Fragrance comparison

Empire Najm vs Fire God

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

Updated 8 Nov 2026 29 ratings analysed

Empire Najm

Risala Elite

4.673 votes

Rank #50,256 WoodyOud

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68%scent match

Closely related

Fire God

The Dua Brand

4.4226 votes

Rank #26,226 FruitySweet

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

Empire Najm
Choose it for a woody and oud character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.
Fire God
Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Empire Najm2/4

Fire God2/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Fire God
Sillage & projection: Empire Najm
Value for money: Empire Najm
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Fire God

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Empire NajmRisala Elite

Fire GodThe Dua Brand

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.67/ 5 · 3 votes

Have 22%Had 0%Want 78%

4.42/ 5 · 26 votes

Have 52%Had 10%Want 38%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

67%Love

33%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

65%Love

23%Like

0%Ok

12%Dislike

0%Hate

26 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate92

⏱ Longevity82

〰 Sillage73

♥ Love / hate86

Category winners

LongevityFire God

SillageEmpire Najm

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value100

¤ Price value67

Category winnerEmpire NajmBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

oud92%

fruity84%

sweet77%

white floral69%

amber61%

fruity100%

sweet92%

oud84%

tropical77%

fresh69%

white floral61%

Scent match68%Closely related · both fruity, oud and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

GingerLemonMangoRed Berries

Heart

JasmineCoumarinCedar

Base

OudCypriolAmberMusk

Notes

OudRed BerriesMangoJasmineWoodsy NotesMuskGingerLemonAmber

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesGinger, Lemon, Mango and Red Berries. Durations are only published for Fire God, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring33

Summer0

Fall100

Winter67

Day33

Night100

Spring94

Summer100

Fall53

Winter18

Day100

Night67

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men33

Unisex67

Women0

Men24

Unisex67

Women10

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#50,256

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#26,226

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Category winnerFire GodHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Empire Najm opens with a lively mix of lemon, ginger, mango and red berries, then settles into a sweeter woody heart with coumarin, cedar and a soft floral touch. The dry-down leans warm, musky and oud-led. It reads richest in the evening and cooler weather. If you like fruity woods with sweetness up top and a darker …

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Fire God by The Dua Brand is an Extrait de Parfum built around a punchy clash of bright fruit and dark woods. The fragrance greets you with a sharp blast of tart lemon, juicy mango, and fresh ginger that feels instantly energizing. As the initial sharpness settles, sweet red berries and gentle jasmine soften the profi…

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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, Empire Najm or Fire God?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Empire Najm is rated 4.67/5 from 3 votes; Fire God is rated 4.42/5 from 26 votes. Choose Empire Najm for a woody and oud character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Fire God for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Empire Najm or Fire God?

They last about the same: Fire God 82/100, Empire Najm 80/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Empire Najm or Fire God?

Projection is very close: Empire Najm 75/100, Fire God 73/100 for sillage.

Do Empire Najm and Fire God smell similar?

Closely related: a 68% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, oud and sweet accords. Common notes include Ginger, Lemon, Mango and Red Berries.

Is Empire Najm or Fire God better for summer or winter?

Empire Najm suits evening wear; Fire God suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Empire Najm and Fire God?

Empire Najm has top notes of Ginger, Lemon, Mango and Red Berries, heart notes of Jasmine, Coumarin and Cedar, a base of Oud, Cypriol, Amber and Musk. Fire God features Oud, Red Berries, Mango, Jasmine and Woodsy Notes.