Fragrance comparison

Fakhrul Arab Silver vs Ghershoob

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

Updated 18 Oct 2026 9 ratings analysed

Fakhrul Arab Silver

Al Haramain Perfumes

2.758 votes

Rank #65,366 OudAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

34%scent match

Clearly different

2 wins

Ghershoob

Nabeel

4.001 votes

Rank #59,475 WoodyAmber

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Ghershoob takes 2 of 4 categories.

Fakhrul Arab Silver
Choose it for a oud and amber character. Wins on longevity. Best in spring, evening wear.
Ghershoob
Choose it for a woody and amber character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Fakhrul Arab Silver1/4

Ghershoob2/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Fakhrul Arab Silver
Sillage & projection: Tie
Value for money: Ghershoob
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Ghershoob

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Fakhrul Arab SilverAl Haramain Perfumes

GhershoobNabeel

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

2.75/ 5 · 8 votes

Have 35%Had 9%Want 56%

4.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 8%Had 0%Want 92%

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

0%Love

100%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate44

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityFakhrul Arab Silver

SillageTie

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value25

¤ Price value50

Category winnerGhershoobBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

oud100%

amber90%

warm spicy80%

fresh spicy70%

vanilla60%

powdery50%

woody100%

amber88%

rose77%

balsamic65%

floral53%

powdery42%

Scent match34%Clearly different · both amber and powdery

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

RoseIncenseGeranium

Heart

ResinsFloral NotesSaffron

Base

Guaiac WoodAmberCypriol Oil or NagarmothaAgarwood (Oud)PatchouliSandalwoodCedarMusk

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

Spring0

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day–

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#65,366

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#59,475

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerGhershoobHigher 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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Ghershoob is a rose, incense, and wood scent with an unmistakably Middle Eastern feel. It opens smoky and slightly floral, then settles into a warm ambered base of oud, sandalwood, patchouli, cedar, and musk. This reads richer, darker, and more resinous than a fresh everyday fragrance. It may suit cooler evenings, for…

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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 Ghershoob?

Ghershoob takes 2 of 4 categories. Fakhrul Arab Silver is rated 2.75/5 from 8 votes; Ghershoob is rated 4.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Fakhrul Arab Silver for a oud and amber character. Wins on longevity. Best in spring, evening wear. Choose Ghershoob for a woody and amber character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Fakhrul Arab Silver or Ghershoob?

Fakhrul Arab Silver lasts longest (Fakhrul Arab Silver 70/100, Ghershoob 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Fakhrul Arab Silver or Ghershoob?

Projection is very close: Fakhrul Arab Silver 75/100, Ghershoob 75/100 for sillage.

Do Fakhrul Arab Silver and Ghershoob smell similar?

Clearly different: a 34% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber and powdery accords. Common notes include Agarwood (Oud), Amber, Saffron and Geranium.

Is Fakhrul Arab Silver or Ghershoob better for summer or winter?

Fakhrul Arab Silver suits evening wear; Ghershoob suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Fakhrul Arab Silver and Ghershoob?

Fakhrul Arab Silver features Agarwood (Oud), Amber, Vanilla, Spicy Notes and Woody Notes. Ghershoob has top notes of Rose, Incense and Geranium, heart notes of Resins, Floral Notes and Saffron, a base of Guaiac Wood, Amber, Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha and Agarwood (Oud).