Orientica · 2018
Ishraq
Longevity
Long-lastingabout 3 in 4 of 45 people
Projection
Variesreports split
Worn by
Mostly womenmost often worn by
woody
powdery
warm
grounded
soft powdery florals with a whisper of vanilla and cedarwood
Scent Notes
Gourmand
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What the community says
Creamy, with a powdery streak
Scendira's summary of what people post on perfume review sites, updated 25 Oct 2026: 45 describe how long it lasts, 40 how far it projects and 38 how it smells. Most other posts only name Ishraq.
How long it lasts45 people
Long-lasting for most people
about 3 in 4 say it lasts a long time
In words
On most people, Ishraq lasts a long time: that is what about 3 in 4 people report.
How far it projects
Early reports
In words
Early reports, from 40 people so far, are mixed.
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Summary in words
Orientica Ishraq: what people say about it.
In short: Creamy, with a powdery streak.
Most often worn by women.
Long-lasting for most people (45 people): On most people, Ishraq lasts a long time: that is what about 3 in 4 people report.
Early reports: Early reports, from 40 people so far, are mixed.
Perfumes people say smell alike: Dama Bianca by Casamorati 1888 (70% of voters); Junoon Noir by Al Haramain (88% of voters).
Each person counts once per topic. Reported experiences, not verified purchases; skin, climate and batch change how a scent wears.
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How we count
- It sums up what 40+ 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
Orientica Ishraq comes across as soft powdery florals with a whisper of vanilla and cedarwood. It opens with lime and kumquat, moves into iris, violet and jasmine and settles on vanilla, sandalwood and musk. It leans feminine, though anyone can wear it.
This fragrance works across all four seasons and is a daytime scent. A good pick for casual days. Released in 2018.
Wearers report that it lasts through a full day, and projects strongly and fills a room.
Is it right for you?
- Best for: anyone after something woody and powdery for casual days.
- Sample first if: you prefer quiet scents; it projects.
- Skip if: you dislike creamy fragrances.
Around $7.
Explore more: More from Orientica · Gourmand perfumes · Lime perfumes · Iris perfumes
Occasion
Casual
Projection
Strong
Gender lean
Leans feminine
The verdict
Best for
Best for
- Casual
The Brand
Orientica
59 Orientica perfumes are on Scendira, priced from about $7 to $90.
Most-Discussed Orientica Perfumes on Scendira
Orientica Royal Amber, Orientica Oud Wood and Orientica Pearl Sky are the Orientica perfumes people bring up most across the communities Scendira follows.
What the picks smell like
Expect warm amber wood kissed with cinnamon spice from Orientica Royal Amber (Eau de Parfum, 2018), with cinnamon and orange up top and sandalwood and patchouli underneath. Orientica Oud Wood (2018) smells like smoky wood and dried spice with a tobacco leaf warmth, starting with cumin and bergamot before patchouli and tobacco take over. Orientica Pearl Sky (Eau de Parfum, 2026) reads as smoky incense with a hint of rose and warm sandalwood, opening on cardamom and incense and drying down to moss and sandalwood.
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FAQ
Common questions.
It smells like soft powdery florals with a whisper of vanilla and cedarwood. It opens with lime and kumquat, moves into iris, violet and jasmine and settles on vanilla, sandalwood and musk.
Wearers report that it lasts through a full day, and projects strongly and fills a room.
It works across all four seasons. It is a daytime scent. It suits casual days.
It leans feminine, though anyone can wear it.
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