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Creation 1984 vs Uqab

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

Updated 1,183 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Uqab takes 3 of 5 categories.

  • Creation 1984

    Choose it for a woody and green character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

  • Uqab

    Choose it for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Creation 19842/5
Uqab3/5
Ratings & consensus
Creation 1984
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Uqab
Sillage & projection
Uqab
Value for money
Uqab
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Creation 1984

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Creation 1984Ted Lapidus
UqabAmaran
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.87/ 5 · 1,170 votes
Have 50%Had 50%Want 0%
3.85/ 5 · 13 votes
Have 20%Had 1%Want 79%
Category winnerCreation 1984Rating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
28%Love
51%Like
2%Ok
18%Dislike
1%Hate

1,170 votes

54%Love
15%Like
8%Ok
8%Dislike
15%Hate

13 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity80
〰 Sillage73
♥ Love / hate72
⏱ Longevity97
〰 Sillage94
♥ Love / hate71
Category winners

LongevityUqab

SillageUqab

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value64
¤ Price value100
Category winnerUqabBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
green92%
aromatic84%
earthy77%
white floral69%
mossy61%
sweet100%
fruity92%
floral84%
white floral77%
iris69%
fresh spicy61%
Scent match15%Clearly different · both white floral

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
GalbanumMangoBlack CurrantPassionfruitPeachBergamotNeroliLemon
Heart
NarcissusCarnationTuberoseYlang-YlangOrrisGardeniaLily-of-the-ValleyJasmine
Base
OakmossVetiverSandalwoodPatchouliAmberMuskVanilla
Top
BlackberryBlack PepperMango
Heart
JasmineLotusOrris
Base
PatchouliIcing pinkVanilla
InformationalShared notesMango, Orris, Jasmine and Patchouli. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring84
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Spring100
Summer100
Fall100
Winter94
Day100
Night94
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men2
Unisex29
Women69
Men0
Unisex95
Women5
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#2,662

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews55

Overall rank#27,132

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerCreation 1984Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Creation 1984 by Ted Lapidus is a powerhouse chypre that clashes bitter galbanum with sweet mango. This vintage classic targets collectors who appreciate green oakmoss and complex, sunny floral blends. It projects a nostalgic, self-assured aura, perfect for cool spring days when you want a fragrance that cuts through …

Reviews →

Uqab by Amaran is a Floral Fruity Gourmand fragrance for women and men. This is a new fragrance. Uqab was launched in 2025. Top notes are Blackberry, Black Pepper and Mango; middle notes are Jasmine, Lotus and Orris; base notes are Patchouli, Icing pink and Vanilla.

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.

Recent comparisons

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Creation 1984 or Uqab?

Uqab takes 3 of 5 categories. Creation 1984 is rated 3.87/5 from 1,170 votes; Uqab is rated 3.85/5 from 13 votes. Choose Creation 1984 for a woody and green character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter. Choose Uqab for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Creation 1984 or Uqab?

Uqab lasts longest (Uqab 97/100, Creation 1984 80/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Creation 1984 or Uqab?

Uqab projects furthest (Uqab 94/100, Creation 1984 73/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Creation 1984 and Uqab smell similar?

Clearly different: a 15% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral accords. Common notes include Mango, Orris, Jasmine and Patchouli.

Is Creation 1984 or Uqab better for summer or winter?

Uqab suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Creation 1984 and Uqab?

Creation 1984 has top notes of Galbanum, Mango, Black Currant and Passionfruit, heart notes of Narcissus, Carnation, Tuberose and Ylang-Ylang, a base of Oakmoss, Vetiver, Sandalwood and Patchouli. Uqab has top notes of Blackberry, Black Pepper and Mango, heart notes of Jasmine, Lotus and Orris, a base of Patchouli, Icing pink and Vanilla.

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