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Berlin vs Fulad Azm

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

Updated 93 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Fulad Azm takes 4 of 5 categories.

  • Berlin

    Choose it for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

  • Fulad Azm

    Choose it for a woody and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.

Berlin1/5
Fulad Azm4/5
Ratings & consensus
Fulad Azm
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Fulad Azm
Sillage & projection
Fulad Azm
Value for money
Fulad Azm
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Berlin

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
BerlinPlayboy
Fulad AzmNabeel
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.86/ 5 · 72 votes
Have 35%Had 21%Want 45%
4.24/ 5 · 21 votes
Have 32%Had 4%Want 63%
Category winnerFulad AzmRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
17%Love
65%Like
6%Ok
13%Dislike
0%Hate

72 votes

43%Love
43%Like
10%Ok
5%Dislike
0%Hate

21 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity57
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate72
⏱ Longevity74
〰 Sillage64
♥ Love / hate81
Category winners

LongevityFulad Azm

SillageFulad Azm

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value70
¤ Price value78
Category winnerFulad AzmBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
aromatic100%
woody92%
citrus84%
fruity77%
fresh spicy69%
warm spicy61%
woody100%
fresh spicy92%
aromatic84%
amber77%
warm spicy69%
lavender61%
Scent match50%Some overlap · both woody, aromatic and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
GinOrangeSpices
Heart
Red AppleCranberryGeranium
Base
SandalwoodAmbrette (Musk Mallow)oak moss
Top
LavenderSpicesBergamot
Heart
CedarwoodGeraniumPatchouli
Base
oak mossAmberLabdanum
InformationalShared notesSpices, Geranium and oak moss. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter8
Day–
Night–
Spring69
Summer38
Fall75
Winter100
Day45
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men92
Unisex8
Women0
Men35
Unisex50
Women15
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#15,744

PerfumerLucas Sieuzac, Nathalie Feisthauer

Launched—

Reviews19

Overall rank#34,243

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews4

Category winnerBerlinHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Playboy Berlin hits skin with a brisk burst of icy gin, crushed oranges, and sharp kitchen spices before pivoting into a surprisingly cool fruity heart. The cranberry note gives the initial citrus a tart, slightly bitter edge, keeping the red apple from turning into pure sugar. As the boozy opening settles down, geran…

Reviews →

Fulad Azm by Nabeel is a woody, spicy fragrance that blends fresh citrus with heavy woods. This unisex scent suits cooler evening settings, combining a bright lavender opening with a dark, earthy dry-down of cedarwood and oakmoss. It is a solid choice for those who want an alternative to overly sweet designer releases.

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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Berlin or Fulad Azm?

Fulad Azm takes 4 of 5 categories. Berlin is rated 3.86/5 from 72 votes; Fulad Azm is rated 4.24/5 from 21 votes. Choose Berlin for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose Fulad Azm for a woody and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Berlin or Fulad Azm?

Fulad Azm lasts longest (Fulad Azm 74/100, Berlin 57/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Berlin or Fulad Azm?

Fulad Azm projects furthest (Fulad Azm 64/100, Berlin 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Berlin and Fulad Azm smell similar?

Some overlap: a 50% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, aromatic and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Spices, Geranium and oak moss.

Is Berlin or Fulad Azm better for summer or winter?

Fulad Azm suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Berlin and Fulad Azm?

Berlin has top notes of Gin, Orange and Spices, heart notes of Red Apple, Cranberry and Geranium, a base of Sandalwood, Ambrette (Musk Mallow) and oak moss. Fulad Azm has top notes of Lavender, Spices and Bergamot, heart notes of Cedarwood, Geranium and Patchouli, a base of oak moss, Amber and Labdanum.

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