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Arabesque vs Sand Desert at Sunset

Arabesque and Sand Desert at Sunset overlap 48% in notes and accords; 3 notes appear in both. Arabesque lasts longer: longevity 8.3/10 against 6.8/10 for Sand Desert at Sunset. Arabesque projects more: sillage 7.8/10 against 6.7/10 for Sand Desert at Sunset.

At a glance

ArabesqueSand Desert at Sunset
BrandThe Merchant Of VeniceZara
Release year20152023
Rating
8.4/101,320 votes
8.0/10813 votes
Longevity
8.3/10
6.8/10
Sillage
7.8/10
6.7/10

When to wear

Seasons
ArabesqueSand Desert at Sunset
Winter43%41%
Autumn41%40%
Spring13%13%
Summer0%5%
Occasions
ArabesqueSand Desert at Sunset
Evening32%30%
Nighttime31%27%
Casual19%20%
Daytime10%14%
Office7%9%

Notes

In both

  • Tonka bean
  • Cinnamon
  • Cedarwood

Arabesque

Only in this one

  • Plum
  • Tobacco leaf
  • Ginger
  • Vetiver
  • White musk
  • Benzoin

Sand Desert at Sunset

Only in this one

  • Iris
  • Frankincense
  • Chocolate
  • Orange

Accords

Arabesque

  1. Fruity
  2. Sweet
  3. Gourmand
  4. Spicy
  5. Woody
  6. Oriental

Sand Desert at Sunset

  1. Sweet
  2. Gourmand
  3. Spicy
  4. Woody
  5. Oriental
  6. Creamy

Frequently asked questions

Which one lasts longer?

Arabesque lasts longer: longevity 8.3/10 against 6.8/10 for Sand Desert at Sunset.

Which one projects more?

Arabesque projects more: sillage 7.8/10 against 6.7/10 for Sand Desert at Sunset.

Which one suits winter better?

Both suit winter about equally: winter gets 43% of the season votes for Arabesque and 41% for Sand Desert at Sunset.

Which one is rated higher?

Arabesque is rated higher: 8.4/10 against 8.0/10 for Sand Desert at Sunset.

Which notes do they share?

Notes found in both: Tonka bean, Cinnamon, Cedarwood.