Fragrance comparison

Attar Al Ghutra vs Sense Of Burj Al Arab

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 258 ratings analysed

4 wins

Attar Al Ghutra

Swiss Arabian

4.10249 votes

Rank #1,314 LeatherWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

33%scent match

Clearly different

Sense Of Burj Al Arab

LEN Fragrances

3.229 votes

Rank #64,518 WhiskeyLeather

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Attar Al Ghutra takes 4 of 4 categories.

Attar Al Ghutra
Choose it for a leather and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.
Sense Of Burj Al Arab
Choose it for a whiskey and leather character. Best in fall, evening wear.

Attar Al Ghutra4/4

Sense Of Burj Al Arab0/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Attar Al Ghutra
Sillage & projection: Attar Al Ghutra
Value for money: Attar Al Ghutra
Versatility: Not scored
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 Arabian

Sense Of Burj Al ArabLEN Fragrances

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.10/ 5 · 249 votes

Have 84%Had 16%Want 0%

3.22/ 5 · 9 votes

Have 15%Had 0%Want 85%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

59%Love

22%Like

10%Ok

6%Dislike

2%Hate

162 votes

44%Love

11%Like

0%Ok

11%Dislike

33%Hate

9 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity83

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate83

⏱ Longevity69

〰 Sillage68

♥ Love / hate56

Category winners

LongevityAttar Al Ghutra

SillageAttar Al Ghutra

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value65

¤ Price value32

Category winnerAttar Al GhutraBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

leather100%

warm spicy92%

woody84%

amber77%

oud69%

animalic61%

whiskey100%

leather91%

musky83%

woody74%

balsamic65%

powdery56%

Scent match33%Clearly different · both leather and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Agarwood (Oud)SaffronRaspberryMandarin OrangeBergamotThyme

Heart

JasminePatchouliOlibanumRose

Base

LeatherSuedeSandalwoodAmber

Top20-30 mins

Agarwood (Oud)Fruity NotesWhiskey

Heart2-4 hrs

SaffronSuede

Base6-8+ hrs

AmberMyrrh

InformationalShared notesAgarwood (Oud), Saffron, Suede and Amber. Durations are only published for Sense Of Burj Al Arab, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring48

Summer19

Fall100

Winter100

Day67

Night100

Spring33

Summer67

Fall100

Winter100

Day30

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men81

Unisex15

Women4

Men33

Unisex67

Women0

Date 41%Party 32%Casual 16%Work 11%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#1,314

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews70

Overall rank#64,518

PerfumerSidonie Grandperret

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerAttar Al GhutraHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Attar 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…

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Sense Of Burj Al Arab opens with a warm splash of boozy whiskey poured over dark agarwood and sweet dried fruit. The initial burst carries a sharp alcohol bite before settling into the skin. Soon, soft suede and dry saffron take over the midsection. The texture feels plush and slightly dusty. As hours tick by, golden …

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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, Attar Al Ghutra or Sense Of Burj Al Arab?

Attar Al Ghutra takes 4 of 4 categories. Attar Al Ghutra is rated 4.10/5 from 249 votes; Sense Of Burj Al Arab is rated 3.22/5 from 9 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 Sense Of Burj Al Arab for a whiskey and leather character. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Attar Al Ghutra or Sense Of Burj Al Arab?

Attar Al Ghutra lasts longest (Attar Al Ghutra 83/100, Sense Of Burj Al Arab 69/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Attar Al Ghutra or Sense Of Burj Al Arab?

Attar Al Ghutra projects furthest (Attar Al Ghutra 75/100, Sense Of Burj Al Arab 68/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Attar Al Ghutra and Sense Of Burj Al Arab smell similar?

Clearly different: a 33% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share leather and woody accords. Common notes include Agarwood (Oud), Saffron, Suede and Amber.

Is Attar Al Ghutra or Sense Of Burj Al Arab better for summer or winter?

Attar Al Ghutra suits evening wear; Sense Of Burj Al Arab suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Attar Al Ghutra and Sense Of Burj Al Arab?

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. Sense Of Burj Al Arab has top notes of Agarwood (Oud), Fruity Notes and Whiskey, heart notes of Saffron and Suede, a base of Amber and Myrrh.