The smell in short
Main smell: white floral and citrus. It opens with bergamot and mandarin orange, moves to orange blossom and jasmine and dries down to sandalwood and patchouli.
- Lasts
- 6 to 9 hours
- Best in
- summer
Al Ghala 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
Ard Al Zaafaran Al Ghala EDP in detail
Al Ghala EDP is made by Ard Al Zaafaran. Its strength is Eau de Parfum.
Best season for Al Ghala
It is at its best in summer and fall. From best to least suited, the seasons are summer, fall, spring and winter.
Other Ard Al Zaafaran perfumes
This house has 38 perfumes on iPerfume. The most popular ones are Amal, Shafaq and Al Ibdaa Gold.
How far it spreads
Its sillage is medium. People near you can smell it. Three or four sprays give a good balance. Joop! and Chanel Allure spread further.
Price per bottle size
In Europe it costs about €22, depending on the bottle size and the shop. That makes it one of the more affordable picks. It costs less than Joop! and Chanel Allure.
Is Al Ghala your kind of scent?
The strongest accord is white floral (100%), followed by citrus and woody. You will probably like it if you enjoy white floral and citrus smells and notes like orange blossom and sandalwood. Less obvious notes include mango, lavender and vanilla. Perfume fans rate it 3.84 out of 5.
How long it lasts
This is a long lasting scent: expect about 6 to 9 hours on skin. As an Eau de Parfum, it has more perfume oil than an Eau de Toilette, which helps it last. It lasts about as long as Joop! and Chanel Allure. Base notes like sandalwood and patchouli are the part that stays longest on the skin.
Al Ghala dupes and alternatives
These perfumes have a close smell: Joop! (7 shared notes), Chanel Allure (7 shared notes), Al Haramain Detour Noir (7 shared notes) and Parfums De Marly Layton (7 shared notes).
Questions people ask
Is Al Ghala better for day or night?
Day. It suits work and daily wear.
Is Al Ghala unisex?
Yes, it is made for both men and women.