unisex
Penhaligon s
Cairo
Perfumer:Christophe Raynaud
Main Accords
woodywarm spicyrosevanillaearthypowderyamberbalsamicpatchoulimetallic
Head Notes:Damask Rose, Saffron
Heart Notes:Vanilla, Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha, Labdanum
Lasting Impressions:Sandalwood, Patchouli, Cedar
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Overall Rating
4.2/5Based on 44 votes
Sillage
Moderate
IntimateModerateStrong
Longevity
8.8 hours
0 hr6 hr12 hr+
Behind the making
About this fragrance
Cairo by Penhaligon s Cairo by Penhaligon's is a Oriental Floral fragrance for women and men. Cairo was launched in 2019. The nose behind this fragrance is Christophe Raynaud. Top notes are Damask Rose and Saffron; middle notes are Vanilla, Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha and Labdanum; base notes are Sandalwood, Patchouli and Cedar. "Inspired by the rising sun over the ancient city, the Cairo eau de parfum by Penhaligon's bo....
Launch Year2019
ConcentrationEau de Parfum
PerfumerChristophe Raynaud
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Cairo by Penhaligon's is a complex and richly layered fragrance that features prominent rose, saffron, and woody notes. While many reviewers appreciate its exotic and sophisticated profile, opinions on its performance and projection are mixed, with some finding it lacking in longevity.
What people love
Rich, complex scent profile with a blend of rose, saffron, and woody notesSophisticated and elegant, often described as suitable for special occasionsAppeals to those who enjoy unisex fragrances with Middle Eastern influences
Common Concerns
Poor longevity and sillage, with many noting it fades quicklySome find the scent to be too strong or overwhelming, particularly the rosePerceived as generic or derivative compared to other niche fragrances
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