Arabia Naser vs Zafar
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
21%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Zafar takes 4 of 4 categories.
Arabia NaserChoose it for a amber and vanilla character. Best in winter, daytime wear.
ZafarChoose it for a oud and amber character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter.
Arabia Naser0/4
Zafar4/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Zafar
- Sillage & projection
- Zafar
- Value for money
- Zafar
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Zafar
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Arabia NaserLe ChameauZafarOmanluxuryWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.33/ 5 · 6 votes
Have 52%Had 0%Want 48%
4.27/ 5 · 332 votes
Have 36%Had 5%Want 59%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate33%Love
67%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
6 votes · too few to score
68%Love
17%Like
8%Ok
1%Dislike
5%Hate
228 votes
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityZafar
SillageZafar
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerZafarBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothamber100%
vanilla92%
lavender84%
soft spicy77%
aromatic69%
sweet61%
oud100%
amber92%
fresh spicy84%
woody77%
citrus69%
warm spicy61%
Scent match21%Clearly different · both amber
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop15 to 30 minutes
Pink PepperLemon
Heart1 to 2 hours
LavenderOlibanum
Base3 to 4 hours
Tonka BeanVanillaAmber
Top
RoseAppleBergamotGrapefruitPink Pepper
Heart
OlibanumOrange BlossomCinnamonJasmineOrrisLily-of-the-Valley
Base
Agarwood (Oud)MuskAmberVanillaSandalwoodPatchouliMossVetiver
InformationalShared notesPink Pepper, Olibanum, Vanilla and Amber. Durations are only published for Arabia Naser, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring33
Summer33
Fall67
Winter100
Day100
Night50
Spring80
Summer46
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#58,113
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#1,337
PerfumerPierre-Constantin Guéros
Launched—
Reviews54
Category winnerZafarHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotArabia Naser by Le Chameau is an aromatic amber fragrance that balances bright citrus with cozy warmth. The scent opens with a sharp burst of fresh lemon and crisp pink pepper, cutting through the air before softening into clean herbal lavender and smoky olibanum resin. In the dry-down, creamy vanilla and rich tonka b…
Reviews →Zafar by Omanluxury brings a complex blend of Indian oud and Hojari frankincense to the table. This unisex fragrance opens with a sharp burst of apple and pink pepper before softening into a resinous, woody base. It is a bold choice for cooler weather or formal evening events when you want a scent that balances floral…
Reviews →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.
Which is better, Arabia Naser or Zafar?
Zafar takes 4 of 4 categories. Arabia Naser is rated 4.33/5 from 6 votes; Zafar is rated 4.27/5 from 332 votes. Choose Arabia Naser for a amber and vanilla character. Best in winter, daytime wear. Choose Zafar for a oud and amber character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter.
Which lasts longer, Arabia Naser or Zafar?
Zafar lasts longest (Zafar 83/100, Arabia Naser 67/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Arabia Naser or Zafar?
Zafar projects furthest (Zafar 76/100, Arabia Naser 38/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Arabia Naser and Zafar smell similar?
Clearly different: a 21% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber accords. Common notes include Pink Pepper, Olibanum, Vanilla and Amber.
Is Arabia Naser or Zafar better for summer or winter?
Arabia Naser suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Arabia Naser and Zafar?
Arabia Naser has top notes of Pink Pepper and Lemon, heart notes of Lavender and Olibanum, a base of Tonka Bean, Vanilla and Amber. Zafar has top notes of Rose, Apple, Bergamot and Grapefruit, heart notes of Olibanum, Orange Blossom, Cinnamon and Jasmine, a base of Agarwood (Oud), Musk, Amber and Vanilla.
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