Fragrance comparison

Audacity vs Qisaty

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

Updated 22 Oct 2026 12 ratings analysed

Audacity

Be Layered

3.336 votes

Rank #57,298 WoodyOud

Full profile Similar & dupes

27%scent match

Clearly different

Qisaty

Nabeel

3.336 votes

Rank #57,648 WoodySweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

Audacity
Choose it for a woody and oud character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Qisaty
Choose it for a woody and sweet character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Audacity2/4

Qisaty2/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

AudacityBe Layered

QisatyNabeel

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.33/ 5 · 6 votes

Have 42%Had 11%Want 47%

3.33/ 5 · 6 votes

Have 38%Had 8%Want 54%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

17%Love

50%Like

0%Ok

17%Dislike

17%Hate

6 votes · too few to score

17%Love

50%Like

0%Ok

17%Dislike

17%Hate

6 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity87

〰 Sillage70

♥ Love / hate58

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage92

♥ Love / hate58

Category winners

LongevityAudacity

SillageQisaty

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

¤ Price value100

Category winnerQisatyBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

oud83%

patchouli65%

powdery48%

musky30%

woody100%

sweet92%

rose84%

fresh spicy77%

aldehydic69%

aromatic61%

Scent match27%Clearly different · both woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

Agarwood (Oud)Guaiac WoodCedarPatchouliMusk

No top / heart / base split published

Top

Ylang-YlangAldehydesOrangeLavenderCopaiba balmHoneyAnise

Heart

GeraniumRosePeachCypriol Oil or NagarmothaJasmineCedarCoconutRaspberry

Base

Agarwood (Oud)MuskSandalwoodPatchouliVanilla

InformationalShared notesAgarwood (Oud), Cedar, Patchouli and Musk. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring33

Summer33

Fall100

Winter33

Day100

Night50

Spring25

Summer50

Fall100

Winter50

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men67

Unisex33

Women0

Men0

Unisex75

Women25

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#57,298

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#57,648

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerAudacityHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Audacity by Be Layered makes a striking impression with a dry, peppery burst that immediately signals its woody intentions. As the fragrance settles onto your skin, the smoky warmth of cedar and guaiac wood emerges to dominate the profile, while a soft musk undercurrent keeps it from feeling overly harsh. This is not …

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Qisaty is a woody oil that balances dense Middle Eastern resins with a bright, soapy laundry undertone. It matches cooler autumn days when you want a warm, honeyed skin scent that stays clean rather than cloying. An initial blast of aldehydes settles into sweet raspberry, dry cedarwood, and a smooth vanilla base.

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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, Audacity or Qisaty?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Audacity is rated 3.33/5 from 6 votes; Qisaty is rated 3.33/5 from 6 votes. Choose Audacity for a woody and oud character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Qisaty for a woody and sweet character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Audacity or Qisaty?

Audacity lasts longest (Audacity 87/100, Qisaty 80/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Audacity or Qisaty?

Qisaty projects furthest (Qisaty 92/100, Audacity 70/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Audacity and Qisaty smell similar?

Clearly different: a 27% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody accords. Common notes include Agarwood (Oud), Cedar, Patchouli and Musk.

Is Audacity or Qisaty better for summer or winter?

Audacity suits daytime wear; Qisaty suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Audacity and Qisaty?

Audacity features Agarwood (Oud), Guaiac Wood, Cedar, Patchouli and Musk. Qisaty has top notes of Ylang-Ylang, Aldehydes, Orange and Lavender, heart notes of Geranium, Rose, Peach and Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha, a base of Agarwood (Oud), Musk, Sandalwood and Patchouli.