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Dewaniya vs Ummagumma

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

Updated 425 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Dewaniya takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • Dewaniya

    Choose it for a amber and woody character. Wins on community sentiment, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.

  • Ummagumma

    Choose it for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

Dewaniya4/7
Ummagumma3/7
Ratings & consensus
Ummagumma
Community sentiment
Dewaniya
Longevity
Dewaniya
Sillage & projection
Dewaniya
Value for money
Ummagumma
Versatility
Dewaniya
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Ummagumma

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
DewaniyaSultan Pasha Attars
UmmagummaFZOTIC
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.24/ 5 · 79 votes
Have 31%Had 12%Want 57%
4.13/ 5 · 346 votes
Have 81%Had 19%Want 0%
Category winnerUmmagummaRating 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

46%Love
34%Like
8%Ok
9%Dislike
2%Hate

346 votes

Category winnerDewaniyaMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity85
〰 Sillage66
♥ Love / hate86
⏱ Longevity70
〰 Sillage59
♥ Love / hate78
Category winners

LongevityDewaniya

SillageDewaniya

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value48
¤ Price value50
Category winnerUmmagummaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
amber100%
woody92%
warm spicy84%
sweet77%
aromatic69%
fresh spicy61%
amber100%
warm spicy92%
woody84%
sweet77%
tobacco69%
chocolate61%
Scent match53%Some overlap · both amber, woody and warm 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
Top15-30 mins
Dark ChocolateSaffronCarnation
Heart2-4 hrs
LabdanumTobaccoLeatherSandalwood
Base8-12 hrs
OlibanumCedarVanillaTonka Bean
InformationalShared notesSaffron, Olibanum, Tobacco and Sandalwood. Durations are only published for Ummagumma, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring92
Summer50
Fall100
Winter83
Day92
Night100
Spring12
Summer8
Fall0
Winter100
Day32
Night100
Category winnerDewaniyaMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men47
Unisex47
Women7
Men31
Unisex60
Women9
Date 37%Casual 27%Party 25%Work 11%
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#5,249

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews27

Overall rank#4,561

PerfumerBruno Fazzolari

Launched—

Reviews81

Category winnerUmmagummaHigher 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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FZOTIC Ummagumma is an unapologetically dense amber built around bitter dark chocolate, resinous labdanum, and cured pipe tobacco. It opens with a sharp burst of unsweetened baker's cocoa dusted over clove-tinged carnation and saffron. Do not expect candy sweetness here. The heart develops slowly on warm skin, reveali…

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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, Dewaniya or Ummagumma?

Dewaniya takes 4 of 7 categories. Dewaniya is rated 4.24/5 from 79 votes; Ummagumma is rated 4.13/5 from 346 votes. Choose Dewaniya for a amber and woody character. Wins on community sentiment, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Ummagumma for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Dewaniya or Ummagumma?

Dewaniya lasts longest (Dewaniya 85/100, Ummagumma 70/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Dewaniya or Ummagumma?

Dewaniya projects furthest (Dewaniya 66/100, Ummagumma 59/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Dewaniya and Ummagumma smell similar?

Some overlap: a 53% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, woody and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Saffron, Olibanum, Tobacco and Sandalwood.

Is Dewaniya or Ummagumma better for summer or winter?

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

What are the notes in Dewaniya and Ummagumma?

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. Ummagumma has top notes of Dark Chocolate, Saffron and Carnation, heart notes of Labdanum, Tobacco, Leather and Sandalwood, a base of Olibanum, Cedar, Vanilla and Tonka Bean.

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