Scandal Pour Homme Parfum vs Iqra Eau de Parfum

Scandal Pour Homme

Parfum	Concentration	Edp
M	Gender	U
2019	Year	2023
££	Price Tier	££

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Scandal Pour Homme

A benchmark modern fougere that bridges classic barbershop refinement with contemporary freshness. Polished, versatile, and quietly commanding, it embodies understated luxury and effortless masculinity.

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Our Verdict - Iqra

Iqra is a surprisingly complex scent, a woody-amber delight with a refreshing spicy twist. It's not for the faint-hearted but carries enough universal appeal to be a crowd-pleaser for those who appreciate a bit of character.

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Scent Profile

Citrus	11%	18%
Floral	29%	30%
Fruity	2%	1%
Green	18%	18%
Sweet	15%	10%
Warm	9%	13%
Woody	10%	12%
Earthy	8%	10%
Animalic	6%	4%
Fresh	24%	19%

Mood

Mood Energising

Calming

Character Playful

Serious

Sentiment Uplifting

Brooding

Scandal Pour Homme Parfum

Iqra EdP

Notes

Heart Notes

Rose 100%

Base Notes

Oakmoss 9% Ambergris 8% Clove 8% Vetiver 8% Tonka Bean 7% Labdanum 7% Patchouli 7% Cedar 7% Musk 7% Sandalwood 7% Cardamom 7% Nutmeg 7% Rhubarb 6% Cashmere Wood 6%

Base Notes

Cardamom 8% Incense 8% Oud 8% Juniper 8% Labdanum 8% Papyrus 8% Citrus 8% Resin 8% Patchouli 8% Guaiac Wood 8% Cedar 8% Cumin 8%

Shared Notes

Bergamot 14% vs 50%

Only in Scandal Pour Homme

Mint 15% Lavender 15% Lemon 15% Petitgrain 14% Tarragon 13% Basil 13%

Only in Iqra

Artemisia 50%

Shared Notes

Rose 23% vs 100%

Only in Scandal Pour Homme

Lily Of The Valley 26% Jasmine 26% Violet 24%

Shared Notes

Labdanum 6% vs 8%

Patchouli 6% vs 8%

Cedar 6% vs 8%

Cardamom 6% vs 8%

Only in Scandal Pour Homme

Oakmoss 9% Ambergris 8% Clove 8% Vetiver 8% Tonka Bean 7% Musk 7% Sandalwood 7% Nutmeg 7% Rhubarb 6% Cashmere Wood 6%

Only in Iqra

Incense 8% Oud 8% Juniper 8% Papyrus 8% Citrus 8% Resin 8% Guaiac Wood 8% Cumin 8%

Accords

Scandal Pour Homme Iqra

100%

Aromatic

67%

50%

Woody

100%

75%

Citrus

60%

65%

Fresh Spicy

72%

30%

Amber

71%

60%

Green

Warm Spicy

58%

Balsamic

52%

45%

Mossy

Herbal

45%

Oud

45%

Patchouli

45%

Aromatic shared

100%

67%

Woody shared

50%

100%

Citrus shared

75%

60%

Fresh Spicy shared

65%

72%

Amber shared

30%

71%

Green

60%

Warm Spicy

58%

Balsamic

52%

Mossy

45%

Herbal

45%

Oud

45%

Patchouli

45%

Performance

Scandal Pour Homme Iqra

Long (6-10h)

Longevity

Moderate (4-6h)

Moderate

Projection

Moderate

Intensity

Moderate

Season and Occasion Fit

Scandal Pour Homme

Seasons

Best For:

Spring Autumn

Also Works:

Summer Winter

The aromatic fougere structure with fresh citrus, mint, and herbal notes makes this vibrant for spring and fall, while moss, woods, and spices add enough depth for cooler weather. Not too heavy for summer, but best in moderate temperatures.

Occasions

Best For:

Office Date Casual

Also Works:

Formal

Versatile and refined with a clean, uplifting character, this fits office and date settings perfectly. Projection is moderate and never overwhelming, so it's suitable for both professional and casual occasions but less ideal for sporty or ultra-formal events.

Iqra

Seasons

Also Works:

Spring Summer Autumn Winter

Occasions

Best For:

Date Formal

Also Works:

Casual

Its rich, woody-spicy profile and potential for strong projection make it a bit much for the office. However, it's a solid choice for dates, casual outings, and formal events where its complex character can truly shine.