Pana Dora 2025 EDP

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Skadi

by Ibrahim Al Zoabi

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Pana Dora Skadi is an Eau de Parfum launched in 2025, created by Ibrahim Al Zoabi. Skadi opens with Citrus, Fruity Notes, Hazelnut, and Frankincense, settles into a heart of Amyl Salicylate, Oakmoss, Rose, and Osmanthus, and dries down to a base of Helvetolide, Cetalox, Ambrettolide, and Vanilla. Pana Dora's Skadi carries a Statement verdict, a fruity-led wear.

This one is a real puzzler. Equal parts adored for its unique, clean musk, and dismissed for its minimal performance and 'old lady' vibe. Not for everyone, then. You'll either get the 'Nordic ghost horses' or just a very weak, slightly chemical mess.
What our verdicts mean →
  • Clean
  • Subtle
  • Modern
  • Relaxed
  • Calm
Skadi Eau de Parfum bottle

Scent Profile

Composition

Timeline

Showing: Overall Blend

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:
Spring Summer
Also Works:
Fall

A warm-weather pick - at its best in spring and summer.

Best Occasions

Best For:
Office Casual
Also Works:
Sport

Its clean, musky character and often-criticised low sillage make it suitable for office wear, where subtlety is key. However, the divisive scent profile and poor projection generally limit its suitability for dates or formal events where impact is desired.

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

  • Geraniol from Rose
  • Oakmoss Evernia prunastri extract from Oakmoss

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

Skadi opens with a fresh, slightly unripe burst of apple and pear, softened by a creamy hazelnut nuance. As it develops, a clean, powdery musk driven by ambrette and ambrettolide takes centre stage, flanked by a subtle rose and osmanthus floralcy. The drydown settles into a soft, airy blend of vanilla, a hint of saffron and warm labdanum, with a persistent clean, molecular hum.

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