Fragrance comparison

Down The BLVD vs Nabati Oud

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

Updated 10 Oct 2026 25 ratings analysed

1 wins

Down The BLVD

Sarmador Fragrances

5.001 votes

Rank #50,205 Warm SpicyAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

44%scent match

Some overlap

Nabati Oud

Astrophil & Stella

3.8324 votes

Rank #50,744 OudWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Down The BLVD takes 1 of 1 categories.

Down The BLVD
Choose it for a warm spicy and aromatic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking.
Nabati Oud
Choose it for a oud and warm spicy character. Best in winter, evening wear.

Down The BLVD1/1

Nabati Oud0/1

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Down The BLVDSarmador Fragrances

Nabati OudAstrophil & Stella

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

5.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 33%Had 0%Want 67%

3.83/ 5 · 24 votes

Have 27%Had 4%Want 69%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

100%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

54%Love

13%Like

13%Ok

4%Dislike

17%Hate

24 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hate100

⏱ Longevity71

〰 Sillage60

♥ Love / hate71

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value50

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

warm spicy100%

aromatic90%

woody80%

powdery70%

oud60%

musky50%

oud100%

warm spicy92%

leather84%

woody77%

anis69%

rum61%

Scent match44%Some overlap · both warm spicy, oud and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

LavenderCinnamon

Heart

SandalwoodCardamomSaffron

Base

MuskOud

Top

RumStar AniseCardamomSaffronBergamotCinnamonAmbrette

Heart

OudLeatherAquatic notesTurkish RoseIrisDavana

Base

SandalwoodCedarwoodPatchouliVetiverVanillaAmber

InformationalShared notesCinnamon, Sandalwood, Cardamom and Saffron. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

No season votes yet

Spring50

Summer20

Fall80

Winter100

Day50

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men50

Unisex31

Women19

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#50,205

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#50,744

PerfumerChristian Provenzano

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerDown The BLVDHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Down The BLVD is a warm spicy, aromatic woody scent built around clean lavender and a clear cinnamon kick. It moves into a saffron and cardamom heart with smooth sandalwood, then dries down into a musky oud base that reads deeper and more resinous. If you like your spice on the polished side, with a soft powdery haze …

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Nabati Oud opens with a dark splash of spiced rum, star anise, and crushed cardamom before revealing a heart of dry leather and dark oud. Perfumer Christian Provenzano balances the heavy resin with a cool flash of aquatic notes and soft Turkish rose, preventing the wood from turning overly dense. As it settles on skin…

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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, Down The BLVD or Nabati Oud?

Down The BLVD takes 1 of 1 categories. Down The BLVD is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes; Nabati Oud is rated 3.83/5 from 24 votes. Choose Down The BLVD for a warm spicy and aromatic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Choose Nabati Oud for a oud and warm spicy character. Best in winter, evening wear.

Do Down The BLVD and Nabati Oud smell similar?

Some overlap: a 44% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy, oud and woody accords. Common notes include Cinnamon, Sandalwood, Cardamom and Saffron.

Is Down The BLVD or Nabati Oud better for summer or winter?

Nabati Oud suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Down The BLVD and Nabati Oud?

Down The BLVD has top notes of Lavender and Cinnamon, heart notes of Sandalwood, Cardamom and Saffron, a base of Musk and Oud. Nabati Oud has top notes of Rum, Star Anise, Cardamom and Saffron, heart notes of Oud, Leather, Aquatic notes and Turkish Rose, a base of Sandalwood, Cedarwood, Patchouli and Vetiver.