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Fakhrul Arab Silver vs Amber Oud

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

Updated 23 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

  • Fakhrul Arab Silver

    Choose it for a oud and amber character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, evening wear.

  • Amber Oud

    Choose it for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, day or night wear.

Fakhrul Arab Silver2/4
Amber Oud2/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Fakhrul Arab Silver
Sillage & projection
Fakhrul Arab Silver
Value for money
Amber Oud
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Amber Oud

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Fakhrul Arab SilverAl Haramain Perfumes
Amber OudMaison Oud
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
2.75/ 5 · 8 votes
Have 35%Had 9%Want 56%
4.40/ 5 · 15 votes
Have 38%Had 5%Want 56%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
13%Love
13%Like
13%Ok
63%Dislike
0%Hate

8 votes · too few to score

73%Love
7%Like
13%Ok
0%Dislike
7%Hate

15 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity70
〰 Sillage75
♥ Love / hate44
⏱ Longevity69
〰 Sillage66
♥ Love / hate85
Category winners

LongevityFakhrul Arab Silver

SillageFakhrul Arab Silver

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value25
¤ Price value40
Category winnerAmber OudBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
oud100%
amber90%
warm spicy80%
fresh spicy70%
vanilla60%
powdery50%
amber100%
warm spicy92%
fresh spicy84%
leather77%
aromatic69%
metallic61%
Scent match55%Closely related · both amber, warm spicy and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Notes
Agarwood (Oud)AmberVanillaSpicy NotesWoody NotesSaffronGeraniumFloral NotesMuskRose

No top / heart / base split published

Top
SaffronGeraniumAgarwood (Oud)
Heart
AmberRoseLeather
Base
IncenseMusk
InformationalShared notesAgarwood (Oud), Amber, Saffron and Geranium. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day50
Night100
Spring88
Summer75
Fall88
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men100
Unisex0
Women0
Men36
Unisex50
Women14
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#65,366

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#28,031

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews3

Category winnerAmber OudHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Fakhrul Arab Silver is a bold, traditional-style oud and amber scent with a spicy, slightly powdery vanilla edge. Saffron, geranium and rose add a perfumed lift over the darker woody base. It is a strong-flavoured Middle Eastern profile that can feel intense up close, so it is best sampled first if you are sensitive …

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Amber Oud by Maison Oud balances a heavy, resinous core with sharp spice and leather. It opens with an immediate, bracing hit of saffron and oud before settling into a warm, musk-heavy base. This unisex fragrance performs best in cooler weather, where its substantial projection shines during evening events or formal w…

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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, Fakhrul Arab Silver or Amber Oud?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Fakhrul Arab Silver is rated 2.75/5 from 8 votes; Amber Oud is rated 4.40/5 from 15 votes. Choose Fakhrul Arab Silver for a oud and amber character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, evening wear. Choose Amber Oud for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Fakhrul Arab Silver or Amber Oud?

They last about the same: Fakhrul Arab Silver 70/100, Amber Oud 69/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Fakhrul Arab Silver or Amber Oud?

Fakhrul Arab Silver projects furthest (Fakhrul Arab Silver 75/100, Amber Oud 66/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Fakhrul Arab Silver and Amber Oud smell similar?

Closely related: a 55% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, warm spicy and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Agarwood (Oud), Amber, Saffron and Geranium.

Is Fakhrul Arab Silver or Amber Oud better for summer or winter?

Fakhrul Arab Silver suits evening wear; Amber Oud suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Fakhrul Arab Silver and Amber Oud?

Fakhrul Arab Silver features Agarwood (Oud), Amber, Vanilla, Spicy Notes and Woody Notes. Amber Oud has top notes of Saffron, Geranium and Agarwood (Oud), heart notes of Amber, Rose and Leather, a base of Incense and Musk.

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