Fragrance comparison

CD vs Le Cheikh Boheme

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 44 ratings analysed

Aquaflor Firenze

4.605 votes

Rank #39,926 AmberCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

38%scent match

Some overlap

3 wins

Le Cheikh Boheme

Agar Aura

4.2239 votes

Rank #12,797 AmberOud

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Le Cheikh Boheme takes 3 of 4 categories.

CD
Choose it for a amber and citrus character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Le Cheikh Boheme
Choose it for a amber and oud character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

CD1/4

Le Cheikh Boheme3/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Le Cheikh Boheme
Sillage & projection: Le Cheikh Boheme
Value for money: CD
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Le Cheikh Boheme

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

CDAquaflor Firenze

Le Cheikh BohemeAgar Aura

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.60/ 5 · 5 votes

Have 35%Had 0%Want 65%

4.22/ 5 · 39 votes

Have 51%Had 9%Want 40%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

60%Love

40%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

53%Love

29%Like

6%Ok

12%Dislike

0%Hate

17 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate90

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage71

♥ Love / hate83

Category winners

LongevityLe Cheikh Boheme

SillageLe Cheikh Boheme

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value44

¤ Price value31

Category winnerCDBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

amber100%

citrus88%

fresh spicy77%

warm spicy65%

fresh53%

musky42%

amber100%

oud92%

mossy84%

citrus77%

woody69%

earthy61%

Scent match38%Some overlap · both amber and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Citruses

Heart

Spices

Base

OlibanumMusk

Notes

Agarwood (Oud)OakmossCitrusesCoumarinOlibanumAmberLabdanumRose OilMimosaSpicesLeather

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesCitruses, Spices and Olibanum. 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

Summer20

Fall60

Winter40

Day100

Night75

Spring57

Summer29

Fall100

Winter100

Day50

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men80

Unisex20

Women0

Men80

Unisex20

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#39,926

PerfumerSileno Cheloni

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#12,797

PerfumerTaha Syed

Launched—

Reviews10

Category winnerLe Cheikh BohemeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

CD opens with a sharp burst of citruses that quickly settles into an intriguing heart of dry spices. As it warms on skin, smoky olibanum resin and soft musk create a warm amber backdrop. Built for crisp spring mornings, it balances bright Italian citrus against dark, resinous undertones.

Reviews →

Le Cheikh Boheme is a dense amber oud with leather, moss, citrus and spice built into a distinctly old-world structure. It opens rougher and drier, then settles into rose, labdanum, mimosa, incense and a powdery coumarin base. This reads bold, resinous and slightly masculine in wear. It suits experienced oud wearers …

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, CD or Le Cheikh Boheme?

Le Cheikh Boheme takes 3 of 4 categories. CD is rated 4.60/5 from 5 votes; Le Cheikh Boheme is rated 4.22/5 from 39 votes. Choose CD for a amber and citrus character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Le Cheikh Boheme for a amber and oud character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, CD or Le Cheikh Boheme?

Le Cheikh Boheme lasts longest (Le Cheikh Boheme 80/100, CD 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, CD or Le Cheikh Boheme?

Le Cheikh Boheme projects furthest (Le Cheikh Boheme 71/100, CD 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do CD and Le Cheikh Boheme smell similar?

Some overlap: a 38% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber and citrus accords. Common notes include Citruses, Spices and Olibanum.

Is CD or Le Cheikh Boheme better for summer or winter?

CD suits daytime wear; Le Cheikh Boheme suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in CD and Le Cheikh Boheme?

CD has top notes of Citruses, heart notes of Spices, a base of Olibanum and Musk. Le Cheikh Boheme features Agarwood (Oud), Oakmoss, Citruses, Coumarin and Olibanum.