What does it smell like?
Main smell: white floral and citrus. It opens with bergamot, moves to orange blossom and jasmine and dries down to vanilla and musk.
- Lasts
- 6 to 9 hours
- Best in
- fall
Barez 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 Ard Al Zaafaran Barez EDP
Barez EDP is made by Ard Al Zaafaran. Its strength is Eau de Parfum.
Barez through the year
The best time of year to wear it is fall and winter. Ranked by season: fall, winter, summer and spring.
Price and value
The usual price in Europe is about €31. That makes it one of the more affordable picks. It costs less than Lancôme Variety and Givenchy Amarige.
Other Ard Al Zaafaran perfumes
The house has 38 perfumes here, led by Amal, Shafaq and Al Ibdaa Gold.
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. 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 Lancôme Variety and Givenchy Amarige. Base notes like vanilla and musk are the part that stays longest on the skin.
For work or for evenings
It works better in the day than at night, so it is a good pick for work, school and daily wear. Its citrus side keeps it clean and easy. For evenings, Carolina Herrera Ch Good Girl has more depth.
The style of Barez
The strongest accord is white floral (100%), followed by citrus and vanilla. You will probably like it if you enjoy white floral and citrus smells and notes like orange blossom and vanilla. Less obvious notes include tuberose and cedar.
Barez dupes and alternatives
Similar picks to try: Lancôme Variety (8 shared notes), Givenchy Amarige (6 shared notes), Carolina Herrera Ch Good Girl (6 shared notes) and Clive Christian Xxi Art Deco Blonde Amber (6 shared notes).
Questions people ask
Does Barez project well?
Medium. People near you can smell it.
Is Barez unisex?
Yes, it is made for both men and women.