Al Areeq Silver

In everyday terms

Apple and lavender over tobacco and cypress with leather and sandalwood.

Apple

Crisp, juicy apple, like biting into a fresh one from the market

Lavender

Clean and herbal, like lavender air freshener or soap

Cardamom

Cool, warm spice, like Arabian coffee or spiced tea

Tobacco

Sweet, dried tobacco leaves, like an unlit cigar

Cypress

Green, fresh and resinous, like evergreen trees

Jasmine

The sweet white “lady of the night” flowers on compound fences

Agarwood

Deep, smoky oud, like the turare and bakhoor burned in Hausa homes during Sallah

Leather

Rich and smoky, like new leather shoes from Aba

Sandalwood

Creamy, smooth wood, like sandalwood soap

Musk

Clean skin, like fresh laundry

Vanilla

Sweet and creamy, like vanilla ice cream or custard

How it wears

In Nigerian heat, most perfumes project more but fade faster. Spray some on your clothes to make it last longer.