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Aoud Sandroses vs MI'RAJ

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

Updated 104 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Aoud Sandroses takes 2 of 4 categories.

  • Aoud Sandroses

    Choose it for a rose and woody character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

  • MI'RAJ

    Choose it for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity.

Aoud Sandroses2/4
MI'RAJ1/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
MI'RAJ
Sillage & projection
Tie
Value for money
Aoud Sandroses
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Aoud Sandroses

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Aoud SandrosesMancera
MI'RAJEXTRAitORDINAIRE by Createur 5 D’Emotions
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.12/ 5 · 98 votes
Have 33%Had 13%Want 54%
4.83/ 5 · 6 votes
Have 7%Had 4%Want 89%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
55%Love
21%Like
7%Ok
13%Dislike
3%Hate

98 votes

83%Love
17%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

6 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity83
〰 Sillage75
♥ Love / hate78
⏱ Longevity100
〰 Sillage75
♥ Love / hate96
Category winners

LongevityMI'RAJ

SillageTie

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value62
¤ Price value13
Category winnerAoud SandrosesBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
rose100%
woody92%
warm spicy84%
fresh spicy77%
leather69%
earthy61%
woody100%
warm spicy92%
amber84%
fruity77%
balsamic69%
sweet61%
Scent match33%Clearly different · both woody and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
PepperSaffron
Heart2-4 hrs
RosePatchouli LeafGeraniumYlang-YlangJasmine
Base8-12+ hrs
LeatherOakmossSandalwoodMusk
Top
PepperRhubarbCoffeeStrawberryCaramelCardamomCinnamonPlum
Heart
IrisRoseJasmineGeraniumHoneyMilk
Base
CedarAgarwood (Oud)Peru BalsamTolu BalsamPatchouliAmbergrisCivetOakmoss
InformationalShared notesPepper, Rose, Geranium and Jasmine. Durations are only published for Aoud Sandroses, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring68
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day37
Night100
Spring–
Summer–
Fall–
Winter–
Day–
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men45
Unisex36
Women18
Date 37%Party 34%Casual 17%Work 11%
Men0
Unisex100
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#6,620

PerfumerPierre Montale

Launched—

Reviews15

Overall rank#38,849

PerfumerArturetto Landi

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerAoud SandrosesHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Mancera Aoud Sandroses opens with a sharp flash of cracked black pepper and bitter saffron before revealing its brooding floral core. Do not expect a fresh garden bouquet here. The rose is dry, dusty, and dramatic, flanked by green geranium and earthy patchouli leaf. As the initial sharp spice settles over thirty minu…

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MI'RAJ by EXTRAitORDINAIRE by Createur 5 D’Emotions opens with a surprising rush of sweet ripe strawberry, tart rhubarb, dark roasted coffee, and warm cinnamon over melted caramel. As the initial brightness settles, the heart reveals creamy steamed milk, golden honey, soft iris, and velvety rose petals. The base ancho…

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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, Aoud Sandroses or MI'RAJ?

Aoud Sandroses takes 2 of 4 categories. Aoud Sandroses is rated 4.12/5 from 98 votes; MI'RAJ is rated 4.83/5 from 6 votes. Choose Aoud Sandroses for a rose and woody character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose MI'RAJ for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity.

Which lasts longer, Aoud Sandroses or MI'RAJ?

MI'RAJ lasts longest (MI'RAJ 100/100, Aoud Sandroses 83/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Aoud Sandroses or MI'RAJ?

Projection is very close: Aoud Sandroses 75/100, MI'RAJ 75/100 for sillage.

Do Aoud Sandroses and MI'RAJ smell similar?

Clearly different: a 33% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Pepper, Rose, Geranium and Jasmine.

Is Aoud Sandroses or MI'RAJ better for summer or winter?

Aoud Sandroses suits evening wear; MI'RAJ suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Aoud Sandroses and MI'RAJ?

Aoud Sandroses has top notes of Pepper and Saffron, heart notes of Rose, Patchouli Leaf, Geranium and Ylang-Ylang, a base of Leather, Oakmoss, Sandalwood and Musk. MI'RAJ has top notes of Pepper, Rhubarb, Coffee and Strawberry, heart notes of Iris, Rose, Jasmine and Geranium, a base of Cedar, Agarwood (Oud), Peru Balsam and Tolu Balsam.

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