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Fakhama vs Foresta Oud

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

Updated 196 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Fakhama takes 1 of 1 categories.

  • Fakhama

    Choose it for a warm spicy and fruity character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

  • Foresta Oud

    Choose it for a aromatic and warm spicy character.

Fakhama1/1
Foresta Oud0/1
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Not scored
Sillage & projection
Not scored
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Fakhama

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
FakhamaThe Spirit of Dubai
Foresta OudProfessor
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.35/ 5 · 196 votes
Have 34%Had 7%Want 58%
—/ 5 · 0 votes
Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
62%Love
22%Like
10%Ok
3%Dislike
4%Hate

196 votes

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity88
〰 Sillage78
♥ Love / hate84
⏱ LongevityN/A
〰 SillageN/A
♥ Love / hateN/A
Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value31
¤ Price valueN/A
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
warm spicy100%
fruity92%
amber84%
sweet77%
animalic69%
woody61%
aromatic100%
warm spicy92%
woody84%
fresh spicy77%
herbal69%
rose61%
Scent match32%Clearly different · both warm spicy and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Dried FruitsTurkish RoseBulgarian RoseAgarwood (Oud)Damask RoseFruity NotesSpicy NotesSweet Orange
Heart
RoseBenzoinSaffronVanillaSandalwoodCorianderPatchouliVetiver
Base
Animal notesSpun SugarCivetIncenseAmberCastoreumLeatherMoss
Top30 to 45 minutes
LemonCardamomCorianderSpicy Notes
Heart2 to 3 hours
GeraniumBulgarian RoseCypressArtemisia
Base5 to 8 hours
RumIncenseAgarwood (Oud)PatchouliMoss
InformationalShared notesRose, Agarwood (Oud), Spicy Notes and Coriander. Durations are only published for Foresta Oud, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring72
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men30
Unisex59
Women10

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#25,539

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#79,645

PerfumerMoellhausen

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerFakhamaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Fakhama opens with dark Turkish rose, dried fruits, and a sharp touch of cardamom before settling into benzoin, agarwood, and coffee. As it warms on skin, animalic civet and amber create a dense, resinous profile built for cold evening air. It feels heavy, rich, and unabashedly traditional.

Reviews →

Foresta Oud by Professor brings together sharp woods, aromatic greenery, and dark base resins. The fragrance opens with a burst of tart lemon paired with the dry, zesty crackle of coriander and cardamom. That brisk start gives way quickly to an earthy, herbal heart where pine-like cypress and bitter artemisia cross pa…

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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.

Do Fakhama and Foresta Oud smell similar?

Clearly different: a 32% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy and woody accords. Common notes include Rose, Agarwood (Oud), Spicy Notes and Coriander.

What are the notes in Fakhama and Foresta Oud?

Fakhama has top notes of Dried Fruits, Turkish Rose, Bulgarian Rose and Agarwood (Oud), heart notes of Rose, Benzoin, Saffron and Vanilla, a base of Animal notes, Spun Sugar, Civet and Incense. Foresta Oud has top notes of Lemon, Cardamom, Coriander and Spicy Notes, heart notes of Geranium, Bulgarian Rose, Cypress and Artemisia, a base of Rum, Incense, Agarwood (Oud) and Patchouli.

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