Ard Al Zaafaran
Lailat Al Shaikh
Longevity
EternalFills most of the room
Projection
Enormous5-8 hours
Polarising
CharacterSweet
fresh
uplifting
bright citrus with rose petals and warm spice, softening to creamy wood
Scent Notes
Fresh / Citrus
Base
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Snapshot
The full profile.
About This Perfume
Lailat Al Shaikh by Ard Al Zaafaran is a fragrance for women and men. Top notes are Bergamot, Pink Pepper, Grapefruit and Lime; middle notes are Rose, Cardamom, Jasmine, Musk and Cumin; base notes are Sandalwood, Resins, Musk, Cedar and Patchouli. A powerful scent with essences of fruity, floral, spicy and woody notes for an all encompassing and radiant fragrance. If you are looking for a rich and deep Arabian perfume, look no further. It is the perfect perfume for men and women in its scent and appearance.
Best season
Spring / Summer
Occasion
casual
Projection
Soft
Gender lean
Leans unisex
The verdict
Best for
Best for
- Casual
The Brand
Ard Al Zaafaran
Ard Al Zaafaran has 100 perfumes indexed on Scendira, launched between 2004 and 2025. Across the 103 mapped perfumes in our data, woody is the top accord (73%), followed by powdery (68%), sweet (57%), warm-spiced (54%), and musky (50%), giving the house a warm, gourmand-woody signature with a spiced edge. Vanilla, musk, and amber lead on notes, with agarwood (oud) a notable supporting note. Prices run $9.99 to $59.99, with a $24.99 median, keeping most of the catalogue affordable. The range leans unisex (62% of the mapped catalogue), with feminine (27%) and masculine (11%) behind. By community mentions, Bint Hooran leads with 56 mentions, closely followed by Al Dirgham and Oud 24 Hours, both at 42. Filter by note or vibe below, or ask Dira to match a specific Ard Al Zaafaran perfume to what you actually want to smell like.
Filter Ard Al Zaafaran Perfumes by Dominant Note
- Woody: 76 perfumes
- Powdery: 71
- Sweet: 60
- Warm-spiced: 57
- Musky: 53
- Vanilla: 50
Is Ard Al Zaafaran Right for You?
Best for: shoppers who want an affordable ($10-$60), unisex-leaning, warm gourmand-woody house with a genuine oud-forward corner for fans of that note. Sample first if: you're new to oud; several of the most-discussed releases (Oud 24 Hours, Midnight Oud, Caramel Oud) lean into that note specifically, and it can read strong for beginners. Skip if: you want a light, fresh scent; this house is consistently warm and sweet-spiced.
Most-Discussed Ard Al Zaafaran Perfumes on Scendira
By community mentions across Scendira's data, Bint Hooran leads Ard Al Zaafaran with 56 mentions, closely followed by Al Dirgham and Oud 24 Hours, both at 42. Midnight Oud (21), Caramel Oud (18), and Dirham Wardi (18) round out the most-discussed tier, with a clear oud-forward thread running through several of the top names. Each has its own page here with real community sentiment and the honest downside.
Every Ard Al Zaafaran perfume here is catalogued from real notes, accords, and independent community sentiment. No paid placements.
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FAQ
Common questions.
It opens with bergamot, pink pepper, grapefruit, and lime, moves into a rose, cardamom, and jasmine heart, settles into sandalwood, resins, musk, and cedar. The overall impression is bright citrus with rose petals and warm spice.
Moderate wear; expect around 4 to 6 hours on skin.
Yes, it's tagged for casual wear with a fresh and uplifting character.
It reads unisex; wearable regardless of who it's marketed to.
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