Impulse Oud
| Edp | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2023 | Year | - |
| £ | Price Tier | ££ |
Hayaa
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Which Should You Buy?
Prepare for a beast - Zimaya Impulse Oud is a powerhouse, offering a sophisticated, sweet rose and powdery oud experience. It's a love-it-or-hate-it scent for some, but if you're after massive projection and longevity, this one's a champion.
A divisive yet distinctive amber-rose blend from Swiss Arabian. Some find it a beautifully balanced, affordable gem, while others are put off by a heavy, almost headache-inducing synthetic oud or smoky quality. It's a love-it-or-hate-it affair, but certainly worth exploring for its alluring depth.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 1% | 1% |
| Floral | 34% | 31% |
| Fruity | 0% | 0% |
| Green | 2% | 1% |
| Sweet | 29% | 25% |
| Warm | 13% | 17% |
| Woody | 18% | 20% |
| Earthy | 11% | 12% |
| Animalic | 15% | 20% |
| Fresh | 6% | 5% |
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in autumn and winter.
Occasions
Given its enormous projection and longevity, this fragrance is best reserved for formal events or date nights where it can truly shine without overwhelming. It's too potent for casual wear or the office, as many describe it as a 'room filler'.
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in winter and autumn.
Occasions
Given its strong sillage and 'headache-inducing' potential for some, Hayaa is best reserved for occasions where it can truly shine, like dates or formal events. While many find it elegant, its intensity makes it less suitable for office wear or casual daytime activities.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Amber, Rose, Musky accords and Rose, Woody notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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