Fragrance comparison

Amir One vs Oud Douce Amère

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 365 ratings analysed

4 wins

Amir One

Ajmal

4.32309 votes

Rank #906 CitrusOud

Full profile Similar & dupes

51%scent match

Some overlap

Oud Douce Amère

Sultan Pasha Attars

4.3056 votes

Rank #6,685 OudAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Amir One takes 4 of 7 categories.

Amir One
Choose it for a citrus and oud character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring.
Oud Douce Amère
Choose it for a oud and aromatic character. Wins on community sentiment, longevity and versatility. Best in fall, evening wear.

Amir One4/7

Oud Douce Amère3/7

Ratings & consensus: Amir One
Community sentiment: Oud Douce Amère
Longevity: Oud Douce Amère
Sillage & projection: Amir One
Value for money: Amir One
Versatility: Oud Douce Amère
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Amir One

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Amir OneAjmal

Oud Douce AmèreSultan Pasha Attars

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.32/ 5 · 309 votes

Have 83%Had 17%Want 0%

4.30/ 5 · 56 votes

Have 29%Had 11%Want 61%

Category winnerAmir OneRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

67%Love

21%Like

7%Ok

3%Dislike

2%Hate

175 votes

64%Love

30%Like

3%Ok

3%Dislike

0%Hate

33 votes

Category winnerOud Douce AmèreMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity82

〰 Sillage69

♥ Love / hate86

⏱ Longevity85

〰 Sillage68

♥ Love / hate87

Category winners

LongevityOud Douce Amère

SillageAmir One

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value68

¤ Price value50

Category winnerAmir OneBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

oud92%

aromatic84%

fresh spicy77%

woody69%

white floral61%

oud100%

aromatic92%

fresh spicy84%

amber77%

woody69%

warm spicy61%

Scent match51%Some overlap · both oud, aromatic and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

BergamotLemonLavenderClary Sage

Heart

SandalwoodRoseJasmineLily-of-the-ValleyPatchouli

Base

Agarwood (Oud)AmberMusk

Top

RoseClary SageOlibanumSaffronAbsintheHyacinth

Heart

Agarwood (Oud)Damask RoseBlack TeaTobaccoJasmineViolet LeafHoneyLily-of-the-Valley

Base

CivetPatchouliHayLeatherMyrrhCastoreumImmortelleBalsam Fir

InformationalShared notesClary Sage, Rose, Jasmine and Lily-of-the-Valley. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter99

Day–

Night–

Spring86

Summer71

Fall100

Winter86

Day50

Night100

Category winnerOud Douce AmèreMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men82

Unisex16

Women2

Men86

Unisex0

Women14

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#906

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews87

Overall rank#6,685

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews20

Category winnerAmir OneHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Amir One by Ajmal opens bright and brisk, a citrus lift of bergamot and lemon over aromatic lavender and clary sage. As it warms on skin, a soft floral heart (rose, jasmine, lily of the valley) sits on creamy sandalwood with a touch of patchouli. The dry down turns into an ambered oud and musk base that often reads mo…

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Oud Douce Amere by Sultan Pasha Attars is an intricate oriental woody composition for those seeking depth. Launched in 2018, this attar centers on a formidable wall of oud paired with damask rose, tobacco, and black tea. It offers a dense, resinous profile that performs best in cooler weather and formal evening settin…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Amir One or Oud Douce Amère?

Amir One takes 4 of 7 categories. Amir One is rated 4.32/5 from 309 votes; Oud Douce Amère is rated 4.30/5 from 56 votes. Choose Amir One for a citrus and oud character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring. Choose Oud Douce Amère for a oud and aromatic character. Wins on community sentiment, longevity and versatility. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Amir One or Oud Douce Amère?

Oud Douce Amère lasts longest (Oud Douce Amère 85/100, Amir One 82/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Amir One or Oud Douce Amère?

Projection is very close: Amir One 69/100, Oud Douce Amère 68/100 for sillage.

Do Amir One and Oud Douce Amère smell similar?

Some overlap: a 51% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share oud, aromatic and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Clary Sage, Rose, Jasmine and Lily-of-the-Valley.

Is Amir One or Oud Douce Amère better for summer or winter?

For summer, Oud Douce Amère is the stronger pick. For winter, Amir One is the stronger pick. Oud Douce Amère suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Amir One and Oud Douce Amère?

Amir One has top notes of Bergamot, Lemon, Lavender and Clary Sage, heart notes of Sandalwood, Rose, Jasmine and Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of Agarwood (Oud), Amber and Musk. Oud Douce Amère has top notes of Rose, Clary Sage, Olibanum and Saffron, heart notes of Agarwood (Oud), Damask Rose, Black Tea and Tobacco, a base of Civet, Patchouli, Hay and Leather.