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9 PM Rebel vs Oud Royale

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

Updated 1,908 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

9 PM Rebel takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • 9 PM Rebel

    Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

  • Oud Royale

    Choose it for a woody and powdery character. Wins on longevity. Best in winter, evening wear.

9 PM Rebel3/4
Oud Royale1/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Oud Royale
Sillage & projection
9 PM Rebel
Value for money
9 PM Rebel
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
9 PM Rebel

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
9 PM RebelAfnan
Oud RoyaleMYSU Perfume
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.32/ 5 · 1,902 votes
Have 89%Had 11%Want 0%
4.00/ 5 · 6 votes
Have 62%Had 10%Want 29%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
60%Love
25%Like
8%Ok
4%Dislike
4%Hate

1,902 votes

17%Love
67%Like
17%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

6 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity76
〰 Sillage68
♥ Love / hate83
⏱ Longevity77
〰 Sillage63
♥ Love / hate75
Category winners

LongevityOud Royale

Sillage9 PM Rebel

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value78
¤ Price value71
Category winner9 PM RebelBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
fruity100%
sweet92%
woody84%
tropical77%
fresh69%
amber61%
woody100%
powdery90%
warm spicy80%
white floral70%
citrus60%
musky50%
Scent match21%Clearly different · both woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
PineappleGranny Smith appleMandarin
Heart
OakmossCedarwoodVanilla
Base
Dry WoodAmbergrisCaramelMusk
Top
Lemon
Heart
PatchouliCedarwoodJasmine
Base
SandalwoodDry WoodMuskTonka Bean
InformationalShared notesCedarwood, Dry Wood and Musk. 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
Summer0
Fall0
Winter97
Day–
Night–
Spring17
Summer0
Fall50
Winter100
Day20
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men75
Unisex21
Women4
Men50
Unisex50
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#84

PerfumerGaël Montero

Launched—

Reviews204

Overall rank#47,302

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winner9 PM RebelHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Afnan 9 PM Rebel opens with a loud, juicy hit of pineapple, tart green apple and mandarin, then settles into a sweeter woody base with vanilla, musk and ambergris. It feels modern, fruity and attention-grabbing. Most wearers seem to find it strong, long-lasting and very good value. It leans masculine in character desp…

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Oud Royale opens with a quick lemon lift before settling into a woody, powdery heart with patchouli, cedarwood and a soft floral touch from jasmine. The dry-down leans musky, smooth and slightly warm with sandalwood, dry woods and tonka. It reads more evening-friendly than fresh, and the small pool of wear feedback po…

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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, 9 PM Rebel or Oud Royale?

9 PM Rebel takes 3 of 4 categories. 9 PM Rebel is rated 4.32/5 from 1,902 votes; Oud Royale is rated 4.00/5 from 6 votes. Choose 9 PM Rebel for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose Oud Royale for a woody and powdery character. Wins on longevity. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, 9 PM Rebel or Oud Royale?

They last about the same: Oud Royale 77/100, 9 PM Rebel 76/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, 9 PM Rebel or Oud Royale?

9 PM Rebel projects furthest (9 PM Rebel 68/100, Oud Royale 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Do 9 PM Rebel and Oud Royale smell similar?

Clearly different: a 21% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody accords. Common notes include Cedarwood, Dry Wood and Musk.

Is 9 PM Rebel or Oud Royale better for summer or winter?

Oud Royale suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in 9 PM Rebel and Oud Royale?

9 PM Rebel has top notes of Pineapple, Granny Smith apple and Mandarin, heart notes of Oakmoss, Cedarwood and Vanilla, a base of Dry Wood, Ambergris, Caramel and Musk. Oud Royale has top notes of Lemon, heart notes of Patchouli, Cedarwood and Jasmine, a base of Sandalwood, Dry Wood, Musk and Tonka Bean.

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