Art of Arabia III Eau de Parfum bottle Art of Arabia III
Edp Concentration Extrait
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2023 Year 2023
££ Price Tier ££
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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Art of Arabia III Eau de Parfum
This one's a proper debate-starter. Some swear it's a beast-mode, luxurious dream, rivalling high-end niche. Others find it cloyingly sweet, synthetic, and frankly, a bit weird. Definitely buy a sample before diving in folks, because you'll either adore it or utterly detest it.
Acquired
Our Verdict - Delicious Bay Extrait
This one's a proper love-it-or-hate-it affair. Delicious Bay is an ambitious marine gourmand that some find intoxicatingly unique, while others describe it as a sweet, salty, and utterly nauseating mess. Proceed with caution and a decant.
Acquired

Scent Profile

Citrus Floral Fruity Green Sweet Warm Woody Earthy Animalic Fresh
Citrus 8% 6%
Floral 8% 10%
Fruity 7% 6%
Green 1% 4%
Sweet 32% 33%
Warm 22% 18%
Woody 13% 15%
Earthy 18% 13%
Animalic 5% 8%
Fresh 4% 15%

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Art of Arabia III EdP
Delicious Bay Extrait

Notes

Shared Notes
Bergamot 25% vs 23%
Only in Art of Arabia III Eau de Parfum
Frankincense 45% Davana 30%
Only in Delicious Bay Extrait
Calone 45% Violet 32%
Shared Notes
Date 30% vs 28%
Only in Art of Arabia III Eau de Parfum
Tobacco 28% Sandalwood 23% Tuberose 18%
Only in Delicious Bay Extrait
Saffron 26% Honey 23% Oud 23%
Shared Notes
Vanilla 22% vs 22%
Patchouli 14% vs 13%
Only in Art of Arabia III Eau de Parfum
Myrrh 24% Tonka Bean 21% Labdanum 17%
Only in Delicious Bay Extrait
Pecan 24% Sandalwood 20% Amber 20%

Accords

Art of Arabia III Eau de Parfum Delicious Bay Extrait
100%
Amber
84%
94%
Sweet
100%
Oud
87%
Fresh
71%
68%
Vanilla
58%
61%
Woody
68%
62%
Warm Spicy
67%
Nutty
65%
Honey
64%
61%
Balsamic
46%
Powdery
61%
52%
Tobacco
52%
Aromatic
50%
Fruity
Amber shared
100%
84%
Sweet shared
94%
100%
Oud
87%
71%
Vanilla shared
68%
58%
Woody shared
61%
68%
Warm Spicy shared
62%
67%
65%
64%
61%
Powdery shared
46%
61%
52%
52%
50%

Performance

Art of Arabia III Eau de Parfum Delicious Bay Extrait
Long (6-10h)
Longevity
Long (6-10h)
Strong
Projection
Strong
Strong
Intensity
Strong

Season and Occasion Fit

Art of Arabia III Eau de Parfum

Seasons

Best For:
Autumn Winter
Also Works:
Spring

A cold-weather scent - best worn in winter and autumn.

Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal
Also Works:
Casual

Its potent projection and long-lasting nature, coupled with its heavy sweet, amber, and tobacco accords, make it far too overwhelming for office wear or sport. However, these same characteristics, especially the indulgent date and amber notes, are perfect for an impactful date night or sophisticated formal event.

Delicious Bay Extrait

Seasons

Best For:
Autumn Winter

A cold-weather scent - best worn in autumn and winter.

Occasions

Best For:
Date
Also Works:
Casual Formal

Its potent projection and unique, sometimes divisive, gourmand-marine character make it a poor fit for office settings. However, its longevity and singular profile are perfect for dates or evening formal events where you want to make an impression. It's a bit too much for casual daytime wear unless you're feeling adventurous.

Similarity Breakdown

Overall
85%
Olfactory
96%
Notes
85%
Accord
67%
Key Similarities

Both share Sweet, Amber, Woody accords and Sandalwood, Patchouli notes

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

Art of Arabia III Eau de Parfum
Delicious Bay Extrait
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