How it smells
Main smell: warm spicy and metallic. It opens with peach and lemon, moves to saffron and geranium and dries down to praline and vetiver.
- Lasts
- 6 to 9 hours
- Best in
- winter
Black Incense notes
Top notes
What you smell first
Heart notes
The main smell
Base notes
What stays on your skin
Smell profile
Main accords
How strong each part of the smell is
Best seasons and time of day
About Abdul Samad Al Qurashi Black Incense EDP
Abdul Samad Al Qurashi is the house behind Black Incense EDP. It comes as Eau de Parfum.
Who will like it
The strongest accord is warm spicy (100%), followed by metallic and citrus. You will probably like it if you enjoy warm spicy and metallic smells and notes like saffron and praline. Perfume fans rate it 4.25 out of 5.
Sillage and projection
Projection is strong: people around you will notice it. Two sprays are usually enough. It spreads further than Prada Amber.
Abdul Samad Al Qurashi perfumes worth knowing
The house has 38 perfumes here, led by Taif Rose unisex, Body Musk unisex and Black Star Him.
Best seasons to wear it
The best time of year to wear it is winter. It is less suited to spring. Ranked by season: winter, fall, summer and spring.
What Black Incense costs
The usual price in Europe is about €79. That puts it in the middle price range. It costs less than Prada Amber and The Spirit Of Dubai Bahar Spray Perfume.
Black Incense for work or evenings
It works better at night than in the day, so it is a good pick for evenings, dinners and going out. Its warm spicy side feels cosy and rich after dark. For daytime, The Spirit Of Dubai Bahar Spray Perfume is a lighter match.
If you like Black Incense, try these
Similar picks to try: Prada Amber (3 shared notes), Lancôme Oud Bouquet Eau de Parfum Lancome unisex (4 shared notes), The Spirit Of Dubai Bahar Spray Perfume (3 shared notes) and The Spirit Of Dubai Meydan (3 shared notes). For a cheaper option, Lancôme Oud Bouquet Eau de Parfum Lancome unisex starts from €54.
More questions
Can women wear Black Incense?
It is made for men, but anyone who likes the smell can wear it.
Does Black Incense last long?
It lasts about 6 to 9 hours on skin.