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Warm Spicy · 2016

Fakhama

by The Spirit of Dubai
Rating4.4 ★ 214 votes
GenderUnisex
Year2016
Warm SpicyAnimalicAmber
Best for winterNighttime wearenormous sillageEternal
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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 →
29 notes
topfirst impression
Dried FruitsAgarwood (Oud)Turkish RoseBulgarian RoseDamask RoseFruity NotesSpicy NotesElemiCoffeeSweet OrangeCardamom
heartthe character
RoseSaffronBenzoinVanillaSandalwoodPatchouliCorianderVetiverGinger
basethe foundation
Animal NotesCivetIncenseSpun SugarCastoreumAmberLeatherOakmossMoss

At a glance

community scores
Longevity
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LongevityHow long a fragrance lasts on skin.More in Learn →
85
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 →
70
intimateenormous
Price value33
overpricedgreat value
Gender lean57
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
Warm SpicyAnimalicAmberFruitySweetWoodyMuskyLeather
Full accord breakdown

Main accords

top 8
Warm Spicy
Animalic
Amber
Fruity
Sweet
Woody
Musky
Leather

Community profile

community votes
Longevity
very weak
1%
weak
4%
moderate
10%
long lasting
24%
eternal
62%
Sillage
intimate
8%
moderate
16%
strong
34%
enormous
43%
Season
spring
24%
summer
6%
fall
34%
winter
35%
Time of day
day
39%
night
61%
Gender
female
5%
more female
5%
unisex
57%
more male
20%
male
13%
Value
way overpriced
39%
overpriced
17%
ok
27%
good value
6%
great value
11%

Smells similar

by scent profile
88% match
Narjesi The Spirit of Dubai
The Spirit of Dubai
rose
87% match
Maghateer Nabeel
Nabeel
warm spicysmoky
86% match
Turath The Spirit of Dubai
The Spirit of Dubai
fruitysmoky
84% match
Al Qiam Gold Lattafa Perfumes
Lattafa Perfumes
leather

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

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How its notes pair

RoseCardamomAgarwood (Ou…CoffeeElemiFruity NotesSpicy NotesDried FruitsSweet OrangeVanillaSandalwoodPatchouliVetiverBenzoinGingerSaffronCorianderAmberLeatherOakmossIncenseMossCivetCastoreumAnimal NotesSpun Sugar
topheartbase

Signature pair: Agarwood (Oud) and Saffron

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In plain words

The main accords of Fakhama are warm spicy and animalic. It opens with Dried Fruits and Agarwood (Oud), reveals Rose and Saffron at its heart, and dries down to Animal Notes and Civet. It lasts very long and projects strongly; people reach for it in autumn and winter, day or night.

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