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Which Should You Buy?
This one's a wildcard. A polarising blend of sweet, spicy, and smoky, it's either an addictive, mystical masterpiece or a rancid, dusty mess. Definitely not for the faint of heart, and absolutely not a safe blind-buy.
Saaqi is a divisive blend; a bold, sophisticated wine and tobacco scent that some find intoxicatingly unique while others are overwhelmed by a peppery kick. Definitely not one for a blind buy.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 0% | 0% |
| Floral | 5% | 1% |
| Fruity | 12% | 7% |
| Green | 1% | 0% |
| Sweet | 40% | 42% |
| Warm | 23% | 28% |
| Woody | 13% | 11% |
| Earthy | 15% | 20% |
| Animalic | 1% | 2% |
| Fresh | 4% | 2% |
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in winter and autumn.
Occasions
Its potent projection and long-lasting nature make it too assertive for the office. It excels on dates or formal evenings where its mysterious, sensual character can truly shine. Though some might wear it casually, it demands a certain mood and isn't an everyday spray.
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in autumn and winter.
Occasions
Given its heavy sillage and unique, intense notes like wine and tobacco, Saaqi is best suited for evening wear and special occasions. It's too potent for the office and completely unsuitable for casual daytime activities or sport.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Sweet, Tobacco, Almond accords and Almond, Pepper notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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