Zimaya 2023 Edp

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Taraf Black

Zimaya Taraf Black is an Eau de Parfum launched in 2023. The fragrance opens with Oud, Saffron, and Bergamot, settles into a heart of Rose, Sugar Cane, and Amber, and dries down to a base of Oakmoss, Musk, and Tonka Bean.

Our verdict on Taraf Black: Acquired

This budget-friendly Middle Eastern gem is surprisingly complex, offering a sweet, warm embrace that often defies its price tag. It's a crowd-pleaser for those who love a subtly oudy, saffron-tinged amber, though some find the opening a bit sharp and the blend inconsistent.
  • Warm
  • Woody
  • Sweet
  • Soft
  • Clean
Taraf Black Eau de Parfum bottle

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Profile

Citrus Floral Fruity Green Sweet Warm Woody Earthy Animalic Fresh
Citrus 7%
Floral 12%
Fruity 1%
Green 6%
Sweet 33%
Warm 20%
Woody 14%
Earthy 19%
Animalic 19%
Fresh 7%

Mood Profile

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

Performance

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

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

Its sweet and resinous profile, combined with generally good projection for the price, makes it better suited for evenings or cooler weather. While some find it light enough for casual wear, its bold character might be a bit much for most office environments.

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About

Taraf Black unfurls with a sharp, intriguing blend of bergamot, exotic saffron, and a whisper of oud. Soon, a comforting sweetness emerges as rich amber and sugary notes entwine with a delicate rose. The journey settles into a deep, earthy base of oakmoss and tonka, softened by a pervasive, clean musk. It's an airy yet substantial scent, balancing its warmth with a surprising lightness.