Fragrance comparison

Durra vs Thoth

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 91 ratings analysed

3 wins

Durra

The Spirit of Dubai

3.7579 votes

Rank #28,894 WoodyAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

32%scent match

Clearly different

Thoth

Udjat · 2021

4.1712 votes

Rank #34,628 AmberWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Durra takes 3 of 5 categories.

Durra
Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.
Thoth
Choose it for a amber and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.

Durra3/5

Thoth2/5

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

DurraThe Spirit of Dubai

ThothUdjat

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.75/ 5 · 79 votes

Have 80%Had 20%Want 0%

4.17/ 5 · 12 votes

Have 33%Had 11%Want 57%

Category winnerThothRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

51%Love

14%Like

6%Ok

18%Dislike

11%Hate

79 votes

67%Love

17%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

17%Hate

12 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity87

〰 Sillage82

♥ Love / hate69

⏱ Longevity83

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate79

Category winners

LongevityDurra

SillageDurra

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value26

¤ Price value77

Category winnerThothBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

aromatic92%

amber84%

warm spicy77%

fresh spicy69%

sweet61%

amber100%

woody90%

powdery80%

honey70%

musky60%

vanilla50%

Scent match32%Clearly different · both woody and amber

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Sea NotesWatery NotesAldehydesOzonic notesClary SagePineLavenderCumin

Heart

Agarwood (Oud)Earthy NotesBirch LeafCashmere WoodWoody NotesSandalwoodIncenseVanilla

Base

CastoreumCivettaMuskImmortelleTolu BalsamPrecious WoodsTobaccoVetiver

Notes

AmberWoody NotesHoneyVanillaMusk

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesWoody Notes, Vanilla and Musk. Durations are only published for Thoth, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring80

Summer68

Fall72

Winter100

Day83

Night100

Spring63

Summer25

Fall75

Winter100

Day50

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men54

Unisex37

Women9

Men36

Unisex64

Women0

Date 39%Casual 25%Work 18%Party 17%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#28,894

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#34,628

PerfumerNot listed

Launched2021

Reviews4

Category winnerDurraHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Durra opens with a sharp burst of salty sea notes, cold aldehydes, and clary sage before diving into a dark heart of agarwood and smoky incense. The dry-down settles into heavy castoreum leather, amber, and bitter cumin on skin. It suits cold winter evenings, black-tie dinners, or outdoor gatherings where a dense, mar…

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Thoth by Udjat centers around a dense, golden amber accord sweetened by raw honey and smooth vanilla. The opening is thick. You get an immediate flash of warm nectar layered over dry woody notes and a clean, fuzzy musk. As the scent warms up on skin, the resinous amber takes charge, softening into a cozy, powdery 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, Durra or Thoth?

Durra takes 3 of 5 categories. Durra is rated 3.75/5 from 79 votes; Thoth is rated 4.17/5 from 12 votes. Choose Durra for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Thoth for a amber and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Durra or Thoth?

Durra lasts longest (Durra 87/100, Thoth 83/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Durra or Thoth?

Durra projects furthest (Durra 82/100, Thoth 75/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Durra and Thoth smell similar?

Clearly different: a 32% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and amber accords. Common notes include Woody Notes, Vanilla and Musk.

Is Durra or Thoth better for summer or winter?

Durra suits evening wear; Thoth suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Durra and Thoth?

Durra has top notes of Sea Notes, Watery Notes, Aldehydes and Ozonic notes, heart notes of Agarwood (Oud), Earthy Notes, Birch Leaf and Cashmere Wood, a base of Castoreum, Civetta, Musk and Immortelle. Thoth features Amber, Woody Notes, Honey, Vanilla and Musk.