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Genesis Oud Malaki vs Turath

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

Updated 548 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Turath takes 3 of 5 categories.

  • Genesis Oud Malaki

    Choose it for a oud and rose character. Wins on value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.

  • Turath

    Choose it for a fruity and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Genesis Oud Malaki1/5
Turath3/5
Ratings & consensus
Turath
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Tie
Sillage & projection
Turath
Value for money
Genesis Oud Malaki
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Turath

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Genesis Oud MalakiLe Chameau
TurathThe Spirit of Dubai
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.30/ 5 · 10 votes
Have 35%Had 14%Want 51%
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
20%Love
30%Like
10%Ok
40%Dislike
0%Hate

10 votes · too few to score

66%Love
21%Like
7%Ok
4%Dislike
3%Hate

538 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity87
〰 Sillage75
♥ Love / hate58
⏱ Longevity87
〰 Sillage76
♥ Love / hate86
Category winners

LongevityTie

SillageTurath

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value69
¤ Price value35
Category winnerGenesis Oud MalakiBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
oud100%
rose92%
amber84%
patchouli77%
woody69%
earthy61%
fruity100%
woody92%
warm spicy84%
sweet77%
amber69%
smoky61%
Scent match24%Clearly different · both woody and amber

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top30 to 45 minutes
RoseBergamotNard Himalayan (Jatamansi)
Heart3 to 6 hours
Agarwood (Oud)AmberPatchouliApple
Base6 to 12+ hours
MuskVetiver
Top
Dried FruitsDamask RoseCandied FruitsStrawberrySpicy NotesAppleCardamomPineapple
Heart
Agarwood (Oud)RoseSaffronSandalwoodCedarJasmineAmyrisCypriol Oil or Nagarmotha
Base
IncenseSmokeVanillaLeatherAmbergrisWhite MuskGuaiac WoodAmber
InformationalShared notesRose, Agarwood (Oud), Amber and Apple. Durations are only published for Genesis Oud Malaki, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring40
Summer0
Fall40
Winter100
Day50
Night100
Spring72
Summer31
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men100
Unisex0
Women0
Men45
Unisex49
Women6
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#59,421

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews3

Overall rank#25,063

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerTurathHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Genesis Oud Malaki by Le Chameau is an intense woody aromatic fragrance built around dark resin, earthy greens, and dry woods. It opens with an herbal, rooty kick from Nard Himalayan (Jatamansi), paired alongside a faint tartness of bergamot and rose. Soon after, the scent turns heavy and smoky as agarwood (oud) and a…

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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, Genesis Oud Malaki or Turath?

Turath takes 3 of 5 categories. Genesis Oud Malaki is rated 3.30/5 from 10 votes; Turath is rated 4.45/5 from 538 votes. Choose Genesis Oud Malaki for a oud and rose character. Wins on value for money. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Turath for a fruity and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Genesis Oud Malaki or Turath?

They last about the same: Genesis Oud Malaki 87/100, Turath 87/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Genesis Oud Malaki or Turath?

Projection is very close: Turath 76/100, Genesis Oud Malaki 75/100 for sillage.

Do Genesis Oud Malaki and Turath smell similar?

Clearly different: a 24% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and amber accords. Common notes include Rose, Agarwood (Oud), Amber and Apple.

Is Genesis Oud Malaki or Turath better for summer or winter?

Genesis Oud Malaki suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Genesis Oud Malaki and Turath?

Genesis Oud Malaki has top notes of Rose, Bergamot and Nard Himalayan (Jatamansi), heart notes of Agarwood (Oud), Amber, Patchouli and Apple, a base of Musk and Vetiver. 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.

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