Abdul Samad Al Qurashi Makkah
The smell in short
It smells mostly floral and oud. Cardamom and lilac at the top, civet and jasmine in the middle and amber and musk at the base.
- Lasts
- 6 to 9 hours
- Best in
- spring
Makkah 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 Makkah
Makkah is made by Abdul Samad Al Qurashi.
Longevity on skin
It stays on skin for about 6 to 9 hours, so one spray in the morning can carry you through the day. It lasts longer than Gucci Envy Me. Base notes like amber and musk are the part that stays longest on the skin.
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How far Makkah spreads
Projection is strong: people around you will notice it. Two sprays are usually enough. It spreads further than Gucci Envy Me.
Who will like it
The strongest accord is floral (100%), followed by oud and musky. You will probably like it if you enjoy floral and oud smells and notes like civet and amber. Less obvious notes include muguet, oud and oud. Perfume fans rate it 4.23 out of 5.
When in the day to wear Makkah
It works better in the day than at night, so it is a good pick for work, school and daily wear. For evenings, Etat Libre d'Orange Nostos unisex has more depth.
Flankers and editions
There is 1 other version of this perfume.
If you like Makkah, try these
Similar picks to try: Gucci Envy Me (8 shared notes), Etat Libre d'Orange Nostos unisex (8 shared notes), Bond No. 9 West Side (10 shared notes) and Al Haramain Perfumes Oudi unisex (11 shared notes).
Questions people ask
What is the best season for Makkah?
Spring.
Can women wear Makkah?
It is made for men, but anyone who likes the smell can wear it.