Fragrance comparison

Dubai vs Oud Wahaaj

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

Updated 8 Nov 2026 3 ratings analysed

Dubai

Millionaire

4.502 votes

Rank #52,643 WoodySoft Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

42%scent match

Some overlap

2 wins

Oud Wahaaj

PARIS CORNER

5.001 votes

Rank #59,039 AromaticLeather

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Oud Wahaaj takes 2 of 4 categories.

Dubai
Choose it for a woody and soft spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, day or night wear.
Oud Wahaaj
Choose it for a aromatic and leather character. Wins on longevity and value for money.

Dubai1/4

Oud Wahaaj2/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

DubaiMillionaire

Oud WahaajPARIS CORNER

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.50/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 33%Had 0%Want 67%

5.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 13%Had 0%Want 88%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

50%Love

50%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

100%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity67

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate88

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate100

Category winners

LongevityOud Wahaaj

SillageTie

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value42

¤ Price value100

Category winnerOud WahaajBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

soft spicy92%

aromatic84%

earthy77%

musky69%

green61%

aromatic100%

leather92%

warm spicy84%

woody77%

amber69%

white floral61%

Scent match42%Some overlap · both aromatic and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Pink PepperDavanaGrapefruitBergamotSaffron

Heart

PatchouliLeatherRoseRosemary

Base

VetiverAmberMuskOud

Top30 to 45 minutes

Clary SageRosemarySaffron

Heart2 to 3 hours

PineappleJasmineRose

Base6 to 8 hours

PatchouliLeatherAmberOud

InformationalShared notesSaffron, Patchouli, Leather and Rose. Durations are only published for Oud Wahaaj, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer100

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night100

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men33

Unisex33

Women33

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#52,643

PerfumerShadi Samra

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#59,039

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerDubaiHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Dubai by Millionaire greets you with a sharp twist of pink pepper and bitter davana, immediately cut by the clean chill of grapefruit and bergamot. It is an assertive opening that refuses to lean on easy sweetness, opting instead for a dry, textured spice. As it warms on the skin, a rugged leather accord emerges along…

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Oud Wahaaj by PARIS CORNER opens with an aromatic burst of crushed rosemary, herbal clary sage, and warm saffron. It quickly reveals an unexpected fruity layer, where juicy pineapple contrasts with fresh jasmine and dewy rose petals. As the scent settles, a sturdy base of dark leather, earthy patchouli, resinous amber…

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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, Dubai or Oud Wahaaj?

Oud Wahaaj takes 2 of 4 categories. Dubai is rated 4.50/5 from 2 votes; Oud Wahaaj is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Dubai for a woody and soft spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, day or night wear. Choose Oud Wahaaj for a aromatic and leather character. Wins on longevity and value for money.

Which lasts longer, Dubai or Oud Wahaaj?

Oud Wahaaj lasts longest (Oud Wahaaj 80/100, Dubai 67/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Dubai or Oud Wahaaj?

Projection is very close: Dubai 75/100, Oud Wahaaj 75/100 for sillage.

Do Dubai and Oud Wahaaj smell similar?

Some overlap: a 42% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic and woody accords. Common notes include Saffron, Patchouli, Leather and Rose.

Is Dubai or Oud Wahaaj better for summer or winter?

Dubai suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Dubai and Oud Wahaaj?

Dubai has top notes of Pink Pepper, Davana, Grapefruit and Bergamot, heart notes of Patchouli, Leather, Rose and Rosemary, a base of Vetiver, Amber, Musk and Oud. Oud Wahaaj has top notes of Clary Sage, Rosemary and Saffron, heart notes of Pineapple, Jasmine and Rose, a base of Patchouli, Leather, Amber and Oud.