Fragrance comparison

Eye of Seven Hills vs Library

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

Updated 15 Oct 2026 334 ratings analysed

4 wins

Eye of Seven Hills

Alghabra Parfums

4.28322 votes

Rank #2,104 Warm SpicyAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

39%scent match

Some overlap

Library

Vartan Perfumes

4.0812 votes

Rank #52,011 TobaccoWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Eye of Seven Hills takes 4 of 4 categories.

Eye of Seven Hills
Choose it for a warm spicy and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.
Library
Choose it for a tobacco and woody character. Best in fall, evening wear.

Eye of Seven Hills4/4

Library0/4

Ratings & consensus: Eye of Seven Hills
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Eye of Seven Hills
Sillage & projection: Eye of Seven Hills
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Eye of Seven Hills

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Eye of Seven HillsAlghabra Parfums

LibraryVartan Perfumes

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.28/ 5 · 322 votes

Have 81%Had 19%Want 0%

4.08/ 5 · 12 votes

Have 8%Had 3%Want 89%

Category winnerEye of Seven HillsRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

70%Love

19%Like

6%Ok

2%Dislike

3%Hate

232 votes

50%Love

33%Like

0%Ok

8%Dislike

8%Hate

12 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity83

〰 Sillage73

♥ Love / hate87

⏱ Longevity73

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate77

Category winners

LongevityEye of Seven Hills

SillageEye of Seven Hills

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value54

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

warm spicy100%

amber92%

woody84%

whiskey77%

vanilla69%

tobacco61%

tobacco100%

woody92%

leather84%

whiskey77%

sweet69%

animalic61%

Scent match39%Some overlap · both woody, tobacco and whiskey

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

SaffronCinnamonNutmeg

Heart

WhiskeyVanillaTobaccoBenzoinTonka BeanOrrisPatchouli

Base

AmberAgarwood (Oud)SandalwoodMuskCedar

Top15-30 mins

LeatherBergamot

Heart2-4 hrs

TobaccoWhiskeyFig Leaf

Base6-8+ hrs

SandalwoodMusk

InformationalShared notesWhiskey, Tobacco, Sandalwood and Musk. Durations are only published for Library, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring33

Summer14

Fall85

Winter100

Day30

Night100

Spring0

Summer0

Fall100

Winter75

Day47

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men46

Unisex47

Women7

Not enough votes yet

Date 35%Casual 29%Work 22%Party 14%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#2,104

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews21

Overall rank#52,011

PerfumerKristen Vartan

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerEye of Seven HillsHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Eye of Seven Hills by Alghabra Parfums is a Oriental fragrance for women and men. Eye of Seven Hills was launched in 2019. Top notes are Saffron, Cinnamon and Nutmeg; middle notes are Whiskey, Vanilla, Tobacco, Benzoin, Tonka Bean, Orris and Patchouli; base notes are Amber, Agarwood (Oud), Sandalwood, Musk and Cedar.

Reviews →

Library by Vartan Perfumes feels like settling into a worn armchair with a glass of bourbon. The leather hits first. A crisp splash of bergamot lifts the dark hide before rich pipe tobacco and oak aged whiskey roll in. The green bite of fig leaf keeps the sweetness in check. As hours pass, creamy sandalwood and soft m…

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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Eye of Seven Hills or Library?

Eye of Seven Hills takes 4 of 4 categories. Eye of Seven Hills is rated 4.28/5 from 322 votes; Library is rated 4.08/5 from 12 votes. Choose Eye of Seven Hills for a warm spicy and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Library for a tobacco and woody character. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Eye of Seven Hills or Library?

Eye of Seven Hills lasts longest (Eye of Seven Hills 83/100, Library 73/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Eye of Seven Hills or Library?

Eye of Seven Hills projects furthest (Eye of Seven Hills 73/100, Library 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Eye of Seven Hills and Library smell similar?

Some overlap: a 39% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, tobacco and whiskey accords. Common notes include Whiskey, Tobacco, Sandalwood and Musk.

Is Eye of Seven Hills or Library better for summer or winter?

Eye of Seven Hills suits evening wear; Library suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Eye of Seven Hills and Library?

Eye of Seven Hills has top notes of Saffron, Cinnamon and Nutmeg, heart notes of Whiskey, Vanilla, Tobacco and Benzoin, a base of Amber, Agarwood (Oud), Sandalwood and Musk. Library has top notes of Leather and Bergamot, heart notes of Tobacco, Whiskey and Fig Leaf, a base of Sandalwood and Musk.