Fragrance comparison

Arabian Forest vs Salentum Uomo

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

Updated 13 Oct 2026 97 ratings analysed

3 wins

Arabian Forest

Alexandria Fragrances

4.0893 votes

Rank #23,353 WoodyWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

47%scent match

Some overlap

Salentum Uomo

Salentum I Profumi

4.004 votes

Rank #54,448 CitrusWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Arabian Forest takes 3 of 4 categories.

Arabian Forest
Choose it for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
Salentum Uomo
Choose it for a citrus and woody character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Arabian Forest3/4

Salentum Uomo1/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Arabian Forest
Sillage & projection: Arabian Forest
Value for money: Salentum Uomo
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Arabian Forest

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Arabian ForestAlexandria Fragrances

Salentum UomoSalentum I Profumi

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.08/ 5 · 93 votes

Have 49%Had 12%Want 39%

4.00/ 5 · 4 votes

Have 83%Had 17%Want 0%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

48%Love

33%Like

2%Ok

13%Dislike

3%Hate

87 votes

50%Love

25%Like

0%Ok

25%Dislike

0%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity65

〰 Sillage60

♥ Love / hate78

⏱ Longevity64

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityArabian Forest

SillageArabian Forest

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value63

¤ Price value75

Category winnerSalentum UomoBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

warm spicy92%

earthy84%

musky77%

powdery69%

citrus61%

citrus100%

woody83%

aromatic65%

earthy48%

fresh spicy30%

Scent match47%Some overlap · both woody, citrus and earthy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

AppleBergamotLemon

Heart

BirchClovesPink PepperPatchouliAngelicaPimento

Base

CedarVetiverOakmossMuskIris

Top

LemonBergamot

Heart

CedarVetiver

Base

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InformationalShared notesBergamot, Lemon, Cedar and Vetiver. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer53

Fall0

Winter74

Day–

Night–

Spring100

Summer75

Fall75

Winter25

Day100

Night40

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men78

Unisex22

Women0

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#23,353

PerfumerHany Hafez

Launched—

Reviews3

Overall rank#54,448

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerArabian ForestHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Arabian Forest opens with a bright mix of lemon, bergamot, and crisp apple, then moves into a drier woody heart with birch, clove, pink pepper, and patchouli. It wears as a smoky, spicy, mossy wood scent with a soft musky, slightly powdery base. This leans masculine in style, but it is still wearable as a true unisex …

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Salentum Uomo by Salentum I Profumi is a bright Mediterranean citrus and woody fragrance centered on crisp lemon, sparkling bergamot, dry cedar, and grassy vetiver. The initial spray feels like walking through a sunlit Italian lemon grove, offering a burst of tart fruit peel and clean aromatic freshness that never tur…

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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, Arabian Forest or Salentum Uomo?

Arabian Forest takes 3 of 4 categories. Arabian Forest is rated 4.08/5 from 93 votes; Salentum Uomo is rated 4.00/5 from 4 votes. Choose Arabian Forest for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose Salentum Uomo for a citrus and woody character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Arabian Forest or Salentum Uomo?

They last about the same: Arabian Forest 65/100, Salentum Uomo 64/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Arabian Forest or Salentum Uomo?

Arabian Forest projects furthest (Arabian Forest 60/100, Salentum Uomo 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Arabian Forest and Salentum Uomo smell similar?

Some overlap: a 47% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, citrus and earthy accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Lemon, Cedar and Vetiver.

Is Arabian Forest or Salentum Uomo better for summer or winter?

Salentum Uomo suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Arabian Forest and Salentum Uomo?

Arabian Forest has top notes of Apple, Bergamot and Lemon, heart notes of Birch, Cloves, Pink Pepper and Patchouli, a base of Cedar, Vetiver, Oakmoss and Musk. Salentum Uomo has top notes of Lemon and Bergamot, heart notes of Cedar and Vetiver.