Fragrance comparison

Ajyal vs Wicked Eau de Parfum

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

Updated 16 Oct 2026 666 ratings analysed

Ajyal

The Spirit of Dubai

4.26192 votes

Rank #24,318 CitrusAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

18%scent match

Clearly different

4 wins

Wicked Eau de Parfum

Victoria's Secret

4.27474 votes

Rank #1,320 SweetVanilla

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Wicked Eau de Parfum takes 4 of 7 categories.

Ajyal
Choose it for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in spring.
Wicked Eau de Parfum
Choose it for a sweet and vanilla character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in winter.

Ajyal3/7

Wicked Eau de Parfum4/7

Ratings & consensus: Wicked Eau de Parfum
Community sentiment: Wicked Eau de Parfum
Longevity: Ajyal
Sillage & projection: Ajyal
Value for money: Wicked Eau de Parfum
Versatility: Ajyal
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Wicked Eau de Parfum

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

AjyalThe Spirit of Dubai

Wicked Eau de ParfumVictoria's Secret

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.26/ 5 · 192 votes

Have 83%Had 17%Want 0%

4.27/ 5 · 474 votes

Have 80%Had 20%Want 0%

Category winnerWicked Eau de ParfumRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

59%Love

19%Like

13%Ok

7%Dislike

2%Hate

192 votes

54%Love

35%Like

6%Ok

4%Dislike

0%Hate

460 votes

Category winnerWicked Eau de ParfumMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity86

〰 Sillage76

♥ Love / hate81

⏱ Longevity63

〰 Sillage58

♥ Love / hate85

Category winners

LongevityAjyal

SillageAjyal

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value37

¤ Price value69

Category winnerWicked Eau de ParfumBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

aromatic92%

green84%

sweet77%

fresh spicy69%

fruity61%

sweet100%

vanilla83%

floral65%

powdery48%

soft spicy30%

Scent match18%Clearly different · both sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Sea NotesGrapefruitBergamotMintRain NotesLemonLimeApple

Heart

LoukhoumAmberwoodLavenderCherry BlossomJasmine SambacCarnationJasmineSandalwood

Base

White MuskMuskAmberBrown sugarCedarwoodVanillaTonkaPatchouli

Top

Freesia

Heart

Brown sugar

Base

Tahitian Vanilla

InformationalShared notesBrown sugar and Vanilla. 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

Summer96

Fall0

Winter36

Day–

Night–

Spring50

Summer45

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Category winnerAjyalMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men40

Unisex51

Women9

Men1

Unisex1

Women98

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#24,318

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#1,320

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews102

Category winnerWicked Eau de ParfumHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Ajyal opens with a sharp burst of bitter grapefruit, tart rhubarb, and cold petrichor notes. As the bright citrus top calms, sweet plum and lavender merge with a salty marine accord. The base settles into warm cedarwood, brown sugar, and clean musk, creating a dense fragrance suited for humid spring afternoons and hot…

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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, Ajyal or Wicked Eau de Parfum?

Wicked Eau de Parfum takes 4 of 7 categories. Ajyal is rated 4.26/5 from 192 votes; Wicked Eau de Parfum is rated 4.27/5 from 474 votes. Choose Ajyal for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in spring. Choose Wicked Eau de Parfum for a sweet and vanilla character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Ajyal or Wicked Eau de Parfum?

Ajyal lasts longest (Ajyal 86/100, Wicked Eau de Parfum 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Ajyal or Wicked Eau de Parfum?

Ajyal projects furthest (Ajyal 76/100, Wicked Eau de Parfum 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Ajyal and Wicked Eau de Parfum smell similar?

Clearly different: a 18% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet accords. Common notes include Brown sugar and Vanilla.

Is Ajyal or Wicked Eau de Parfum better for summer or winter?

For summer, Ajyal is the stronger pick. For winter, Wicked Eau de Parfum is the stronger pick. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Ajyal and Wicked Eau de Parfum?

Ajyal has top notes of Sea Notes, Grapefruit, Bergamot and Mint, heart notes of Loukhoum, Amberwood, Lavender and Cherry Blossom, a base of White Musk, Musk, Amber and Brown sugar. Wicked Eau de Parfum has top notes of Freesia, heart notes of Brown sugar, a base of Tahitian Vanilla.