The smell in short
The first thing you smell is blackcurrant and blueberry. The heart brings violet and jasmine. On the skin it settles into rose petals and amber. Overall it smells violet and rose.
- Lasts
- 3 to 6 hours
- Best in
- spring
Massad 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
Al Wataniah Massad EDP in detail
Massad EDP is made by Al Wataniah. Its strength is Eau de Parfum.
Al Wataniah perfumes worth knowing
The house has 32 perfumes here, led by Hayat, Kayaan Classic and Bareeq Al Dhahab.
Sillage and projection
Projection is soft: people must be close to smell it. If you want others to notice it, use a few more sprays. Nino Cerruti 1881 and Van Cleef & Arpels First spread further.
Massad price per bottle size
The usual price in Europe is about €58. That puts it in the middle price range. It costs less than Van Cleef & Arpels First and Burberry Her.
Who will like it
The strongest accord is violet (100%), followed by rose and floral. You will probably like it if you enjoy violet and rose smells and notes like violet and rose petals. Less obvious notes include strawberry and musk. Perfume fans rate it 4.12 out of 5.
Massad through the year
The best time of year to wear it is spring. It is less suited to winter. Ranked by season: spring, summer, fall and winter.
Longevity on skin
It lasts a medium time, about 3 to 6 hours on skin. As an Eau de Parfum, it has more perfume oil than an Eau de Toilette, which helps it last. Nino Cerruti 1881 and Van Cleef & Arpels First last longer, if that matters to you. If you want more hours, Al Wataniah Massad Royale lasts about 6 to 9 hours. Base notes like rose petals and amber are the part that stays longest on the skin.
Flankers and editions
There is 1 other version of this perfume.
Perfumes that smell like Massad
Similar picks to try: Nino Cerruti 1881 (6 shared notes), Van Cleef & Arpels First (6 shared notes), Natura Manga Rosa e Agua de Coco (8 shared notes) and Burberry Her (10 shared notes). For a cheaper option, Nino Cerruti 1881 starts from €40.
Quick answers
Can I wear Massad to work?
Yes, it suits daytime and the office well.
Is Massad unisex?
Yes, it is made for both men and women.