Ajmal Distraction
What does it smell like?
Main smell: sweet and gourmand. It opens with artemisia and red currant, moves to violet and vanilla and dries down to amber and dark chocolate.
- Came out
- 2008
- Lasts
- 3 to 6 hours
- Best in
- fall
Distraction 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
A closer look at Ajmal Distraction
Ajmal is the house behind Distraction.
How far it spreads
Its sillage is medium. People near you can smell it. Three or four sprays give a good balance. It spreads further than Clinique Cocoa & Cashmere unisex.
Is Distraction your kind of scent?
The strongest accord is sweet (100%), followed by gourmand and powdery. You will probably like it if you enjoy sweet and gourmand smells and notes like violet and amber. Less obvious notes include pineapple, pink pepper and musk. Perfume fans rate it 3.82 out of 5.
When in the day to wear Distraction
This is more of an evening scent: it shines at dinners, dates and nights out. Its sweet side feels cosy and rich after dark. For daytime, Mont Blanc Individuel is a lighter match.
How long it lasts
Expect about 3 to 6 hours on skin, which is about average for a perfume. Mont Blanc Individuel lasts longer, if that matters to you. Base notes like amber and dark chocolate are the part that stays longest on the skin.
Ajmal perfumes worth knowing
This house has 91 perfumes on iPerfume. The most popular ones are Kuro, Amber Wood and Sacrifice For Her.
If you like Distraction, try these
These perfumes have a close smell: Nest Golden Nectar (6 shared notes), Mont Blanc Individuel (6 shared notes), Clinique Cocoa & Cashmere unisex (5 shared notes) and Being Frenshe Cashmere Vanilla (6 shared notes).
Quick answers
Can men wear Distraction?
It is made for women, but anyone who likes the smell can wear it.
Is Distraction good for summer?
It is better in fall and winter. In hot weather it can feel heavy.
When did it come out?
It came out in 2008.