Fragrance comparison

Aamal vs Oud Organza

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

Updated 16 Oct 2026 65 ratings analysed

4 wins

Aamal

The Spirit of Dubai

4.3557 votes

Rank #25,851 AmberOud

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33%scent match

Clearly different

Oud Organza

Desigual

3.388 votes

Rank #63,556 WoodyRose

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Aamal takes 4 of 4 categories.

Aamal
Choose it for a amber and oud character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.
Oud Organza
Choose it for a woody and rose character. Best in spring, evening wear.

Aamal4/4

Oud Organza0/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

AamalThe Spirit of Dubai

Oud OrganzaDesigual

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.35/ 5 · 57 votes

Have 33%Had 6%Want 61%

3.38/ 5 · 8 votes

Have 47%Had 5%Want 47%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

65%Love

16%Like

14%Ok

0%Dislike

5%Hate

57 votes

38%Love

25%Like

0%Ok

13%Dislike

25%Hate

8 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity87

〰 Sillage80

♥ Love / hate84

⏱ Longevity27

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate59

Category winners

LongevityAamal

SillageAamal

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value27

¤ Price value13

Category winnerAamalBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

amber100%

oud92%

woody84%

warm spicy77%

fruity69%

sweet61%

woody100%

rose92%

patchouli84%

warm spicy77%

tobacco69%

sweet61%

Scent match33%Clearly different · both woody, warm spicy and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Agarwood (Oud)Turkish RoseBulgarian RoseDamask RoseRoseDried FruitsCandied FruitsPink Pepper

Heart

AkigalawoodBenzoinSandalwoodPatchouliCypriol Oil or NagarmothaSaffronFloral NotesPowdery Notes

Base

Indian OudIncenseAmberCastoreumCivetMossOlibanumOakmoss

Top15-30 mins

RoseBergamot

Heart2-3 hrs

CedarFruity NotesCinnamonCypriol Oil or Nagarmotha

Base4-6 hrs

PatchouliTobaccoVanillaIncense

InformationalShared notesRose, Patchouli, Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha and Incense. Durations are only published for Oud Organza, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring93

Summer67

Fall93

Winter100

Day75

Night100

Spring100

Summer0

Fall100

Winter0

Day47

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men62

Unisex35

Women3

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

Date 33%Casual 29%Work 24%Party 14%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#25,851

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#63,556

PerfumerChristian Carbonnel, Rosendo Mateu

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerAamalHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Aamal by The Spirit of Dubai opens with an intense blast of dark agarwood, sweet Turkish rose, and spiced candied fruits. Bergamot and pink pepper spark initial brightness before coffee and cinnamon warm up the top notes. As it settles, the scent reveals a heavy heart of patchouli, saffron, and resinous benzoin. The b…

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Desigual Oud Organza opens with a burst of sweet bergamot and red rose petals that quickly shifts into dry cedarwood and dusty cinnamon. Despite what the name suggests, you will not find heavy medicinal agarwood here. Instead, smoky incense, earthy patchouli, and cured tobacco leaf provide the dark backbone. It feels …

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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, Aamal or Oud Organza?

Aamal takes 4 of 4 categories. Aamal is rated 4.35/5 from 57 votes; Oud Organza is rated 3.38/5 from 8 votes. Choose Aamal for a amber and oud character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Oud Organza for a woody and rose character. Best in spring, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Aamal or Oud Organza?

Aamal lasts longest (Aamal 87/100, Oud Organza 27/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Aamal or Oud Organza?

Aamal projects furthest (Aamal 80/100, Oud Organza 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Aamal and Oud Organza smell similar?

Clearly different: a 33% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, warm spicy and sweet accords. Common notes include Rose, Patchouli, Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha and Incense.

Is Aamal or Oud Organza better for summer or winter?

Aamal suits evening wear; Oud Organza suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Aamal and Oud Organza?

Aamal has top notes of Agarwood (Oud), Turkish Rose, Bulgarian Rose and Damask Rose, heart notes of Akigalawood, Benzoin, Sandalwood and Patchouli, a base of Indian Oud, Incense, Amber and Castoreum. Oud Organza has top notes of Rose and Bergamot, heart notes of Cedar, Fruity Notes, Cinnamon and Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha, a base of Patchouli, Tobacco, Vanilla and Incense.