Alex vs Oud Al Ghawali
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
41%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Alex takes 1 of 1 categories.
AlexChoose it for a woody and amber character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.
Oud Al GhawaliChoose it for a fruity and leather character.
Alex1/1
Oud Al Ghawali0/1
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Not scored
- Sillage & projection
- Not scored
- Value for money
- Not scored
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Alex
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
AlexAssafOud Al GhawaliTeeb Al GhawaliWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.00/ 5 · 2 votes
Have 50%Had 10%Want 40%
—/ 5 · 0 votes
Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate50%Love
0%Like
50%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
2 votes · too few to score
Not enough votes yet
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityNo data
SillageNo data
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerNot enough dataBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothwoody100%
amber88%
powdery77%
warm spicy65%
rose53%
lavender42%
fruity100%
leather91%
warm spicy83%
powdery74%
rose65%
cinnamon56%
Scent match41%Some overlap · both powdery, warm spicy and rose
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
LavenderCinnamonSaffronApple
Heart
CedarwoodRose
Base
AmberSandalwoodOudMusk
Top
PeachCinnamonAppleRose
Heart
Transparent FlowersSaffronPowdery Notes
Base
LeatherVanillaOudMusk
InformationalShared notesCinnamon, Saffron, Apple and Rose. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring50
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day–
Night100
No season votes yet
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesNot enough votes yet
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#63,737
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#79,149
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerAlexHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotAlex by Assaf opens with a sharp burst of cinnamon, crisp apple, and dry saffron before settling into a warm core of cedarwood and rose. As it dries down on skin, heavy amber, sandalwood, and oud take over, giving the fragrance a dense, smoky profile. It wears best during cold winter evenings with dark outerwear.
Reviews →Oud Al Ghawali by Teeb Al Ghawali starts with a surprisingly bright burst of peach and apple, spiced with cinnamon and rose. As it sits on the skin, the perfume develops a heart of saffron and powdery notes before settling into a warm base of leather, musk, vanilla, and oud. It is a bold choice for cool evenings.
Reviews →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.
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Common questions
Straight answers from the data above.
Do Alex and Oud Al Ghawali smell similar?
Some overlap: a 41% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery, warm spicy and rose accords. Common notes include Cinnamon, Saffron, Apple and Rose.
Is Alex or Oud Al Ghawali better for summer or winter?
Alex suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Alex and Oud Al Ghawali?
Alex has top notes of Lavender, Cinnamon, Saffron and Apple, heart notes of Cedarwood and Rose, a base of Amber, Sandalwood, Oud and Musk. Oud Al Ghawali has top notes of Peach, Cinnamon, Apple and Rose, heart notes of Transparent Flowers, Saffron and Powdery Notes, a base of Leather, Vanilla, Oud and Musk.
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