Fragrance comparison

Ambre Khandjar vs Roja Dove Parfum Royale #4

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

Updated 24 Oct 2026 873 ratings analysed

Ambre Khandjar

Une Nuit Nomade

4.08857 votes

Rank #3,817 AmberWoody

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40%scent match

Some overlap

3 wins

Roja Dove Parfum Royale #4

Roja Dove

4.8116 votes

Rank #27,341 LeatherWarm Spicy

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Roja Dove Parfum Royale #4 takes 3 of 5 categories.

Ambre Khandjar
Choose it for a amber and woody character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.
Roja Dove Parfum Royale #4
Choose it for a leather and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.

Ambre Khandjar2/5

Roja Dove Parfum Royale #43/5

Ratings & consensus: Roja Dove Parfum Royale #4
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Roja Dove Parfum Royale #4
Sillage & projection: Roja Dove Parfum Royale #4
Value for money: Ambre Khandjar
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Ambre Khandjar

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Ambre KhandjarUne Nuit Nomade

Roja Dove Parfum Royale #4Roja Dove

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.08/ 5 · 857 votes

Have 80%Had 20%Want 0%

4.81/ 5 · 16 votes

Have 26%Had 3%Want 71%

Category winnerRoja Dove Parfum Royale #4Rating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

42%Love

35%Like

13%Ok

8%Dislike

2%Hate

857 votes

81%Love

19%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

16 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity72

〰 Sillage58

♥ Love / hate77

⏱ Longevity89

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate95

Category winners

LongevityRoja Dove Parfum Royale #4

SillageRoja Dove Parfum Royale #4

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value55

¤ Price value17

Category winnerAmbre KhandjarBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

amber100%

woody91%

fruity83%

warm spicy74%

vanilla65%

sweet56%

leather100%

warm spicy92%

oud84%

amber77%

woody69%

white floral61%

Scent match40%Some overlap · both amber, warm spicy and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

PlumMandarin Orange

Heart2-4 hrs

LabdanumVanilla PodOrrisYlang-Ylang

Base8-10+ hrs

BenzoinPatchouliSandalwood

Top

Mandarin Orange

Heart

JasmineHeliotropeYlang-YlangMay RoseTuberoseViolet

Base

Agarwood (Oud)BirchBenzoinSaffronClovesLabdanumMuskBalsam Fir

InformationalShared notesMandarin Orange, Labdanum, Ylang-Ylang and Benzoin. Durations are only published for Ambre Khandjar, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring23

Summer11

Fall0

Winter100

Day32

Night100

Spring78

Summer22

Fall100

Winter100

Day44

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men34

Unisex55

Women11

Date 41%Party 27%Casual 18%Work 13%

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#3,817

PerfumerJérôme di Marino

Launched—

Reviews82

Overall rank#27,341

PerfumerRoja Dove

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerAmbre KhandjarHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Ambre Khandjar hits your skin with dark, boozy plum and a sharp flash of mandarin citrus. It is deep and heavy. Within ten minutes, rich cistus labdanum and buttery orris root push forward, creating a dark leather-jacket effect without actual leather listed in the pyramid. Golden benzoin resin and dry sandalwood ancho…

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Roja Dove Parfum Royale #4 wears like a dressed-up leather oud with a floral heart and a bright citrus lift at the top. Mandarin opens quickly, then jasmine, tuberose, rose and heliotrope soften the structure before the base turns smoky, spicy, resinous and slightly powdery. It reads bold, luxurious and evening-leanin…

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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, Ambre Khandjar or Roja Dove Parfum Royale #4?

Roja Dove Parfum Royale #4 takes 3 of 5 categories. Ambre Khandjar is rated 4.08/5 from 857 votes; Roja Dove Parfum Royale #4 is rated 4.81/5 from 16 votes. Choose Ambre Khandjar for a amber and woody character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Roja Dove Parfum Royale #4 for a leather and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Ambre Khandjar or Roja Dove Parfum Royale #4?

Roja Dove Parfum Royale #4 lasts longest (Roja Dove Parfum Royale #4 89/100, Ambre Khandjar 72/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Ambre Khandjar or Roja Dove Parfum Royale #4?

Roja Dove Parfum Royale #4 projects furthest (Roja Dove Parfum Royale #4 63/100, Ambre Khandjar 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Ambre Khandjar and Roja Dove Parfum Royale #4 smell similar?

Some overlap: a 40% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, warm spicy and woody accords. Common notes include Mandarin Orange, Labdanum, Ylang-Ylang and Benzoin.

Is Ambre Khandjar or Roja Dove Parfum Royale #4 better for summer or winter?

Ambre Khandjar suits evening wear; Roja Dove Parfum Royale #4 suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Ambre Khandjar and Roja Dove Parfum Royale #4?

Ambre Khandjar has top notes of Plum and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Labdanum, Vanilla Pod, Orris and Ylang-Ylang, a base of Benzoin, Patchouli and Sandalwood. Roja Dove Parfum Royale #4 has top notes of Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Jasmine, Heliotrope, Ylang-Ylang and May Rose, a base of Agarwood (Oud), Birch, Benzoin and Saffron.