Khalis Perfumes Sultan Al Shabab
Brand: Khalis Perfumes
Unisex · EDP · £14.99
Inspired by Original Creation.
Description
A woody oriental unisex Eau de Parfum built on a spiced chocolate and ambergris structure, confirmed as a genuine Khalis Perfumes release distinct from a similarly named Ard Al Zaafaran fragrance. Product Overview Sultan Al Shabab is sold by Khalis Perfumes as a 100ml Eau de Parfum. Note this is a separate product from Ard Al Zaafaran's own similarly titled Sultan Al Shabaab, a naming overlap worth flagging since both circulate under near identical names across retailers. Scent Profile The opening is a simple, sharp lemon and sage pairing, fresh and slightly herbal rather than sweet. The heart is where the fragrance's real character emerges, tolu balm, black cardamom, cinnamon and chocolate combining into a warm, spiced gourmand accord. The base closes on patchouli, black ambergris and ebony wood, a dark, dry woody finish that balances the sweetness of the heart. Technical Structure and Development The development runs fresh citrus herbal to spiced chocolate gourmand to dark woody ambergris, an unusual arc that opens cool and closes dry and dark despite a genuinely sweet, warm centre. Performance This carries strong longevity and moderate to heavy projection, consistent with its woody oriental structure and spiced chocolate, ambergris and ebony wood base. Wear Scenarios - Evening and night out wear - Cooler weather and autumn/winter - Anyone who enjoys spiced gourmand fragrances with a dry woody finish rather than a sweet one - Special occasions given the ambergris and ebony wood base Scent Family Positioning Sultan Al Shabab sits in the woody oriental lane, a spiced chocolate heart resolving into a dry ambergris and ebony wood base. Inspired By and Style Comparisons No specific designer or niche fragrance is named as Sultan Al Shabab's inspiration by Khalis, retailers or reviewers. This is treated as an original Khalis composition within the woody oriental style. Flankers and Variations No confirmed flankers found specifically for this release. Khalis sells a separately named Sultan Al Arab within its wider Sultan themed sub range, distinct from this fragrance. Market and Community Reception Listed as out of stock at at least one major UAE retailer, suggesting either strong recent demand or limited current availability.
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Best Notes Match
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Shared notes: Lemon, Sage
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Community Reviews
1 review with an average rating of 7.4 out of 10.
Community Ratings
- Overall: 7.4/10
- Scent Accuracy: 8.0/10
- Longevity: 7.2/10
- Projection: 6.8/10
- Value: 7.5/10
Where to Buy
Check current price and availability on Amazon.co.uk
Frequently Asked Questions
Who owns Khalis Perfumes and where are the fragrances manufactured?
Khalis Perfumes was established in 2010 in the United Arab Emirates by visionary founder Abdul Khalique Barudgar, and all products are manufactured in-house at their state-of-the-art, GMP-certified facility in Ajman.
What other fragrance brands operate under the Khalis Perfumes umbrella?
Driven by a commitment to innovation, the parent house manages four highly successful distinct fragrance labels: Khalis Perfumes, Ard Al Reehan, Eternal Perfumes, and Reev.
What are the best-selling scents from Khalis and how well do they last?
The brand's top global hits include Oudi, Rose Vanilla, and African Style, which are highly celebrated for delivering exceptional value, deep sillage, and a long-lasting performance averaging 7 to 9+ hours.
What is Khalis Perfumes Sultan Al Shabab a dupe of?
Khalis Perfumes Sultan Al Shabab is an original composition by Khalis Perfumes, not an interpretation of an existing fragrance.
What does Khalis Perfumes Sultan Al Shabab smell like?
Khalis Perfumes Sultan Al Shabab opens with Lemon, Sage, moves into Tolu Balm, Black Cardamom, Cinnamon, Chocolate, and settles on a base of Patchouli, Black Ambergris, Ebony Wood.
Is Khalis Perfumes Sultan Al Shabab long lasting?
Khalis Perfumes Sultan Al Shabab is EDP with a community longevity score of 7.2 out of 10 and a scent accuracy score of 8 out of 10. It offers a budget friendly alternative to the original.
What does EDP mean?
EDP stands for Eau de Parfum. It typically contains 15 to 20 percent fragrance concentration, giving stronger performance and longer longevity than EDT. Most Middle Eastern clone brands release their fragrances as EDP, which is a significant reason they tend to outperform designer equivalents in longevity and projection at a lower price point.
What is an extrait de parfum?
Extrait de parfum, also called pure parfum, contains the highest fragrance concentration, typically 20 to 40 percent. It lasts the longest, projects most richly, and develops the most complex dry-down. Bujairami releases all its fragrances as extraits, which is a significant part of why the brand has developed such a strong reputation for performance.
What is maceration and should I let my new fragrance macerate?
Maceration is the process of fragrance molecules fully integrating and settling after production. A newly bottled fragrance can smell sharp, synthetic, or unbalanced because the individual ingredients have not yet harmonised. Leaving a bottle to settle for two to four weeks is standard practice in the fragrance community. Remove the cap and let the bottle breathe overnight to accelerate the process. Most heavy Middle Eastern releases benefit significantly from maceration.
What is a blind buy in the fragrance community?
A blind buy is purchasing a fragrance without having smelled it first, based on notes, reviews, community consensus, and comparisons to fragrances you already know. The Atlas compare tool, scent accuracy scores, and community reviews are specifically designed to reduce the risk of a disappointing blind buy by giving you data before you spend money.