Shiyaaka Silver by Khadlaj
Brand: Khadlaj
Concentration: EDP
What it smells like
An aromatic floral woody scent: orange and herbs over balsamic spice, settling on violet, sandalwood, cedarwood and musk.
Is Shiyaaka Silver worth it?
How it smells: Opens with floral notes, orange and herbal notes, balsamic notes and spicy notes at the heart, then dries down to violet and musk.
Scent Score: 58/100 (Fair). Doesn't stand out. Fades faster than most fragrances. Nothing wrong with it, but similar fragrances do more. Sample it before buying a bottle. Performance 39, versatility 87, layerability 66 and value 54, each out of 100.
What to expect: Longevity: Fades fast. Plan to reapply. Projection: Arm's-length projection. Best for: Spring, summer and fall, for the office and casual days. Layering: Layers well with many fragrances. Leans: Unisex.
Scent Character
Aromatic · Floral Woody
EDP · Introduced 2022 · Unisex
Key accords: Floral Notes, Orange, Herbal Notes, Sweet Notes, Balsamic Notes, Spicy Notes
Top Notes
- Floral Notes
- Orange
- Herbal Notes
- Sweet Notes
Heart Notes
- Balsamic Notes
- Spicy Notes
Base Notes
- Violet
- Musk
- Sandalwood
- Cedarwood
Occasions: office, casual, everyday, evening
Seasons: Spring, Summer, Fall
Fragrance overview
Shiyaaka Silver by Khadlaj belongs to the aromatic fragrance family. An aromatic floral woody scent: orange and herbs over balsamic spice, settling on violet, sandalwood, cedarwood and musk. Shiyaaka Silver opens with Floral Notes, Orange, Herbal Notes, and Sweet Notes. The heart brings Balsamic Notes and Spicy Notes. It dries down to Violet, Musk, Sandalwood, and Cedarwood.
How to wear Shiyaaka Silver
On skin, Shiyaaka Silver by Khadlaj has moderate longevity, moderate projection, EDP concentration. It's best in spring, summer, and fall. Reach for it for office, casual, everyday, and evening. Its best layering match in the catalog is Santal 33 by Le Labo. Apply Shiyaaka Silver first as your base layer. Its aromatic character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer Santal 33 on top for woody lift. Start with 2 sprays Shiyaaka Silver : 2 sprays Santal 33 and adjust to taste.
How the notes develop
Shiyaaka Silver opens with Floral Notes, Orange, Herbal Notes, and Sweet Notes.
The heart brings Balsamic Notes and Spicy Notes.
It dries down to Violet, Musk, Sandalwood, and Cedarwood.
What to layer with Shiyaaka Silver
Santal 33 by Le Labo
Signature Worthy · 98/99
Aromatic and woody scents naturally complement each other, and they share violet, sandalwood, and cedarwood.
Order: Apply Shiyaaka Silver first as your base layer. Its aromatic character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer Santal 33 on top for woody lift.
Ratio: 2 sprays Shiyaaka Silver : 2 sprays Santal 33
CK One by Calvin Klein
Signature Worthy · 98/99
Aromatic and fresh scents naturally complement each other, and they share violet, musk, and sandalwood.
Order: Apply Shiyaaka Silver first as your base layer. Its aromatic character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer CK One on top for fresh lift.
Ratio: 2 sprays Shiyaaka Silver : 2 sprays CK One
Drunk Lovers by Born To Stand Out
Signature Worthy · 98/99
Aromatic and woody scents naturally complement each other, and they share musk, sandalwood, and cedarwood.
Order: Apply Shiyaaka Silver first as your base layer. Its aromatic character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer Drunk Lovers on top for woody lift.
Ratio: 2 sprays Shiyaaka Silver : 2 sprays Drunk Lovers
Fig Porn by Born To Stand Out
Signature Worthy · 98/99
Aromatic and woody scents naturally complement each other, and they share musk, sandalwood, and cedarwood.
Order: Apply Shiyaaka Silver first as your base layer. Its aromatic character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer Fig Porn on top for woody lift.
Ratio: 2 sprays Shiyaaka Silver : 2 sprays Fig Porn
Hinoki Shower by Born To Stand Out
Signature Worthy · 98/99
Aromatic and woody scents naturally complement each other, and they share musk and cedarwood.
Order: Apply Shiyaaka Silver first as your base layer. Its aromatic character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer Hinoki Shower on top for woody lift.
Ratio: 2 sprays Shiyaaka Silver : 2 sprays Hinoki Shower
Pairings to approach with care
Khamrah by Lattafa
Not Recommended · 30/99
Khamrah has noticeably more projection — use a lighter touch with it to keep the blend balanced. Khamrah brings a gourmand contrast to this aromatic scent.
Order: Apply Shiyaaka Silver first as your base layer. Its aromatic character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer Khamrah on top for gourmand lift.
Ratio: 2 sprays Shiyaaka Silver : 1 spray Khamrah
Arabians Tonka by Montale
Not Recommended · 31/99
Arabians Tonka has noticeably more projection — use a lighter touch with it to keep the blend balanced. Arabians Tonka brings an oriental contrast to this aromatic scent.
Order: Apply Shiyaaka Silver first as your base layer. Its aromatic character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer Arabians Tonka on top for oriental lift.
Ratio: 2 sprays Shiyaaka Silver : 1 spray Arabians Tonka
Related fragrances and why
- Santal 33 by Le Labo — Both include violet, sandalwood, and cedarwood.
- CK One by Calvin Klein — Both include violet, musk, and sandalwood.
- Drunk Lovers by Born To Stand Out — Both include musk, sandalwood, and cedarwood.
Frequently asked questions
Which notes are listed for Shiyaaka Silver?
Shiyaaka Silver opens with Floral Notes, Orange, Herbal Notes, and Sweet Notes. The heart brings Balsamic Notes and Spicy Notes. It dries down to Violet, Musk, Sandalwood, and Cedarwood.
How long does Shiyaaka Silver last, and how strong is it?
Shiyaaka Silver by Khadlaj has moderate longevity, moderate projection, EDP concentration.
When should you wear Shiyaaka Silver?
It's best in spring, summer, and fall. It suits office, casual, everyday, and evening.
What layers well with Shiyaaka Silver?
Santal 33 by Le Labo is its strongest match (98% compatibility). Aromatic and woody scents naturally complement each other, and they share violet, sandalwood, and cedarwood. Apply Shiyaaka Silver first as your base layer. Its aromatic character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer Santal 33 on top for woody lift. Start with 2 sprays Shiyaaka Silver : 2 sprays Santal 33.
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