Al Jawhara

Its longevity and sillage are both rated good, though those ratings rest on only a small number of votes. Most voters pick fall and winter, with spring not far behind and summer chosen less often. It is seen as an evening and night-out scent, though daytime wear works too.

Mimosa and lavender give a floral start, then the oud in the heart takes over. At the base, amber, sandalwood and cedarwood build a woody, sweet and resinous foundation with a clearly oriental feel. Profumum Roma Amante and Lattafa Opulent Oud have a close profile.