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Al Khaleej vs Savannah's Heart

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

Updated 107 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Savannah's Heart takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Al Khaleej

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

  • Savannah's Heart

    Choose it for a woody and leather character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Al Khaleej1/4
Savannah's Heart3/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Savannah's Heart
Sillage & projection
Al Khaleej
Value for money
Savannah's Heart
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Savannah's Heart

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Al KhaleejAl Haramain Perfumes
Savannah's HeartOlibere Parfums
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.40/ 5 · 5 votes
Have 23%Had 14%Want 63%
4.01/ 5 · 102 votes
Have 71%Had 29%Want 0%
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

41%Love
32%Like
14%Ok
12%Dislike
1%Hate

102 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage77
♥ Love / hate60
⏱ Longevity78
〰 Sillage65
♥ Love / hate75
Category winners

LongevitySavannah's Heart

SillageAl Khaleej

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value25
¤ Price value51
Category winnerSavannah's HeartBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
oud83%
floral65%
powdery48%
fresh spicy30%
woody100%
leather92%
oud84%
aromatic77%
herbal69%
smoky61%
Scent match46%Some overlap · both woody and oud

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

Top
RhubarbAniseBergamot
Heart
Woody NotesArtemisiaCoffee
Base
BirchAgarwood (Oud)MuskSandalwoodVanilla
InformationalShared notesAgarwood (Oud), Woody Notes, Sandalwood 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
Spring48
Summer28
Fall100
Winter85
Day77
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men33
Unisex63
Women5
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#22,887

PerfumerFrancisco Carbonnel

Launched—

Reviews6

Overall rank#10,076

PerfumerLuca Maffei

Launched—

Reviews12

Category winnerSavannah's HeartHigher 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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Savannah's Heart opens with a sharp, bitter snap of rhubarb and bright bergamot, immediately cutting through the air before settling into a warm, roasted coffee bean core. As it warms on the skin, a dry, smoky quality emerges, driven by birch wood and a quiet thread of agarwood. It smells like woodsmoke and espresso o…

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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 Savannah's Heart?

Savannah's Heart takes 3 of 4 categories. Al Khaleej is rated 3.40/5 from 5 votes; Savannah's Heart is rated 4.01/5 from 102 votes. Choose Al Khaleej for a woody and oud character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Savannah's Heart for a woody and leather character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Al Khaleej or Savannah's Heart?

Savannah's Heart lasts longest (Savannah's Heart 78/100, Al Khaleej 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Al Khaleej or Savannah's Heart?

Al Khaleej projects furthest (Al Khaleej 77/100, Savannah's Heart 65/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Al Khaleej and Savannah's Heart smell similar?

Some overlap: a 46% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and oud accords. Common notes include Agarwood (Oud), Woody Notes, Sandalwood and Anise.

Is Al Khaleej or Savannah's Heart better for summer or winter?

Al Khaleej suits evening wear; Savannah's Heart suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Al Khaleej and Savannah's Heart?

Al Khaleej features Agarwood (Oud), Woody Notes, Floral Notes, Sandalwood and Anise. Savannah's Heart has top notes of Rhubarb, Anise and Bergamot, heart notes of Woody Notes, Artemisia and Coffee, a base of Birch, Agarwood (Oud), Musk and Sandalwood.

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