Qaed by Lattafa Perfumes

Lattafa Perfumes

Qaed

Unisex
Oriental
Spicy Oriental
2020
Reviewed byBibi Burness·Last updated 16 September 2026

Leadership-inspired bold fragrance with commanding presence.

At a glance

Qaed by Lattafa Perfumes — Oriental – Spicy Oriental. Launched 2020. Longevity 8–10 hrs. Sillage very strong. Best for: date night, black tie evening, power meeting, all-day adventure.

Scent profile
Oriental – Spicy Oriental
Launched
2020
Longevity
8–10 hrs
Sillage
Very Strong
Gender
Unisex
Best for
Date Night, Black Tie Evening, Power Meeting, All-Day Adventure

Performance

Longevity8–10 hrs
SillageVery Strong

Powerhouse — long-wearing with commanding presence.

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Main Accords

Aromatic
100%
Amber
33%
Musk
33%
Woody
33%

Fragrance Pyramid

How this scent unfolds on your skin

Spices
Woody Notes
Amber
Florals
Musk
Sandalwood

Heart Notes

Base Notes

Community Opinions

Pros
Strong projection and presence👍 830
Strong longevity (8–10 hrs)👍 811
Unique and memorable scent profile👍 594
Perfect for evening and special occasions👍 506
Cons
Best suited for cooler seasons👎 418
May be too strong for office environments👎 382
Can be overwhelming in hot weather👎 319
Currently limited availability👎 246
Bold scent may not suit all preferences👎 227

Wear It When

🕯️

Date Night

Candlelight, slow conversation, and a scent trail that draws them closer.

Evening
Seductive
🎭

Black Tie Evening

When the invitation says formal — this is what you reach for.

Night
Opulent
💼

Power Meeting

Quiet confidence in a bottle. Let the work speak — the fragrance just underlines it.

Afternoon
Commanding
✈️

All-Day Adventure

From sunrise to sunset and beyond — one application carries you through.

All Day
Enduring

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This Scent Is For

Unisex
Warm & Opulent
Long-Lasting
Statement Maker

Warm & enveloping — leaves an unforgettable impression.

Scent Mood

WarmCosy

Peak season: ❄️ Winter (100%)

30

Spr

30

Sum

90

Aut

100

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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.

AI Review Summary

Synthesised from fragrance data

Qaed by Lattafa opens with a confident burst of spices and woody notes that immediately command attention — there's nothing shy about this one. As it settles, warm amber and soft florals emerge from the heart, creating a rich, almost regal complexity that feels both bold and surprisingly wearable for a unisex scent. The sandalwood and musk base anchor everything beautifully, giving it that long, lingering trail that will follow you well into the evening. With heavy sillage and 8–10 hours of longevity, it's the kind of fragrance that enters a room before you do — best saved for cooler Highveld evenings, formal occasions, or winter nights out in the city. If you're after something that punches well above its price point, the broader community agrees: Qaed delivers serious presence without the designer price tag.

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