Fragrance comparison

Cloudland vs Ajwa

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

Updated 20 Oct 2026 56 ratings analysed

Cloudland

Fulton & Roark

4.008 votes

Rank #40,805 WoodyMusky

Full profile Similar & dupes

40%scent match

Some overlap

4 wins

Ajwa

Al Haramain Perfumes

3.8548 votes

Rank #14,653 PowderyWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Ajwa takes 4 of 4 categories.

Cloudland
Choose it for a woody and musky character. Best in winter, daytime wear.
Ajwa
Choose it for a powdery and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Cloudland0/4

Ajwa4/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

CloudlandFulton & Roark

AjwaAl Haramain Perfumes

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.00/ 5 · 8 votes

Have 40%Had 0%Want 60%

3.85/ 5 · 48 votes

Have 31%Had 17%Want 52%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

38%Love

25%Like

38%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

8 votes · too few to score

35%Love

38%Like

4%Ok

23%Dislike

0%Hate

48 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity64

〰 Sillage55

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ Longevity85

〰 Sillage71

♥ Love / hate71

Category winners

LongevityAjwa

SillageAjwa

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value35

¤ Price value79

Category winnerAjwaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

musky83%

powdery65%

amber48%

mossy30%

powdery100%

woody92%

warm spicy84%

yellow floral77%

citrus69%

floral61%

Scent match40%Some overlap · both woody and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

CitrusesJasmine

Heart2-4 hrs

CashmeranYlang-YlangJasmine Sambac

Base6-8 hrs

Ambrox SuperMuskMoss

Top

CitrusesMimosaJasmineGreen Notes

Heart

ChamomileYlang-YlangAmberRose

Base

SandalwoodCuminSpicy NotesMuskSaffron

InformationalShared notesCitruses, Jasmine, Ylang-Ylang and Musk. Durations are only published for Cloudland, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring75

Summer50

Fall75

Winter100

Day100

Night33

Spring62

Summer100

Fall77

Winter38

Day100

Night80

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men13

Unisex63

Women25

Work 39%Casual 37%Date 17%Party 7%

Men13

Unisex75

Women13

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#40,805

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews4

Overall rank#14,653

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews8

Category winnerAjwaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Cloudland by Fulton & Roark captures the brisk, ozone-charged air right after a summer rainstorm. It opens crisp and cool. Sparkling citruses cut through airy jasmine before drying down into warm cashmeran, fluffy skin musks, and mineral moss. You will not find heavy floral syrup here. Instead, it smells like hot rain…

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Ajwa is a clean, sharply soapy scent with a big powdery feel, like warm fabric and freshly washed cotton. Under the soapiness, you get aromatic citrus and a yellow-floral hum, then a woody, musky base that can read cashmere-soft but spicy. Many wearers find it strong and long-lasting, though a few report shorter wear …

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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, Cloudland or Ajwa?

Ajwa takes 4 of 4 categories. Cloudland is rated 4.00/5 from 8 votes; Ajwa is rated 3.85/5 from 48 votes. Choose Cloudland for a woody and musky character. Best in winter, daytime wear. Choose Ajwa for a powdery and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Cloudland or Ajwa?

Ajwa lasts longest (Ajwa 85/100, Cloudland 64/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Cloudland or Ajwa?

Ajwa projects furthest (Ajwa 71/100, Cloudland 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Cloudland and Ajwa smell similar?

Some overlap: a 40% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and powdery accords. Common notes include Citruses, Jasmine, Ylang-Ylang and Musk.

Is Cloudland or Ajwa better for summer or winter?

Cloudland suits daytime wear; Ajwa suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Cloudland and Ajwa?

Cloudland has top notes of Citruses and Jasmine, heart notes of Cashmeran, Ylang-Ylang and Jasmine Sambac, a base of Ambrox Super, Musk and Moss. Ajwa has top notes of Citruses, Mimosa, Jasmine and Green Notes, heart notes of Chamomile, Ylang-Ylang, Amber and Rose, a base of Sandalwood, Cumin, Spicy Notes and Musk.