Emira vs Terhaal
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
31%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Terhaal takes 4 of 4 categories.
EmiraChoose it for a woody and patchouli character. Best in fall, evening wear.
TerhaalChoose it for a oud and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.
Emira0/4
Terhaal4/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Terhaal
- Sillage & projection
- Terhaal
- Value for money
- Terhaal
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Terhaal
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
EmiraAdyan by AnfarTerhaalAsdaafWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.67/ 5 · 6 votes
Have 40%Had 20%Want 40%
4.18/ 5 · 11 votes
Have 16%Had 0%Want 84%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate33%Love
33%Like
17%Ok
0%Dislike
17%Hate
6 votes · too few to score
64%Love
9%Like
18%Ok
0%Dislike
9%Hate
11 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityTerhaal
SillageTerhaal
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerTerhaalBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothwoody100%
patchouli92%
vanilla84%
rose77%
amber69%
powdery61%
oud100%
sweet92%
fruity84%
amber77%
powdery69%
white floral61%
Scent match31%Clearly different · both amber and powdery
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
RoseAmberPatchouli
Heart
VanillaWhite Flowers
Base
Woody NotesAgarwood (Oud)Musk
Top
FruitsCitruses
Heart
White FlowersCaramel
Base
Agarwood (Oud)AmberVanillaSandalwoodMusk
InformationalShared notesAmber, Vanilla, White Flowers and Agarwood (Oud). Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring20
Summer20
Fall100
Winter40
Day25
Night100
Spring75
Summer75
Fall100
Winter75
Day67
Night100
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#64,332
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#21,607
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews16
Category winnerTerhaalHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotEmira by Adyan by Anfar is a Oriental Floral fragrance for women. Emira was launched in 2021. Top notes are Rose, Amber and Patchouli; middle notes are Patchouli, Vanilla and White Flowers; base notes are Woody Notes, Agarwood (Oud) and Musk.
Reviews →Terhaal opens loud, sweet, and unusual, with fruity citrus pushed through white florals, caramel, and a very assertive oud. Once it settles, the sandalwood, vanilla, amber, and musk give it a warmer, softer base, but this still reads as a bold scent with a polarising streak. It suits wearers who enjoy strong Middle Ea…
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, Emira or Terhaal?
Terhaal takes 4 of 4 categories. Emira is rated 3.67/5 from 6 votes; Terhaal is rated 4.18/5 from 11 votes. Choose Emira for a woody and patchouli character. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Terhaal for a oud and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.
Which lasts longer, Emira or Terhaal?
Terhaal lasts longest (Terhaal 67/100, Emira 64/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Emira or Terhaal?
Projection is very close: Terhaal 70/100, Emira 69/100 for sillage.
Do Emira and Terhaal smell similar?
Clearly different: a 31% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber and powdery accords. Common notes include Amber, Vanilla, White Flowers and Agarwood (Oud).
Is Emira or Terhaal better for summer or winter?
Emira suits evening wear; Terhaal suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Emira and Terhaal?
Emira has top notes of Rose, Amber and Patchouli, heart notes of Vanilla and White Flowers, a base of Woody Notes, Agarwood (Oud) and Musk. Terhaal has top notes of Fruits and Citruses, heart notes of White Flowers and Caramel, a base of Agarwood (Oud), Amber, Vanilla and Sandalwood.
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