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Which Should You Buy?
A divisive floral powerhouse, Arba Wardat is either a romantic, clean everyday floral or an overwhelming, sweet synthetic mess. People do feel strongly about it, so sniff before you splurge.
An iris-led soft floral balm with orange blossom and jasmine carrying the heart. The bergamot opening lifts what would otherwise be a powdery iris into something brighter, and the amber-sandalwood-musk drydown sits cleanly under the florals without sweetening them.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 29% | 30% |
| Floral | 35% | 29% |
| Fruity | 4% | 3% |
| Green | 5% | 4% |
| Sweet | 17% | 20% |
| Warm | 5% | 5% |
| Woody | 9% | 12% |
| Earthy | 2% | 5% |
| Animalic | 16% | 13% |
| Fresh | 18% | 19% |
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Notes
Top Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
A spring fragrance - light, bright, made for the warmer turn of the year.
Occasions
Its potent floral-musky nature means it might be too much for a formal office setting, but it's romantic enough for dates and versatile for casual outings where you want to make an impression. The debate around its strength and sweetness makes it less suitable for sport or very buttoned-up environments.
Seasons
Iris, orange blossom and jasmine over a soft amber-musk drydown is the canonical spring composition; carries into summer comfortably and early autumn with a soft cool-weather lean. Too light for winter.
Occasions
Strong office and casual daytime fit - the powdery-soft floral profile is unobtrusive and works in close-quarters professional settings. Workable for daytime dates; too quiet for formal evening wear.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Powdery, Floral, White Floral accords and Bergamot, Jasmine notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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