Fragrance comparison

Cheval d'Orient vs Almas

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

Updated 22 Oct 2026 3 ratings analysed

3 wins

Cheval d'Orient

Al-Jazeera Perfumes

5.002 votes

Rank #35,387 OudRose

Full profile Similar & dupes

41%scent match

Some overlap

Almas

Al-Jazeera Perfumes

5.001 votes

Rank #49,286 RosePatchouli

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Cheval d'Orient takes 3 of 3 categories.

Cheval d'Orient
Choose it for a oud and rose character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, day or night wear.
Almas
Choose it for a rose and patchouli character. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Cheval d'Orient3/3

Almas0/3

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Cheval d'Orient
Sillage & projection: Cheval d'Orient
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Cheval d'Orient

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Cheval d'OrientAl-Jazeera Perfumes

AlmasAl-Jazeera Perfumes

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

5.00/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 17%Had 0%Want 83%

5.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 24%Had 12%Want 65%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

100%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

100%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity90

〰 Sillage88

♥ Love / hate100

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate100

Category winners

LongevityCheval d'Orient

SillageCheval d'Orient

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value38

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

oud100%

rose83%

white floral65%

soft spicy48%

floral30%

rose100%

patchouli92%

woody84%

amber77%

oud69%

musky61%

Scent match41%Some overlap · both rose and oud

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

Turkish RoseBulgarian RoseLilyIndian Oud

No top / heart / base split published

Notes

Bulgarian RosePatchouliIndian OudAmbergrisCashmeranMusk

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesBulgarian Rose and Indian Oud. 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

Summer50

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Spring0

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#35,387

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#49,286

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerCheval d'OrientHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Cheval d'Orient by Al-Jazeera Perfumes is a Oriental Floral fragrance for women and men. Cheval d'Orient was launched in 2013.

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Almas by Al-Jazeera Perfumes is a Oriental fragrance for women and men. Almas was launched in 2023.

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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, Cheval d'Orient or Almas?

Cheval d'Orient takes 3 of 3 categories. Cheval d'Orient is rated 5.00/5 from 2 votes; Almas is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Cheval d'Orient for a oud and rose character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, day or night wear. Choose Almas for a rose and patchouli character. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Cheval d'Orient or Almas?

Cheval d'Orient lasts longest (Cheval d'Orient 90/100, Almas 80/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Cheval d'Orient or Almas?

Cheval d'Orient projects furthest (Cheval d'Orient 88/100, Almas 75/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Cheval d'Orient and Almas smell similar?

Some overlap: a 41% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share rose and oud accords. Common notes include Bulgarian Rose and Indian Oud.

Is Cheval d'Orient or Almas better for summer or winter?

Cheval d'Orient suits day or night wear; Almas suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Cheval d'Orient and Almas?

Cheval d'Orient features Turkish Rose, Bulgarian Rose, Lily and Indian Oud. Almas features Bulgarian Rose, Patchouli, Indian Oud, Ambergris and Cashmeran.