A quick spelling note: the correct brand name is Kajal, not Kagal. It’s also worth being honest upfront that this is a genuinely unisex fragrance, worn by men and women alike. Kajal Warde EDP is a hypnotic oriental floral fragrance built around absinthe, rose and oud, and Maids Scents carries the authentic Eau de Parfum with delivery across Nigeria and beyond.
What is Kajal Warde EDP?
Kajal Warde EDP launched in 2018, created by perfumer Alix, an ISIPCA graduate who has worked with Laboratoire Monique Remy in Grasse and Chanel in Paris. Kajal frames the fragrance’s name as meaning precious and treasure, speaking to longevity, richness, abundance and generosity, and Warde is part of a wider dedicated collection of the same name within the house.
Fragrance Profile
Kajal Warde EDP opens with pine, black currant, absinthe and artemisia, a dark, hypnotic, balsamic burst. More than one reviewer specifically finds this opening genuinely strong, with the absinthe and pine notes almost overwhelming enough to initially make them gag, while others describe the same opening as awakening rather than off-putting.
As it develops, the heart brings in rose, white flowers, violet, jasmine and orange blossom, richly floral. One especially vivid reviewer describes this stage as having a slight gothic twist, evoking the mood of The Hound of the Baskervilles, while another separately reports their partner initially smelling flowers before later comparing it to Irish soap.
The base settles into balsam fir, resins, agarwood, patchouli, moss and musk, closing out a deep, resinous dry-down. It’s genuinely worth being honest that reception overall is sharply divided, with some reviewers calling it particular, unusual, creamy and enveloping, others specifically stating this simply isn’t a fragrance to blind buy.
Top Notes: Pine, Black Currant, Absinthe, Artemisia
Heart Notes: Rose, White Flowers, Violet, Jasmine, Orange Blossom
Base Notes: Balsam Fir, Resins, Agarwood (Oud), Patchouli, Moss, Musk
Who Should Wear Warde?
Kajal Warde EDP suits anyone who wants a genuinely bold, green-spiced, distinctive floral signature rather than a light, everyday scent. It’s worth being honest that this composition is genuinely divisive from the very first spray, so sampling before committing to a full bottle is a sensible way to confirm it suits your own taste.
Given how strongly the opening divides opinion, Kajal Warde EDP is a genuinely rewarding pick for anyone specifically drawn to bold, unconventional niche compositions rather than safe, predictable florals.
Performance and Longevity
Performance is genuinely strong, with Kajal itself describing high persistence and moderate sillage, making this a dependable choice for a continuous but unobtrusive presence rather than a fragrance that fades quickly.
One to two sprays on pulse points is a genuinely sensible starting point given how consistently persistent this fragrance is reported to be.
Best Time to Wear Warde in Nigeria
One retailer specifically positions this fragrance for winter or autumn wear, while another separately notes it can genuinely be worn all year round, which suggests it suits Nigeria’s climate comfortably, particularly during the cooler, drier harmattan season for confident evening occasions. That same dependable, moderate sillage also makes it a genuinely practical choice for both formal occasions and everyday wear alike.
Buying Warde From Maids Scents
Every Kajal bottle we stock, including Warde, comes from verified suppliers, so what you receive matches what you’d get through an authorised Kajal retailer.
We deliver across Lagos, Abuja, Port Harcourt, Ibadan, Kano, Enugu, Benin City and the rest of Nigeria, and we ship internationally for orders placed from outside the country.
You can read more about the fragrance on the official Kajal Perfumes website.
If you’re exploring more bold, distinctive oriental floral signatures, browse our full range of perfumes in Nigeria.
Kajal Warde EDP is in stock now at Maids Scents.
Reviews
There are no reviews yet.