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Al Khaleej vs November 2019

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

Updated 23 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

November 2019 takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Al Khaleej

    Choose it for a woody and oud character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.

  • November 2019

    Choose it for a green and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, evening wear.

Al Khaleej1/4
November 20193/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
November 2019
Sillage & projection
Al Khaleej
Value for money
November 2019
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
November 2019

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Al KhaleejAl Haramain Perfumes
November 2019Scent Trunk
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.40/ 5 · 5 votes
Have 23%Had 14%Want 63%
3.73/ 5 · 18 votes
Have 22%Had 1%Want 76%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
20%Love
40%Like
0%Ok
40%Dislike
0%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

50%Love
30%Like
0%Ok
10%Dislike
10%Hate

10 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage77
♥ Love / hate60
⏱ Longevity80
〰 Sillage71
♥ Love / hate72
Category winners

LongevityNovember 2019

SillageAl Khaleej

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value25
¤ Price value38
Category winnerNovember 2019Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
oud83%
floral65%
powdery48%
fresh spicy30%
green100%
aromatic92%
fresh spicy84%
woody77%
sweet69%
citrus61%
Scent match28%Clearly different · both woody and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Notes
Agarwood (Oud)Woody NotesFloral NotesSandalwoodAnise

No top / heart / base split published

Notes
MintWoody NotesOrangeCarrotBalsam FirTobaccoChestnutAgarwood (Oud)AniseLabdanumRosePeony

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesAgarwood (Oud), Woody Notes and Anise. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring50
Summer0
Fall50
Winter100
Day67
Night100
Spring100
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day75
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men0
Unisex100
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#22,887

PerfumerFrancisco Carbonnel

Launched—

Reviews6

Overall rank#19,294

PerfumerTyler Monk

Launched—

Reviews7

Category winnerNovember 2019Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Al Khaleej is a smoky, incense-forward oud scent that leans dark, woody, and distinctly Middle Eastern in style. The opening can read as smoke and resin, then moves into precious woods and oud. As it settles, a bitter floral edge (think saffron, rose, and geranium) shows up, with a musky amber base and a powdery veil…

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November 2019 by Scent Trunk opens with a crisp, herbaceous burst of pennyroyal and fresh cut trees that feels perfectly suited for a cool, crisp autumn morning. This unisex oriental fougere relies on a modern blend of green and aromatic notes, offering a versatile profile that works well for casual days in the office…

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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, Al Khaleej or November 2019?

November 2019 takes 3 of 4 categories. Al Khaleej is rated 3.40/5 from 5 votes; November 2019 is rated 3.73/5 from 18 votes. Choose Al Khaleej for a woody and oud character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose November 2019 for a green and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Al Khaleej or November 2019?

November 2019 lasts longest (November 2019 80/100, Al Khaleej 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Al Khaleej or November 2019?

Al Khaleej projects furthest (Al Khaleej 77/100, November 2019 71/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Al Khaleej and November 2019 smell similar?

Clearly different: a 28% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Agarwood (Oud), Woody Notes and Anise.

Is Al Khaleej or November 2019 better for summer or winter?

Al Khaleej suits evening wear; November 2019 suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Al Khaleej and November 2019?

Al Khaleej features Agarwood (Oud), Woody Notes, Floral Notes, Sandalwood and Anise. November 2019 features Mint, Woody Notes, Orange, Carrot and Balsam Fir.

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