Fleurs de L'Himalaya
| Edp | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2015 | Year | - |
| ££ | Price Tier | £ |
Alf Zahra
ScentArt
Which Should You Buy?
A divisive floral with an identity crisis. Some find it a fresh, clean spring perfume, others are assaulted by a sharp, peppery note or find it utterly generic. Longevity is a serious sticking point for many, making it more of a fleeting spritz than a lasting statement.
This isn't for the faint of heart; Alf Zahra is a powerhouse that splits opinion down the middle. Some find it a captivating, classically bold floral musk, while others are met with a harsh, almost body odour-like intensity. Definitely try before you buy to see which side of the fence you land on.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 0% | 3% |
| Floral | 60% | 60% |
| Fruity | 3% | 6% |
| Green | 4% | 6% |
| Sweet | 21% | 18% |
| Warm | 2% | 1% |
| Woody | 1% | 1% |
| Earthy | 0% | 0% |
| Animalic | 20% | 25% |
| Fresh | 19% | 11% |
Mood
Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
A warm-weather pick - at its best in spring and summer.
Occasions
Its fresh, light floral nature and generally weak performance make it ideal for casual wear or the office where it won't offend. However, the poor longevity means it's unsuitable for formal events or dates where you want a lasting impression.
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in autumn and winter.
Occasions
Given its strong sillage and remarkable longevity, Alf Zahra is best reserved for occasions where it won't overpower. It's too assertive for casual wear or the office, but its bold character makes it intriguing for dates and commands attention in formal settings.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Floral, Musky, Powdery accords and Musk notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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