Fragrance comparison

Aubade vs Sultan Ahmet

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 73 ratings analysed

3 wins

Aubade

3.9969 votes

Rank #12,956 PowderyAlmond

Full profile Similar & dupes

50%scent match

Some overlap

Sultan Ahmet

Eyüp Sabri Tuncer

4.004 votes

Rank #62,958 PowderyWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Aubade takes 3 of 4 categories.

Aubade
Choose it for a powdery and almond character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, day or night wear.
Sultan Ahmet
Choose it for a powdery and woody character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Aubade3/4

Sultan Ahmet1/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Aubade
Sillage & projection: Aubade
Value for money: Sultan Ahmet
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Aubade

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

AubadeAubade

Sultan AhmetEyüp Sabri Tuncer

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.99/ 5 · 69 votes

Have 31%Had 13%Want 55%

4.00/ 5 · 4 votes

Have 78%Had 6%Want 17%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

33%Love

54%Like

5%Ok

8%Dislike

0%Hate

63 votes

25%Love

50%Like

25%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity67

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate79

⏱ Longevity47

〰 Sillage33

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityAubade

SillageAubade

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value68

¤ Price value83

Category winnerSultan AhmetBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

powdery100%

almond92%

vanilla84%

floral77%

musky69%

nutty61%

powdery100%

woody92%

violet84%

floral77%

rose69%

vanilla61%

Scent match50%Some overlap · both powdery, floral and vanilla

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Sweet AlmondClove

Heart

HeliotropeVioletFreesiaRosePeonyLily-of-the-Valley

Base

MuskVanillaCedar

Top

VioletRoseGeranium

Heart

FreesiaLily-of-the-ValleyHeliotrope

Base

SandalwoodPatchouliVanillaAmberMusk

InformationalShared notesHeliotrope, Violet, Freesia and Rose. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring57

Summer29

Fall100

Winter86

Day100

Night100

Spring100

Summer50

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex13

Women88

Men0

Unisex67

Women33

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#12,956

PerfumerDelphine Jelk

Launched—

Reviews13

Overall rank#62,958

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerAubadeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Aubade by Aubade is a powdery floral fragrance defined by its heart of heliotrope and violet, resting on a base of sweet almond, musk, and vanilla. It offers an intimate, cozy sensation that sits close to the skin, making it a reliable choice for casual autumn days or quiet evenings at home when you want a soft, comfo…

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Sultan Ahmet by Eyüp Sabri Tuncer opens with a soft dusting of powdery violet, fresh red rose, and crisp green geranium petals. As the initial spray settles, light freesia, sweet almond-like heliotrope, and gentle lily of the valley create a clean, classic floral heart that feels like premium Turkish bath soap. The dr…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Aubade or Sultan Ahmet?

Aubade takes 3 of 4 categories. Aubade is rated 3.99/5 from 69 votes; Sultan Ahmet is rated 4.00/5 from 4 votes. Choose Aubade for a powdery and almond character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, day or night wear. Choose Sultan Ahmet for a powdery and woody character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Aubade or Sultan Ahmet?

Aubade lasts longest (Aubade 67/100, Sultan Ahmet 47/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Aubade or Sultan Ahmet?

Aubade projects furthest (Aubade 63/100, Sultan Ahmet 33/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Aubade and Sultan Ahmet smell similar?

Some overlap: a 50% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery, floral and vanilla accords. Common notes include Heliotrope, Violet, Freesia and Rose.

Is Aubade or Sultan Ahmet better for summer or winter?

Aubade suits day or night wear; Sultan Ahmet suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Aubade and Sultan Ahmet?

Aubade has top notes of Sweet Almond and Clove, heart notes of Heliotrope, Violet, Freesia and Rose, a base of Musk, Vanilla and Cedar. Sultan Ahmet has top notes of Violet, Rose and Geranium, heart notes of Freesia, Lily-of-the-Valley and Heliotrope, a base of Sandalwood, Patchouli, Vanilla and Amber.