Taif Al Emarat
Year of Zayed – Zayed the Benevolent Eau de Parfum
Longevity
Very long8-12 hours
Projection
StrongFills most of the room
Polarising
Mixed
woody
sweet
grounded
smooth tobacco smoke with a hint of sweetness and woody warmth
Scent Notes
Woody
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Snapshot
The full profile.
About This Perfume
Think smooth tobacco smoke with a hint of sweetness and woody warmth: that is Taif Al Emarat Year of Zayed - Zayed the Benevolent. It opens with tobacco and amber, moves into agarwood (oud) and settles on sandalwood. It reads unisex.
This eau de parfum is best in spring, fall and winter and is an evening scent. It suits nights out.
In the community's experience 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 sweet for nights out.
- Sample first if: you prefer quiet scents; it projects.
- Skip if: you dislike sweet fragrances.
Around $287.
Explore more: More from Taif Al Emarat · Woody perfumes · Tobacco perfumes · Amber perfumes
Concentration
Eau de Parfum
Occasion
Night out
Projection
Strong
Gender lean
Leans unisex
The verdict
Best for
Best for
- Night out
The Brand
Taif Al Emarat
Taif Al Emarat has 63 perfumes indexed on Scendira, and 81% of the range reads unisex, the highest unisex share of any brand in this catalogue after Nishane. The six most-common accords are woody (23 perfumes), amber and warm-spiced (14 each), citrus (13), powdery (9), and aromatic and fresh-spicy (8 each), built on amber, musk, patchouli, sandalwood, and vanilla. Prices run $75 to $287, with a $149 median, a real step up from entry-level Gulf pricing but still under niche or luxury territory. By community mentions, Tobacco Honey leads clearly, followed by Caesar, then a steep drop to Pure Oud, Vibrant, and Freedom. The profile is woody-amber with warm-spiced and powdery drydowns, a composed, mid-luxury Gulf structure. Filter by note below, or ask Dira which Taif Al Emarat perfume actually matches what you want to smell like.
Filter Taif Al Emarat Perfumes by Dominant Note
- Woody: 23 perfumes
- Amber: 15
- Warm-spiced: 14
- Citrus: 13
- Powdery: 12
- Musky: 11
Best for: shoppers who want a mostly-unisex woody-amber profile at a step up from entry-level pricing, median $149. Skip if you want strong community consensus beyond the top two, Tobacco Honey and Caesar lead by a clear margin, but the rest of the range is lightly discussed.
Every Taif Al Emarat perfume here is catalogued from real notes, accords, and independent community sentiment. No paid placements.
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FAQ
Common questions.
It smells like smooth tobacco smoke with a hint of sweetness and woody warmth. It opens with tobacco and amber, moves into agarwood (oud) and settles on sandalwood.
In the community's experience it lasts through a full day, and projects strongly and fills a room.
It is best in spring, fall and winter. It is an evening scent. It suits nights out.
It reads unisex.
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