What does it smell like?
The first thing you smell is mandarin orange and bergamot. The heart brings taif rose and Bulgarian rose. On the skin it settles into agarwood (oud) and praline. Overall it smells rose and gourmand.
- Came out
- 2019
- Lasts
- 6 to 9 hours
- Best in
- winter
Rose Arabia Taifi 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 Widian Rose Arabia Taifi EDP
Rose Arabia Taifi EDP comes from Widian. This one is the Eau de Parfum.
Best season for Rose Arabia Taifi
The best time of year to wear it is winter. It is less suited to summer. Ranked by season: winter, fall, spring and summer. Its warm smell feels best when the weather is cold.
Sillage and projection
Projection is strong: people around you will notice it. Two sprays are usually enough.
For work or for evenings
It works in the day and at night.
Is Rose Arabia Taifi your kind of scent?
The strongest accord is rose (100%), followed by gourmand and sweet. You will probably like it if you enjoy rose and gourmand smells and notes like taif rose and agarwood (oud). Less obvious notes include ylang-ylang and saffron. Perfume fans rate it 3.82 out of 5.
Other Widian perfumes
The house has 23 perfumes here, led by London unisex, Limited 71 Extrait de Parfum unisex and Black I.
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 Swiss Arabian Shaghaf Oud and Tom Ford Black Orchid. Base notes like agarwood (oud) and praline are the part that stays longest on the skin.
If you like Rose Arabia Taifi, try these
Similar picks to try: Swiss Arabian Shaghaf Oud (5 shared notes), Tom Ford Black Orchid (6 shared notes), Penhaligon's Penhaligons Trade Routes Halfeti (5 shared notes) and Lancôme Oud Bouquet Eau de Parfum Lancome unisex (5 shared notes). For a cheaper option, Tom Ford Black Orchid starts from €100.
More questions
Is Rose Arabia Taifi unisex?
Yes, it is made for both men and women.
Is Rose Arabia Taifi expensive?
It is on the expensive side: about €175 in Europe.
When did it come out?
It came out in 2019.