Arabesque
| Edp | Concentration | Other |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2015 | Year | 2020 |
| ££ | Price Tier | ££ |
Castelli Di Sabbia
ScentArt
Which Should You Buy?
A divisive blend that promises autumnal luxury. Some swear it's a 'masterpiece' and better than industry giants, while others dismiss it as 'sickly sweet' or a 'confused jumble'. You'll either love its creamy plum-tobacco warmth or find it utterly underwhelming.
An underrated gem that starts a bit quirky but blossoms into a smooth, warm, and inviting spicy-sweet fragrance. It's a confident, well-blended scent that proves its mettle with impressive staying power.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 1% | 1% |
| Floral | 2% | 1% |
| Fruity | 10% | 5% |
| Green | 1% | 2% |
| Sweet | 31% | 35% |
| Warm | 32% | 41% |
| Woody | 18% | 16% |
| Earthy | 12% | 11% |
| Animalic | 9% | 6% |
| Fresh | 5% | 5% |
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart 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, coupled with its sweet, warm spicy accords, make it less suitable for office or sport. It's a prime candidate for dates and formal events, or a cold-weather casual outing, where its rich aroma can truly shine.
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in autumn and winter.
Occasions
Its warm and sweet-spicy profile makes it ideal for cooler weather and romantic settings. While reviews suggest it's office-safe because it's inoffensive, its substantial projection and longevity mean it's best reserved for less formal work environments or a light application.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Sweet, Warm Spicy, Fruity accords and Vetiver, Musk notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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