror Eau de Parfum
Leather 38% Incense 32% Cedar 29%
Shared Notes
Oud 28% vs 40%
Only in Sultan The Conqueror Eau de Parfum
Labdanum 20% Patchouli 18% Amber 18% Guaiac Wood 16%
Only in Mandala Oud Eau de Parfum
Ambergris 37% Musk 23%

Accords

Sultan The Conqueror Eau de Parfum Mandala Oud Eau de Parfum
100%
Amber
100%
93%
Warm Spicy
71%
89%
Woody
79%
82%
Oud
58%
60%
Animalic
70%
67%
Leather
65%
Smoky
61%
Fresh Spicy
48%
54%
Balsamic
48%
54%
Aromatic
Aldehydic
52%
Musky
45%
Amber shared
100%
100%
Warm Spicy shared
93%
71%
Woody shared
89%
79%
Oud shared
82%
58%
Animalic shared
60%
70%
67%
65%
Fresh Spicy shared
61%
48%
Balsamic shared
54%
48%
54%
52%
45%

Performance

Sultan The Conqueror Eau de Parfum Mandala Oud Eau de Parfum
Long (6-10h)
Longevity
Beast (10+h)
Moderate
Projection
Strong
Strong
Intensity
Strong

Season and Occasion Fit

Sultan The Conqueror Eau de Parfum

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Autumn Winter

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

Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal

Given its strong projection and above average longevity with prominent amber, woody, and smoky accords, this scent is far too dominant for an office setting. It's best suited for evening wear and special occasions like dates or formal events where its character can truly shine.

Mandala Oud Eau de Parfum

Seasons

Also Works:
Spring Summer Autumn Winter

Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal

Given its strong, resinous character and projection, this isn't one for the office or a casual brunch. It leans heavily towards formal events or intimate date nights where its bold, complex nature can be appreciated without overwhelming the space.

Similarity Breakdown

Overall
86%
Olfactory
97%
Notes
80%
Accord
82%
Key Similarities

Both share Amber, Woody, Warm Spicy accords and Cardamom, Cinnamon notes

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

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