The smell in short
Main smell: warm spicy and woody. It opens with apple and cinnamon, moves to agarwood (oud) and marigold and dries down to cedar and sandalwood.
- Lasts
- 6 to 9 hours
- Best in
- winter
Kashkha 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 Swiss Arabian Kashkha EDP
Kashkha EDP is made by Swiss Arabian. Its strength is Eau de Parfum.
Kashkha longevity
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 longer than Tom Ford Oud Wood. Base notes like cedar and sandalwood are the part that stays longest on the skin.
Kashkha price per bottle size
In Europe it costs about €54, depending on the bottle size and the shop. That puts it in the middle price range. It costs more than Mont Blanc Individuel but less than The Spirit Of Dubai Meydan and Tom Ford Oud Wood.
How far it spreads
Its sillage is strong. People around you will notice it. Two sprays are usually enough. It spreads further than Tom Ford Oud Wood and Mont Blanc Individuel.
Swiss Arabian perfumes worth knowing
This house has 50 perfumes on iPerfume. The most popular ones are Shaghaf Oud, Shaghaf Oud Azraq and Rose 01.
Its style
The strongest accord is warm spicy (100%), followed by woody and aromatic. You will probably like it if you enjoy warm spicy and woody smells and notes like agarwood (oud) and cedar. Less obvious notes include bergamot, saffron and musk. Perfume fans rate it 3.90 out of 5.
Which weather suits it
It is at its best in winter. It is less suited to summer. From best to least suited, the seasons are winter, fall, spring and summer.
Perfumes that smell like Kashkha
These perfumes have a close smell: The Spirit Of Dubai Meydan (12 shared notes), Tom Ford Oud Wood (8 shared notes), Penhaligon's Penhaligons Trade Routes Halfeti (8 shared notes) and Mont Blanc Individuel (7 shared notes). For a cheaper option, Penhaligon's Penhaligons Trade Routes Halfeti starts from €26.
Questions people ask
Is Kashkha unisex?
Yes, it is made for both men and women.
Is Kashkha better for day or night?
Day. It suits work and daily wear.