Afrodite by Shaka
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Description
Afrodite by Shaka: An Oriental Floral That Sparks Mixed Reactions Afrodite is a fragrance from Shaka, launched in the 2020s. It's marketed as a unisex scent within the oriental floral olfactory family. Its composition features citrus, blackcurrant, rose, patchouli, and vanilla, among others. User reception, however, has been lukewarm, with an average rating of 2 out of 5 (based on…
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Key notes
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Top
bergamot
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Heart
blackcurrant
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Base
patchouli
Community
2 votes
- Positive 0%
- Negative 100%
- Neutral 0%
The olfactory pyramid
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In the collection
Leading answer I owned it
3 votes
What do you think?
Leading answer Not for me
2 votes
Season
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4 votes
Time of day
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2 votes
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Fragrance profile
About Afrodite
Afrodite by Shaka: An Oriental Floral That Sparks Mixed Reactions
Afrodite is a fragrance from Shaka, launched in the 2020s. It's marketed as a unisex scent within the oriental floral olfactory family.
Its composition features citrus, blackcurrant, rose, patchouli, and vanilla, among others. User reception, however, has been lukewarm, with an average rating of 2 out of 5 (based on two reviews).
The top notes open with bergamot, mandarin, orange, and amber, creating a fresh yet resinous start. The heart is centered around blackcurrant and rose, which offer a fruity-floral contrast.
The base unfolds with patchouli, vanilla, cedar, ambergris, talc, and cashmere wood, building a sweet, powdery, and woody foundation.
Key accords include citrus, woody, fruity, amber, fresh spicy, patchouli, and powdery. This broad palette suggests an ambitious blend, but the execution seems to have disappointed early testers.
It's worth noting that the sample size is very small: just two people have submitted ratings. That limits the conclusions we can draw, yet the 2.0 score clearly indicates dissatisfaction among those who tried it.
Being unisex, Afrodite opens itself to a wide audience. Still, its oriental and powdery character may not suit those who prefer minimalist or aquatic scents.
Those who enjoy bold, oriental, powdery, and woody fragrances, especially if they favor gender-neutral perfumes.
Afrodite is an ambitious composition, but its execution falls short. Recommended only to the curious who are willing to form their own opinion.
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Longevity
Tied for the lead Fleeting / Soft
2 votes
Sillage
Leading answer Intimate
2 votes
Character
Leading answer Traditionally feminine
2 votes
Value perception
Leading answer A little expensive
2 votes
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