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Ghadan vs Majd Al Oud

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

Updated 32 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Ghadan takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Ghadan

    Choose it for a woody and amber character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

  • Majd Al Oud

    Choose it for a amber and vanilla character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.

Ghadan3/4
Majd Al Oud1/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Ghadan
Sillage & projection
Majd Al Oud
Value for money
Ghadan
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Ghadan

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
GhadanWe Pink
Majd Al OudInaaya
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.58/ 5 · 31 votes
Have 63%Had 2%Want 35%
4.00/ 5 · 1 votes
Have 33%Had 0%Want 67%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
29%Love
35%Like
16%Ok
3%Dislike
16%Hate

31 votes

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
⏱ Longevity63
〰 Sillage44
♥ Love / hate65
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate75
Category winners

LongevityGhadan

SillageMajd Al Oud

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value78
¤ Price value75
Category winnerGhadanBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
amber92%
fruity84%
floral77%
warm spicy69%
almond61%
amber100%
vanilla91%
warm spicy83%
citrus74%
white floral65%
rose56%
Scent match35%Some overlap · both amber and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
AlmondIncenseCaramelPink Pepper
Heart
OsmanthusJasmine SambacRose
Base
SandalwoodPapyrusVanillaLabdanumAmberSaffron
Top
SaffronLemonRose
Heart
Jasmine SambacAmbroxan
Base
Tonka BeanVanillaAmber
InformationalShared notesJasmine Sambac, Rose, Vanilla and Amber. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring54
Summer23
Fall92
Winter100
Day44
Night100
Spring0
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day–
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex22
Women78
Men100
Unisex0
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#51,249

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#66,586

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerGhadanHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Ghadan opens with a sugary, warm blast of caramel and almond, balanced by a sharp hint of pink pepper. As it sits on the skin, a dry puff of incense emerges to cut the initial sweetness, preventing it from turning into a simple dessert scent. This fragrance suits cool autumn evenings or cozy winter days when you want …

Reviews →

Majd Al Oud by Inaaya is a modern, unisex oriental vanilla that balances bright citrus and floral notes with a deep, resinous base. Saffron and lemon provide a sharp, energetic start, while a heart of jasmine sambac and ambroxan leads to a smooth dry-down of vanilla, amber, and tonka bean. It offers consistent warmth …

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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Ghadan or Majd Al Oud?

Ghadan takes 3 of 4 categories. Ghadan is rated 3.58/5 from 31 votes; Majd Al Oud is rated 4.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Ghadan for a woody and amber character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Majd Al Oud for a amber and vanilla character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Ghadan or Majd Al Oud?

Ghadan lasts longest (Ghadan 63/100, Majd Al Oud 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Ghadan or Majd Al Oud?

Majd Al Oud projects furthest (Majd Al Oud 50/100, Ghadan 44/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Ghadan and Majd Al Oud smell similar?

Some overlap: a 35% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Jasmine Sambac, Rose, Vanilla and Amber.

Is Ghadan or Majd Al Oud better for summer or winter?

Ghadan suits evening wear; Majd Al Oud suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Ghadan and Majd Al Oud?

Ghadan has top notes of Almond, Incense, Caramel and Pink Pepper, heart notes of Osmanthus, Jasmine Sambac and Rose, a base of Sandalwood, Papyrus, Vanilla and Labdanum. Majd Al Oud has top notes of Saffron, Lemon and Rose, heart notes of Jasmine Sambac and Ambroxan, a base of Tonka Bean, Vanilla and Amber.

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