Fragrance comparison

Arabian Prestige Original vs Pavilion

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

Updated 11 Oct 2026 147 ratings analysed

3 wins

Arabian Prestige Original

Arabian Oud

3.9522 votes

Rank #36,925 Warm SpicyHoney

Full profile Similar & dupes

33%scent match

Clearly different

Pavilion

Andrea Maack

4.00125 votes

Rank #9,718 RoseVanilla

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Arabian Prestige Original takes 3 of 5 categories.

Arabian Prestige Original
Choose it for a warm spicy and honey character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.
Pavilion
Choose it for a rose and vanilla character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Arabian Prestige Original3/5

Pavilion2/5

Ratings & consensus: Pavilion
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Arabian Prestige Original
Sillage & projection: Arabian Prestige Original
Value for money: Arabian Prestige Original
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Pavilion

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Arabian Prestige OriginalArabian Oud

PavilionAndrea Maack

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.95/ 5 · 22 votes

Have 22%Had 17%Want 60%

4.00/ 5 · 125 votes

Have 83%Had 17%Want 0%

Category winnerPavilionRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

45%Love

23%Like

14%Ok

18%Dislike

0%Hate

22 votes · too few to score

42%Love

30%Like

18%Ok

10%Dislike

2%Hate

125 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity82

〰 Sillage80

♥ Love / hate74

⏱ Longevity73

〰 Sillage59

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityArabian Prestige Original

SillageArabian Prestige Original

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value50

¤ Price value41

Category winnerArabian Prestige OriginalBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

warm spicy100%

honey90%

metallic80%

oud70%

leather60%

sweet50%

rose100%

vanilla91%

sweet83%

oud74%

amber65%

floral56%

Scent match33%Clearly different · both oud and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Agarwood (Oud)

Heart

SaffronRoseCinnamon

Base

Honey

Top

PralineHoneySaffron

Heart

RosePatchouli

Base

VanillaAgarwood (Oud)Amber

InformationalShared notesAgarwood (Oud), Saffron, Rose and Honey. 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

Summer33

Fall50

Winter100

Day67

Night100

Spring31

Summer19

Fall100

Winter95

Day46

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men50

Unisex50

Women0

Men6

Unisex29

Women65

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#36,925

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#9,718

PerfumerJulien Rasquinet

Launched—

Reviews19

Category winnerPavilionHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Arabian Prestige Original by Arabian Oud opens with a heavy blast of smoky agarwood and sharp saffron before settling into a warm heart of cinnamon and dark rose. A thick base of golden honey and resinous oud clings to skin for hours, making it ideal for freezing winter evenings and formal cold-weather events.

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Andrea Maack Pavilion starts with a dense wave of praline and honey before revealing a dark, wood-accented rose. Designed by Julien Rasquinet, this fragrance suits cold autumn evenings and formal winter gatherings, wrapping the wearer in a sweet but shadow-filled cloud that resists typical gourmand cheeriness. It is b…

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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 Prestige Original or Pavilion?

Arabian Prestige Original takes 3 of 5 categories. Arabian Prestige Original is rated 3.95/5 from 22 votes; Pavilion is rated 4.00/5 from 125 votes. Choose Arabian Prestige Original for a warm spicy and honey character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Pavilion for a rose and vanilla character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Arabian Prestige Original or Pavilion?

Arabian Prestige Original lasts longest (Arabian Prestige Original 82/100, Pavilion 73/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Arabian Prestige Original or Pavilion?

Arabian Prestige Original projects furthest (Arabian Prestige Original 80/100, Pavilion 59/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Arabian Prestige Original and Pavilion smell similar?

Clearly different: a 33% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share oud and sweet accords. Common notes include Agarwood (Oud), Saffron, Rose and Honey.

Is Arabian Prestige Original or Pavilion better for summer or winter?

Arabian Prestige Original suits evening wear; Pavilion suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Arabian Prestige Original and Pavilion?

Arabian Prestige Original has top notes of Agarwood (Oud), heart notes of Saffron, Rose and Cinnamon, a base of Honey. Pavilion has top notes of Praline, Honey and Saffron, heart notes of Rose and Patchouli, a base of Vanilla, Agarwood (Oud) and Amber.