Fragrance comparison

Anar vs Pharaoh Ramesses II

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 28 ratings analysed

Anar

Nabeel

5.002 votes

Rank #48,838 Warm SpicyLeather

Full profile Similar & dupes

68%scent match

Closely related

Pharaoh Ramesses II

Bharara

4.5926 votes

Rank #25,540 Warm SpicyOud

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

Anar
Choose it for a warm spicy and leather character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear.
Pharaoh Ramesses II
Choose it for a warm spicy and oud character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Anar2/4

Pharaoh Ramesses II2/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Anar
Sillage & projection: Pharaoh Ramesses II
Value for money: Anar
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Pharaoh Ramesses II

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

AnarNabeel

Pharaoh Ramesses IIBharara

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

5.00/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 25%Had 0%Want 75%

4.59/ 5 · 26 votes

Have 30%Had 2%Want 68%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

100%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

94%Love

0%Like

6%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

⏱ Longevity100

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate100

⏱ Longevity92

〰 Sillage85

♥ Love / hate93

Category winners

LongevityAnar

SillagePharaoh Ramesses II

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value100

¤ Price value47

Category winnerAnarBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

warm spicy100%

leather92%

cacao84%

sweet77%

oud69%

vanilla61%

warm spicy100%

oud92%

patchouli84%

leather77%

cacao69%

cinnamon61%

Scent match68%Closely related · both warm spicy, leather and oud

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

CocoaCinnamonSaffron

Heart

LeatherPralineSuede

Base

OudPatchouliVanilla

Top

CocoaSaffron

Heart

CinnamonLeather

Base

OudPatchouliAmber

InformationalShared notesCocoa, Cinnamon, Saffron and Leather. 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

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Spring31

Summer8

Fall100

Winter85

Day38

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

Men82

Unisex18

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#48,838

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#25,540

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Category winnerPharaoh Ramesses IIHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Anar by Nabeel reads as a rich spicy leather scent with cocoa and saffron up top, a suede-praline heart, and an oud, patchouli, vanilla base. It leans warm, textured, and slightly sweet rather than fresh. If you like darker oriental styles with a soft gourmand edge, this looks like one to sample. It may suit evening w…

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Pharaoh Ramesses II by Bharara is a modern Oriental Woody fragrance for men. Launched in 2025, it centers on a decadent cocoa and saffron opening, followed by cinnamon and leather. It settles into an oud and patchouli base. This scent feels easy to wear for those who enjoy sweet, resinous, and commanding profiles duri…

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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, Anar or Pharaoh Ramesses II?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Anar is rated 5.00/5 from 2 votes; Pharaoh Ramesses II is rated 4.59/5 from 26 votes. Choose Anar for a warm spicy and leather character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear. Choose Pharaoh Ramesses II for a warm spicy and oud character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Anar or Pharaoh Ramesses II?

Anar lasts longest (Anar 100/100, Pharaoh Ramesses II 92/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Anar or Pharaoh Ramesses II?

Pharaoh Ramesses II projects furthest (Pharaoh Ramesses II 85/100, Anar 75/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Anar and Pharaoh Ramesses II smell similar?

Closely related: a 68% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy, leather and oud accords. Common notes include Cocoa, Cinnamon, Saffron and Leather.

Is Anar or Pharaoh Ramesses II better for summer or winter?

Anar suits day or night wear; Pharaoh Ramesses II suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Anar and Pharaoh Ramesses II?

Anar has top notes of Cocoa, Cinnamon and Saffron, heart notes of Leather, Praline and Suede, a base of Oud, Patchouli and Vanilla. Pharaoh Ramesses II has top notes of Cocoa and Saffron, heart notes of Cinnamon and Leather, a base of Oud, Patchouli and Amber.