Fakhrul Arab Silver vs Geranium 30
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
31%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.
Fakhrul Arab SilverChoose it for a oud and amber character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, evening wear.
Geranium 30Choose it for a fresh spicy and green character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Fakhrul Arab Silver2/4
Geranium 302/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Fakhrul Arab Silver
- Sillage & projection
- Fakhrul Arab Silver
- Value for money
- Geranium 30
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Geranium 30
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Fakhrul Arab SilverAl Haramain PerfumesGeranium 30Le LaboWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split2.75/ 5 · 8 votes
Have 35%Had 9%Want 56%
3.73/ 5 · 37 votes
Have 16%Had 5%Want 79%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate13%Love
13%Like
13%Ok
63%Dislike
0%Hate
8 votes · too few to score
30%Love
38%Like
8%Ok
24%Dislike
0%Hate
37 votes
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityFakhrul Arab Silver
SillageFakhrul Arab Silver
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerGeranium 30Best value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothoud100%
amber90%
warm spicy80%
fresh spicy70%
vanilla60%
powdery50%
fresh spicy100%
green88%
aromatic77%
floral65%
warm spicy53%
rose42%
Scent match31%Clearly different · both fresh spicy and warm spicy
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedNotes
Agarwood (Oud)AmberVanillaSpicy NotesWoody NotesSaffronGeraniumFloral NotesMuskRose
No top / heart / base split published
Notes
GeraniumGreen NotesFloral NotesSpicy Notes
No top / heart / base split published
InformationalShared notesSpicy Notes, Geranium and Floral Notes. Durations are only published for Geranium 30, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day50
Night100
Spring71
Summer100
Fall57
Winter14
Day100
Night18
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#68,983
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#20,654
PerfumerBarnabe Fillion
Launched—
Reviews5
Category winnerGeranium 30Higher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotFakhrul 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 …
Reviews →Geranium 30 by Le Labo is a crisp, botanical fragrance that puts sharp greenery and herbal warmth at the centre. Created by perfumer Barnabe Fillion and released in 2014, it steps away from conventional floral sweetness. Instead, the composition highlights geranium, green notes, floral notes, and spicy notes. The open…
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.
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Common questions
Straight answers from the data above.
Which is better, Fakhrul Arab Silver or Geranium 30?
No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Fakhrul Arab Silver is rated 2.75/5 from 8 votes; Geranium 30 is rated 3.73/5 from 37 votes. Choose Fakhrul Arab Silver for a oud and amber character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, evening wear. Choose Geranium 30 for a fresh spicy and green character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Fakhrul Arab Silver or Geranium 30?
Fakhrul Arab Silver lasts longest (Fakhrul Arab Silver 70/100, Geranium 30 57/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Fakhrul Arab Silver or Geranium 30?
Projection is very close: Fakhrul Arab Silver 75/100, Geranium 30 73/100 for sillage.
Do Fakhrul Arab Silver and Geranium 30 smell similar?
Clearly different: a 31% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fresh spicy and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Spicy Notes, Geranium and Floral Notes.
Is Fakhrul Arab Silver or Geranium 30 better for summer or winter?
Fakhrul Arab Silver suits evening wear; Geranium 30 suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Fakhrul Arab Silver and Geranium 30?
Fakhrul Arab Silver features Agarwood (Oud), Amber, Vanilla, Spicy Notes and Woody Notes. Geranium 30 features Geranium, Green Notes, Floral Notes and Spicy Notes.
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