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Which Should You Buy?
This is a seriously polarising scent - some love its 'clean oud' vibe, others get hit with pure granny soap. If you want to smell like an expensive bar of soap from a fancy hotel, go for it. Otherwise, sample first, unless you're into a bit of a gamble.
A divisive beast of an oudh, Rasasi's Dhaneloudh Al Zahab is not for the faint of heart. Expect a bold, uncompromising statement that polarises opinion. Try before you buy, it's potent.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 0% | 0% |
| Floral | 18% | 2% |
| Fruity | 0% | 0% |
| Green | 0% | 0% |
| Sweet | 34% | 35% |
| Warm | 28% | 25% |
| Woody | 28% | 47% |
| Earthy | 9% | 12% |
| Animalic | 9% | 10% |
| Fresh | 1% | 0% |
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in winter and spring.
Occasions
Given its 'beast mode' longevity and strong sillage, this isn't an ideal office scent where subtlety is key. It leans towards more formal or evening wear due to its richness, though some find it versatile enough for cooler casual outings.
Seasons
Occasions
Given its strong oudh and amber accords, this is a heavy hitter best reserved for formal occasions or cooler evening events where it won't overwhelm. It's too intense for most office or casual settings, but could work for an intentional date night if applied very sparingly.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Oud, Amber, Fresh Spicy accords and Oud, Rose notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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