Lattafa
Lattafa Fakhar for Women Eau de Parfum
A dense, classic floral aldehyde scent for women with pomegranate, seven white and rose florals, and a vanilla-sandalwood-musk base.
Lattafa Fakhar for Women Eau de Parfum is a dense, old-school floral fragrance that leans on aldehydes and a large floral heart rather than the fruity-sweet style common in newer Lattafa releases.
What does Fakhar for Women smell like?
The opening combines aldehydes with lily, pomegranate and general fruity notes, giving a slightly sparkling, powdery first impression typical of classic-style perfumery. The heart is generous, built from rose, jasmine, honeysuckle, tuberose, ylang-ylang, peony and gardenia, stacking white and rose florals into a full, dense bouquet. The base settles into vanilla, sandalwood, ambroxan and white musk, adding warmth and a soft, clean finish beneath all that floral weight.
- Top notes: Aldehydes, Lily, Pomegranate, Fruity notes
- Heart notes: Rose, Jasmine, Honeysuckle, Tuberose, Ylang-Ylang, Peony, Gardenia
- Base notes: Vanilla, Sandalwood, Ambroxan, White Musk
Performance and when to wear it
Fakhar for Women is typically moderate to long-lasting on skin, with the dense floral heart and musky base helping it carry through the day. Its weight and aldehydic character suit cooler months and more formal occasions better than a quick summer spritz, echoing the mood of classic 1980s-style florals.
Who is it for?
This is best suited to wearers who genuinely enjoy big, old-fashioned floral perfumes rather than modern fruity-gourmand styles. If you like rose, jasmine and tuberose in full force, backed by a warm musky base, it's worth a try, particularly for autumn and winter wear.
Frequently asked questions
Is Fakhar for Women long-lasting?+
It's typically moderate to long-lasting on skin. The dense floral heart and the vanilla-sandalwood-musk base give it good staying power through a full day of wear.
Is Fakhar for Women suitable for men?+
It's formulated and marketed specifically for women, with a dense aldehydic-floral profile in the classic style, so it's not intended as a unisex fragrance.
Which size should I buy?+
It's currently sold in a 100ml Eau de Parfum bottle, which suits a fragrance this dense well, since you'll only need light applications to get a full day of wear.
At a glance
Fakhar for Women by Lattafa — Floral – Floral Aldehyde. Price in South Africa: R398. Best for: date night, power meeting, garden party, spring.
- Scent profile
- Floral – Floral Aldehyde
- Price in South Africa
- R398
- Gender
- Feminine
- Best for
- Date Night, Power Meeting, Garden Party, Spring
Main Accords
Fragrance Pyramid
How this scent unfolds on your skin
Heart of the Fragrance
15 min – 4 hrs
Community Opinions
Wear It When
Date Night
“Candlelight, slow conversation, and a scent trail that draws them closer.”
Power Meeting
“Quiet confidence in a bottle. Let the work speak — the fragrance just underlines it.”
Garden Party
“Blooming hedgerows, pastel dresses, and sunlight warming bare shoulders.”
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This Scent Is For
Graceful by day, captivating by evening.
Scent Mood
Peak season: 🌸 Spring (85%)
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Layering Tip
Spray the heavier scent first, then the lighter one on top. Start with two scents — more than three quickly becomes muddled. Always test on skin first.
How to Layer Fakhar for Women
Combine Fakhar for Women with these partners to create something new. Spray the heavier scent first, let it settle, then add the accent on top. These are note-based suggestions — a great starting point to experiment with.
Layer Fakhar for Women with
Lattafa MayarHow: 2 sprays Fakhar for Women on skin first, then 1 spray Mayar on the wrists
Result: adds a fruity-floral top to Fakhar's aldehydic bouquet without losing the vanilla-sandalwood base
Layer Fakhar for Women with
Khadlaj Celeste Toffee
How: 2 sprays Fakhar for Women on chest, 1 spray Celeste Toffee on top
Result: the toffee note sweetens Fakhar's white musk and sandalwood dry-down for a cosier finish
Layer Fakhar for Women with
Lattafa Fakhar HommeHow: spray Fakhar for Men first (2-3 sprays), then 1 spray Fakhar Homme on top once settled
Result: both share a clean woody-aromatic base, so layering intensifies the fougere and vanilla-patchouli finish rather than clashing
Layer Fakhar for Women with
Armaf Italian Nero
How: 1-2 sprays Fakhar for Men on skin, 1 spray Italian Nero on clothing
Result: the lavender-cypress of Italian Nero deepens Fakhar's aromatic opening for a sharper, more masculine combination
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