Fragrance comparison

April vs Firdous

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

Updated 23 Oct 2026 159 ratings analysed

April

DSH Perfumes · 2017

4.128 votes

Rank #52,346 FloralGreen

Full profile Similar & dupes

24%scent match

Clearly different

1 wins

Firdous

Al Haramain Perfumes

3.61151 votes

Rank #6,316 White FloralMossy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Firdous takes 1 of 1 categories.

April
Choose it for a floral and green character. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Firdous
Choose it for a white floral and mossy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

April0/1

Firdous1/1

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: Firdous

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

AprilDSH Perfumes

FirdousAl Haramain Perfumes

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.12/ 5 · 8 votes

Have 9%Had 3%Want 88%

3.61/ 5 · 151 votes

Have 74%Had 26%Want 0%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

63%Love

13%Like

0%Ok

25%Dislike

0%Hate

8 votes · too few to score

32%Love

41%Like

8%Ok

17%Dislike

3%Hate

133 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hate78

⏱ Longevity75

〰 Sillage61

♥ Love / hate70

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value77

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

floral100%

green91%

sweet83%

powdery74%

aquatic65%

white floral56%

white floral100%

mossy90%

woody80%

earthy70%

musky60%

powdery50%

Scent match24%Clearly different · both white floral and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

FreesiaOrris RootSweet PeaCloverCucumberOrchidLily-of-the-ValleyWater LilyPearVioletMossLily

No top / heart / base split published

Notes

MossLily-of-the-ValleyLilyMuskSandalwood

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesLily-of-the-Valley, Moss and Lily. Durations are only published for April, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter0

Day100

Night32

Spring100

Summer87

Fall60

Winter47

Day100

Night57

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Casual 41%Work 38%Date 15%Party 6%

Men21

Unisex74

Women6

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#52,346

PerfumerDawn Spencer Hurwitz

Launched2017

Reviews0

Overall rank#6,316

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews47

Category winnerFirdousHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

April by DSH Perfumes delivers the exact atmospheric sensation of a wet garden waking up after cold spring rain. A sharp spray releases snappy green cucumber, bitter clover stems, and sparkling bergamot that cut cleanly through the air. You immediately notice a chilled, vegetal realism without any sugary bath syrup. W…

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Firdous is a clean, old school chypre that many people read as straight up soap at first spray. On skin it often turns into crisp white florals with a green, mossy feel, sometimes with a fizzy edge that can come off a little piercing. Give it time and it can soften into a powdery, musky dry-down with a warmer sandalwo…

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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, April or Firdous?

Firdous takes 1 of 1 categories. April is rated 4.12/5 from 8 votes; Firdous is rated 3.61/5 from 151 votes. Choose April for a floral and green character. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Firdous for a white floral and mossy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Do April and Firdous smell similar?

Clearly different: a 24% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral and powdery accords. Common notes include Lily-of-the-Valley, Moss and Lily.