Fragrance comparison

Ibtisamaat vs Podium Sexy

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

Updated 10 Oct 2026 10 ratings analysed

3 wins

Ibtisamaat

Asgharali

4.388 votes

Rank #44,269 FruityWhite Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

42%scent match

Some overlap

Podium Sexy

Evaflor

4.502 votes

Rank #48,837 PowderyCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Ibtisamaat takes 3 of 4 categories.

Ibtisamaat
Choose it for a fruity and white floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Podium Sexy
Choose it for a powdery and citrus character. Wins on value for money.

Ibtisamaat3/4

Podium Sexy1/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

IbtisamaatAsgharali

Podium SexyEvaflor

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.38/ 5 · 8 votes

Have 17%Had 12%Want 71%

4.50/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 17%Had 33%Want 50%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

50%Love

38%Like

13%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

8 votes · too few to score

50%Love

50%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity84

〰 Sillage69

♥ Love / hate84

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate88

Category winners

LongevityIbtisamaat

SillageIbtisamaat

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value50

¤ Price value75

Category winnerPodium SexyBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fruity100%

white floral92%

powdery84%

woody77%

sweet69%

fresh61%

powdery100%

citrus92%

amber84%

white floral77%

rose69%

musky61%

Scent match42%Some overlap · both powdery and white floral

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

PeachAppleLemonMarigold

Heart

Lily-of-the-ValleyTuberoseJasmineRoseIris

Base

MuskSandalwoodWoody NotesAmber

Top15-30 mins

LemonRose

Heart2-3 hrs

JasmineIris

Base5-7 hrs

AmberMusk

InformationalShared notesLemon, Jasmine, Rose and Iris. Durations are only published for Podium Sexy, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer67

Fall67

Winter0

Day100

Night–

Spring–

Summer–

Fall–

Winter–

Day100

Night35

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Casual 39%Work 33%Date 18%Party 10%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#44,269

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#48,837

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerIbtisamaatHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Ibtisamaat is a fruity floral with a soft, powdery heart and a smooth musky woods base. Peach, apple and lemon give it a bright, juicy start, while tuberose, jasmine, rose and iris bring a fuller floral feel through the middle. On skin, it usually reads feminine, sweet-leaning and polished rather than sharp. If you en…

Reviews →

Podium Sexy by Evaflor delivers an uplifting splash of bright lemon right alongside a dewy rose petal accord. The initial spray feels brisk and clean before softening into a powdery floral heart of velvety iris and sweet jasmine blossom. As the floral sharpness recedes over the second hour, warm amber and clean white …

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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, Ibtisamaat or Podium Sexy?

Ibtisamaat takes 3 of 4 categories. Ibtisamaat is rated 4.38/5 from 8 votes; Podium Sexy is rated 4.50/5 from 2 votes. Choose Ibtisamaat for a fruity and white floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Podium Sexy for a powdery and citrus character. Wins on value for money.

Which lasts longer, Ibtisamaat or Podium Sexy?

Ibtisamaat lasts longest (Ibtisamaat 84/100, Podium Sexy 70/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Ibtisamaat or Podium Sexy?

Ibtisamaat projects furthest (Ibtisamaat 69/100, Podium Sexy 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Ibtisamaat and Podium Sexy smell similar?

Some overlap: a 42% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery and white floral accords. Common notes include Lemon, Jasmine, Rose and Iris.

Is Ibtisamaat or Podium Sexy better for summer or winter?

Ibtisamaat suits daytime wear; Podium Sexy suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Ibtisamaat and Podium Sexy?

Ibtisamaat has top notes of Peach, Apple, Lemon and Marigold, heart notes of Lily-of-the-Valley, Tuberose, Jasmine and Rose, a base of Musk, Sandalwood, Woody Notes and Amber. Podium Sexy has top notes of Lemon and Rose, heart notes of Jasmine and Iris, a base of Amber and Musk.