Fragrance comparison

CHI vs Khaltat Al Jabriya

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 13 ratings analysed

CHI

Mallo

3.8211 votes

Rank #50,190 AmberBalsamic

Full profile Similar & dupes

33%scent match

Clearly different

3 wins

Khaltat Al Jabriya

Nabeel

4.002 votes

Rank #54,363 CitrusVanilla

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Khaltat Al Jabriya takes 3 of 4 categories.

CHI
Choose it for a amber and balsamic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.
Khaltat Al Jabriya
Choose it for a citrus and vanilla character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.

CHI1/4

Khaltat Al Jabriya3/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Khaltat Al Jabriya
Sillage & projection: Khaltat Al Jabriya
Value for money: Khaltat Al Jabriya
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: CHI

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

CHIMallo

Khaltat Al JabriyaNabeel

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.82/ 5 · 11 votes

Have 20%Had 2%Want 78%

4.00/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 23%Had 0%Want 77%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

55%Love

0%Like

18%Ok

27%Dislike

0%Hate

11 votes · too few to score

50%Love

0%Like

50%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate70

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityKhaltat Al Jabriya

SillageKhaltat Al Jabriya

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

¤ Price value88

Category winnerKhaltat Al JabriyaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

amber100%

balsamic91%

oud83%

fresh spicy74%

aromatic65%

musky56%

citrus100%

vanilla91%

oud83%

fresh spicy74%

powdery65%

balsamic56%

Scent match33%Clearly different · both oud, fresh spicy and balsamic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

SkinAgarwood (Oud)Elemi resinFrankincensePeru BalsamAngelica RootGinger

No top / heart / base split published

Top

BergamotSweet OrangeElemi resinSpicy NotesBulgarian RoseTurkish RoseSaffronDamask Rose

Heart

Agarwood (Oud)VanillaSandalowoodBenzoinCypriol Oil or NagarmothaVetiverCorianderGinger

Base

CaramelAnimal notesCastoreumPatchouliKyara IncenseLeather

InformationalShared notesAgarwood (Oud), Elemi resin and Ginger. Durations are only published for CHI, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring25

Summer25

Fall100

Winter100

Day67

Night100

Spring75

Summer25

Fall100

Winter50

Day100

Night50

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men50

Unisex33

Women17

Men50

Unisex50

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#50,190

PerfumerAntonio Lasheras, Rajesh Balkrishnan

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#54,363

PerfumerAsghar Adam Ali

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerCHIHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

CHI by Mallo presents an intensely aromatic resin profile centered on smoky incense, pungent ginger, and earthy woods. Created by Antonio Lasheras and Rajesh Balkrishnan, it explores a ritualistic Japanese tattoo theme using dark balsamic resins and a tactile skin note. The fragrance opens with sharp ginger and bright…

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Khaltat Al Jabriya by Nabeel is a dense oriental blend that strikes you first with a bright burst of sweet orange and bulgarian rose before settling into a warm core. Developed by perfumer Asghar Adam Ali, this unisex perfume anchors its floral top notes with a dark base of oud, leather, and animalic castoreum for a p…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, CHI or Khaltat Al Jabriya?

Khaltat Al Jabriya takes 3 of 4 categories. CHI is rated 3.82/5 from 11 votes; Khaltat Al Jabriya is rated 4.00/5 from 2 votes. Choose CHI for a amber and balsamic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Khaltat Al Jabriya for a citrus and vanilla character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, CHI or Khaltat Al Jabriya?

Khaltat Al Jabriya lasts longest (Khaltat Al Jabriya 80/100, CHI 70/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, CHI or Khaltat Al Jabriya?

Khaltat Al Jabriya projects furthest (Khaltat Al Jabriya 75/100, CHI 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do CHI and Khaltat Al Jabriya smell similar?

Clearly different: a 33% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share oud, fresh spicy and balsamic accords. Common notes include Agarwood (Oud), Elemi resin and Ginger.

Is CHI or Khaltat Al Jabriya better for summer or winter?

CHI suits evening wear; Khaltat Al Jabriya suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in CHI and Khaltat Al Jabriya?

CHI features Skin, Agarwood (Oud), Elemi resin, Frankincense and Peru Balsam. Khaltat Al Jabriya has top notes of Bergamot, Sweet Orange, Elemi resin and Spicy Notes, heart notes of Agarwood (Oud), Vanilla, Sandalowood and Benzoin, a base of Caramel, Animal notes, Castoreum and Patchouli.