{"product_id":"emerald-soul-diamond-edp","title":"EMERALD SOUL DIAMOND Edp","description":"\u003ch1\u003eIbrahim Al Qurashi Emerald Soul Diamond: The Fruity-Amber Beast That Made a Collector With 80 Bottles Say “Oh Wow” Out Loud on the First Spray\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIbrahim Al Qurashi Emerald Soul Diamond is the perfume equivalent of slicing open a mango on a warm morning and having the juice run down your wrist before you’ve finished breakfast. Moreover, the note list says bergamot, mandarin, and white musk. The community says mango, melon, and a tropical storm they didn’t see coming. Furthermore, a Fragrantica reviewer who owns 60 to 80 bottles wrote that he said “oh wow” out loud on the first spray. Consequently, that almost never happens to someone with 80 bottles. That’s the endorsement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTL;DR: Emerald Soul Diamond is a 2024 fruity-amber EDP from Ibrahim Al Qurashi’s Twilight Diamonds collection. Moreover, white musk, bergamot, and mandarin open into spices and lemon before settling on vanilla-amber. Furthermore, the community detects heavy mango and melon not on the label. Consequently, 150ml EDP. Beast-mode projection. As a result, widely celebrated as an alternative to a famous Italian fruity-amber niche composition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eEMERALD SOUL DIAMOND Fragrance Notes:\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTop Notes\u003c\/strong\u003e: White Musk, Bergamot, Mandarin. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMiddle Notes\u003c\/strong\u003e: Spices, Lemon.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBase Notes\u003c\/strong\u003e: Vanilla, Amber.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSeven listed notes. Moreover, the community smells at least nine. Multiple Fragrantica reviewers independently detect heavy mango and melon that appear nowhere on the note list. Furthermore, one reviewer writes: “As the first blast hit the air, a rainbow of fruit flavours filled the room but the bully of all flavours came in a duo: mango and melon.” Consequently, we covered this phenomenon in our Laverne Tyrant article, where the community detected undeclared almond. As a result, note lists are summaries. Noses are investigators. The investigators found fruit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhy does the mango-melon character appear when it isn’t listed? Moreover, gamma-decalactone and delta-undecalactone, molecules commonly used in fruity-amber accords, produce creamy, tropical, mango-adjacent character. Furthermore, the perfumer likely used these molecules within the “spices” accord rather than listing them separately. Consequently, what you smell as mango is chemistry hiding inside a generic note name. As a result, “spices” on the note list is carrying more weight than the word suggests.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Does Ibrahim Al Qurashi Emerald Soul Diamond Sound Expensive When Budget Citrus Sounds Cheap?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA Fragrantica reviewer answered this directly. Moreover, he wrote: “These higher tier houses like Ibrahim Al Qurashi know how to do citrus right. A lot of the cheaper houses do lemon citrus too screechy and it’s off putting.” Furthermore, the difference comes down to three factors. Concentration: luxury houses use higher dosages of natural citrus oils. Supporting materials: white musk in the top provides an “expensive skin” quality that softens the citrus. Consequently, base weight: vanilla-amber underneath gives the citrus something to land on instead of evaporating into thin air. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn our Pure Musk article, we explained that Galaxolide is the molecule behind white musk’s clean, soapy character. Moreover, most compositions place white musk in the heart or base. Emerald Soul Diamond places it in the top alongside bergamot and mandarin. Furthermore, that placement changes the entire opening. White musk in the top provides an immediate impression of clean, polished, expensive skin before the citrus even registers. Consequently, the citrus arrives on a prepared surface. As a result, it reads as luxurious because the musk already told your nose to expect quality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHow Does It Smell When Everything Arrives at Full Volume?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe opening\u003c\/strong\u003e doesn’t walk in. Moreover, it detonates. White musk provides its clean, expensive-skin quality first. Bergamot adds bitter Italian citrus. Furthermore, mandarin contributes sweet, bright, tangerine warmth. Then the undeclared tropical fruits arrive. Mango and melon flood the top with a creamy, juicy, sunlit sweetness the note list never promised. Consequently, one reviewer describes it as “a rainbow of fruit flavours” crashing across the room within minutes. As a result, the opening is summer turned up to its maximum setting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWithin fifteen minutes\u003c\/strong\u003e, the heart introduces spices and lemon. Moreover, “spices” is generic on the note list, but the community detects a warm, slightly peppery, aromatic quality beneath the fruit. Lemon adds sharp, bright acidity. Furthermore, the mango-melon character from the top doesn’t disappear. It softens. The fruit moves from tropical market to tropical cocktail. Consequently, the heart is the composition catching its breath. As a result, still loud. Still fruity. But now with a spiced-citrus frame holding it together.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe base is where\u003c\/strong\u003e the composition earns its all-day-wear reputation. Moreover, vanilla provides smooth, creamy, unapologetic sweetness. Amber adds golden, resinous warmth. Furthermore, these two materials are the slowest-evaporating ingredients in the pyramid. White musk from the top continues as a through-note. Consequently, the lasting impression is vanilla-amber warmth on musky skin with the memory of tropical fruit still clinging somewhere. As a result, one reviewer describes the base as “the warm feeling of amber and vanilla that predominates on my skin.” The fruit was the introduction. The warmth is the personality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHow Does One House Produce a Cave, a Kitchen, and a Tropical Storm?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIbrahim Al Qurashi now has three compositions at ZAOUD. Moreover, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/zaoud.it\/products\/ibrahim-al-qurashi-blue-oud-edp\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBlue Oud\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e is a cave a mile underground: dark oud, leather, tobacco, and a face mask incident. White Regent Diamond is a sunlit kitchen: fig, tea, iris, and a warm cuddly vibe. Furthermore, Emerald Soul Diamond is a tropical storm: mango, melon, bergamot, and a room filled from a few sprays. Consequently, the Qurashi brothers don’t have a house style. They have a house range. As a result, darkness, comfort, and celebration coexist under one roof. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThat range tells you something about how they approach perfumery. Moreover, most houses develop a signature and repeat it. The Qurashi brothers develop a moment and bottle it. Furthermore, Blue Oud bottles the moment you enter a dark, incensed room alone. \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/zaoud.it\/products\/white-regent-diamond-edp\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhite Regent Diamond\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e bottles the moment someone hands you a cup of fig tea. Consequently, Emerald Soul Diamond bottles the moment the first tropical fruit hits your tongue on a hot morning. As a result, three moments. Three compositions. One family that understands all of them.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWho Should Wear This and Who Should Stay in the Shade?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWear it if:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYou want the tropical fruity-amber DNA of a celebrated Italian ultra-niche composition at a fraction of the price. Moreover, the community confirms the DNA is recognised and respected. Furthermore, 150ml at this pricing delivers extraordinary value.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBeast-mode projection is what you want from a summer fragrance. Moreover, the reviewer with 80 bottles says a few sprays filled his entire house with a scent trail. Consequently, this isn’t subtle. It’s celebratory.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYou enjoyed our Tyrant article about undeclared notes and want to experience the phenomenon again. The mango and melon that aren’t listed are genuinely there. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStay in the shade if:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFruity-sweet compositions feel juvenile or cloying on your skin. Moreover, the vanilla-amber base amplifies the tropical sweetness. Furthermore, if you need your fragrance to read as mature or austere, Emerald Soul Diamond won’t. It reads as joy.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYou want something office-appropriate at quiet volume. Moreover, several reviewers recommend no more than three to four sprays. Furthermore, overspraying creates the kind of projection that fills corridors. Consequently, restraint is mandatory in enclosed spaces.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHow Does Ibrahim Al Qurashi Emerald Soul Diamond Perform?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePerformance is beast-mode from the community’s perspective. Moreover, Parfumo classifies projection and longevity as above-average. Emirates Oud describes it as “a true high-performance scent” where “the heavy base of musk and amber ensures all day wear and impressive sillage.” Furthermore, in our testing, Ibrahim Al Qurashi Emerald Soul Diamond delivered eight to ten hours of fruity-amber wear with room-filling projection in the first three hours. Consequently, three to four sprays maximum. The composition does the rest.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor best results, spray three to four times on chest and pulse points. Moreover, the white musk-bergamot-mandarin top settles within ten minutes into the spiced-lemon heart. Furthermore, the tropical mango-melon character persists well into the heart phase. Consequently, the vanilla-amber base establishes itself after twenty minutes. As a result, summer is the natural season. The composition thrives in heat. Cold weather mutes the tropical character that makes it special.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"IBRAHEEM Al QURASHI","offers":[{"title":"2 ML","offer_id":57050395246970,"sku":null,"price":3.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"5 ML","offer_id":57050395279738,"sku":null,"price":5.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"150 ML","offer_id":57050395312506,"sku":"6287020283383","price":79.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0570\/0891\/4541\/files\/Emerald-Soul-Diamond-perfume-bottle-against-white-background.jpg?v=1783424996","url":"https:\/\/zaoud.it\/products\/emerald-soul-diamond-edp","provider":"ZAOUD - Profumi Arabi di Nicchia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}