Fragrance comparison

Al Qubah vs Mamök

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

Updated 21 Oct 2026 25 ratings analysed

4 wins

Al Qubah

Ard Al Zaafaran

3.9315 votes

Rank #36,058 WoodyAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

33%scent match

Clearly different

Mamök

Mad et Len

3.9010 votes

Rank #46,101 AromaticSweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Al Qubah takes 4 of 4 categories.

Al Qubah
Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.
Mamök
Choose it for a aromatic and sweet character. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Al Qubah4/4

Mamök0/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Al QubahArd Al Zaafaran

MamökMad et Len

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.93/ 5 · 15 votes

Have 38%Had 5%Want 57%

3.90/ 5 · 10 votes

Have 16%Had 4%Want 80%

Category winnerAl QubahRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

47%Love

27%Like

7%Ok

13%Dislike

7%Hate

15 votes · too few to score

40%Love

30%Like

10%Ok

20%Dislike

0%Hate

10 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity72

〰 Sillage60

♥ Love / hate73

⏱ Longevity47

〰 Sillage38

♥ Love / hate73

Category winners

LongevityAl Qubah

SillageAl Qubah

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value91

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

aromatic92%

earthy84%

warm spicy77%

leather69%

musky61%

aromatic100%

sweet92%

fruity84%

woody77%

fresh69%

fresh spicy61%

Scent match33%Clearly different · both aromatic and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

SaffronSageLavenderGrapefruitBergamot

Heart

SuedeFirGeraniumPineapple

Base

VetiverCedarwoodOakmossPatchouliMusk

Notes

FirPineappleSageSpicesHoney

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesSage, Fir and Pineapple. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring78

Summer33

Fall100

Winter100

Day60

Night100

Spring50

Summer0

Fall100

Winter50

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men64

Unisex14

Women21

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#36,058

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews4

Overall rank#46,101

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerAl QubahHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Al Qubah by Ard Al Zaafaran opens with a burst of bergamot, grapefruit, and sweet pineapple before settling into smooth suede, aromatic sage, and fir balsam. Earthy vetiver and cedarwood anchor the dry down, giving it a rugged yet fresh structure. It wears best during cool spring mornings or autumn evenings when you n…

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Mad et Len Mamök opens with sharp pineapples and crushed fir needles, building a vivid contrast between sweet fruit and damp mountain wood. Herbal sage and dark spices quiet the initial fruitiness, letting a dusted honey accord settle into the skin on crisp autumn mornings.

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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 Qubah or Mamök?

Al Qubah takes 4 of 4 categories. Al Qubah is rated 3.93/5 from 15 votes; Mamök is rated 3.90/5 from 10 votes. Choose Al Qubah for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Mamök for a aromatic and sweet character. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Al Qubah or Mamök?

Al Qubah lasts longest (Al Qubah 72/100, Mamök 47/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Al Qubah or Mamök?

Al Qubah projects furthest (Al Qubah 60/100, Mamök 38/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Al Qubah and Mamök smell similar?

Clearly different: a 33% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic and woody accords. Common notes include Sage, Fir and Pineapple.

Is Al Qubah or Mamök better for summer or winter?

Al Qubah suits evening wear; Mamök suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Al Qubah and Mamök?

Al Qubah has top notes of Saffron, Sage, Lavender and Grapefruit, heart notes of Suede, Fir, Geranium and Pineapple, a base of Vetiver, Cedarwood, Oakmoss and Patchouli. Mamök features Fir, Pineapple, Sage, Spices and Honey.