Fragrance comparison

Empire Najm vs Miami Sunset

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 6 ratings analysed

4 wins

Empire Najm

Risala Elite

4.673 votes

Rank #51,559 WoodyOud

Full profile Similar & dupes

57%scent match

Closely related

Miami Sunset

Bohémia

4.003 votes

Rank #63,285 WoodySweet

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Empire Najm takes 4 of 4 categories.

Empire Najm
Choose it for a woody and oud character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.
Miami Sunset
Choose it for a woody and sweet character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Empire Najm4/4

Miami Sunset0/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Empire NajmRisala Elite

Miami SunsetBohémia

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.67/ 5 · 3 votes

Have 22%Had 0%Want 78%

4.00/ 5 · 3 votes

Have 22%Had 0%Want 78%

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

33%Love

33%Like

33%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate92

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage25

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityEmpire Najm

SillageEmpire Najm

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value100

¤ Price value50

Category winnerEmpire NajmBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

oud92%

fruity84%

sweet77%

white floral69%

amber61%

woody100%

sweet92%

musky84%

warm spicy77%

citrus69%

oud61%

Scent match57%Closely related · both woody, sweet and oud

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

GingerLemonMangoRed Berries

Heart

JasmineCoumarinCedar

Base

OudCypriolAmberMusk

Top

GingerLemonMangoPink Pepper

Heart

CoumarinJasmineDry Wood

Base

AmberMuskOudNagarmotha

InformationalShared notesGinger, Lemon, Mango and Jasmine. 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

Summer100

Fall0

Winter0

Day100

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men33

Unisex67

Women0

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#51,559

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#63,285

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerEmpire NajmHigher 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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Miami Sunset opens bright and tropical, with mango and lemon sharpened by ginger and pink pepper. Very quickly, the scent turns warmer and woodier, with coumarin softening the heart before oud, musk, amber and nagarmotha bring a darker, dry finish. It reads as a sweet woody oriental with a fruity top and a musky, ligh…

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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 Miami Sunset?

Empire Najm takes 4 of 4 categories. Empire Najm is rated 4.67/5 from 3 votes; Miami Sunset is rated 4.00/5 from 3 votes. Choose Empire Najm for a woody and oud character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Miami Sunset for a woody and sweet character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Empire Najm or Miami Sunset?

Empire Najm lasts longest (Empire Najm 80/100, Miami Sunset 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Empire Najm or Miami Sunset?

Empire Najm projects furthest (Empire Najm 75/100, Miami Sunset 25/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Empire Najm and Miami Sunset smell similar?

Closely related: a 57% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, sweet and oud accords. Common notes include Ginger, Lemon, Mango and Jasmine.

Is Empire Najm or Miami Sunset better for summer or winter?

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

What are the notes in Empire Najm and Miami Sunset?

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. Miami Sunset has top notes of Ginger, Lemon, Mango and Pink Pepper, heart notes of Coumarin, Jasmine and Dry Wood, a base of Amber, Musk, Oud and Nagarmotha.