Khayal vs Nephilim

Shared character

Both Khayal and Nephilim share a core composition of vanilla, musk, Bulgarian rose, and French rose, resulting in powdery, musky, and rose accords.

How they differ

Khayal is characterized by floral, sweet, animalic, balsamic, and vanilla accords, featuring a floral bouquet note. Nephilim is more complex, incorporating notes of lemon, geranium, pink pepper, patchouli, lavender, opoponax, civet, angelica, ivy, carnation, labdanum, tomato leaf, red wine, choya loban, and tolu balsam. These ingredients provide Nephilim with woody, amber, patchouli, warm spicy, and wine accords.

Who each suits

Khayal suits those who prefer sweet, floral, and balsamic profiles with animalic undertones. Nephilim suits those drawn to multifaceted compositions involving woody, spicy, amber, and wine-like elements.