M
Sweet · 2024

Abu Dhabi

Rating3.9 ★ 418 votes
GenderUnisex
Year2024
Price$$$$Niche
Best for fallNighttime wearmoderate sillageLong Lasting
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Collection

The pyramid

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Top / Heart / BaseThe three tiers of the pyramid: first impression, the character, and the long-lasting foundation.More in Learn →
6 notes
topfirst impression
heartthe character
basethe foundation

At a glance

community scores
Longevity
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LongevityHow long a fragrance lasts on skin.More in Learn →
66
fleetingeternal
Sillage / projection
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ProjectionHow far the scent radiates from your skin while you stand still. The 'sillage / projection' votes on fragrance pages blend the two, so read them as overall reach.More in Learn →
44
intimateenormous
Price value31
overpricedgreat value
Gender lean53
femininemasculine

Accord radar

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AccordA blend of notes the nose perceives as one unified smell - like a chord made of musical notes.More in Learn →
top 8
SweetWarm SpicyFruityAmberAromaticMetallicLeatherEarthy
Full accord breakdown

Main accords

top 8
Sweet
Warm Spicy
Fruity
Amber
Aromatic
Metallic
Leather
Earthy

Community profile

community votes
Longevity
very weak
4%
weak
4%
moderate
29%
long lasting
55%
eternal
9%
Sillage
intimate
8%
moderate
56%
strong
29%
enormous
6%
Season
spring
17%
summer
11%
fall
37%
winter
35%
Time of day
day
40%
night
60%
Gender
female
9%
more female
6%
unisex
58%
more male
20%
male
8%
Value
way overpriced
23%
overpriced
38%
ok
32%
good value
6%
great value
2%

What people say

What people love
richblenddatesplumspiceswellbalancednoncloyingsweetnesshighquality
What people criticise
riskyblindbuyrequiringskintestingvalueperceptiondoesnjustifyluxuryprice

Smells similar

by scent profile

Similarity is based on note and accord overlap, not molecular analysis.

Where it sits

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How its notes pair

CardamomPlumSaffronDatesAmberVetiver
topheartbase

Signature pair: Cardamom and Saffron

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In plain words

The main accords of Abu Dhabi are sweet and warm spicy. It opens with Plum and Cardamom, reveals Dates and Saffron at its heart, and dries down to Amber and Vetiver. It lasts long and projects moderately; people reach for it in autumn and winter, day or night.

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