PHI Une Rose de Kandahar
| Edp | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2013 | Year | 2025 |
| ££ | Price Tier | ££ |
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Which Should You Buy?
This one's a masterpiece, but she's not for everyone. PHI Une Rose de Kandahar is a polarising, complex rose, adored by many for its unique, warm, and sophisticated take on the classic floral, yet some find it too powdery, spicy or even reminiscent of baby products. Definitely try before you buy to see if it suits your skin.
This Nikos release is a unique, well-blended gourmand that manages to be both comforting and sophisticated. It's a modern take on sweet without being cloying, offering a smooth, powdery sweetness that's broadly appealing.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 6% | 6% |
| Floral | 20% | 22% |
| Fruity | 8% | 6% |
| Green | 4% | 1% |
| Sweet | 32% | 38% |
| Warm | 17% | 19% |
| Woody | 8% | 5% |
| Earthy | 12% | 11% |
| Animalic | 10% | 7% |
| Fresh | 7% | 7% |
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Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Its depth and complexity, combined with good longevity and moderate sillage, make it suitable for dates and formal events. While sophisticated, it might be a bit too rich for an everyday office setting, and certainly not for sport.
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in autumn and winter.
Occasions
With moderate to high projection and 8 hours longevity, this scent is a bit too present for all office environments but perfect for a date. Its gourmand warmth makes it suitable for casual wear or evening events, especially in cooler weather, but it's definitely not for sport.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Warm Spicy, Sweet, Vanilla accords and Rose, Almond notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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