Fragrance comparison

Dewaniya vs Ramad

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 82 ratings analysed

Dewaniya

Sultan Pasha Attars

4.2479 votes

Rank #5,732 AmberWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

41%scent match

Some overlap

Ramad

Jouri

3.673 votes

Rank #68,212 WoodyLeather

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

Dewaniya
Choose it for a amber and woody character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.
Ramad
Choose it for a woody and leather character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.

Dewaniya2/4

Ramad2/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

DewaniyaSultan Pasha Attars

RamadJouri

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.24/ 5 · 79 votes

Have 31%Had 12%Want 57%

3.67/ 5 · 3 votes

Have 5%Had 2%Want 93%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating 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

33%Love

33%Like

0%Ok

33%Dislike

0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity85

〰 Sillage66

♥ Love / hate86

⏱ Longevity90

〰 Sillage88

♥ Love / hate67

Category winners

LongevityRamad

SillageRamad

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value48

¤ Price value25

Category winnerDewaniyaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

amber100%

woody92%

warm spicy84%

sweet77%

aromatic69%

fresh spicy61%

woody100%

leather92%

oud84%

fresh spicy77%

warm spicy69%

aromatic61%

Scent match41%Some overlap · both woody, warm spicy and fresh spicy

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

SaffronMilkStrawberryGreen Notes

Heart

Cistus IncanusBirchCade oil

Base

LeatherCedarSandalwoodAgarwood (Oud)Gurjan balsamWhite Oud

InformationalShared notesSaffron, Agarwood (Oud), Cade oil and Sandalwood. 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

Spring0

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day50

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men47

Unisex47

Women7

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#5,732

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews27

Overall rank#68,212

PerfumerAli Abdulla Almarzooqi

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerDewaniyaHigher 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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Ramad opens with an unusual pairing of saffron and warm milk, introducing a dry, woody structure. A heart of smoky birch and cistus resin guides the scent into a heavy base of leather and oud. It is a bold, comforting choice for cold winter nights.

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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 Ramad?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Dewaniya is rated 4.24/5 from 79 votes; Ramad is rated 3.67/5 from 3 votes. Choose Dewaniya for a amber and woody character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Ramad for a woody and leather character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Dewaniya or Ramad?

Ramad lasts longest (Ramad 90/100, Dewaniya 85/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Dewaniya or Ramad?

Ramad projects furthest (Ramad 88/100, Dewaniya 66/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Dewaniya and Ramad smell similar?

Some overlap: a 41% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, warm spicy and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Saffron, Agarwood (Oud), Cade oil and Sandalwood.

Is Dewaniya or Ramad better for summer or winter?

Dewaniya suits evening wear; Ramad suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Dewaniya and Ramad?

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. Ramad has top notes of Saffron, Milk, Strawberry and Green Notes, heart notes of Cistus Incanus, Birch and Cade oil, a base of Leather, Cedar, Sandalwood and Agarwood (Oud).