Silvanus
| Extrait | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2020 | Year | 2023 |
| ££ | Price Tier | ££ |
Al Fouz
ScentArt
Which Should You Buy?
A truly divisive scent: some hail it a masterpiece of clean, woody floral, while others find the lily-of-the-valley too overwhelming, synthetic, or just 'screechy'. You definitely need to try this one for yourself first.
This is a serious contender for an affordable amber-woody fragrance - a true 'sleeper OP' as one reviewer put it. While some see it as a 1:1 dupe, others appreciate its unique, less sweet take on a popular DNA. Expect potent performance and a well-crafted scent that punches above its weight.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 0% | 0% |
| Floral | 14% | 14% |
| Fruity | 0% | 0% |
| Green | 3% | 5% |
| Sweet | 13% | 19% |
| Warm | 24% | 13% |
| Woody | 19% | 21% |
| Earthy | 11% | 9% |
| Animalic | 35% | 36% |
| Fresh | 12% | 14% |
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Heart Notes
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Base Notes
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Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Its clean, soapy nature and moderate-to-strong Projection make it suitable for office and formal wear without being overpowering. While unique, it's not overtly seductive for dates, and while fresh, its complexity isn't ideal for active sports.
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Given its strong performance and rich, warm accords, Al Fouz is best suited for evenings and cooler weather. It's a great choice for dates and formal events where its potency can shine without being overwhelming. Casual wear is fine, especially in autumn or winter, but I'd dial back the sprays.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Warm Spicy, Woody, White Floral accords and Saffron, Musk notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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