Fragrance comparison

G.Nejman Emir vs Shahzada

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

Updated 22 Oct 2026 75 ratings analysed

5 wins

G.Nejman Emir

G. Nejman

4.2861 votes

Rank #12,401 Fresh SpicyAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

37%scent match

Some overlap

Shahzada

Tola

3.7114 votes

Rank #41,237 WoodySweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

G.Nejman Emir takes 5 of 5 categories.

G.Nejman Emir
Choose it for a fresh spicy and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.
Shahzada
Choose it for a woody and sweet character. Best in winter, evening wear.

G.Nejman Emir5/5

Shahzada0/5

Ratings & consensus: G.Nejman Emir
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: G.Nejman Emir
Sillage & projection: G.Nejman Emir
Value for money: G.Nejman Emir
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: G.Nejman Emir

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

G.Nejman EmirG. Nejman

ShahzadaTola

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.28/ 5 · 61 votes

Have 35%Had 19%Want 46%

3.71/ 5 · 14 votes

Have 17%Had 9%Want 74%

Category winnerG.Nejman EmirRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

54%Love

31%Like

3%Ok

11%Dislike

0%Hate

61 votes

43%Love

21%Like

0%Ok

36%Dislike

0%Hate

14 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity84

〰 Sillage79

♥ Love / hate82

⏱ Longevity65

〰 Sillage46

♥ Love / hate68

Category winners

LongevityG.Nejman Emir

SillageG.Nejman Emir

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value50

¤ Price value0

Category winnerG.Nejman EmirBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fresh spicy100%

aromatic92%

oud84%

citrus77%

woody69%

warm spicy61%

woody100%

sweet92%

fruity84%

rose77%

citrus69%

fresh spicy61%

Scent match37%Some overlap · both woody, fresh spicy and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

GrapefruitOrange

Heart2-4 hrs

GeraniumWhite PepperSage

Base8-12+ hrs

Agarwood (Oud)MuskPatchouliVirginia Cedar

Top

RaspberryPink PepperPlumOrangeGrapefruitLime

Heart

RoseGeraniumLily-of-the-ValleyJasmine

Base

Agarwood (Oud)CedarGuaiac WoodHoneyOlibanumVanillaSandalwoodCypriol Oil or Nagarmotha

InformationalShared notesGrapefruit, Orange, Geranium and Agarwood (Oud). Durations are only published for G.Nejman Emir, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring10

Summer0

Fall81

Winter100

Day32

Night100

Spring50

Summer50

Fall50

Winter100

Day33

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

Date 39%Party 31%Casual 16%Work 15%

Men0

Unisex50

Women50

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#12,401

PerfumerJean-Claude Astier

Launched—

Reviews10

Overall rank#41,237

PerfumerDhaher Bin Dhaher

Launched—

Reviews3

Category winnerG.Nejman EmirHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

G.Nejman Emir is a heavy, dark woody fragrance designed around sharp citrus fruits and medicinal agarwood. It hits the air with a tart blast of grapefruit and sweet orange peel before sinking into dry cedar and earthy patchouli. Do not expect an airy cologne. This is thick, brooding, and unapologetically masculine. Je…

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Tola Shahzada opens with a vivid contrast of tart raspberry, bitter grapefruit, and the sharp bite of pink pepper. As the spray settles, the initial citrus brightness yields to a classical heart of Turkish rose and metallic geranium, creating a textured floral layer. The base grounds the fragrance with dry cypriol oil…

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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, G.Nejman Emir or Shahzada?

G.Nejman Emir takes 5 of 5 categories. G.Nejman Emir is rated 4.28/5 from 61 votes; Shahzada is rated 3.71/5 from 14 votes. Choose G.Nejman Emir for a fresh spicy and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Shahzada for a woody and sweet character. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, G.Nejman Emir or Shahzada?

G.Nejman Emir lasts longest (G.Nejman Emir 84/100, Shahzada 65/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, G.Nejman Emir or Shahzada?

G.Nejman Emir projects furthest (G.Nejman Emir 79/100, Shahzada 46/100), based on community performance votes.

Do G.Nejman Emir and Shahzada smell similar?

Some overlap: a 37% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, fresh spicy and citrus accords. Common notes include Grapefruit, Orange, Geranium and Agarwood (Oud).

Is G.Nejman Emir or Shahzada better for summer or winter?

G.Nejman Emir suits evening wear; Shahzada suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in G.Nejman Emir and Shahzada?

G.Nejman Emir has top notes of Grapefruit and Orange, heart notes of Geranium, White Pepper and Sage, a base of Agarwood (Oud), Musk, Patchouli and Virginia Cedar. Shahzada has top notes of Raspberry, Pink Pepper, Plum and Orange, heart notes of Rose, Geranium, Lily-of-the-Valley and Jasmine, a base of Agarwood (Oud), Cedar, Guaiac Wood and Honey.