Dragon vs Espada Al Jamal
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
51%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Dragon takes 4 of 5 categories.
DragonChoose it for a woody and aquatic character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and note pyramid duration. Best in fall, day or night wear.
Espada Al JamalChoose it for a musky and powdery character. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Dragon4/5
Espada Al Jamal0/5
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Tie
- Sillage & projection
- Dragon
- Value for money
- Dragon
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Dragon
- Fragranxe ranking
- Dragon
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
DragonHintEspada Al JamalLe ChameauWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.91/ 5 · 23 votes
Have 31%Had 5%Want 64%
3.33/ 5 · 3 votes
Have 40%Had 13%Want 47%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate39%Love
30%Like
22%Ok
0%Dislike
9%Hate
23 votes · too few to score
33%Love
0%Like
33%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
Category winners
LongevityTie
SillageDragon
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerDragonBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothwoody100%
aquatic86%
musky72%
powdery58%
fresh44%
floral30%
musky100%
powdery92%
rose84%
fresh spicy77%
woody69%
floral61%
Scent match51%Some overlap · both musky, woody and powdery
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop15-30 mins
EucalyptusAfrican Orange FlowerBergamotLemon
Heart2-3 hrs
Bamboo LeafWatery NotesLotusVioletCyclamenJasmine
Base5-7 hrs
MuskCedarwoodPalisander RosewoodVetiverAmber
Top15 to 30 minutes
White PepperGreen NotesBergamot
Heart2 to 3 hours
RoseJasmineViolet
Base3 to 5 hours
MuskCedarwoodAmber
Category winnerDragonLongest dry-down: 5-7 hrs
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring77
Summer77
Fall100
Winter38
Day100
Night93
Spring100
Summer50
Fall100
Winter50
Day100
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#22,560
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews7
Overall rank#68,876
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerDragonHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotHint Dragon opens with a crisp kick of eucalyptus, tart lemon, and sunny bergamot that feels like stepping into a brisk morning breeze. The scent quickly settles into a calm heart of fresh bamboo leaf, dewy lotus, and airy watery notes, giving it a peaceful, spa-like botanical personality rather than the fiery smoke i…
Reviews →Espada Al Jamal by Le Chameau is an Eau de Parfum built around crisp botanicals, soft petals, and clean woods. The initial spray delivers a sharp combination of bergamot, white pepper, and brisk green notes, giving the opening a garden-fresh snap. As the top calms down, a powdery floral bouquet of rose, violet, and ja…
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.
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Common questions
Straight answers from the data above.
Which is better, Dragon or Espada Al Jamal?
Dragon takes 4 of 5 categories. Dragon is rated 3.91/5 from 23 votes; Espada Al Jamal is rated 3.33/5 from 3 votes. Choose Dragon for a woody and aquatic character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and note pyramid duration. Best in fall, day or night wear. Choose Espada Al Jamal for a musky and powdery character. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Dragon or Espada Al Jamal?
They last about the same: Dragon 60/100, Espada Al Jamal 60/100 for longevity in community votes.
Which projects more, Dragon or Espada Al Jamal?
Dragon projects furthest (Dragon 53/100, Espada Al Jamal 50/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Dragon and Espada Al Jamal smell similar?
Some overlap: a 51% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share musky, woody and powdery accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Violet, Jasmine and Musk.
Is Dragon or Espada Al Jamal better for summer or winter?
Dragon suits day or night wear; Espada Al Jamal suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Dragon and Espada Al Jamal?
Dragon has top notes of Eucalyptus, African Orange Flower, Bergamot and Lemon, heart notes of Bamboo Leaf, Watery Notes, Lotus and Violet, a base of Musk, Cedarwood, Palisander Rosewood and Vetiver. Espada Al Jamal has top notes of White Pepper, Green Notes and Bergamot, heart notes of Rose, Jasmine and Violet, a base of Musk, Cedarwood and Amber.
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