AL AMIRA JOURNAL

Perfume Reviews

Explore in-depth perfume reviews covering scent profile, performance, wearability and value across Arabian and Middle Eastern fragrance brands.

French Avenue Vulcan Vox Review: Cherry, Almond & Powdery Vanilla
French Avenue Vulcan Vox Review: Cherry, Almond & Powdery Vanilla
Explore French Avenue’s new Vulcan Vox: cherry, almond and powdery vanilla in a 100ml Eau de Parfum. Read the launch assessment and see how it fits the collection. Read more...
French Avenue Liquid Brun Limited Edition Review: Should You Switch?
French Avenue Liquid Brun Limited Edition Review: Should You Switch?
Liquid Brun Limited Edition brings lavender, floral woods and amber to the vanilla theme. Explore its 150ml Extrait format and how it differs from the original. Read more...
Khadlaj Shiyaaka Shadow Review: Fresh Start, Woody Finish
Khadlaj Shiyaaka Shadow Review: Fresh Start, Woody Finish
An editorial review of Shiyaaka Shadow’s grapefruit and lavender opening, ambered woods, mossy finish, listed performance and Bad Boy Cobalt scent direction. Read more...
Khadlaj Shiyaaka Sky Review: Fresh, Green & Clean
Khadlaj Shiyaaka Sky Review: Fresh, Green & Clean
An editorial review of Shiyaaka Sky’s citrus-green opening, soapy floral-musk finish, published wear and place beside Shiyaaka Snow and Shadow. Read more...
Khadlaj Island Sun Review: Beyond Mango and Coconut
Khadlaj Island Sun Review: Beyond Mango and Coconut
A closer look at Island Sun's vivid mango-citrus opening, softer floral-musky dry-down, published performance and place beside Island and Island Dreams. Read more...
Rayhaan Kiss Review – Scent Profile, Performance & Wearability
Rayhaan Kiss Review – Scent Profile, Performance & Wearability
Rayhaan Kiss is a sweet fruity-gourmand with strawberry, raspberry, coconut and creamy caramel notes. Warm, inviting and best for autumn/winter wear with moderate longevity. Read more...
Rasasi Hawas London Review – Scent Profile, Performance & Wearability
Rasasi Hawas London Review – Scent Profile, Performance & Wearability
Rasasi Hawas London is a clean, modern fresh-aromatic fragrance with citrus brightness, soft woods and subtle sweetness. Ideal for everyday wear, office use and warm UK weather. Read more...
Cuban Latte by Surrati Review – Is It Worth It?
Cuban Latte by Surrati Review – Is It Worth It?
Cuban Latte by Surrati is a creamy coffee-vanilla gourmand with a caramel-suede heart and warm woody-musk base. A cosy unisex scent for autumn and winter wear. Read more...
Rayhaan Tonquin Giza Review – Scent Profile, Performance & Value
Rayhaan Tonquin Giza Review – Scent Profile, Performance & Value
Rayhaan Tonquin Giza is a smooth, tonka-led fragrance with soft amber warmth and refined sweetness. An elegant, comforting scent ideal for autumn and winter wear. Read more...
Rayhaan Pharoah Review – Scent Profile, Performance & Value
Rayhaan Pharoah Review – Scent Profile, Performance & Value
Rayhaan Pharoah is a smooth, sweet-amber fragrance with warm woods and strong performance. A confident evening scent with a luxurious feel for autumn and winter wear. Read more...
Afnan 9PM Night Out Review – Is It Worth It?
Afnan 9PM Night Out Review – Is It Worth It?
Afnan 9PM Night Out Extrait de Parfum is a bold evening scent with fruity sweetness, warm amber and solid longevity. Best suited to autumn and winter nights out. Read more...
Honey Oud by Surrati – An In-Depth Review of the Viral Amber-Oud Perfume
Honey Oud by Surrati – An In-Depth Review of the Viral Amber-Oud Perfume
Honey Oud by Surrati is a warm, rich and trending unisex perfume with sweet amber and soft oud depth. Inspired by Hudson Valley, it offers a cosy, luxurious scent that... Read more...
Dream Valley by Surrati β€” The Viral Trending Perfume You Need to Know About
Dream Valley by Surrati β€” The Viral Trending Perfume You Need to Know About
Dream Valley by Surrati is a viral, trending unisex perfume with a clean, warm and modern scent profile. Inspired by Imperial Valley, it blends fresh brightness with soft woods and... Read more...
Eclaire Pistache by Lattafa – A Creamy Nutty Gourmand from Dubai’s Arabian Perfume Masters
Eclaire Pistache by Lattafa – A Creamy Nutty Gourmand from Dubai’s Arabian Perfume Masters
Eclaire Pistache by Lattafa Perfumes is a creamy nutty gourmand blending pistachio, almond, praline, and vanilla over sandalwood and musk. A standout in the world of Arabian perfumes, this long... Read more...
Yara Candy by Lattafa – Is This the Sweetest Dubai Perfume of 2025?
Yara Candy by Lattafa – Is This the Sweetest Dubai Perfume of 2025?
Yara Candy by Lattafa is a playful Dubai perfume bursting with blackcurrant, strawberry fizz candy, and creamy vanilla syrup. Loved for its similarity to Kayali Vanilla Candy Rock Sugar, it... Read more...
Eclaire Banoffi by Lattafa – A Decadent Arabian Perfume with Luxury Dessert-Inspired Charm
Eclaire Banoffi by Lattafa – A Decadent Arabian Perfume with Luxury Dessert-Inspired Charm
Eclaire Banoffi by Lattafa is a decadent gourmand inspired by banoffee pie, blending banana, toffee, caramel, and vanilla over musk and sandalwood. Part of the iconic Lattafa perfumes collection, this... Read more...
Eclaire by Lattafa
Eclaire by Lattafa
A Deep Dive into the Sweet Sensation Stirring the Fragrance World In recent years, the fragrance industry has witnessed a surge in gourmand perfumes, with scents that evoke delectable desserts... Read more...
Nyla Vani-Elle by Arabiyat Prestige
Nyla Vani-Elle by Arabiyat Prestige
Nyla Vani-Elle by Arabiyat Prestige - a viral sensation that has enchanted TikTok users, Reddit communities, and fragrance aficionados alike. With its irresistible mix of jasmine, caramel, and creamy vanilla,... Read more...
Nyla Perfume by Arabiyat Prestige Review
Nyla Perfume by Arabiyat Prestige Review
Looking for a signature scent that captures the essence of a tropical paradise? Nyla Eau de Parfum by Arabiyat Prestige blends juicy fruits, exotic florals, and creamy sandalwood into a... Read more...