Al Haramain
Makkah Perfume Oil
Longevity
Long-lastingabout 3 in 5 of 37 people
Projection
Strongreports split
Worn by
Everyonemost often worn by
amber-forward
powdery
warm
cozy
warm amber with a whisper of strawberry and powder
Scent Notes
Warm & Amber
Top
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What the community says
Dense, with a sweet streak
Scendira's summary of what people post on perfume review sites, updated 25 Oct 2026: 37 describe how long it lasts, 27 how far it projects and 25 how it smells. Most other posts only name Makkah.
How long it lasts37 people
Long-lasting for most people
about 3 in 5 say it lasts a long time
about 1 in 5 say it fades quickly
In words
Ask people how long Makkah lasts, and about 3 in 5 say it lasts a long time.
Still, about 1 in 5 say it fades quickly on them.
How far it projects
Early reports (27 people): strong
In words
Early reports, from 27 people so far, suggest it projects strongly.
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Compliments
7%
7% of people who wear it get compliments (58).
Typical perfume we track: 8%.
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Summary in words
Al Haramain Makkah: what people say about it.
In short: Dense, with a sweet streak.
Worn by everyone.
Long-lasting for most people (37 people): Ask people how long Makkah lasts, and about 3 in 5 say it lasts a long time. Still, about 1 in 5 say it fades quickly on them.
Early reports (27 people): strong: Early reports, from 27 people so far, suggest it projects strongly.
7% of people who wear it get compliments (58).
Perfumes people say smell alike: Mukhallat by Montale (82% of voters).
Each person counts once per topic. Reported experiences, not verified purchases; skin, climate and batch change how a scent wears.
Community data through .
How we count
- It sums up what 100+ people have said about this perfume in community discussions and perfume reviews, up to 25 Oct 2026.
- Each person counts once per topic, however often they posted. A count or bar only appears once enough people have described that topic.
- These are reported experiences, not verified-purchase reviews or a rating. Skin, climate and batch all change how a scent wears.
- Scendira’s AI reads each review and post and tags what it says (how long it lasts, how far it projects, how it smells). We count each person once per topic; the sentences here are written from those counts.
- Matches with 100+ voters come first; early reads have fewer votes.
Snapshot
The full profile.
About This Perfume
Al Haramain Makkah smells like warm amber with a whisper of strawberry and powder. It opens with fresh notes, moves into strawberry, orange blossom and jasmine and settles on amber, balsamic notes and musk. It reads unisex.
This perfume oil is best in spring, fall and winter and is easy to wear day or night. Reach for it for date nights.
Wearers report that it lasts through a full day, and projects to about arm's length.
Is it right for you?
- Best for: anyone after something amber forward and powdery for date nights.
- Sample first if: sweet is new territory for you.
- Skip if: you dislike fruity fragrances.
Around $16.
Explore more: More from Al Haramain · Gourmand perfumes · Strawberry perfumes · Orange blossom perfumes
Concentration
Perfume Oil
Occasion
Date
Projection
Moderate
Gender lean
Leans unisex
The verdict
Best for
Best for
- Date
The Brand
Al Haramain
Al Haramain is a Dubai house. Prices for the 380+ Al Haramain perfumes here start around $13 and reach about $223.
Most-Discussed Al Haramain Perfumes on Scendira
Community chatter about Al Haramain centres on Al Haramain Détour Noir, Al Haramain Amber Oud Tobacco Edition and Al Haramain Amber Oud Gold Edition.
Inside the picks
Al Haramain Détour Noir (Eau de Parfum, 2021) smells like creamy vanilla with a cool floral breeze and warm spice, starting with apple and lavender before cardamom, gaiac wood and geranium take over. Al Haramain Amber Oud Tobacco Edition (Eau de Parfum, 2019) reads as warm spiced vanilla cake with tobacco smoke and dried fruit, opening on cinnamon and tobacco and drying down to black tobacco, dried fruits and woody notes. Al Haramain Amber Oud Gold Edition (Eau de Parfum, 2024) is described as sweet tropical fruit wrapped in warm vanilla and woodsy amber; the opening brings bergamot and green notes, and the base settles on musk, vanilla and woody notes.
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FAQ
Common questions.
It smells like warm amber with a whisper of strawberry and powder. It opens with fresh notes, moves into strawberry, orange blossom and jasmine and settles on amber, balsamic notes and musk.
Wearers report that it lasts through a full day, and projects to about arm's length.
It is best in spring, fall and winter. It is easy to wear day or night. It suits date nights.
It reads unisex.
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