Fragrance comparison

Adwaa Al Sharq vs Turathi Blue

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 9,632 ratings analysed

Adwaa Al Sharq

Afnan

4.13210 votes

Rank #1,779 AmberWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

30%scent match

Clearly different

4 wins

Turathi Blue

Afnan

4.209,422 votes

Rank #65 CitrusMusky

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Turathi Blue takes 4 of 7 categories.

Adwaa Al Sharq
Choose it for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, value for money and versatility. Best in winter.
Turathi Blue
Choose it for a citrus and musky character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in spring.

Adwaa Al Sharq3/7

Turathi Blue4/7

Ratings & consensus: Turathi Blue
Community sentiment: Turathi Blue
Longevity: Adwaa Al Sharq
Sillage & projection: Turathi Blue
Value for money: Adwaa Al Sharq
Versatility: Adwaa Al Sharq
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Turathi Blue

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Adwaa Al SharqAfnan

Turathi BlueAfnan

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.13/ 5 · 210 votes

Have 56%Had 9%Want 35%

4.20/ 5 · 9,422 votes

Have 87%Had 13%Want 0%

Category winnerTurathi BlueRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

55%Love

27%Like

7%Ok

8%Dislike

2%Hate

190 votes

58%Love

27%Like

8%Ok

4%Dislike

2%Hate

5,801 votes

Category winnerTurathi BlueMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity79

〰 Sillage60

♥ Love / hate81

⏱ Longevity75

〰 Sillage65

♥ Love / hate83

Category winners

LongevityAdwaa Al Sharq

SillageTurathi Blue

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value89

¤ Price value87

Category winnerAdwaa Al SharqBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

amber100%

warm spicy83%

animalic65%

powdery48%

soft spicy30%

citrus100%

musky90%

woody80%

fresh70%

amber60%

powdery50%

Scent match30%Clearly different · both amber and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

AmberSpices

No top / heart / base split published

Top

Citruses

Heart

AmberWoodsy Notes

Base

MuskSpicesPatchouli

InformationalShared notesAmber and Spices. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring67

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter22

Day–

Night–

Category winnerAdwaa Al SharqMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men1

Unisex44

Women55

Men87

Unisex11

Women2

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#1,779

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews49

Overall rank#65

PerfumerImran Fazlani

Launched—

Reviews1,434

Category winnerTurathi BlueHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Adwaa Al Sharq is a warm amber-spice oil with a soft woody edge, a touch of sweetness, and a dry-down that many wearers find smoother than the sharp saffron-sugar style it is often compared with. It tends to feel cosy, resinous, and slightly powdery on skin. This suits amber lovers who want richness without constant p…

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Turathi Blue opens with a bright citrus pop that many wearers read as grapefruit, then settles into a musky, woody amber dry-down with a clean, slightly spicy edge. It is popular because it feels fresh, easy to wear, and good value, but the dry-down can split opinion, so a sample is smarter if you are sensitive to soa…

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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, Adwaa Al Sharq or Turathi Blue?

Turathi Blue takes 4 of 7 categories. Adwaa Al Sharq is rated 4.13/5 from 210 votes; Turathi Blue is rated 4.20/5 from 9,422 votes. Choose Adwaa Al Sharq for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, value for money and versatility. Best in winter. Choose Turathi Blue for a citrus and musky character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Adwaa Al Sharq or Turathi Blue?

Adwaa Al Sharq lasts longest (Adwaa Al Sharq 79/100, Turathi Blue 75/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Adwaa Al Sharq or Turathi Blue?

Turathi Blue projects furthest (Turathi Blue 65/100, Adwaa Al Sharq 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Adwaa Al Sharq and Turathi Blue smell similar?

Clearly different: a 30% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber and powdery accords. Common notes include Amber and Spices.

Is Adwaa Al Sharq or Turathi Blue better for summer or winter?

For summer, Adwaa Al Sharq is the stronger pick. For winter, Adwaa Al Sharq is the stronger pick. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Adwaa Al Sharq and Turathi Blue?

Adwaa Al Sharq features Amber and Spices. Turathi Blue has top notes of Citruses, heart notes of Amber and Woodsy Notes, a base of Musk, Spices and Patchouli.