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Arabia Hamad vs Soir Extrait

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

Updated 17 ratings analysed
Very similar
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Soir Extrait takes 3 of 5 categories.

  • Arabia Hamad

    Choose it for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear.

  • Soir Extrait

    Choose it for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, note pyramid duration and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Arabia Hamad2/5
Soir Extrait3/5
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Soir Extrait
Sillage & projection
Arabia Hamad
Value for money
Arabia Hamad
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Soir Extrait
Fragranxe ranking
Soir Extrait

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Arabia HamadLe Chameau
Soir ExtraitParfums Vintage
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.50/ 5 · 6 votes
Have 44%Had 3%Want 53%
4.09/ 5 · 11 votes
Have 43%Had 13%Want 45%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
50%Love
50%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

6 votes · too few to score

73%Love
0%Like
9%Ok
0%Dislike
18%Hate

11 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity70
〰 Sillage54
♥ Love / hate88
⏱ Longevity78
〰 Sillage53
♥ Love / hate77
Category winners

LongevitySoir Extrait

SillageArabia Hamad

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value71
¤ Price value41
Category winnerArabia HamadBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
aromatic100%
citrus92%
woody84%
green77%
amber69%
fresh spicy61%
citrus100%
aromatic92%
woody84%
fresh spicy77%
amber69%
animalic61%
Scent match78%Very similar · both aromatic, citrus and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top30 to 45 minutes
GalbanumGrapefruitBergamotThymeLimeArtemisiaLemon
Heart2 to 4 hours
Cypriol OilNagarmothaVetiverAppleBlackcurrantJuniper BerriesPink PepperJasmine
Base4 to 6 hours
AmbergrisVanillaLabdanumBenzoinLeather
Top30 to 45 minutes
GrapefruitJuniper BerriesLemonBergamotLimeArtemisiaPink PepperThyme
Heart2 to 4 hours
VetiverJasmineBlack CurrantAppleCypriol Oil or NagarmothaCedarRose
Base5 to 8 hours
LeatherMuskAmbergrisBenzoinVanillaLabdanum
Category winnerSoir ExtraitLongest dry-down: 5 to 8 hours

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer80
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Spring100
Summer100
Fall100
Winter14
Day100
Night38
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men100
Unisex0
Women0
Men100
Unisex0
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#52,669

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#23,820

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews6

Category winnerSoir ExtraitHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Arabia Hamad by Le Chameau is a brisk, structured men's fragrance that leans heavily into aromatic, citrus, and woody tones. The opening delivers a sharp burst of tart lime, bitter grapefruit, and green galbanum, creating an immediate herbal crispness. As the bright citrus settles, the scent reveals an earthy heart of…

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Soir Extrait by Parfums Vintage is a brisk citrus and leather fragrance that balances sharp freshness with warm, resinous depth. The opening hits with a vibrant burst of tart grapefruit, lime, lemon, and bergamot, shaded by green thyme and spicy juniper berries. As the initial brightness settles, the scent reveals a c…

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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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Arabia Hamad or Soir Extrait?

Soir Extrait takes 3 of 5 categories. Arabia Hamad is rated 4.50/5 from 6 votes; Soir Extrait is rated 4.09/5 from 11 votes. Choose Arabia Hamad for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear. Choose Soir Extrait for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, note pyramid duration and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Arabia Hamad or Soir Extrait?

Soir Extrait lasts longest (Soir Extrait 78/100, Arabia Hamad 70/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Arabia Hamad or Soir Extrait?

Projection is very close: Arabia Hamad 54/100, Soir Extrait 53/100 for sillage.

Do Arabia Hamad and Soir Extrait smell similar?

Very similar: a 78% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, citrus and woody accords. Common notes include Grapefruit, Bergamot, Thyme and Lime.

Is Arabia Hamad or Soir Extrait better for summer or winter?

Arabia Hamad suits day or night wear; Soir Extrait suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Arabia Hamad and Soir Extrait?

Arabia Hamad has top notes of Galbanum, Grapefruit, Bergamot and Thyme, heart notes of Cypriol Oil, Nagarmotha, Vetiver and Apple, a base of Ambergris, Vanilla, Labdanum and Benzoin. Soir Extrait has top notes of Grapefruit, Juniper Berries, Lemon and Bergamot, heart notes of Vetiver, Jasmine, Black Currant and Apple, a base of Leather, Musk, Ambergris and Benzoin.

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