Fragrance comparison

Arovan vs Asháa Oud Noir

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

Updated 10 Oct 2026 58 ratings analysed

Arovan

Mirozuki

4.1128 votes

Rank #31,693 AromaticMarine

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46%scent match

Some overlap

6 wins

Asháa Oud Noir

Arabiyat Prestige

4.3730 votes

Rank #27,398 AromaticWoody

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Asháa Oud Noir takes 6 of 7 categories.

Arovan
Choose it for a aromatic and marine character. Wins on versatility. Best in fall, evening wear.
Asháa Oud Noir
Choose it for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring.

Arovan1/7

Asháa Oud Noir6/7

Ratings & consensus: Asháa Oud Noir
Community sentiment: Asháa Oud Noir
Longevity: Asháa Oud Noir
Sillage & projection: Asháa Oud Noir
Value for money: Asháa Oud Noir
Versatility: Arovan
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Asháa Oud Noir

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

ArovanMirozuki

Asháa Oud NoirArabiyat Prestige

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.11/ 5 · 28 votes

Have 0%Had 7%Want 93%

4.37/ 5 · 30 votes

Have 27%Had 6%Want 67%

Category winnerAsháa Oud NoirRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

43%Love

29%Like

25%Ok

4%Dislike

0%Hate

28 votes

60%Love

30%Like

3%Ok

0%Dislike

7%Hate

30 votes

Category winnerAsháa Oud NoirMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity56

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate78

⏱ Longevity71

〰 Sillage64

♥ Love / hate84

Category winners

LongevityAsháa Oud Noir

SillageAsháa Oud Noir

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value52

¤ Price value82

Category winnerAsháa Oud NoirBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aromatic100%

marine88%

citrus77%

woody65%

fresh spicy53%

green42%

aromatic100%

woody92%

amber84%

green77%

fresh spicy69%

mossy61%

Scent match46%Some overlap · both aromatic, woody and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

LemonPeppermint

Heart

Sea NotesRosemary

Base

Cedarwood

Top

Galbanumjuniper berryBergamotLemon

Heart

PeppermintLavenderViolet

Base

AmbroxanOakmossSandalwoodAmberCedarwoodOud

InformationalShared notesLemon, Peppermint and Cedarwood. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring8

Summer85

Fall100

Winter0

Day67

Night100

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter29

Day–

Night–

Category winnerArovanMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men16

Unisex84

Women0

Men96

Unisex4

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#31,693

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#27,398

PerfumerMustafa Firoz

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerAsháa Oud NoirHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Mirozuki Arovan opens with a cold burst of crushed peppermint and bitter lemon peel. Within minutes, salty sea notes and dry green rosemary emerge to shape a mineral coastal breeze. The scent eventually anchors into quiet cedarwood. It suits warm summer mornings, casual outdoor wear, and humid coastal weather when hea…

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Asháa Oud Noir opens bright and brisk, with lemon, bergamot and green galbanum cutting through the richer woods underneath. As it settles, lavender, violet and mint keep it aromatic rather than heavy, while oud, amber, sandalwood and oakmoss give the dry-down a smooth, mossy depth. It reads more masculine than fully n…

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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, Arovan or Asháa Oud Noir?

Asháa Oud Noir takes 6 of 7 categories. Arovan is rated 4.11/5 from 28 votes; Asháa Oud Noir is rated 4.37/5 from 30 votes. Choose Arovan for a aromatic and marine character. Wins on versatility. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Asháa Oud Noir for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Arovan or Asháa Oud Noir?

Asháa Oud Noir lasts longest (Asháa Oud Noir 71/100, Arovan 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Arovan or Asháa Oud Noir?

Asháa Oud Noir projects furthest (Asháa Oud Noir 64/100, Arovan 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Arovan and Asháa Oud Noir smell similar?

Some overlap: a 46% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, woody and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Lemon, Peppermint and Cedarwood.

Is Arovan or Asháa Oud Noir better for summer or winter?

For summer, Arovan is the stronger pick. For winter, Asháa Oud Noir is the stronger pick. Arovan suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Arovan and Asháa Oud Noir?

Arovan has top notes of Lemon and Peppermint, heart notes of Sea Notes and Rosemary, a base of Cedarwood. Asháa Oud Noir has top notes of Galbanum, juniper berry, Bergamot and Lemon, heart notes of Peppermint, Lavender and Violet, a base of Ambroxan, Oakmoss, Sandalwood and Amber.