M
Oud · 2020

Khanjar

Rating4.2 ★ 398 votes
GenderUnisex
Year2020
Best for winterNighttime wearstrong sillageLong Lasting
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 →
27 notes

At a glance

community scores
Longevity
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LongevityHow long a fragrance lasts on skin.More in Learn →
78
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 →
64
intimateenormous
Price value34
overpricedgreat value
Gender lean75
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
OudWoodyAromaticLeatherAmberFresh SpicyAnimalicRose
Full accord breakdown

Main accords

top 8
Oud
Woody
Aromatic
Leather
Amber
Fresh Spicy
Animalic
Rose

Community profile

community votes
Longevity
very weak
4%
weak
1%
moderate
13%
long lasting
43%
eternal
39%
Sillage
intimate
5%
moderate
19%
strong
56%
enormous
20%
Season
spring
21%
summer
11%
fall
32%
winter
37%
Time of day
day
30%
night
70%
Gender
female
3%
more female
1%
unisex
26%
more male
31%
male
39%
Value
way overpriced
24%
overpriced
30%
ok
37%
good value
7%
great value
2%

What people say

What people love
authentichighqualitynaturalindianouduniquemasculineleaningmiddleeasternprofile
What people criticise
requiresexperiencednosebeginnershighlypolarizingfecalanimalicopeningdangerousblindbuy

Smells similar

by scent profile

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

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In plain words

The main accords of Khanjar are oud and woody. It opens with Lavender and Saffron, reveals Rose and Cedar at its heart, and dries down to Agarwood (Oud) and Leather. It lasts very long and projects strongly; people reach for it in autumn and winter, mostly in the evening.

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