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    Side by side

    Diwan vs. Delicious Black Powder

    Diwan by The Spirit of Dubai bottle

    Diwan

    The Spirit of Dubai
    Eau de Parfum2017
    Clearly related
    New comparison

    Diwan rates higher with the community and wears longer on skin.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Diwan vs. Delicious Black Powder
    DiwanDelicious Black Powder
    ConcentrationEau de Parfum
    Launched20172022
    GenderUnisexUnisex
    PerfumerAsghar Adam AliJimmy Bodin
    Best seasonFallFall

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Diwan

    Amber
    Smoky
    Woody
    Oud
    Fruity
    Rose
    Warm Spicy
    Sweet

    Delicious Black Powder

    Warm Spicy
    Cacao
    Sweet
    Vanilla
    Leather
    Herbal
    Powdery
    Musky

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    IncenseSmokeDewberryRaspberryAnimalic NotesStrawberryPlumPeachOrangeGrapefruitCardamomPink PepperAldehydesGreen Notes
    SaffronBergamot
    Heart
    RoseAmberEarthy NotesCoffeePowdery NotesGeraniumRhubarbFloral NotesCarnationIrisChamomileHoney
    ImmortelleTonka Bean
    Base
    OudWoody NotesLeatherGurjan BalsamCastoreumFrankincenseGuaiac WoodMuskMyrrhResinous NotesSandalwoodCedarPatchouliVanillaTonka Bean
    CocoaSuedeVanilla

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Diwan vs. Delicious Black Powder
    DiwanDelicious Black Powder
    Score4.5/53.5/5
    Longevity10+ hours6-10 hours
    Sillagestrongmoderate

    No varnish

    Real talk

    This doesn't whisper. If you want to be noticed without trying, Diwan is the move. The smoke-coffee tension is its engine, warm, resinous, built for the hours after sunset.Diwan
    Cocoa and saffron together, it's the kind of combo that either pulls you in or makes you reach for the door. But the opening lasts longer than most, and if you're willing to let it settle.Delicious Black Powder