The smell in short
Main smell: amber and woody. It opens with incense and spices, moves to woody notes and patchouli leaf and dries down to amber and guaiac wood.
- Came out
- 2018
- Lasts
- 6 to 9 hours
- Best in
- fall
Hindu Kush 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
About Mancera Hindu Kush EDP
Mancera is the house behind Hindu Kush EDP. It comes as Eau de Parfum.
Which weather suits it
It is at its best in fall and winter. It is less suited to summer. From best to least suited, the seasons are fall, winter, spring and summer. Its warm smell feels best when the weather is cold.
Its style
The strongest accord is amber (100%), followed by woody and warm spicy. You will probably like it if you enjoy amber and woody smells and notes like woody notes and amber. Less obvious notes include cannabis and vanilla pod. Perfume fans rate it 3.93 out of 5.
Will people notice Hindu Kush?
Its sillage is strong. People around you will notice it. Two sprays are usually enough.
Other Mancera perfumes
This house has 41 perfumes on iPerfume. The most popular ones are Instant Crush, Aoud Lemon Mint and Red Tobacco.
When in the day to wear Hindu Kush
This is more of an evening scent: it shines at dinners, dates and nights out. Its amber side feels cosy and rich after dark.
Price per bottle size
In Europe it costs about €111, depending on the bottle size and the shop. That puts it in the middle price range. It costs more than Lattafa Velvet Oud but less than Nasomatto Black Afgano.
If you like Hindu Kush, try these
These perfumes have a close smell: Nasomatto Black Afgano (5 shared notes), Stephane Humbert Lucas 777 Taklamakan (6 shared notes), Lattafa Velvet Oud (5 shared notes) and Tom Ford Black Orchid (4 shared notes).
Perfume comparisons
See the notes, how long each lasts and the price side by side.
More questions
When did Hindu Kush come out?
It came out in 2018.
How long does Hindu Kush last?
About 6 to 9 hours on skin.
Is it unisex?
Yes, it is made for both men and women.