Fragrance comparison

Fakhama vs Hue Город Мертвых Королей

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

Updated 18 Oct 2026 247 ratings analysed

4 wins

Fakhama

The Spirit of Dubai

4.35196 votes

Rank #23,936 Warm SpicyFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

24%scent match

Clearly different

Hue Город Мертвых Королей

Anna Zworykina Perfumes

4.3751 votes

Rank #29,441 AmberAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Fakhama takes 4 of 7 categories.

Fakhama
Choose it for a warm spicy and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter.
Hue Город Мертвых Королей
Choose it for a amber and aromatic character. Wins on community sentiment, value for money and versatility. Best in fall, evening wear.

Fakhama4/7

Hue Город Мертвых Королей3/7

Ratings & consensus: Fakhama
Community sentiment: Hue Город Мертвых Королей
Longevity: Fakhama
Sillage & projection: Fakhama
Value for money: Hue Город Мертвых Королей
Versatility: Hue Город Мертвых Королей
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

Hue Город Мертвых КоролейAnna Zworykina Perfumes

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.35/ 5 · 196 votes

Have 34%Had 7%Want 58%

4.37/ 5 · 51 votes

Have 71%Had 29%Want 0%

Category winnerFakhamaRating 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

51%Love

41%Like

2%Ok

6%Dislike

0%Hate

51 votes

Category winnerHue Город Мертвых КоролейMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity88

〰 Sillage78

♥ Love / hate84

⏱ Longevity65

〰 Sillage51

♥ Love / hate84

Category winners

LongevityFakhama

SillageFakhama

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value31

¤ Price value58

Category winnerHue Город Мертвых КоролейBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

warm spicy100%

fruity92%

amber84%

sweet77%

animalic69%

woody61%

amber100%

aromatic92%

balsamic84%

oud77%

woody69%

marine61%

Scent match24%Clearly different · both amber 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

Notes

Agarwood (Oud)SeaweedMyrrhelemiPatchouliOakmossChoya LobanHopsIncenseVetiverJuniperFrangipani

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesAgarwood (Oud), Patchouli, Vetiver and Incense. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring72

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Spring25

Summer69

Fall100

Winter63

Day85

Night100

Category winnerHue Город Мертвых КоролейMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men30

Unisex59

Women10

Men15

Unisex85

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#23,936

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#29,441

PerfumerAnna Zworykina

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.

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Hue opens with a blast of salty seaweed and bitter, herbaceous hops. It feels cool and damp on the skin, mimicking a wind-swept northern coastline. As the initial saltiness settles, dark incense and warm myrrh emerge, giving the scent a heavy, smoky texture. The base resolves into dry oakmoss and earthy vetiver, ancho…

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Fakhama or Hue Город Мертвых Королей?

Fakhama takes 4 of 7 categories. Fakhama is rated 4.35/5 from 196 votes; Hue Город Мертвых Королей is rated 4.37/5 from 51 votes. Choose Fakhama for a warm spicy and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter. Choose Hue Город Мертвых Королей for a amber and aromatic character. Wins on community sentiment, value for money and versatility. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Fakhama or Hue Город Мертвых Королей?

Fakhama lasts longest (Fakhama 88/100, Hue Город Мертвых Королей 65/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Fakhama or Hue Город Мертвых Королей?

Fakhama projects furthest (Fakhama 78/100, Hue Город Мертвых Королей 51/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Fakhama and Hue Город Мертвых Королей smell similar?

Clearly different: a 24% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber and woody accords. Common notes include Agarwood (Oud), Patchouli, Vetiver and Incense.

Is Fakhama or Hue Город Мертвых Королей better for summer or winter?

For summer, Hue Город Мертвых Королей is the stronger pick. For winter, Fakhama is the stronger pick. Hue Город Мертвых Королей suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Fakhama and Hue Город Мертвых Королей?

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. Hue Город Мертвых Королей features Agarwood (Oud), Seaweed, Myrrh, elemi and Patchouli.