Sehr Al Sheila

Sehr Al Sheila from Swiss Arabian is a floral fragrance for women with a woody, lightly spiced base. Everyone who describes it calls it floral, a minority add woody, and a few find it spicy, sweet or amber, so the oud and amber here support the flowers rather than dominate them.

The notes are listed without stages. Rose and jasmine form the heart, the former bright and slightly jammy, the latter rich and heady, with iris adding a cool, powdery, almost velvety softness. Spicy notes give a gentle warmth around them. The base brings agarwood for a dry, resinous wood note, patchouli for dark earth, and vanilla and amber for a smooth, sweet warmth that softens the oud.

Reports on lasting power are still few. Its character suits evenings and cooler weather, and someone who wants a rose and iris scent with an oriental depth that stays comfortable rather than overpowering.

Sehr Al Sheila — for women fragrance by Swiss Arabian. Notes: Agarwood (Oud), Amber, Egyptian Jasmine, Iris, Italian Iris, Jasmine, Patchouli, Rose, Spicy Notes, Vanilla. — Parfica open fragrance database