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380 vs Reasons

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

Updated 474 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Reasons takes 1 of 1 categories.

  • 380

    Choose it for a amber and warm spicy character. Best in spring, day or night wear.

  • Reasons

    Choose it for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, day or night wear.

3800/1
Reasons1/1
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
Reasons

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
380Al-Jazeera Perfumes
ReasonsAmouage
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.50/ 5 · 2 votes
Have 28%Had 0%Want 72%
3.59/ 5 · 472 votes
Have 83%Had 17%Want 0%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
50%Love
50%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

33%Love
25%Like
22%Ok
10%Dislike
11%Hate

472 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ LongevityN/A
〰 SillageN/A
♥ Love / hate88
⏱ Longevity65
〰 Sillage51
♥ Love / hate65
Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price value19
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
amber100%
warm spicy92%
woody84%
earthy77%
rose69%
patchouli61%
woody100%
warm spicy86%
amber72%
aromatic58%
balsamic44%
powdery30%
Scent match51%Some overlap · both woody, warm spicy and amber

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
RoseOrange BlossomCardamom
Heart
HeliotropeLabdanumMyrrh
Base
PatchouliOakmossVetiver
Top
Pink PepperCardamomCinnamonHazelnut
Heart
PineDavanaCypriolCashmeranWhite AmberPatchouli
Base
Palo SantoMyrrhSandalwoodBenzoinCedarwoodOakmossMuskVetiver
InformationalShared notesCardamom, Myrrh, Patchouli and Oakmoss. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer100
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Spring73
Summer38
Fall100
Winter92
Day100
Night98
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
Men34
Unisex48
Women18
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#60,506

PerfumerBruno Jovanovic

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#37,319

PerfumerBertrand Duchaufour

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerReasonsHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

380 by Al-Jazeera Perfumes is a Oriental Floral fragrance for women and men. 380 was launched in 2023. The nose behind this fragrance is Bruno Jovanovic. Top notes are Rose, Orange Blossom and Cardamom; middle notes are Heliotrope, Labdanum and Myrrh; base notes are Patchouli, Oakmoss and Vetiver.

Reviews →

Reasons by Amouage blends dry cedarwood and green pine needles with a soft hazelnut opening. Designed by Bertrand Duchaufour, this 2024 release shifts from a spicy, warm start into a quiet, meditative woody base. It suits collectors looking for a low-projection, contemplative skin scent for cool autumn days and quiet …

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.

Which is better, 380 or Reasons?

Reasons takes 1 of 1 categories. 380 is rated 4.50/5 from 2 votes; Reasons is rated 3.59/5 from 472 votes. Choose 380 for a amber and warm spicy character. Best in spring, day or night wear. Choose Reasons for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Do 380 and Reasons smell similar?

Some overlap: a 51% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, warm spicy and amber accords. Common notes include Cardamom, Myrrh, Patchouli and Oakmoss.

Is 380 or Reasons better for summer or winter?

380 suits day or night wear; Reasons suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in 380 and Reasons?

380 has top notes of Rose, Orange Blossom and Cardamom, heart notes of Heliotrope, Labdanum and Myrrh, a base of Patchouli, Oakmoss and Vetiver. Reasons has top notes of Pink Pepper, Cardamom, Cinnamon and Hazelnut, heart notes of Pine, Davana, Cypriol and Cashmeran, a base of Palo Santo, Myrrh, Sandalwood and Benzoin.

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