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Ishtara Adad Drop is a men's eau de parfum released in 2023 by the German brand Ishtara.
This is an expressive composition for those who appreciate rich, spicy and noticeable fragrances with a warm amber background.
The olfactory profile of Ishtara Adad Drop combines amber, fruity and spicy facets.
The sweetness of honey and the juicy blackberry soften the sharpness of the spices, while amber gives the fragrance depth, density and a long-lasting aftertaste.
From the first minutes, the fragrance smells bright and slightly honeyed and spicy: saffron creates a distinctive dry nuance, while honey adds roundness to the composition.
As it develops, blackberry emerges, making the scent darker, juicier and slightly more seductive.
Black pepper keeps the composition dynamic and prevents the sweet accords from becoming too soft. A warm amber remains in the base, creating a dense, distinctive and exceptionally long-lasting trail.
Ishtara Adad Drop is positioned as a men's fragrance, but its sweet amber expressiveness may appeal to anyone who enjoys rich compositions without strict gender associations.
Its sillage is considered very strong, so the fragrance is especially suitable for cool weather, evenings and situations where you want to make an impression.
For the office or a small enclosed space, it is best to start with a minimal number of sprays, as the dense trail quickly becomes noticeable.
Exact application recommendations for skin and clothing have not been provided for this release, so the ideal amount should be determined gradually, taking the temperature, room size and reactions of those around you into account.
No collection, alternative concentrations or perfumer have been specified for Ishtara Adad Drop.
At the same time, the fragrance clearly demonstrates Ishtara's expressive direction: a contrast of sweet, fruity and spicy nuances built around a warm amber base.
As references for exploring a similar mood, consider Victoria's Secret Very Sexy 2012, as well as Anima Mundi Ankh Sun Amon and Zoologist Perfumes Moth.
They differ in character and the balance of their notes, but may appeal to lovers of striking, rich and unusual compositions.
The fragrance is very long-lasting, staying on the skin for 12 hours or more, gradually revealing its notes
The scent will linger in the air even after its wearer has left.
The perfume has a rich aroma that will help you stand out from the crowd and create a memorable image
A rich and elegant fragrance that gently unfolds on the skin and lasts most of the day, leaving a delicate trail
Perfumes for the fall and winter seasons often contain notes of vanilla, spices, ambergris, wood, and other warm accords, creating a feeling of comfort and warmth during the cold months
The top notes open with a combination of honey and saffron. Honey creates a soft, sweet accord, while saffron adds spicy dryness and character.
Blackberry and black pepper emerge at the heart of the composition: the fruity nuance becomes darker and richer, while the peppery note adds energy to the fragrance as it unfolds.
The base is built around amber, which anchors the fragrance with a warm, deep and long-lasting trail.
| Gender | Male |
| Brand | Ishtara |
| Segment | Niche perfumery |
| Country | Germany |
| Year of production | 2023 |
| Status | Produced |
| Concentration | Eau de parfum |
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