ScentArt
Which Should You Buy?
A creamy, custardy delight that blends spice, fruit, and florals into an invigorating, sweet sensation. It might start a bit sharp, but stick with it for a lovely drydown. A crowd-pleasing, gentle fragrance perfect for everyday wear.
If you're a fan of Terre d'Hermès but prefer to keep a few quid in your pocket, Al Haramain Max'd is a seriously good alternative that holds its own. A solid, woody-fruity-spicy scent that punches above its weight.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 2% | 3% |
| Floral | 20% | 20% |
| Fruity | 15% | 22% |
| Green | 3% | 4% |
| Sweet | 23% | 16% |
| Warm | 18% | 16% |
| Woody | 14% | 19% |
| Earthy | 5% | 11% |
| Animalic | 16% | 16% |
| Fresh | 7% | 7% |
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Its gentle sweetness and floral character make it suitable for a wide range of casual and daytime settings, including the office, without being overpowering. While not formal, its elegant drydown could work for a relaxed evening out. It's too sweet and creamy for active wear.
Seasons
Built for the cooler edges of the year - autumn and spring pair best.
Occasions
Its moderate projection and agreeable, earthy-citrus profile make it suitable for most daytime settings, including the office and casual outings. While not overtly formal, it's versatile enough for a relaxed date, though might be a bit too casual for very formal events. Its woody nature isn't ideal for sport.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Floral, Musky, Woody accords and Floral, Woody notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
ScentVerdict earns a commission from purchases - this doesn't affect our verdicts.