Fragrance comparison

Arabia Khashab vs MALCHUT 109

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

Updated 7 Nov 2026 9 ratings analysed

Arabia Khashab

Le Chameau

—0 votes

Rank #79,940 WoodyPowdery

Full profile Similar & dupes

91%scent match

Very similar

1 wins

MALCHUT 109

LABOR8

4.569 votes

Rank #34,517 WoodyPowdery

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

MALCHUT 109 takes 1 of 1 categories.

Arabia Khashab
Choose it for a woody and powdery character.
MALCHUT 109
Choose it for a woody and powdery character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Arabia Khashab0/1

MALCHUT 1091/1

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: MALCHUT 109

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Arabia KhashabLe Chameau

MALCHUT 109LABOR8

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 17%Had 0%Want 83%

4.56/ 5 · 9 votes

Have 38%Had 8%Want 54%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

67%Love

22%Like

11%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

9 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

⏱ Longevity76

〰 Sillage70

♥ Love / hate89

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value70

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

powdery91%

violet83%

leather74%

warm spicy65%

animalic56%

woody100%

powdery88%

violet77%

leather65%

warm spicy53%

iris42%

Scent match91%Very similar · both woody, powdery and violet

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top30 to 45 minutes

LeatherSandalwoodPapyrus

Heart2 to 4 hours

VioletVirginia Cedar

Base4 to 6 hours

CardamomIrisAmber

Top

VioletCardamomIris

Heart

Virginia CedarPapyrus

Base

LeatherSandalwood

InformationalShared notesLeather, Sandalwood, Papyrus and Violet. Durations are only published for Arabia Khashab, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

No season votes yet

Spring100

Summer50

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night50

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men20

Unisex80

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#79,940

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#34,517

PerfumerGivaudan

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerMALCHUT 109Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Arabia Khashab by Le Chameau is an oriental woody fragrance built around dry woods, smooth leather, and delicate floral powdery tones. The opening presents a rich trio of leather, sandalwood, and papyrus, giving it an immediate dry timber quality. As the scent settles, Virginia cedar adds a clean pencil-shavings warmt…

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LABOR8 MALCHUT 109 opens with a crisp burst of green violet leaf and cracked cardamom pod, immediately buffered by cool, starchy iris. Within fifteen minutes on skin, dry Virginia cedar and fibrous papyrus take over the midsection, lending a distinct paper-and-pencil-shavings woodiness. As the base warms up, soft sand…

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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.

Do Arabia Khashab and MALCHUT 109 smell similar?

Very similar: a 91% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, powdery and violet accords. Common notes include Leather, Sandalwood, Papyrus and Violet.

Is Arabia Khashab or MALCHUT 109 better for summer or winter?

MALCHUT 109 suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Arabia Khashab and MALCHUT 109?

Arabia Khashab has top notes of Leather, Sandalwood and Papyrus, heart notes of Violet and Virginia Cedar, a base of Cardamom, Iris and Amber. MALCHUT 109 has top notes of Violet, Cardamom and Iris, heart notes of Virginia Cedar and Papyrus, a base of Leather and Sandalwood.