Fragrance comparison

Fuel For Life Spirit vs Turath

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

Updated 7 Nov 2026 1,125 ratings analysed

Fuel For Life Spirit

Diesel

4.02587 votes

Rank #27,153 AmberWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

36%scent match

Some overlap

5 wins

Turath

The Spirit of Dubai

4.45538 votes

Rank #25,111 FruityWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Turath takes 5 of 7 categories.

Fuel For Life Spirit
Choose it for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in fall, evening wear.
Turath
Choose it for a fruity and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter.

Fuel For Life Spirit2/7

Turath5/7

Ratings & consensus: Turath
Community sentiment: Turath
Longevity: Turath
Sillage & projection: Turath
Value for money: Fuel For Life Spirit
Versatility: Fuel For Life Spirit
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Turath

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Fuel For Life SpiritDiesel

TurathThe Spirit of Dubai

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.02/ 5 · 587 votes

Have 40%Had 23%Want 38%

4.45/ 5 · 538 votes

Have 84%Had 16%Want 0%

Category winnerTurathRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

41%Love

39%Like

2%Ok

17%Dislike

1%Hate

587 votes

66%Love

21%Like

7%Ok

4%Dislike

3%Hate

538 votes

Category winnerTurathMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity78

〰 Sillage73

♥ Love / hate76

⏱ Longevity87

〰 Sillage76

♥ Love / hate86

Category winners

LongevityTurath

SillageTurath

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value67

¤ Price value35

Category winnerFuel For Life SpiritBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

amber100%

warm spicy91%

cinnamon83%

woody74%

iris65%

citrus56%

fruity100%

woody92%

warm spicy84%

sweet77%

amber69%

smoky61%

Scent match36%Some overlap · both warm spicy, amber and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Top15 to 30 minutes

CinnamonBergamot

Heart2 to 3 hours

IrisOrange Blossom

Base6 to 9 hours

AmberIncenseWoody Notes

Top

Dried FruitsDamask RoseCandied FruitsStrawberrySpicy NotesAppleCardamomPineapple

Heart

Agarwood (Oud)RoseSaffronSandalwoodCedarJasmineAmyrisCypriol Oil or Nagarmotha

Base

IncenseSmokeVanillaLeatherAmbergrisWhite MuskGuaiac WoodAmber

InformationalShared notesAmber and Incense. Durations are only published for Fuel For Life Spirit, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring41

Summer14

Fall100

Winter96

Day52

Night100

Spring72

Summer31

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Category winnerFuel For Life SpiritMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men81

Unisex16

Women3

Men45

Unisex49

Women6

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#27,153

PerfumerFabrice Pellegrin

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#25,111

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerTurathHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Fuel For Life Spirit by Diesel is an oriental fougere built on heavy spice and rich resin. The fragrance starts with a distinct blast of dry cinnamon bark paired with sharp bergamot. As the initial brightness settles, powdery iris and clean orange blossom emerge to soften the edges, preventing the spice from becoming …

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Turath opens with a concentrated burst of dried fruits, candied strawberry, and warm cardamom. As the initial sweetness softens, dark agarwood, Damask rose, and smoky incense take over the middle phase. A dense base of leather, ambergris, and vanilla grounds the fragrance. It delivers intense projection suited for col…

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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.

Which is better, Fuel For Life Spirit or Turath?

Turath takes 5 of 7 categories. Fuel For Life Spirit is rated 4.02/5 from 587 votes; Turath is rated 4.45/5 from 538 votes. Choose Fuel For Life Spirit for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Turath for a fruity and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Fuel For Life Spirit or Turath?

Turath lasts longest (Turath 87/100, Fuel For Life Spirit 78/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Fuel For Life Spirit or Turath?

Turath projects furthest (Turath 76/100, Fuel For Life Spirit 73/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Fuel For Life Spirit and Turath smell similar?

Some overlap: a 36% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy, amber and woody accords. Common notes include Amber and Incense.

Is Fuel For Life Spirit or Turath better for summer or winter?

For summer, Turath is the stronger pick. For winter, Turath is the stronger pick. Fuel For Life Spirit suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Fuel For Life Spirit and Turath?

Fuel For Life Spirit has top notes of Cinnamon and Bergamot, heart notes of Iris and Orange Blossom, a base of Amber, Incense and Woody Notes. Turath has top notes of Dried Fruits, Damask Rose, Candied Fruits and Strawberry, heart notes of Agarwood (Oud), Rose, Saffron and Sandalwood, a base of Incense, Smoke, Vanilla and Leather.