Kajal Dahab, hour by hour

How it opens, settles and lingers on skin.

Tart apple and passionfruit shaken over ice at a crowd-free bar.

Main accordsfruity, fresh, musky, tropical, sweet

Dahab by Kajal, bottle pictured with its key notes: Granny Smith Apple, Bergamot and Passionfruit
  1. First spray0–15 min

  2. Heart15 min – 2 h

  3. Dry-down2 h – 7–12 h

Lasts
7–12 h
Long lasting
Sillage
Strong, 3 of 4
When to wear

SeasonAutumn

Time of dayEvening

Best forGoing out

What wearers say

Votes from fragrance communities, most-voted answers first.

  • Longevity

    Most voted: 43%Long lasting

  • Sillage

    Most voted: 41%Strong

  • Season

    Most voted: 45%Autumn

  • Time of day

    Most voted: 50%Evening

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Longevity, 767 votes

  • Very weak3%22 votes
  • Weak4%34 votes
  • Moderate29%220 votes
  • Long lasting (Most voted)43%332 votes
  • Eternal21%159 votes

Sillage, 834 votes

  • Intimate7%58 votes
  • Moderate32%266 votes
  • Strong (Most voted)41%344 votes
  • Enormous20%166 votes

Season, 767 votes

  • Spring30%230 votes
  • Summer5%39 votes
  • Autumn (Most voted)45%345 votes
  • Winter20%153 votes

Time of day, 767 votes

  • Daytime20%153 votes
  • Office5%38 votes
  • Evening (Most voted)50%384 votes
  • Night out25%192 votes

Which size is right for you?

Every size is decanted from the same original bottle.

  • 3ml

    To discover it

    Price: Now €8.91Was €13.90SAVE 36%
    • Per ml: €2.97/ml
    • ≈60 sprays
    • 20 days of wear
  • 30ml

    To keep it

    • ≈600 sprays
    • 200 days of wear
10 ml decant of Dahab by Kajal next to the original bottle

Your 10 ml decant, next to the original bottle

Every perfume we sell is the authentic original, decanted from the perfume house’s own bottle.

Key notes
Decant sizes

We buy our bottles from authorized EU distributors and directly from the brands, and 10ML decants every perfume itself.

Choose 10ml

Loved by 50,000+

Why scent lovers try it with us before they buy the bottle.

10ML decants in glass vials and a travel atomiser

10ML vs a blind buy

What a decant gives you that a bottle bought unsmelled can’t.

Why 10ML?
Blind buy
Authentic original perfume
Yes
Yes
Smell it on your skin before you buy
Yes
No
Try several scents for one bottle’s price
Yes
No
Travel-ready atomiser
Yes
No
No full bottle wasted if it’s not for you
Yes
No

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Kajal Dahab in plain words

What it smells like, how it wears and who it suits.

What it smells like

It opens crisp and juicy with green apple, then turns tropical with passionfruit. The heart stays lively with a woody lift, and the base is a soft, sweet musk. Overall it feels bright and fruity.

How it wears

The perfume community reports long-lasting wear and projection that wearers call strong or moderate.

When to wear it

Wearers favour autumn evenings, and spring and nights also work. Going out and special occasions come up often.

Who it suits

Suits someone who loves bright, natural-feeling fruit with a sweet, musky finish. It carries far, so a light hand helps in small rooms.

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Sizes and price per ml

At 10ML, Kajal Dahab comes as 3ml for €8.91 (€2.97/ml), 10ml for €25.74 (€2.57/ml) and 30ml for €66.60 (€2.22/ml).

Frequently asked questions

What does Kajal Dahab smell like?

Kajal Dahab opens with Bergamot and Granny Smith apple. The heart brings Cedar, Coriander and Passionfruit. It dries down to Amber, Musk and Patchouli. Shoppers on fragrance communities describe its main accords as fruity, fresh, musky, tropical and sweet.

Is Kajal Dahab long lasting?

Shoppers on fragrance communities most often rate its longevity as long lasting (43% of votes), and 64% rate it long lasting or eternal. They most often rate its sillage as strong (41% of votes). How long it lasts on you also depends on your skin and how much you apply.

Is Kajal Dahab good for summer?

Shoppers on fragrance communities rate it mainly for autumn; summer takes only 5% of season votes.

Is Kajal Dahab good for winter?

Shoppers on fragrance communities favour other seasons, but winter still takes 20% of season votes.

Is Kajal Dahab for day or night?

Shoppers on fragrance communities mostly wear it after dark: 75% of time-of-day votes are for evenings and nights out, 25% for daytime or the office.

Can I wear Kajal Dahab to the office?

Shoppers on fragrance communities rarely pick it for the office: only 5% of time-of-day votes go to the office.

Who makes Kajal Dahab?

Dahab is made by Kajal. It was launched in 2015. The concentration is Eau de Parfum.

How many wears is a 10ml decant of Kajal Dahab?

A 10ml decant of Kajal Dahab holds about 200 sprays, roughly 67 days of wear. The 3ml decant holds about 60 sprays, around 20 days. The 30ml decant holds about 600 sprays, around 200 days.

Which other Kajal perfumes can I try?

Besides Kajal Dahab, 10ML has Almaz, Kajal Homme and Kajal Homme II from Kajal, each decanted from the original bottle.

Is this Kajal Dahab decant the original perfume?

Yes. Every Kajal Dahab decant is filled by hand from an original Kajal bottle, with nothing added or diluted, so it opens, dries down and lasts on your skin the way the bottle does. We sell only authentic originals.

Is Kajal Dahab sweet?

Fruity-sweet but fresh: apple and passionfruit give juicy sweetness, while bergamot and cedar keep it bright and the musk and amber add powdery softness.

What do people like most about Kajal Dahab?

Wearers call it pleasant and delightful, and praise its great lasting power, its natural, high-quality fruit scent and its fresh, bright feel. Some find the drydown unisex.

Where can I buy Kajal Dahab as a decant?

At 10ML: Kajal Dahab comes as a 3ml, 10ml and 30ml decant, filled by hand from an original bottle. The 10ml decant costs €25.74 (€2.57/ml), and 10ML ships across the EU.

What is a decant?

A small amount of a perfume, taken from its original bottle and put into a travel atomiser. You get the real fragrance in a size that lets you live with it for days before you decide on the full bottle.

How does the money-back guarantee work?

If a scent isn’t right for you, get in touch within 30 days of it arriving and we’ll arrange a refund. Terms apply. See our refund policy.