Zara 2023 Edp

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Sand Desert At Sunset

by Benoist Lapouza

Zara Sand Desert At Sunset is an Eau de Parfum launched in 2023, created by Benoist Lapouza. The fragrance opens with Incense and Orange, settles into a heart of Dark Chocolate, Cinnamon, and Tonka Bean, and dries down to a base of Iris and Cedar.

Our verdict on Sand Desert At Sunset: Statement

This Zara take on Angel's Share is divisive for some, but a genuine love-it for many. Expect a sweeter, lighter, more cinnamon-forward gourmand experience that punches well above its price point.
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  • Warm
  • Cozy
  • Sweet
  • Relaxed
  • Modern
Sand Desert At Sunset Eau de Parfum bottle

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Profile

Citrus Floral Fruity Green Sweet Warm Woody Earthy Animalic Fresh
Citrus 14%
Floral 11%
Fruity 4%
Green 1%
Sweet 28%
Warm 23%
Woody 19%
Earthy 15%
Animalic 2%
Fresh 9%

Mood Profile

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

Accords

Warm Spicy
100%
Cinnamon
76%
Amber
71%
Sweet
67%
Vanilla
59%

Notes

Top Notes

Orange 53% Incense 47%

Heart Notes

Cinnamon 37% Tonka Bean 34% Dark Chocolate 29%

Base Notes

Cedar 50% Iris 50%

Performance

Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Projection
Moderate
Intensity
Moderate

Best Seasons

Best For:
Fall Winter

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

Best Occasions

Best For:
Date Casual

Its moderate sillage and warm, sweet, gourmand profile suit dates and casual autumn/winter outings beautifully. It's a bit too sweet and cosy for formal events or the office, and definitely not one for sport.

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About

Sand Desert At Sunset opens with a fleeting burst of orange and subtle incense before quickly melting into a deliciously warm heart. Here, dark chocolate and prominent cinnamon create a cosy, almost gingerbread-like sweetness, bolstered by creamy tonka bean. The dry down introduces a gentle iris powderiness and the grounding touch of cedar, offering a smooth, approachable gourmand.

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