Nafeas
| Edp | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| - | Year | 2023 |
| ££ | Price Tier | ££ |
Santal Oud
ScentArt
Which Should You Buy?
Nafeas is an absolute stunner: rich, luxurious, and utterly captivating. If you're after a sensual, exotic oud experience that lasts forever, look no further.
Thomson Carter's powerhouse - a three-note Middle Eastern study by an uncredited perfumer that pairs saffron's medicinal lift with oud's resinous depth over a sandalwood-creamy close. Marketed unisex but wears noticeably masculine on most skins; community reviewers compare it to the 70s/80s woody-oriental tradition rebuilt for a modern audience.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 0% | 5% |
| Floral | 2% | 10% |
| Fruity | 0% | 5% |
| Green | 0% | 5% |
| Sweet | 17% | 45% |
| Warm | 41% | 90% |
| Woody | 27% | 95% |
| Earthy | 23% | 70% |
| Animalic | 26% | 50% |
| Fresh | 1% | 10% |
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Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Its potent oud and amber profile, combined with feedback on its longevity, makes Nafeas a bit much for the office. It truly shines on dates or special formal occasions where its luxurious depth can be appreciated without overwhelming.
Seasons
The oud-saffron heart and sandalwood base are autumn and winter materials - they read warm-mysterious in cool air and overwhelming in summer heat. Spring works in cooler evenings only.
Occasions
A long-throw saffron-oud-sandalwood with magnetic sillage is built for evening date and formal wear. Casual works in cooler months. Too dense for sport; office wear requires a light hand.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Oud, Warm Spicy, Woody accords and Saffron, Oud notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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