Aura vs Oath for Him
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
46%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Aura takes 6 of 7 categories.
AuraChoose it for a fresh spicy and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring.
Oath for HimChoose it for a woody and earthy character. Wins on versatility. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Aura6/7
Oath for Him1/7
- Ratings & consensus
- Aura
- Community sentiment
- Aura
- Longevity
- Aura
- Sillage & projection
- Aura
- Value for money
- Aura
- Versatility
- Oath for Him
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Aura
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
AuraArmafOath for HimAjmalWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.22/ 5 · 253 votes
Have 79%Had 21%Want 0%
3.85/ 5 · 26 votes
Have 42%Had 15%Want 43%
Category winnerAuraRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate45%Love
40%Like
9%Ok
6%Dislike
0%Hate
253 votes
19%Love
54%Like
19%Ok
8%Dislike
0%Hate
26 votes
Category winnerAuraMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityAura
SillageAura
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerAuraBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothfresh spicy100%
aromatic92%
powdery84%
citrus77%
warm spicy69%
violet61%
woody100%
earthy92%
aromatic84%
musky77%
fresh spicy69%
powdery61%
Scent match46%Some overlap · both aromatic, fresh spicy and powdery
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
BergamotAppleLemonBlack Cardamom
Heart
VioletIrisLavenderGeraniumPepper
Base
MuskSandalwoodAmberVetiver
Top
WatermelonOrangeLemonBergamotBlack CurrantPlumApple
Heart
JasmineLavenderGeraniumIrisRose
Base
MuskOakmossPatchouliVetiverCedarAmber
InformationalShared notesBergamot, Apple, Lemon and Iris. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter32
Day–
Night–
Spring69
Summer69
Fall100
Winter46
Day100
Night46
Category winnerOath for HimMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#2,763
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews46
Overall rank#40,259
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerAuraHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotAura opens with a bright burst of crisp apple and tart lemon, sliced through by a dark, smoky cardamom note. This unusual spice prevents the fruit from smelling like a cheap body spray, giving the initial spray a fresh, slightly bitter edge. As it settles, a clean, laundry-like musk rises to meet a powdery violet and …
Reviews →Ajmal Oath for Him is a bright, fruity citrus opening that quickly shifts into a cleaner, aromatic heart and a woody, earthy base. The top reads like mixed fruit with lemon and bergamot sparkle, then lavender and soft florals smooth it out. As it dries down, musk, oakmoss, patchouli and cedar take over, giving it a mo…
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, Aura or Oath for Him?
Aura takes 6 of 7 categories. Aura is rated 4.22/5 from 253 votes; Oath for Him is rated 3.85/5 from 26 votes. Choose Aura for a fresh spicy and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring. Choose Oath for Him for a woody and earthy character. Wins on versatility. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Aura or Oath for Him?
Aura lasts longest (Aura 69/100, Oath for Him 58/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Aura or Oath for Him?
Aura projects furthest (Aura 61/100, Oath for Him 51/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Aura and Oath for Him smell similar?
Some overlap: a 46% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, fresh spicy and powdery accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Apple, Lemon and Iris.
Is Aura or Oath for Him better for summer or winter?
For summer, Oath for Him is the stronger pick. For winter, Oath for Him is the stronger pick. Oath for Him suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Aura and Oath for Him?
Aura has top notes of Bergamot, Apple, Lemon and Black Cardamom, heart notes of Violet, Iris, Lavender and Geranium, a base of Musk, Sandalwood, Amber and Vetiver. Oath for Him has top notes of Watermelon, Orange, Lemon and Bergamot, heart notes of Jasmine, Lavender, Geranium and Iris, a base of Musk, Oakmoss, Patchouli and Vetiver.
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