Chapter 149 149号书店 vs Ahlam
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
36%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Ahlam takes 3 of 4 categories.
Chapter 149 149号书店Choose it for a powdery and musky character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.
AhlamChoose it for a powdery and rose character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.
Chapter 149 149号书店1/4
Ahlam3/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Ahlam
- Sillage & projection
- Ahlam
- Value for money
- Chapter 149 149号书店
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Ahlam
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Chapter 149 149号书店To Summer | 观夏AhlamRoja DoveWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.78/ 5 · 9 votes
Have 15%Had 5%Want 80%
4.20/ 5 · 330 votes
Have 45%Had 14%Want 41%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate33%Love
33%Like
22%Ok
0%Dislike
11%Hate
9 votes · too few to score
61%Love
21%Like
8%Ok
7%Dislike
4%Hate
200 votes
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityAhlam
SillageAhlam
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerChapter 149 149号书店Best value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothpowdery100%
musky92%
iris84%
floral77%
leather69%
woody61%
powdery100%
rose92%
oud84%
woody77%
floral69%
citrus61%
Scent match36%Some overlap · both powdery, floral and woody
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
BlackcurrantMandarinSaffron
Heart
OrrisVioletJasmine
Base
SuedeAmbretteSandalwood
Top
Lemon
Heart
Rose de MaiVioletYlang-YlangJasmineGeranium
Base
Agarwood (Oud)Powdery NotesAmbergrisAlmondSandalwoodVanillaRhubarbMusk
InformationalShared notesViolet, Jasmine and Sandalwood. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring80
Summer20
Fall100
Winter80
Day100
Night75
Spring95
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#51,085
PerfumerAlex Lee
Launched—
Reviews1
Overall rank#2,013
PerfumerRoja Dove
Launched—
Reviews59
Category winnerAhlamHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotTo Summer Chapter 149 opens with a bright spark of mandarin and sharp blackcurrant, which quickly softens into a dry, paper-like iris. This scent smells remarkably like old paperbacks stored in a dry room, rather than a damp library. Suede and ambrette seed ground the base, creating a quiet skin scent that feels cozy …
Reviews →Ahlam is a powdery rose and oud fragrance with a bright lemon opening, a floral heart, and a soft almond-vanilla base. It wears rich, dry, and polished rather than syrupy. If you like oud rose scents but want something smoother, less sugary, and more cosmetic-powdery in character, this is the kind to sample first.
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, Chapter 149 149号书店 or Ahlam?
Ahlam takes 3 of 4 categories. Chapter 149 149号书店 is rated 3.78/5 from 9 votes; Ahlam is rated 4.20/5 from 330 votes. Choose Chapter 149 149号书店 for a powdery and musky character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Ahlam for a powdery and rose character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.
Which lasts longer, Chapter 149 149号书店 or Ahlam?
Ahlam lasts longest (Ahlam 81/100, Chapter 149 149号书店 65/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Chapter 149 149号书店 or Ahlam?
Ahlam projects furthest (Ahlam 73/100, Chapter 149 149号书店 50/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Chapter 149 149号书店 and Ahlam smell similar?
Some overlap: a 36% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery, floral and woody accords. Common notes include Violet, Jasmine and Sandalwood.
Is Chapter 149 149号书店 or Ahlam better for summer or winter?
Chapter 149 149号书店 suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Chapter 149 149号书店 and Ahlam?
Chapter 149 149号书店 has top notes of Blackcurrant, Mandarin and Saffron, heart notes of Orris, Violet and Jasmine, a base of Suede, Ambrette and Sandalwood. Ahlam has top notes of Lemon, heart notes of Rose de Mai, Violet, Ylang-Ylang and Jasmine, a base of Agarwood (Oud), Powdery Notes, Ambergris and Almond.
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