Fragrance comparison

1001 vs The Arabs

Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.

Updated 14 Nov 2026 104 ratings analysed

1 wins

1001

Vertus

3.89104 votes

Rank #12,493 Warm SpicyWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

38%scent match

Some overlap

The Arabs

Asad Siddiki

—0 votes

Rank #77,717 CitrusRose

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

1001 takes 1 of 1 categories.

1001
Choose it for a warm spicy and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.
The Arabs
Choose it for a citrus and rose character.

10011/1

The Arabs0/1

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Not scored
Sillage & projection: Not scored
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: 1001

Head-to-head breakdown

Every category side by side, with the winner called out.

Fragrance

1001Vertus

The ArabsAsad Siddiki

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.89/ 5 · 104 votes

Have 42%Had 16%Want 42%

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

39%Love

31%Like

10%Ok

20%Dislike

0%Hate

104 votes

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity73

〰 Sillage66

♥ Love / hate72

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value47

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

warm spicy100%

woody92%

powdery84%

aromatic77%

floral69%

citrus61%

citrus100%

rose92%

woody84%

floral77%

fresh spicy69%

amber61%

Scent match38%Some overlap · both woody, citrus and floral

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Top

CinnamonCardamomSaffronGingerLimeBergamot

Heart

Damask RoseCarnationVioletMimosaOrrisMagnoliaTuberose

Base

AmberPatchouliCedarSandalwoodVetiverVanillaCashmere WoodMusk

Top

Turkish RoseBergamotLimeOrcanox™

Heart

Indian OudVioletSaffron

Base

AmbrocenideCambodian OudSandalwoodCashmeran

InformationalShared notesSaffron, Lime, Bergamot and Damask Rose. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring96

Summer43

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men19

Unisex45

Women36

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#12,493

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews12

Overall rank#77,717

PerfumerAsad Ali Siddiki

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winner1001Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Vertus 1001 offers a rich blend of cinnamon and warm amber designed for cool evenings. Bright lime opens the scent before settling into a soft floral heart of violet and damask rose. The base remains dense, focusing on cedar and musk to create an intimate woodsy atmosphere on the skin.

Reviews →

The Arabs opens bright and aromatic, with bergamot and lime cutting through a rich rose and oud core. It reads as a modern Middle Eastern style scent with polished woods, saffron, violet, and a warm amber-woody base. Expect a fragrance that leans sharp, rosy, and woody rather than sweet. It may suit men who enjoy stru…

Reviews →

InformationalRead bothTaste is personal

How we score: ratings blend public fragrance ratings with Fragranxe member votes; longevity, sillage, value and sentiment are community vote scores, and season bars are relative to each fragrance's strongest season. Categories with too little data are shown but not scored. The scent match weighs accord overlap (60%) and shared notes (40%). More in the FAQ.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Do 1001 and The Arabs smell similar?

Some overlap: a 38% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, citrus and floral accords. Common notes include Saffron, Lime, Bergamot and Damask Rose.

What are the notes in 1001 and The Arabs?

1001 has top notes of Cinnamon, Cardamom, Saffron and Ginger, heart notes of Damask Rose, Carnation, Violet and Mimosa, a base of Amber, Patchouli, Cedar and Sandalwood. The Arabs has top notes of Turkish Rose, Bergamot, Lime and Orcanox™, heart notes of Indian Oud, Violet and Saffron, a base of Ambrocenide, Cambodian Oud, Sandalwood and Cashmeran.