Soir d'Orient Eau de Parfum bottle Soir d'Orient
Edp Concentration Edp
U Gender U
2015 Year 2026
££ Price Tier £
Shaheen Eau de Parfum bottle Shaheen

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Soir d'Orient
This one's a proper grown-up scent, divisive as hell but an absolute masterpiece for those who get it. Prepare for an intense, opulent journey; definitely not a casual spritz.
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Our Verdict - Shaheen
A fresh, peppery rose with a solid woody base, Shaheen is one to watch. It's got layers without being overwhelming, offering a bit of sophistication for everyday wear.
Acquired

Scent Profile

Citrus Floral Fruity Green Sweet Warm Woody Earthy Animalic Fresh
Citrus 8% 15%
Floral 17% 17%
Fruity 0% 1%
Green 14% 18%
Sweet 11% 10%
Warm 27% 21%
Woody 16% 16%
Earthy 19% 22%
Animalic 5% 2%
Fresh 11% 15%

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Soir d'Orient EdP
Shaheen EdP

Notes

Shared Notes
Rose 34% vs 50%
Pepper 33% vs 50%
Only in Soir d'Orient
Geranium 32%
Shared Notes
Patchouli 32% vs 50%

Accords

Soir d'Orient Shaheen
100%
Warm Spicy
55%
84%
Fresh Spicy
100%
74%
Rose
58%
65%
Aromatic
74%
64%
Balsamic
62%
Woody
63%
62%
Amber
49%
Citrus
58%
58%
Smoky
52%
Patchouli
58%
51%
Green
52%
Earthy
52%
Warm Spicy shared
100%
55%
Fresh Spicy shared
84%
100%
Rose shared
74%
58%
Aromatic shared
65%
74%
64%
Woody shared
62%
63%
Amber shared
62%
49%
58%
58%
Patchouli shared
52%
58%
Green shared
51%
52%
52%

Performance

Soir d'Orient Shaheen
Long (6-10h)
Longevity
Long (6-10h)
Strong
Projection
Moderate
Strong
Intensity
Strong

Season and Occasion Fit

Soir d'Orient

Seasons

Best For:
Autumn Winter
Also Works:
Summer

Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.

Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal

Given its strong, long-lasting projection and bold character, Soir d'Orient is best reserved for evening and formal events, or intimate dates. It's far too intense for casual wear or the office, as many reviewers note it's a 'scent bomb' demanding of its wearer.

Shaheen

Seasons

Also Works:
Spring Summer Autumn Winter

Occasions

Best For:
Office Casual
Also Works:
Date Formal

Its blend of fresh, spicy, and woody notes makes it versatile but leans more towards casual and office settings, as it’s present without being overly assertive. The rose and pepper give it enough character for a date, but it might be a bit too relaxed for highly formal events.

Similarity Breakdown

Overall
89%
Olfactory
96%
Notes
85%
Accord
81%
Key Similarities

Both share Fresh Spicy, Aromatic, Woody accords and Rose, Pepper notes

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

Soir d'Orient
Shaheen
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