Fragrance comparison

Haibah vs Ozbek

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 171 ratings analysed

Haibah

The Spirit of Dubai

4.2362 votes

Rank #27,008 OudEarthy

Full profile Similar & dupes

4%scent match

Clearly different

4 wins

Ozbek

Rifat Ozbek

4.07109 votes

Rank #4,524 FloralHoney

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Ozbek takes 4 of 7 categories.

Haibah
Choose it for a oud and earthy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.
Ozbek
Choose it for a floral and honey character. Wins on community sentiment, value for money and versatility. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Haibah3/7

Ozbek4/7

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

HaibahThe Spirit of Dubai

OzbekRifat Ozbek

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.23/ 5 · 62 votes

Have 82%Had 18%Want 0%

4.07/ 5 · 109 votes

Have 48%Had 23%Want 29%

Category winnerHaibahRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

65%Love

13%Like

11%Ok

3%Dislike

8%Hate

62 votes

47%Love

45%Like

1%Ok

6%Dislike

0%Hate

95 votes

Category winnerOzbekMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity83

〰 Sillage78

♥ Love / hate81

⏱ Longevity73

〰 Sillage70

♥ Love / hate83

Category winners

LongevityHaibah

SillageHaibah

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value16

¤ Price value50

Category winnerOzbekBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family

oud100%

earthy90%

woody80%

warm spicy70%

rose60%

amber50%

floral100%

honey91%

white floral83%

sweet74%

green65%

musky56%

Scent match4%Clearly different

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Agarwood (Oud)Taif RoseSpicy NotesWoody NotesLeatherSaffronPeachApple

Heart

AmberTruffleMossIrisRoseMay RoseYlang-YlangHerbal Notes

Base

Indian OudEarthy NotesGuaiac WoodPatchouliSandalwoodCedarMusk

Top

FreesiaPeach

Heart

JasmineHyacinthYlang-Ylang

Base

White HoneyMusk

InformationalShared notesPeach, Ylang-Ylang and Musk. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring64

Summer32

Fall96

Winter100

Day43

Night100

Spring94

Summer50

Fall100

Winter72

Day100

Night100

Category winnerOzbekMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men70

Unisex21

Women9

Men7

Unisex40

Women53

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#27,008

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#4,524

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews42

Category winnerOzbekHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Haibah by The Spirit of Dubai leads with heavy Indian agarwood, smoky leather, and a prickle of saffron. Crisp apple, pear, and bergamot attempt to lift the opening, but dark resins quickly take over the skin. Beneath the fruit, intense earthiness settles into wet moss, black truffle, and velvet May rose. Dry cedarwoo…

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Ozbek is a plush floral built around peach, freesia, jasmine and ylang-ylang, with honey and musk giving it a warm, slightly vintage finish. It opens soft and fruity, then settles into a sweet white floral with a green, powdery touch. This suits someone who enjoys classic feminine florals with real presence. Sample fi…

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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, Haibah or Ozbek?

Ozbek takes 4 of 7 categories. Haibah is rated 4.23/5 from 62 votes; Ozbek is rated 4.07/5 from 109 votes. Choose Haibah for a oud and earthy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Ozbek for a floral and honey character. Wins on community sentiment, value for money and versatility. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Haibah or Ozbek?

Haibah lasts longest (Haibah 83/100, Ozbek 73/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Haibah or Ozbek?

Haibah projects furthest (Haibah 78/100, Ozbek 70/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Haibah and Ozbek smell similar?

Clearly different: a 4% scent match on Fragranxe. They share few main accords. Common notes include Peach, Ylang-Ylang and Musk.

Is Haibah or Ozbek better for summer or winter?

For summer, Ozbek is the stronger pick. For winter, Haibah is the stronger pick. Haibah suits evening wear; Ozbek suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Haibah and Ozbek?

Haibah has top notes of Agarwood (Oud), Taif Rose, Spicy Notes and Woody Notes, heart notes of Amber, Truffle, Moss and Iris, a base of Indian Oud, Earthy Notes, Guaiac Wood and Patchouli. Ozbek has top notes of Freesia and Peach, heart notes of Jasmine, Hyacinth and Ylang-Ylang, a base of White Honey and Musk.