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    John Galliano vs. Khamsin

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    John Galliano rates higher with the community.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: John Galliano vs. Khamsin
    John GallianoKhamsin
    ConcentrationEau de ParfumEDP
    Launched20082015
    GenderFemaleUnisex
    PerfumerChristine NagelMartine Denisot, Amelie Bourgeois
    Best seasonFallFall

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    John Galliano

    Amber
    Powdery
    Violet
    Musky
    Woody
    Fresh
    Rose
    Smoky

    Khamsin

    Warm Spicy
    Yellow Floral
    Oud
    White Floral
    Woody
    Green
    Citrus
    Tobacco

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    AldehydesAngelicaBergamot
    BergamotLemon
    Heart
    IrisLavenderPeonyVioletRose
    White narcissusJasmineRose
    Base
    FrankincenseAmberMuskCedarwoodPatchouli
    Asian LilySandalwoodOudSaffron

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: John Galliano vs. Khamsin
    John GallianoKhamsin
    Score4/53.5/5
    Longevity6-10 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagemoderatemoderate

    No varnish

    Real talk

    This is aldehydes the way they were meant to be used, illuminating, not overwhelming. It announces without screaming. Powdery florals and a smoky drydown make it a quiet evening kind of power.John Galliano
    The jasmine opening is gorgeous and familiar. It's the saffron that separates this from the pack, warm, metallic, almost medicinal. That's the conversation starter.Khamsin