Fragrance comparison

Empire Najm vs Foresight

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 27 ratings analysed

Empire Najm

Risala Elite

4.673 votes

Rank #51,439 WoodyOud

Full profile Similar & dupes

58%scent match

Closely related

Foresight

Auraa Desire

4.4624 votes

Rank #31,892 WoodyFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

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.
Foresight
Choose it for a woody and fruity character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Empire Najm2/4

Foresight2/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Empire NajmRisala Elite

ForesightAuraa Desire

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.67/ 5 · 3 votes

Have 22%Had 0%Want 78%

4.46/ 5 · 24 votes

Have 40%Had 2%Want 58%

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

72%Love

22%Like

6%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

18 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate92

⏱ Longevity83

〰 Sillage66

♥ Love / hate90

Category winners

LongevityForesight

SillageEmpire Najm

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value100

¤ Price value89

Category winnerEmpire NajmBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

oud92%

fruity84%

sweet77%

white floral69%

amber61%

woody100%

fruity92%

citrus84%

aromatic77%

fresh spicy69%

sweet61%

Scent match58%Closely related · both woody, fruity 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

Top

LemonMangoRed BerriesGinger

Heart

Guatemalan CardamomGeraniumJasmine

Base

Virginian CedarPatchouliVanillaAmberMuskOud

InformationalShared notesGinger, Lemon, Mango and Red Berries. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring33

Summer0

Fall100

Winter67

Day33

Night100

Spring100

Summer90

Fall80

Winter40

Day100

Night45

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men33

Unisex67

Women0

Men0

Unisex62

Women38

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#51,439

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#31,892

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Category winnerForesightHigher 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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Foresight by Auraa Desire is a bold unisex blend that balances tropical fruitiness with grounding woods. It opens with vibrant mango, lemon, and ginger before shifting into a heart of cardamom and floral notes. The fragrance rests on a foundation of oud, patchouli, and vanilla. This composition offers a sophisticated …

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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 Foresight?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Empire Najm is rated 4.67/5 from 3 votes; Foresight is rated 4.46/5 from 24 votes. Choose Empire Najm for a woody and oud character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Foresight for a woody and fruity character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Empire Najm or Foresight?

Foresight lasts longest (Foresight 83/100, Empire Najm 80/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Empire Najm or Foresight?

Empire Najm projects furthest (Empire Najm 75/100, Foresight 66/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Empire Najm and Foresight smell similar?

Closely related: a 58% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, fruity and sweet accords. Common notes include Ginger, Lemon, Mango and Red Berries.

Is Empire Najm or Foresight better for summer or winter?

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

What are the notes in Empire Najm and Foresight?

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. Foresight has top notes of Lemon, Mango, Red Berries and Ginger, heart notes of Guatemalan Cardamom, Geranium and Jasmine, a base of Virginian Cedar, Patchouli, Vanilla and Amber.