Fragrance comparison

1001 NIGHT vs Sylhet

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

Updated 15 Oct 2026 21 ratings analysed

1001 NIGHT

VELVET SAM

5.001 votes

Rank #52,230 Warm SpicyFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

49%scent match

Some overlap

2 wins

Sylhet

Shekor Perfume

4.0520 votes

Rank #46,941 AromaticGreen

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Sylhet takes 2 of 2 categories.

1001 NIGHT
Choose it for a warm spicy and fresh spicy character.
Sylhet
Choose it for a aromatic and green character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, day or night wear.

1001 NIGHT0/2

Sylhet2/2

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

1001 NIGHTVELVET SAM

SylhetShekor Perfume

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

5.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 10%Had 0%Want 90%

4.05/ 5 · 20 votes

Have 30%Had 7%Want 63%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

100%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

55%Love

20%Like

10%Ok

5%Dislike

10%Hate

20 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hate100

⏱ Longevity82

〰 Sillage66

♥ Love / hate76

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value50

¤ Price value70

Category winnerSylhetBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

warm spicy100%

fresh spicy92%

amber84%

woody77%

rose69%

vanilla61%

aromatic100%

green92%

amber84%

warm spicy77%

fresh spicy69%

vanilla61%

Scent match49%Some overlap · both warm spicy, amber and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

Black PepperGeranium

Heart2-4 hrs

PatchouliRoseSandalwood

Base6-10 hrs

MuskAmbergrisBenzoinVanilla

Top

MintLemongrassBlack TeaLimePetitgrainJasmine

Heart

OudGalbanumGeraniumBlack Pepper

Base

BenzoinPatchouliVanillaLeatherVetiverMuskTonka BeanSeaweed

InformationalShared notesBlack Pepper, Geranium, Patchouli and Musk. Durations are only published for 1001 NIGHT, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring–

Summer–

Fall–

Winter–

Day37

Night100

Spring100

Summer78

Fall89

Winter89

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Date 44%Party 31%Casual 15%Work 10%

Men76

Unisex24

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#52,230

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#46,941

PerfumerAntonio Gardoni

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerSylhetHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Velvet Sam 1001 Night opens with an electric bite of crushed black pepper and crisp geranium leaf. The initial alcohol flash burns off in seconds, revealing dark red rose petals layered over earthy patchouli and creamy sandalwood. It feels rich, resinous, and deeply comforting on bare skin. As the scent warms, sweet …

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Shekor Perfume's Sylhet opens with a striking, sharp blast of black tea and bitter lemongrass, paired with a cool burst of mint and tart lime. Unlike standard fresh scents that vanish in minutes, this fragrance transitions into a dark, earthy heart where resinous oud and herbaceous galbanum take over. As it warms on t…

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, 1001 NIGHT or Sylhet?

Sylhet takes 2 of 2 categories. 1001 NIGHT is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes; Sylhet is rated 4.05/5 from 20 votes. Choose 1001 NIGHT for a warm spicy and fresh spicy character. Choose Sylhet for a aromatic and green character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Do 1001 NIGHT and Sylhet smell similar?

Some overlap: a 49% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy, amber and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Black Pepper, Geranium, Patchouli and Musk.

Is 1001 NIGHT or Sylhet better for summer or winter?

1001 NIGHT suits evening wear; Sylhet suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in 1001 NIGHT and Sylhet?

1001 NIGHT has top notes of Black Pepper and Geranium, heart notes of Patchouli, Rose and Sandalwood, a base of Musk, Ambergris, Benzoin and Vanilla. Sylhet has top notes of Mint, Lemongrass, Black Tea and Lime, heart notes of Oud, Galbanum, Geranium and Black Pepper, a base of Benzoin, Patchouli, Vanilla and Leather.