Fragrance comparison

Al-Sultan Al-Maliki vs Rose de Grasse d'Or

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 14 ratings analysed

Al-Sultan Al-Maliki

The Scented Souq

2.001 votes

Rank #72,741 MuskyCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

58%scent match

Closely related

Rose de Grasse d'Or

Aerin

3.8513 votes

Rank #38,510 WoodyRose

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 2 categories split 1–1.

Al-Sultan Al-Maliki
Choose it for a musky and citrus character. Wins on sillage & projection.
Rose de Grasse d'Or
Choose it for a woody and rose character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Al-Sultan Al-Maliki1/2

Rose de Grasse d'Or1/2

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Not scored
Sillage & projection: Al-Sultan Al-Maliki
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Rose de Grasse d'Or

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Al-Sultan Al-MalikiThe Scented Souq

Rose de Grasse d'OrAerin

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

2.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 20%Had 0%Want 80%

3.85/ 5 · 13 votes

Have 13%Had 9%Want 79%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

0%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

100%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

23%Love

54%Like

8%Ok

15%Dislike

0%Hate

13 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 Sillage67

♥ Love / hate25

⏱ Longevity50

〰 Sillage57

♥ Love / hate71

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageAl-Sultan Al-Maliki

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value25

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

musky100%

citrus92%

amber84%

rose77%

patchouli69%

oud61%

woody100%

rose92%

musky84%

patchouli77%

oud69%

leather61%

Scent match58%Closely related · both musky, rose and patchouli

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

Mandarin OrangeMuskLabdanumTurkish RoseBulgarian RosePatchouliAgarwood (Oud)

No top / heart / base split published

Notes

Bulgarian RosePatchouliAgarwood (Oud)MuskCedarLeather

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesMusk, Bulgarian Rose, Patchouli and Agarwood (Oud). Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

No season votes yet

Spring50

Summer50

Fall100

Winter75

Day100

Night67

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#72,741

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#38,510

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews3

Category winnerRose de Grasse d'OrHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Al-Sultan Al-Maliki opens with a sharp burst of mandarin orange before settling into a heavy base of dark agarwood and Turkish rose. It is a dense, traditional Middle Eastern style blend that projects a formal, regal presence, best suited for cold winter evenings and formal wear.

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A rich rose with a woody, musky frame, Rose de Grasse d'Or wears more dressed up than fresh. The Bulgarian rose stays central, while patchouli, cedar, oud and leather give it a darker, polished edge. It suits someone who enjoys fuller floral scents and does not mind a slightly mature tone. Sample first if you are sens…

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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-Sultan Al-Maliki or Rose de Grasse d'Or?

No clear winner: the 2 categories split 1–1. Al-Sultan Al-Maliki is rated 2.00/5 from 1 votes; Rose de Grasse d'Or is rated 3.85/5 from 13 votes. Choose Al-Sultan Al-Maliki for a musky and citrus character. Wins on sillage & projection. Choose Rose de Grasse d'Or for a woody and rose character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which projects more, Al-Sultan Al-Maliki or Rose de Grasse d'Or?

Al-Sultan Al-Maliki projects furthest (Al-Sultan Al-Maliki 67/100, Rose de Grasse d'Or 57/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Al-Sultan Al-Maliki and Rose de Grasse d'Or smell similar?

Closely related: a 58% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share musky, rose and patchouli accords. Common notes include Musk, Bulgarian Rose, Patchouli and Agarwood (Oud).

Is Al-Sultan Al-Maliki or Rose de Grasse d'Or better for summer or winter?

Rose de Grasse d'Or suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Al-Sultan Al-Maliki and Rose de Grasse d'Or?

Al-Sultan Al-Maliki features Mandarin Orange, Musk, Labdanum, Turkish Rose and Bulgarian Rose. Rose de Grasse d'Or features Bulgarian Rose, Patchouli, Agarwood (Oud), Musk and Cedar.