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AfnanEau de Parfum · EST. 2021

Turathi Blue

Turathi Blue by Afnan is a unisex warm oriental Eau de Parfum launched in 2021, built around sweet, amber, fruity. It opens with apple and bergamot and dries down to amber and vanilla.

NOSE: UndisclosedRELEASED: 2021RETAIL: $25 - $40
The Quick Answer

Turathi Blue opens on apple and bergamot, moves through rose and jasmine, and dries down to amber and vanilla. At $25 - $40 it is which makes it an easy budget pick, with very long lasting (10-12h) on skin. A relatively safe blind buy for most wardrobes.

ADEGBE ANALYSIS SCORES

8.4
Expert
8.4
Longevity
7.9
Sillage
6.7
Versatility
10.0
Value

Scores are AdeGbe's editorial analysis based on composition, concentration and community-reported performance — not a single personal wear test.

Approx. $0.25/mlBased on the lowest street price ($25) over an assumed 100ml bottle for this concentration.

OLFACTORY PYRAMID BREAKDOWN

TOP NOTESFirst impression · 15–30 min
  • apple
  • bergamot
  • pineapple
HEART NOTESCore character · 2–4 hours
  • rose
  • jasmine
  • cinnamon
BASE NOTESDry-down · 6–24+ hours
  • amber
  • vanilla
  • musk

EXPERT ANALYSIS — COMPOSITION & PERFORMANCE

AG
AdeGbe Fragrance Research Team Data-Driven Analysis
Olfactory composition & performance assessment
Updated Winter 2026Eau de ParfumMethodology: note-pyramid analysis + community performance data + AdeGbe scoring model

Turathi Blue by Afnan is a bright citrus-leaning eau de parfum released in 2021, composed by Undisclosed. This is our research team's structured analysis of how it is built, how it performs, and who it suits — based on its composition, community-aggregated performance data, and the AdeGbe scoring model.

The Opening

The opening leads with bright citrus and juicy fruit facets — apple, bergamot, pineapple set the first impression in the initial fifteen to thirty minutes.

The Heart

Beneath the opening, a floral and warm spice heart of rose, jasmine, cinnamon forms the signature most people will recognise.

The Dry-Down

The base is golden amber and sweet gourmand, with amber, vanilla, musk providing the depth and tenacity that carry it through the day.

Projected Performance Timeline
Hour 1
apple and bergamot opening. Strong, room-filling projection.
Hour 4
rose and jasmine heart fully developed. Still projecting clearly.
Hour 8
amber and vanilla base emerges. Performance holding well.
Hour 11
Soft base notes still detectable close to skin.
Longevity
8.4/10
Sillage
7.9/10
Blind Buy
LOW RISK
Final Score
9/10

Who Should Buy Turathi Blue

Turathi Blue is genuinely unisex. Its season vector points strongest to winter, and its day/night balance makes it best suited to evening wear and going out. If you gravitate toward bright citrus and juicy fruit compositions and want strong longevity, it belongs on your shortlist.

One Honest Warning

No major red flags in the composition, but fragrance is personal — skin chemistry can shift the balance of notes, so a sample wear is always wiser than a blind purchase at this price.

Analysis based on composition, community-aggregated performance data, and the AdeGbe scoring model.A human skin-test review is added as our team tests each fragrance.

PERFORMANCE INDEX & SUITABILITY VECTORS

LONGEVITY FACTORVery Long Lasting (10-12h)
Weak (1h)Moderate (4-6h)Beast (24h+)
SILLAGE / PROJECTIONStrong Projection
IntimateModerateEnormous
DAY · NIGHT SUITABILITY
DAY
26%
NIGHT
74%
GENDER INDEXShared / Unisex
FEMININEUNISEXMASCULINE
SEASON SUITABILITY VECTOR
SPRING 🌸26%
SUMMER ☀️5%
AUTUMN 🍂31%
WINTER ❄️39%

PROJECTED PERFORMANCE TIMELINE

Projected from this fragrance's concentration, note structure and reported longevity — an analysis, not a single personal wear test.

Hour 1
Top burst

apple and bergamot lead the opening before the volatile top notes burn off.

Projection: Strong
Hour 4
Heart in bloom

rose and jasmine take over as the core character of the fragrance.

Projection: Strong
Hour 8
Early dry-down

amber and vanilla anchor the scent close to the skin.

Projection: Moderate
Hour 12
Base residue

A skin-scent of amber and vanilla is what typically remains by now.

Projection: Skin-close

Wear It

  • Winter (39% seasonal fit)
  • Autumn / Fall (31% seasonal fit)
  • Spring (26% seasonal fit)
  • Evenings, dinners and going out

Skip It

  • Summer — it underperforms here (5%)
  • Hot daytime errands — it can read too heavy

Blind-Buy Risk

7/100SAFE
Risk factors
  • Fresh, broadly-likeable profile lowers the risk of disappointment
In its favour
  • Clean citrus/fresh structures are widely accepted and rarely offend.

INGREDIENT SAFETY SNAPSHOT

Linalool / Limonene

Common EU-declarable allergens; can oxidise and irritate sensitive skin.

Cinnamal / Hexyl Cinnamal / Eugenol

Spice aldehydes are EU-declarable and among the more common skin sensitisers.

Benzyl Salicylate / Benzyl Benzoate

White-floral declarables; usually well tolerated but listed under EU rules.

Benzyl Benzoate (fixative)

Generally well-tolerated base/fixative materials with low sensitiser risk.

This snapshot is based on the published note list, not a full INCI ingredient breakdown. Always check the box for the official allergen declaration and patch-test if you have sensitive skin. See full ingredient-safety guides →

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How long does Turathi Blue last?
As an Eau de Parfum, Turathi Blue projects strong projection and typically lasts in the very long lasting (10-12h) range on skin. Warmer skin and cooler weather push it toward the top of that range.
What season is Turathi Blue best for?
Its warm oriental character performs best in autumn and winter, where the warmth reads richer. The season vectors above show the full breakdown.
Is Turathi Blue worth buying?
At $25 - $40, Turathi Blue offers strong performance for the money. Sample first if you are sensitive to warm oriental fragrances — it sits closer to familiar than groundbreaking in its category.
Can I wear Turathi Blue to the office?
Yes, within reason. Turathi Blue sits at a moderate strong projection projection, which is generally office-friendly with one to two sprays. Apply before you leave home rather than at your desk, and you should stay within polite, non-intrusive range through the working day.
Is Turathi Blue good for summer?
Not really. Turathi Blue scores only 5% for summer — heat tends to amplify its amber and vanilla base and push it toward cloying. It performs far better in winter, so save it for cooler months and reach for something lighter when it is hot.
How many sprays of Turathi Blue should I use?
Two to four sprays suits most people. Turathi Blue has strong projection projection, so you can apply a little more generously than a beast-mode scent without crowding others. Spread sprays across pulse points and let it settle; its very long lasting (10-12h) longevity means you rarely need to reapply.
Is Turathi Blue safe for sensitive skin?
Turathi Blue is an alcohol-based eau de parfum and its note list includes materials such as apple, bergamot and pineapple, some of which fall under EU-declarable allergen rules (for example linalool, limonene or coumarin depending on the notes). That does not make it unsafe — most wearers have no reaction — but if your skin is reactive, spray onto clothing or patch-test on the inner arm first. This guidance is based on the published note list, not a full INCI breakdown.

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