Fragrance comparison

Brisingamen vs Tanaaghom

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

Updated 22 Oct 2026 28 ratings analysed

Brisingamen

Black Phoenix Alchemy Lab

3.4418 votes

Rank #53,252 FloralAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

47%scent match

Some overlap

3 wins

Tanaaghom

Ajmal

3.8010 votes

Rank #55,825 Warm SpicyRose

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Tanaaghom takes 3 of 5 categories.

Brisingamen
Choose it for a floral and amber character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Tanaaghom
Choose it for a warm spicy and rose character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer, day or night wear.

Brisingamen2/5

Tanaaghom3/5

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

BrisingamenBlack Phoenix Alchemy Lab

TanaaghomAjmal

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.44/ 5 · 18 votes

Have 50%Had 17%Want 33%

3.80/ 5 · 10 votes

Have 19%Had 16%Want 65%

Category winnerTanaaghomRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

22%Love

39%Like

6%Ok

28%Dislike

6%Hate

18 votes · too few to score

40%Love

30%Like

0%Ok

30%Dislike

0%Hate

10 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage44

♥ Love / hate61

⏱ Longevity83

〰 Sillage84

♥ Love / hate70

Category winners

LongevityTanaaghom

SillageTanaaghom

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value100

¤ Price value75

Category winnerBrisingamenBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

floral100%

amber88%

aromatic77%

herbal65%

fresh spicy53%

warm spicy42%

warm spicy100%

rose90%

floral80%

fresh spicy70%

woody60%

amber50%

Scent match47%Some overlap · both floral, warm spicy and amber

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

AmberMyrtleApple BlossomCarnation

No top / heart / base split published

Top

Carnation

Heart

RosePepper

Base

SandalwoodAmber

InformationalShared notesAmber and Carnation. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring20

Summer80

Fall100

Winter20

Day100

Night50

Spring50

Summer100

Fall50

Winter50

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#53,252

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#55,825

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerBrisingamenHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Brisingamen opens with a noticeable amber lift, then settles into apple blossom and myrtle before a softer carnation drydown. It reads warm, floral, and lightly spicy rather than dense or sugary. This feels like a perfume oil for someone who wants a romantic amber floral that can still work in daytime. It may suit coo…

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Tanaaghom by Ajmal is a warm, spicy floral built around carnation and rose, with a peppery lift that keeps it from feeling too soft. As it dries down, sandalwood and amber smooth the edges into a cosy, slightly powdery finish. If you like classic, rosy Middle Eastern style blends that feel dressed up rather than casua…

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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, Brisingamen or Tanaaghom?

Tanaaghom takes 3 of 5 categories. Brisingamen is rated 3.44/5 from 18 votes; Tanaaghom is rated 3.80/5 from 10 votes. Choose Brisingamen for a floral and amber character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Tanaaghom for a warm spicy and rose character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Brisingamen or Tanaaghom?

Tanaaghom lasts longest (Tanaaghom 83/100, Brisingamen 70/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Brisingamen or Tanaaghom?

Tanaaghom projects furthest (Tanaaghom 84/100, Brisingamen 44/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Brisingamen and Tanaaghom smell similar?

Some overlap: a 47% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral, warm spicy and amber accords. Common notes include Amber and Carnation.

Is Brisingamen or Tanaaghom better for summer or winter?

Brisingamen suits daytime wear; Tanaaghom suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Brisingamen and Tanaaghom?

Brisingamen features Amber, Myrtle, Apple Blossom and Carnation. Tanaaghom has top notes of Carnation, heart notes of Rose and Pepper, a base of Sandalwood and Amber.