Fragrance comparison

Ghazal vs London

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

Updated 11 Oct 2026 67 ratings analysed

4 wins

Ghazal

Blend Oud

3.8657 votes

Rank #17,338 FloralFruity

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81%scent match

Very similar

London

Pussy Deluxe

3.6010 votes

Rank #52,435 FreshCitrus

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Ghazal takes 4 of 5 categories.

Ghazal
Choose it for a floral and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.
London
Choose it for a fresh and citrus character. Wins on value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Ghazal4/5

London1/5

Ratings & consensus: Ghazal
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Ghazal
Sillage & projection: Ghazal
Value for money: London
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Ghazal

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

GhazalBlend Oud

LondonPussy Deluxe

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.86/ 5 · 57 votes

Have 44%Had 23%Want 33%

3.60/ 5 · 10 votes

Have 32%Had 18%Want 50%

Category winnerGhazalRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

33%Love

37%Like

16%Ok

11%Dislike

4%Hate

57 votes

0%Love

70%Like

20%Ok

10%Dislike

0%Hate

10 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate71

⏱ Longevity55

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate65

Category winners

LongevityGhazal

SillageGhazal

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value54

¤ Price value100

Category winnerLondonBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

floral100%

fruity92%

sweet84%

citrus77%

white floral69%

fresh61%

fresh100%

citrus91%

floral83%

fruity74%

sweet65%

white floral56%

Scent match81%Very similar · both floral, citrus and fruity

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Mandarin OrangeLemonBergamot

Heart

RaspberryFreesiaJasminePeonyLily-of-the-Valley

Base

SandalwoodMusk

Top15-30 mins

LemonNectarineMandarin Orange

Heart2-3 hrs

PeonyLily-of-the-ValleyFreesia

Base3-5 hrs

HeliotropeSandalwoodMusk

InformationalShared notesMandarin Orange, Lemon, Freesia and Peony. Durations are only published for London, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer65

Fall47

Winter53

Day100

Night69

Spring63

Summer100

Fall13

Winter25

Day100

Night17

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men5

Unisex23

Women73

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Casual 45%Work 33%Date 12%Party 10%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#17,338

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews5

Overall rank#52,435

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerGhazalHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Ghazal opens with a bright flash of mandarin orange and bergamot before settling into a cool floral heart of peony, freesia, and tart raspberry. The base rests on soft sandalwood and clean musk. It wears best on warm spring days, offering a light, airy presence for office environments or casual weekend brunches.

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Pussy Deluxe London delivers an energetic splash of tart lemon, juicy nectarine, and bright mandarin orange. It kicks off fast. Within minutes, the sharp citrus edge softens into a dewy bouquet of pink peony, lily-of-the-valley, and freesia. The overall feel is cheerful, clean, and breezy. You get zero heavy amber or …

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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, Ghazal or London?

Ghazal takes 4 of 5 categories. Ghazal is rated 3.86/5 from 57 votes; London is rated 3.60/5 from 10 votes. Choose Ghazal for a floral and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose London for a fresh and citrus character. Wins on value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Ghazal or London?

Ghazal lasts longest (Ghazal 70/100, London 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Ghazal or London?

Ghazal projects furthest (Ghazal 63/100, London 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Ghazal and London smell similar?

Very similar: a 81% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral, citrus and fruity accords. Common notes include Mandarin Orange, Lemon, Freesia and Peony.

Is Ghazal or London better for summer or winter?

Ghazal suits daytime wear; London suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Ghazal and London?

Ghazal has top notes of Mandarin Orange, Lemon and Bergamot, heart notes of Raspberry, Freesia, Jasmine and Peony, a base of Sandalwood and Musk. London has top notes of Lemon, Nectarine and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Peony, Lily-of-the-Valley and Freesia, a base of Heliotrope, Sandalwood and Musk.