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Hajar Oud vs Kajal Homme

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

Updated 424 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Kajal Homme takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • Hajar Oud

    Choose it for a oud and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and versatility. Best in fall, evening wear.

  • Kajal Homme

    Choose it for a woody and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring.

Hajar Oud3/7
Kajal Homme4/7
Ratings & consensus
Kajal Homme
Community sentiment
Kajal Homme
Longevity
Kajal Homme
Sillage & projection
Hajar Oud
Value for money
Hajar Oud
Versatility
Hajar Oud
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Kajal Homme

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Hajar OudJunaid Perfumes
Kajal HommeKajal
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.76/ 5 · 37 votes
Have 42%Had 25%Want 34%
4.06/ 5 · 387 votes
Have 76%Had 24%Want 0%
Category winnerKajal HommeRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
41%Love
24%Like
14%Ok
14%Dislike
8%Hate

37 votes

43%Love
33%Like
14%Ok
8%Dislike
3%Hate

387 votes

Category winnerKajal HommeMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity67
〰 Sillage69
♥ Love / hate69
⏱ Longevity68
〰 Sillage59
♥ Love / hate76
Category winners

LongevityKajal Homme

SillageHajar Oud

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value71
¤ Price value38
Category winnerHajar OudBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
oud100%
woody83%
citrus65%
powdery48%
warm spicy30%
woody100%
citrus92%
warm spicy84%
vanilla77%
aromatic69%
powdery61%
Scent match47%Some overlap · both woody, citrus and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Mandarin Orange
Heart
Sandalwood
Base
Agarwood (Oud)
Top
Mandarin OrangePink GrapefruitCassis
Heart
CardamomGuaiac WoodCashmeranOrange Blossom
Base
Tonka BeanVanillaSandalwoodPatchouliAgarwood (Oud)Musk
InformationalShared notesMandarin Orange, Sandalwood and Agarwood (Oud). Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring38
Summer38
Fall100
Winter100
Day60
Night100
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter93
Day–
Night–
Category winnerHajar OudMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men33
Unisex42
Women25
Men82
Unisex15
Women3
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#17,968

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews5

Overall rank#4,492

PerfumerChristian Carbonnel, Rosendo Mateu

Launched—

Reviews51

Category winnerKajal HommeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Hajar Oud by Junaid Perfumes centers on a bold agarwood and sandalwood core, softened by a zesty opening of mandarin orange. This oriental woody fragrance for men offers an intense, resinous profile that leans heavily into traditional, smoky oud territory. It is a striking choice for cooler evenings or formal winter o…

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Kajal Homme introduces itself with a splash of mandarin orange and pink grapefruit, backed by the tart bite of cassis. It settles into a warm heart of cardamom and cashmeran, supported by a rich base of sandalwood and vanilla. It is a versatile choice for office wear or casual outings during mild spring days.

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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, Hajar Oud or Kajal Homme?

Kajal Homme takes 4 of 7 categories. Hajar Oud is rated 3.76/5 from 37 votes; Kajal Homme is rated 4.06/5 from 387 votes. Choose Hajar Oud for a oud and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and versatility. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Kajal Homme for a woody and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Hajar Oud or Kajal Homme?

They last about the same: Kajal Homme 68/100, Hajar Oud 67/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Hajar Oud or Kajal Homme?

Hajar Oud projects furthest (Hajar Oud 69/100, Kajal Homme 59/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Hajar Oud and Kajal Homme smell similar?

Some overlap: a 47% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, citrus and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Mandarin Orange, Sandalwood and Agarwood (Oud).

Is Hajar Oud or Kajal Homme better for summer or winter?

For summer, Hajar Oud is the stronger pick. For winter, Hajar Oud is the stronger pick. Hajar Oud suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Hajar Oud and Kajal Homme?

Hajar Oud has top notes of Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Sandalwood, a base of Agarwood (Oud). Kajal Homme has top notes of Mandarin Orange, Pink Grapefruit and Cassis, heart notes of Cardamom, Guaiac Wood, Cashmeran and Orange Blossom, a base of Tonka Bean, Vanilla, Sandalwood and Patchouli.

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