Kiko Milano Sahara Sun
How it smells
It smells mostly amber and woody. Amber and bergamot at the top, amber and cedar in the middle and amber and amberwood at the base.
- Came out
- 2016
- Lasts
- 6 to 9 hours
- Best in
- fall
Sahara Sun 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
Kiko Milano Sahara Sun in detail
Sahara Sun comes from Kiko Milano.
Kiko Milano perfumes worth knowing
The house has 21 perfumes here, led by Sweet Affaires Melting in Love Scent, Haute Flower and Ray Of Love In Love Scented Mist.
Sahara Sun price and value
The usual price in Europe is about €29. That makes it one of the more affordable picks. It costs less than Elizabeth Taylor Passion for Men and Bath & Body Works In The Star.
Best seasons to wear it
The best time of year to wear it is fall and winter. It is less suited to summer. Ranked by season: fall, winter, spring and summer.
Sillage and projection
Projection is medium: people near you can smell it. Three or four sprays give a good balance. Giorgio Armani Ambre Eccentrico unisex and Gisada Ambassador Intense spread further.
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 Bath & Body Works In The Star. Base notes like amber and amberwood are the part that stays longest on the skin.
The style of Sahara Sun
The strongest accord is amber (100%), followed by woody and floral. You will probably like it if you enjoy amber and woody smells and notes like amber and amber. Less obvious notes include cinnamon, labdanum and ambroxan. Perfume fans rate it 3.96 out of 5.
Sahara Sun dupes and alternatives
Similar picks to try: Elizabeth Taylor Passion for Men (8 shared notes), Bath & Body Works In The Star (9 shared notes), Giorgio Armani Ambre Eccentrico unisex (10 shared notes) and Gisada Ambassador Intense (7 shared notes).
Quick answers
When did Sahara Sun come out?
It came out in 2016.
Can men wear Sahara Sun?
It is made for women, but anyone who likes the smell can wear it.
Can I wear it to work?
It is more of an evening scent, so it may feel too much for the office.