Fragrance comparison

Eau de Bruxelles vs Turath

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

Updated 11 Oct 2026 562 ratings analysed

Eau de Bruxelles

Libertin Louison Technique Indiscrete

3.5024 votes

Rank #47,110 WoodyLeather

Full profile Similar & dupes

37%scent match

Some overlap

4 wins

Turath

The Spirit of Dubai

4.45538 votes

Rank #23,001 FruityWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Turath takes 4 of 5 categories.

Eau de Bruxelles
Choose it for a woody and leather character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Turath
Choose it for a fruity and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter.

Eau de Bruxelles1/5

Turath4/5

Ratings & consensus: Turath
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Turath
Sillage & projection: Turath
Value for money: Eau de Bruxelles
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Turath

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Eau de BruxellesLibertin Louison Technique Indiscrete

TurathThe Spirit of Dubai

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.50/ 5 · 24 votes

Have 39%Had 11%Want 50%

4.45/ 5 · 538 votes

Have 84%Had 16%Want 0%

Category winnerTurathRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

33%Love

25%Like

0%Ok

42%Dislike

0%Hate

24 votes · too few to score

66%Love

21%Like

7%Ok

4%Dislike

3%Hate

538 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity47

〰 Sillage46

♥ Love / hate63

⏱ Longevity87

〰 Sillage76

♥ Love / hate86

Category winners

LongevityTurath

SillageTurath

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value38

¤ Price value35

Category winnerEau de BruxellesBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

leather92%

patchouli84%

warm spicy77%

animalic69%

fruity61%

fruity100%

woody92%

warm spicy84%

sweet77%

amber69%

smoky61%

Scent match37%Some overlap · both woody, warm spicy and fruity

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

PeachCalabrian bergamotSicilian Lemon

Heart2-3 hrs

AppleCinnamonBlack Pepper

Base5-7 hrs

LeatherPatchouliCedarVetiver

Top

Dried FruitsDamask RoseCandied FruitsStrawberrySpicy NotesAppleCardamomPineapple

Heart

Agarwood (Oud)RoseSaffronSandalwoodCedarJasmineAmyrisCypriol Oil or Nagarmotha

Base

IncenseSmokeVanillaLeatherAmbergrisWhite MuskGuaiac WoodAmber

InformationalShared notesApple, Leather and Cedar. Durations are only published for Eau de Bruxelles, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring29

Summer29

Fall100

Winter71

Day100

Night50

Spring72

Summer31

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

Casual 39%Work 28%Date 22%Party 11%

Men45

Unisex49

Women6

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#47,110

PerfumerLibertin Louison

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#23,001

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerTurathHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Eau de Bruxelles by Libertin Louison Technique Indiscrete is an unusual aromatic fruity leather scent that balances juicy orchard fruits with rugged base woods. It opens with a bright splash of Sicilian lemon and juicy ripe peach before settling into a warm spiced core of crisp apple, fiery black pepper, and ground ci…

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Turath opens with a concentrated burst of dried fruits, candied strawberry, and warm cardamom. As the initial sweetness softens, dark agarwood, Damask rose, and smoky incense take over the middle phase. A dense base of leather, ambergris, and vanilla grounds the fragrance. It delivers intense projection suited for col…

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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, Eau de Bruxelles or Turath?

Turath takes 4 of 5 categories. Eau de Bruxelles is rated 3.50/5 from 24 votes; Turath is rated 4.45/5 from 538 votes. Choose Eau de Bruxelles for a woody and leather character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Turath for a fruity and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Eau de Bruxelles or Turath?

Turath lasts longest (Turath 87/100, Eau de Bruxelles 47/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Eau de Bruxelles or Turath?

Turath projects furthest (Turath 76/100, Eau de Bruxelles 46/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Eau de Bruxelles and Turath smell similar?

Some overlap: a 37% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, warm spicy and fruity accords. Common notes include Apple, Leather and Cedar.

Is Eau de Bruxelles or Turath better for summer or winter?

Eau de Bruxelles suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Eau de Bruxelles and Turath?

Eau de Bruxelles has top notes of Peach, Calabrian bergamot and Sicilian Lemon, heart notes of Apple, Cinnamon and Black Pepper, a base of Leather, Patchouli, Cedar and Vetiver. Turath has top notes of Dried Fruits, Damask Rose, Candied Fruits and Strawberry, heart notes of Agarwood (Oud), Rose, Saffron and Sandalwood, a base of Incense, Smoke, Vanilla and Leather.