Adyan by Anfar 2021 EDP

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Bara

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Adyan by Anfar Bara is an Eau de Parfum launched in 2021. Bara opens with Cognac, settles into a heart of Oak, Cinnamon, and Tonka Bean, and dries down to a base of Sandalwood, Vanilla, and Praline. Adyan by Anfar's Bara carries an Acquired verdict, a sweet-led wear.

If you're after a boozy, sweet, and warmly spiced fragrance with killer performance, this is a strong contender. Some say it's the best dupe for Angel's Share, others vehemently disagree - try before you buy if that's your aim.
What our verdicts mean →
  • Warm
  • Sensual
  • Cozy
  • Luxurious
  • Romantic
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Bara Eau de Parfum bottle
Inspired by
Angels' Share by Kilian
26%
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Angels' Share the original Bara inspired by

Scent Profile

Composition

Timeline

Showing: Overall Blend
Topas listed
Cognac100%
Heartas listed
Cinnamon37%
Tonka Bean33%
Oak30%
Baseas listed
Vanilla45%
Praline33%
Sandalwood22%

Top, heart and base are the brand's own listing, not a timing claim - the industry classifies a note by its character as much as by how fast it fades. Each curve here is modelled from that material's own volatility, so groups can overlap when a house lists long-lasting materials in its heart.

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Performance & Mood

Performance

Longevity
Long (6-10h)
Projection
Strong
Intensity
Strong

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

When To Wear

Best Seasons

Best For:
Fall Winter

A cold-weather scent - best worn in autumn and winter.

Best Occasions

Best For:
Date Casual
Also Works:
Formal

Given its intense longevity and strong sillage, Bara is better suited for occasions where it can truly shine without overwhelming, like date nights or casual evenings. It's a bit too dominant for the office and not formal enough for black-tie events, but perfect for creating a warm, inviting aura.

Declarable allergens

We derive these from the materials behind this fragrance's notes, not from the bottle. Each one is likely, not confirmed. The list is partial - the box can name others.

In standard patch-test panels

Other declarable allergens

The large name is the everyday one. The small name is the INCI form on the box, so you can compare the two. Reactions differ between people. A patch-test panel is not a ranking of risk. How we derive this

About

Bara kicks off with a spirited shot of cognac, immediately setting a lavish, boozy tone. This quickly mellows into a heart of rich oak, warm cinnamon, and creamy tonka bean, adding depth and a comforting spice. The base settles into a luscious blend of praline and vanilla, providing a gourmand sweetness, all grounded by smooth sandalwood. It's winter in a bottle, a scent that envelops you like a cashmere jumper.

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