Fragrance comparison

Immortal Beloved vs Oud Sahara

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

Updated 12 Oct 2026 8 ratings analysed

Immortal Beloved

House of Cherry Bomb

1.001 votes

Rank #67,558 AmberOud

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28%scent match

Clearly different

Oud Sahara

Al Aneeq

4.147 votes

Rank #21,287 AmberWoody

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

Immortal Beloved
Choose it for a amber and oud character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.
Oud Sahara
Choose it for a amber and woody character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Immortal Beloved2/4

Oud Sahara2/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Immortal Beloved
Sillage & projection: Immortal Beloved
Value for money: Oud Sahara
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Oud Sahara

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Immortal BelovedHouse of Cherry Bomb

Oud SaharaAl Aneeq

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

1.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 0%Had 3%Want 97%

4.14/ 5 · 7 votes

Have 40%Had 2%Want 58%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

0%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

100%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

43%Love

29%Like

29%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

7 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity87

〰 Sillage64

♥ Love / hate0

⏱ Longevity73

〰 Sillage58

♥ Love / hate79

Category winners

LongevityImmortal Beloved

SillageImmortal Beloved

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

¤ Price value100

Category winnerOud SaharaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

amber100%

oud90%

animalic80%

vanilla70%

beeswax60%

honey50%

amber100%

woody86%

balsamic72%

fresh spicy58%

aromatic44%

warm spicy30%

Scent match28%Clearly different · both amber

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

HennaTobacco BlossomLily-of-the-Valley

Heart3-4 hrs

AmbergrisLabdanumVanilla

Base8-10+ hrs

Agarwood (Oud)Beeswax

Top

CypressBitter Orange

Heart

Kyara IncenseBeeswaxPapyrusJasmineRose

Base

OlibanumLabdanumBenzoinCedarPeru BalsamAgarwood (Oud)Vanilla

InformationalShared notesLabdanum, Vanilla, Agarwood (Oud) and Beeswax. Durations are only published for Immortal Beloved, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring50

Summer50

Fall100

Winter75

Day44

Night100

Spring33

Summer33

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Date 42%Party 27%Casual 18%Work 12%

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#67,558

PerfumerAlexis Karl, Maria McElroy

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#21,287

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews5

Category winnerOud SaharaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Immortal Beloved by House of Cherry Bomb is a dark, warm floral chypre built on striking contrasts. The opening pairs crisp lily-of-the-valley with the dry, earthy warmth of henna and sweet tobacco blossom. It feels rustic yet refined. As the top layer settles, salty ambergris and resinous labdanum pull the profile in…

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Oud Sahara is an incense-led amber that leans frankincense and beeswax, with a brief green cypress and bitter orange lift up top. On skin it often reads like smoky church resins, warm woods, and balsamic sweetness, with floral notes staying in the background. If you love the “midnight mass” vibe and want something bud…

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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, Immortal Beloved or Oud Sahara?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Immortal Beloved is rated 1.00/5 from 1 votes; Oud Sahara is rated 4.14/5 from 7 votes. Choose Immortal Beloved for a amber and oud character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Oud Sahara for a amber and woody character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Immortal Beloved or Oud Sahara?

Immortal Beloved lasts longest (Immortal Beloved 87/100, Oud Sahara 73/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Immortal Beloved or Oud Sahara?

Immortal Beloved projects furthest (Immortal Beloved 64/100, Oud Sahara 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Immortal Beloved and Oud Sahara smell similar?

Clearly different: a 28% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber accords. Common notes include Labdanum, Vanilla, Agarwood (Oud) and Beeswax.

Is Immortal Beloved or Oud Sahara better for summer or winter?

Immortal Beloved suits evening wear; Oud Sahara suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Immortal Beloved and Oud Sahara?

Immortal Beloved has top notes of Henna, Tobacco Blossom and Lily-of-the-Valley, heart notes of Ambergris, Labdanum and Vanilla, a base of Agarwood (Oud) and Beeswax. Oud Sahara has top notes of Cypress and Bitter Orange, heart notes of Kyara Incense, Beeswax, Papyrus and Jasmine, a base of Olibanum, Labdanum, Benzoin and Cedar.