Attar Al Ghutra vs Blockade
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
10%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Attar Al Ghutra takes 5 of 7 categories.
Attar Al GhutraChoose it for a leather and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.
BlockadeChoose it for a tropical and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus and community sentiment. Best in spring.
Attar Al Ghutra5/7
Blockade2/7
- Ratings & consensus
- Blockade
- Community sentiment
- Blockade
- Longevity
- Attar Al Ghutra
- Sillage & projection
- Attar Al Ghutra
- Value for money
- Attar Al Ghutra
- Versatility
- Attar Al Ghutra
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Attar Al Ghutra
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Attar Al GhutraSwiss ArabianBlockadeMind GamesWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.10/ 5 · 249 votes
Have 84%Had 16%Want 0%
4.31/ 5 · 1,125 votes
Have 83%Had 17%Want 0%
Category winnerBlockadeRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate59%Love
22%Like
10%Ok
6%Dislike
2%Hate
162 votes
57%Love
25%Like
12%Ok
4%Dislike
2%Hate
1,125 votes
Category winnerBlockadeMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityAttar Al Ghutra
SillageAttar Al Ghutra
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerAttar Al GhutraBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent familyleather100%
warm spicy92%
woody84%
amber77%
oud69%
animalic61%
tropical100%
fruity92%
floral84%
fresh spicy77%
aromatic69%
citrus61%
Scent match10%Clearly different
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
Agarwood (Oud)SaffronRaspberryMandarin OrangeBergamotThyme
Heart
JasminePatchouliOlibanumRose
Base
LeatherSuedeSandalwoodAmber
Top
MangoBergamotTomato LeafPink Pepper
Heart
Mango BlossomLavenderWatery CyclamenStar Anise
Base
SuedeAmberAgarwood (Oud)Patchouli
InformationalShared notesAgarwood (Oud), Bergamot, Patchouli and Suede. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring48
Summer19
Fall100
Winter100
Day67
Night100
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter19
Day–
Night–
Category winnerAttar Al GhutraMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#1,396
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews70
Overall rank#26,747
PerfumerChristelle Laprade
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerAttar Al GhutraHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotAttar Al Ghutra is a robust, leather-forward fragrance designed for men who appreciate deep, resinous profiles. It opens with a bold interplay of oud, sharp raspberry, and saffron. As it settles, it reveals a dark, smoky heart of olibanum and patchouli. Perfect for cool evenings, this scent delivers a strong, masculin…
Reviews →Blockade opens with a crisp burst of green mango skin, tart bergamot, and snappy tomato leaf. The opening feels green, juicy, and immediately bright in high heat. As the initial citrus simmer settles, lavender and star anise quiet the sharp fruity edges. The base stays light on skin, leaning into soft suede, clean pat…
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, Attar Al Ghutra or Blockade?
Attar Al Ghutra takes 5 of 7 categories. Attar Al Ghutra is rated 4.10/5 from 249 votes; Blockade is rated 4.31/5 from 1,125 votes. Choose Attar Al Ghutra for a leather and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Blockade for a tropical and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus and community sentiment. Best in spring.
Which lasts longer, Attar Al Ghutra or Blockade?
Attar Al Ghutra lasts longest (Attar Al Ghutra 83/100, Blockade 66/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Attar Al Ghutra or Blockade?
Attar Al Ghutra projects furthest (Attar Al Ghutra 75/100, Blockade 54/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Attar Al Ghutra and Blockade smell similar?
Clearly different: a 10% scent match on Fragranxe. They share few main accords. Common notes include Agarwood (Oud), Bergamot, Patchouli and Suede.
Is Attar Al Ghutra or Blockade better for summer or winter?
For summer, Attar Al Ghutra is the stronger pick. For winter, Attar Al Ghutra is the stronger pick. Attar Al Ghutra suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Attar Al Ghutra and Blockade?
Attar Al Ghutra has top notes of Agarwood (Oud), Saffron, Raspberry and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Jasmine, Patchouli, Olibanum and Rose, a base of Leather, Suede, Sandalwood and Amber. Blockade has top notes of Mango, Bergamot, Tomato Leaf and Pink Pepper, heart notes of Mango Blossom, Lavender, Watery Cyclamen and Star Anise, a base of Suede, Amber, Agarwood (Oud) and Patchouli.
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