Fragrance comparison

Dewaniya vs Oud Tabac

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 433 ratings analysed

4 wins

Dewaniya

Sultan Pasha Attars

4.2479 votes

Rank #5,735 AmberWoody

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37%scent match

Some overlap

Oud Tabac

Amouroud

4.10354 votes

Rank #2,021 TobaccoAmber

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Dewaniya takes 4 of 7 categories.

Dewaniya
Choose it for a amber and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, evening wear.
Oud Tabac
Choose it for a tobacco and amber character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Dewaniya4/7

Oud Tabac3/7

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

DewaniyaSultan Pasha Attars

Oud TabacAmouroud

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.24/ 5 · 79 votes

Have 31%Had 12%Want 57%

4.10/ 5 · 354 votes

Have 80%Had 20%Want 0%

Category winnerDewaniyaRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

70%Love

22%Like

4%Ok

4%Dislike

0%Hate

46 votes

48%Love

33%Like

11%Ok

8%Dislike

0%Hate

314 votes

Category winnerDewaniyaMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity85

〰 Sillage66

♥ Love / hate86

⏱ Longevity79

〰 Sillage70

♥ Love / hate80

Category winners

LongevityDewaniya

SillageOud Tabac

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value48

¤ Price value52

Category winnerOud TabacBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

amber100%

woody92%

warm spicy84%

sweet77%

aromatic69%

fresh spicy61%

tobacco100%

amber92%

vanilla84%

woody77%

oud69%

sweet61%

Scent match37%Some overlap · both amber, woody and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

SaffronMarigoldOlibanumRoseAbsinthe

Heart

TobaccoCambodian OudHoneyDamask RoseCacao PodCoffeeBlack TeaOsmanthus

Base

Agarwood (Oud)MyrrhCastoreumCade oilCypriol Oil or NagarmothaHaySandalwoodAmbergris

Top

GingerSaffronCorianderHeliotrope

Heart

TobaccoAgarwood (Oud)OlibanumAmberwood

Base

Bourbon VanillaCedarMuskLabdanum

InformationalShared notesSaffron, Olibanum, Tobacco and Agarwood (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

Spring92

Summer50

Fall100

Winter83

Day92

Night100

Spring34

Summer16

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Category winnerDewaniyaMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men47

Unisex47

Women7

Men65

Unisex30

Women5

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#5,735

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews27

Overall rank#2,021

PerfumerIlias Ermenidis

Launched—

Reviews49

Category winnerOud TabacHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Dewaniya is a dense, animalic, and resinous blend from Sultan Pasha. This attar centers on a complex interplay of Cambodian oud, honey, and tobacco. It suits colder weather or late-night occasions, offering a deep, multifaceted experience that lingers for hours. It is an ideal choice for the enthusiast seeking a matur…

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Amouroud Oud Tabac opens with a sharp, spicy ginger and saffron burst, quickly settling into a deep, resinous tobacco and oud combination. It is a bold, long-lasting unisex scent that leans into dark, sweet, and woody territory. Best suited for autumn and winter nights, this fragrance demands attention and is perfect …

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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, Dewaniya or Oud Tabac?

Dewaniya takes 4 of 7 categories. Dewaniya is rated 4.24/5 from 79 votes; Oud Tabac is rated 4.10/5 from 354 votes. Choose Dewaniya for a amber and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Oud Tabac for a tobacco and amber character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Dewaniya or Oud Tabac?

Dewaniya lasts longest (Dewaniya 85/100, Oud Tabac 79/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Dewaniya or Oud Tabac?

Oud Tabac projects furthest (Oud Tabac 70/100, Dewaniya 66/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Dewaniya and Oud Tabac smell similar?

Some overlap: a 37% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, woody and sweet accords. Common notes include Saffron, Olibanum, Tobacco and Agarwood (Oud).

Is Dewaniya or Oud Tabac better for summer or winter?

For summer, Dewaniya is the stronger pick. For winter, Oud Tabac is the stronger pick. Dewaniya suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Dewaniya and Oud Tabac?

Dewaniya has top notes of Saffron, Marigold, Olibanum and Rose, heart notes of Tobacco, Cambodian Oud, Honey and Damask Rose, a base of Agarwood (Oud), Myrrh, Castoreum and Cade oil. Oud Tabac has top notes of Ginger, Saffron, Coriander and Heliotrope, heart notes of Tobacco, Agarwood (Oud), Olibanum and Amberwood, a base of Bourbon Vanilla, Cedar, Musk and Labdanum.