Fragrance comparison

Il Sentiero degli Dei vs Sarmad

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

Updated 20 Oct 2026 221 ratings analysed

2 wins

Il Sentiero degli Dei

Nobile 1942

4.21212 votes

Rank #9,076 CitrusWhite Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

56%scent match

Closely related

Sarmad

Arabian Oud

3.569 votes

Rank #59,018 RoseWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Il Sentiero degli Dei takes 2 of 4 categories.

Il Sentiero degli Dei
Choose it for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer.
Sarmad
Choose it for a rose and woody character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

Il Sentiero degli Dei2/4

Sarmad1/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Il Sentiero degli Dei
Sillage & projection: Tie
Value for money: Sarmad
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Il Sentiero degli Dei

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Il Sentiero degli DeiNobile 1942

SarmadArabian Oud

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.21/ 5 · 212 votes

Have 69%Had 31%Want 0%

3.56/ 5 · 9 votes

Have 17%Had 44%Want 39%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

42%Love

40%Like

13%Ok

4%Dislike

0%Hate

212 votes

11%Love

56%Like

11%Ok

22%Dislike

0%Hate

9 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity71

〰 Sillage57

♥ Love / hate80

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage57

♥ Love / hate64

Category winners

LongevityIl Sentiero degli Dei

SillageTie

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value49

¤ Price value50

Category winnerSarmadBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

white floral92%

green84%

musky77%

woody69%

rose61%

rose100%

woody86%

citrus72%

musky58%

floral44%

powdery30%

Scent match56%Closely related · both citrus, rose and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

LemonGreen LeavesFruits

Heart

Orange BlossomRoseJasmineIris

Base

MuskWoody NotesAmberTonka Bean

Top

Lemon

Heart

Rose

Base

Woody NotesMusk

InformationalShared notesLemon, Rose, Musk and Woody Notes. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring53

Summer100

Fall19

Winter7

Day–

Night–

Spring25

Summer0

Fall100

Winter75

Day25

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men3

Unisex52

Women44

Men75

Unisex25

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#9,076

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews11

Overall rank#59,018

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerIl Sentiero degli DeiHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Il Sentiero degli Dei by Nobile 1942 opens with a sharp burst of lemon and crushed green leaves, giving immediate brightness like coastal morning air. As the initial citrus surge settles, a floral heart of orange blossom, jasmine, and soft iris emerges, shifting the character from crisp fruit toward clean, luxurious s…

Reviews →

Sarmad is a simple rose-woody scent with a bright lemon opening and a clean musky base. It reads polished rather than heavy, with the rose doing most of the talking once the citrus settles. For shoppers who want an easy Middle Eastern masculine with floral character, this looks best for evening wear and cooler weather…

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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Il Sentiero degli Dei or Sarmad?

Il Sentiero degli Dei takes 2 of 4 categories. Il Sentiero degli Dei is rated 4.21/5 from 212 votes; Sarmad is rated 3.56/5 from 9 votes. Choose Il Sentiero degli Dei for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer. Choose Sarmad for a rose and woody character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Il Sentiero degli Dei or Sarmad?

They last about the same: Il Sentiero degli Dei 71/100, Sarmad 70/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Il Sentiero degli Dei or Sarmad?

Projection is very close: Il Sentiero degli Dei 57/100, Sarmad 57/100 for sillage.

Do Il Sentiero degli Dei and Sarmad smell similar?

Closely related: a 56% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, rose and woody accords. Common notes include Lemon, Rose, Musk and Woody Notes.

Is Il Sentiero degli Dei or Sarmad better for summer or winter?

Sarmad suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Il Sentiero degli Dei and Sarmad?

Il Sentiero degli Dei has top notes of Lemon, Green Leaves and Fruits, heart notes of Orange Blossom, Rose, Jasmine and Iris, a base of Musk, Woody Notes, Amber and Tonka Bean. Sarmad has top notes of Lemon, heart notes of Rose, a base of Woody Notes and Musk.