Fragrance comparison

Arabia vs Prince Of Musk

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

Updated 21 Oct 2026 25 ratings analysed

Arabia

The Fragrance Kitchen

4.0618 votes

Rank #32,019 OudWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

77%scent match

Very similar

3 wins

Prince Of Musk

Al Musbah

4.147 votes

Rank #39,848 RoseMusky

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Prince Of Musk takes 3 of 4 categories.

Arabia
Choose it for a oud and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.
Prince Of Musk
Choose it for a rose and musky character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, evening wear.

Arabia1/4

Prince Of Musk3/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Prince Of Musk
Sillage & projection: Prince Of Musk
Value for money: Prince Of Musk
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Arabia

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

ArabiaThe Fragrance Kitchen

Prince Of MuskAl Musbah

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.06/ 5 · 18 votes

Have 56%Had 6%Want 38%

4.14/ 5 · 7 votes

Have 24%Had 12%Want 64%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

50%Love

28%Like

0%Ok

22%Dislike

0%Hate

18 votes · too few to score

43%Love

43%Like

0%Ok

14%Dislike

0%Hate

7 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity64

〰 Sillage64

♥ Love / hate76

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate79

Category winners

LongevityPrince Of Musk

SillagePrince Of Musk

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value44

¤ Price value83

Category winnerPrince Of MuskBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

oud100%

woody92%

amber84%

rose77%

powdery69%

patchouli61%

rose100%

musky92%

patchouli84%

woody77%

oud69%

powdery61%

Scent match77%Very similar · both rose, oud and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Rose

Heart

AmberSandalwood

Base

Agarwood (Oud)PatchouliMusk

Top

RoseAgarwood (Oud)Saffron

Heart

White AmberSandalwood

Base

MuskPatchouliAmber

InformationalShared notesRose, Amber, Sandalwood and Agarwood (Oud). Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring50

Summer17

Fall67

Winter100

Day50

Night100

Spring100

Summer100

Fall0

Winter50

Day–

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men29

Unisex71

Women0

Men67

Unisex33

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#32,019

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews4

Overall rank#39,848

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerArabiaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Arabia opens with a bold bloom of red rose before settling quickly into a warm core of resinous amber and smooth sandalwood. Base notes of agarwood, earthy patchouli, and musk give the fragrance a dark, grounding finish on skin. It wears best during cool autumn evenings or cold winter nights when the dense wood notes …

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Prince Of Musk is a bold rose and musk scent with a dark, Middle Eastern style oud touch. It opens spicy with saffron, then stays focused on plush rose, smooth amber, and creamy sandalwood before settling into musky amber with patchouli. It wears big and can feel like an affordable, Arabic-leaning take on the Noir de …

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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, Arabia or Prince Of Musk?

Prince Of Musk takes 3 of 4 categories. Arabia is rated 4.06/5 from 18 votes; Prince Of Musk is rated 4.14/5 from 7 votes. Choose Arabia for a oud and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Prince Of Musk for a rose and musky character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Arabia or Prince Of Musk?

Prince Of Musk lasts longest (Prince Of Musk 80/100, Arabia 64/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Arabia or Prince Of Musk?

Prince Of Musk projects furthest (Prince Of Musk 75/100, Arabia 64/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Arabia and Prince Of Musk smell similar?

Very similar: a 77% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share rose, oud and woody accords. Common notes include Rose, Amber, Sandalwood and Agarwood (Oud).

Is Arabia or Prince Of Musk better for summer or winter?

Arabia suits evening wear; Prince Of Musk suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Arabia and Prince Of Musk?

Arabia has top notes of Rose, heart notes of Amber and Sandalwood, a base of Agarwood (Oud), Patchouli and Musk. Prince Of Musk has top notes of Rose, Agarwood (Oud) and Saffron, heart notes of White Amber and Sandalwood, a base of Musk, Patchouli and Amber.