Fragrance comparison

1796 vs Cengiz

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 6 ratings analysed

1796

Kleio

3.805 votes

Rank #64,517 AromaticFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

85%scent match

Very similar

2 wins

Cengiz

Osmanli Oud

4.001 votes

Rank #67,721 AromaticFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Cengiz takes 2 of 4 categories.

1796
Choose it for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.
Cengiz
Choose it for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear.

17961/4

Cengiz2/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Tie
Sillage & projection: Cengiz
Value for money: Cengiz
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: 1796

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

1796Kleio

CengizOsmanli Oud

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.80/ 5 · 5 votes

Have 44%Had 0%Want 56%

4.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 67%Had 0%Want 33%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

40%Love

40%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

20%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

0%Love

100%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate70

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityTie

SillageCengiz

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value50

¤ Price value100

Category winnerCengizBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aromatic100%

fresh spicy92%

woody84%

warm spicy77%

citrus69%

soft spicy61%

aromatic100%

fresh spicy92%

citrus84%

amber77%

woody69%

white floral61%

Scent match85%Very similar · both aromatic, fresh spicy and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

CorianderGrapefruitBasil

Heart

CardamomGingerOrange Blossom

Base

CedarAmberTobacco

Top

GrapefruitCorianderBasil

Heart

Orange BlossomCardamomGinger

Base

TobaccoCedarAmber

InformationalShared notesCoriander, Grapefruit, Basil and Cardamom. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring60

Summer40

Fall60

Winter100

Day40

Night100

Spring100

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#64,517

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#67,721

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winner1796Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

1796 by Kleio offers a structured aromatic profile for men, balancing sharp citrus with earthy spice. Coriander and grapefruit define a clean, professional opening, while a grounding base of tobacco and cedarwood provides steady warmth. It functions as a versatile, everyday choice for office settings or evening wear, …

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Cengiz by Osmanli Oud opens with a bright flash of tart grapefruit paired with herbal basil and crushed coriander. The initial burst feels crisp and green before warming up on skin. Within twenty minutes, sweet cardamom and spicy ginger push forward to smooth out the citrus edge. As the fragrance settles, a rich foun…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, 1796 or Cengiz?

Cengiz takes 2 of 4 categories. 1796 is rated 3.80/5 from 5 votes; Cengiz is rated 4.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose 1796 for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Cengiz for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, 1796 or Cengiz?

They last about the same: 1796 80/100, Cengiz 80/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, 1796 or Cengiz?

Cengiz projects furthest (Cengiz 75/100, 1796 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do 1796 and Cengiz smell similar?

Very similar: a 85% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, fresh spicy and woody accords. Common notes include Coriander, Grapefruit, Basil and Cardamom.

Is 1796 or Cengiz better for summer or winter?

1796 suits evening wear; Cengiz suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in 1796 and Cengiz?

1796 has top notes of Coriander, Grapefruit and Basil, heart notes of Cardamom, Ginger and Orange Blossom, a base of Cedar, Amber and Tobacco. Cengiz has top notes of Grapefruit, Coriander and Basil, heart notes of Orange Blossom, Cardamom and Ginger, a base of Tobacco, Cedar and Amber.