Zimaya 2023

Al Fouz

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Opens warm and resinous with Saffron, Jasmine, and Vanilla settling into a spiced, ambered heart of Ambergris and Cedar over a deep, enveloping base of Sweet Notes, Spicy Notes, and Oriental Notes.

The bloodline

Shaghaf Oud AswadSwiss ArabianLoose

This bottle carries the Shaghaf Oud Aswad DNA. Shares 3 notes with the original.

saffronjasminevanilla

Climate fit

Cool & Cold Best in winter and evenings, can feel heavy in peak Indian summer.

Should you buy it?

Loose inspiration, a different take

Only loosely related to Shaghaf Oud Aswad by Swiss Arabian. Safe to own both.

Wear in
fall
winter
Wear for
date night
evening
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Al Fouz bottle

Sample bottle, not actual product

Scent DNA

Accord profile

What your nose reads first

BalsamicSpicyWarmAmberAnimalicCamphoraceousDryFloral

Longevity

11h

Sillage

Strong

Launched

2023

Alternatives

What this fragrance is similar to

The pyramid.

TTop
First impression, 10–20 min
HHeart
Core character, 2–4 hours
BBase
Lasting drydown, 6–12+ hours
Sweet Notes
Sweet Notes
S
Spicy Notes
O
Oriental Notes

FAQ

Straight answers to the questions people actually ask.

Yes. Al Fouz is widely considered inspired by Lattafa Raghba / Swiss Arabian Shaghaf, following the same direction at a fraction of the price.

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