Taif Al Emarat Sandalwood and Musk
What does it smell like?
The first thing you smell is oriental notes. The heart brings sandalwood and pink pepper. On the skin it settles into patchouli and musk. Overall it smells warm spicy and woody.
- Came out
- 1945
- Lasts
- 9 to 12 hours
- Best in
- fall
Sandalwood and Musk 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 Taif Al Emarat Sandalwood and Musk
Taif Al Emarat is the house behind Sandalwood and Musk.
Will people notice Sandalwood and Musk?
Projection is medium: people near you can smell it. Three or four sprays give a good balance. Reminiscence Patchouli and Prada spread further.
Longevity on skin
It stays on skin for about 9 to 12 hours, so one spray in the morning can carry you through the day. It lasts longer than Reminiscence Patchouli and Prada. Base notes like patchouli and musk are the part that stays longest on the skin.
Other Taif Al Emarat perfumes
The house has 28 perfumes here, led by Kuwait - Saved for The Glory, The King and Year of Zayed - Zayed the Benevolent.
Sandalwood and Musk through the year
The best time of year to wear it is fall. It is less suited to summer. Ranked by season: fall, winter, spring and summer.
For work or for evenings
It works better at night than in the day, so it is a good pick for evenings, dinners and going out. Its warm spicy side feels cosy and rich after dark. For daytime, Pacifica Dream Moon unisex is a lighter match.
Sandalwood and Musk dupes and alternatives
Similar picks to try: Reminiscence Patchouli (5 shared notes), Prada (4 shared notes), Pacifica Dream Moon unisex (7 shared notes) and Stephane Humbert Lucas 777 Taklamakan (4 shared notes).
More questions
When did Sandalwood and Musk come out?
It came out in 1945.
Is Sandalwood and Musk unisex?
Yes, it is made for both men and women.
Who would like it?
People who enjoy warm spicy and woody smells.