Fragrance comparison

Ahmar Dance vs Whisky by Whisky 80

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

Updated 15 Oct 2026 19 ratings analysed

3 wins

Ahmar Dance

Tayshaba

3.339 votes

Rank #50,241 Warm SpicyAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

45%scent match

Some overlap

Whisky by Whisky 80

Evaflor

3.6010 votes

Rank #56,895 AmberAlmond

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Ahmar Dance takes 3 of 4 categories.

Ahmar Dance
Choose it for a warm spicy and amber character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.
Whisky by Whisky 80
Choose it for a amber and almond character. Wins on value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.

Ahmar Dance3/4

Whisky by Whisky 801/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Ahmar Dance
Sillage & projection: Ahmar Dance
Value for money: Whisky by Whisky 80
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Ahmar Dance

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Ahmar DanceTayshaba

Whisky by Whisky 80Evaflor

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.33/ 5 · 9 votes

Have 17%Had 9%Want 74%

3.60/ 5 · 10 votes

Have 36%Had 10%Want 55%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

44%Love

0%Like

22%Ok

11%Dislike

22%Hate

9 votes · too few to score

30%Love

40%Like

0%Ok

20%Dislike

10%Hate

10 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity90

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate58

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage54

♥ Love / hate65

Category winners

LongevityAhmar Dance

SillageAhmar Dance

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value50

¤ Price value81

Category winnerWhisky by Whisky 80Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

warm spicy100%

amber92%

leather84%

woody77%

musky69%

powdery61%

amber100%

almond92%

vanilla84%

sweet77%

warm spicy69%

woody61%

Scent match45%Some overlap · both amber, warm spicy and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

SaffronLily of the ValleyCinnamon

Heart

EucalyptusSuedeLeatherNutmegVanillaCloveJasmine

Base

HealingwoodIncenseMyrrhMuskSandalwoodTonka BeanAlmondAmber

Top15-30 mins

AlmondCinnamonVanilla

Heart2-3 hrs

StyraxTonka BeanSandalwood

Base5-6+ hrs

AmberPalisander RosewoodMusk

InformationalShared notesCinnamon, Vanilla, Musk and Sandalwood. Durations are only published for Whisky by Whisky 80, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring67

Summer67

Fall67

Winter100

Day50

Night100

Spring20

Summer20

Fall80

Winter100

Day37

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men50

Unisex50

Women0

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

Casual 37%Date 32%Party 17%Work 14%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#50,241

PerfumerMaiada El Khalifa

Launched—

Reviews3

Overall rank#56,895

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerAhmar DanceHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Ahmar Dance by Tayshaba opens with a sharp flash of saffron and warm cinnamon before settling into dense leather and dark resins. Created by Maiada El Khalifa in 2024, this oriental spicy unisex composition leans heavily into hot spices, dark suede, and smoky incense. Midnotes of eucalyptus and clove add a medicinal b…

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Whisky by Whisky 80 by Evaflor offers a warm, cozy blast of sweet almond, fiery cinnamon, and creamy vanilla right out of the nozzle. The initial spray carries a quick three-minute alcohol punch before settling into rich tonka bean and smooth sandalwood. It is unexpectedly comforting. The scent dries down into an inti…

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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, Ahmar Dance or Whisky by Whisky 80?

Ahmar Dance takes 3 of 4 categories. Ahmar Dance is rated 3.33/5 from 9 votes; Whisky by Whisky 80 is rated 3.60/5 from 10 votes. Choose Ahmar Dance for a warm spicy and amber character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Whisky by Whisky 80 for a amber and almond character. Wins on value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Ahmar Dance or Whisky by Whisky 80?

Ahmar Dance lasts longest (Ahmar Dance 90/100, Whisky by Whisky 80 70/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Ahmar Dance or Whisky by Whisky 80?

Ahmar Dance projects furthest (Ahmar Dance 75/100, Whisky by Whisky 80 54/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Ahmar Dance and Whisky by Whisky 80 smell similar?

Some overlap: a 45% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, warm spicy and woody accords. Common notes include Cinnamon, Vanilla, Musk and Sandalwood.

Is Ahmar Dance or Whisky by Whisky 80 better for summer or winter?

Ahmar Dance suits evening wear; Whisky by Whisky 80 suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Ahmar Dance and Whisky by Whisky 80?

Ahmar Dance has top notes of Saffron, Lily of the Valley and Cinnamon, heart notes of Eucalyptus, Suede, Leather and Nutmeg, a base of Healingwood, Incense, Myrrh and Musk. Whisky by Whisky 80 has top notes of Almond, Cinnamon and Vanilla, heart notes of Styrax, Tonka Bean and Sandalwood, a base of Amber, Palisander Rosewood and Musk.