Improved Silence vs Walhan Alaik Arabs
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
33%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.
Improved SilenceChoose it for a almond and violet character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Walhan Alaik ArabsChoose it for a warm spicy and amber character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, day or night wear.
Improved Silence2/4
Walhan Alaik Arabs2/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Walhan Alaik Arabs
- Sillage & projection
- Walhan Alaik Arabs
- Value for money
- Improved Silence
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Improved Silence
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Improved SilenceRoadsWalhan Alaik ArabsNabeelWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.67/ 5 · 9 votes
Have 17%Had 13%Want 70%
3.50/ 5 · 2 votes
Have 19%Had 0%Want 81%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate22%Love
33%Like
33%Ok
11%Dislike
0%Hate
9 votes · too few to score
0%Love
50%Like
50%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
Category winners
LongevityWalhan Alaik Arabs
SillageWalhan Alaik Arabs
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerImproved SilenceBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothalmond100%
violet92%
powdery84%
woody77%
nutty69%
floral61%
warm spicy100%
amber92%
powdery84%
woody77%
citrus69%
vanilla61%
Scent match33%Clearly different · both powdery and woody
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
LavenderCitruses
Heart
VioletAlmondRose
Base
Woody NotesVanilla
Top
CitrusesBergamot
Heart
Spicy NotesFloral NotesRoseVioletBlack Pepper
Base
VanillaOriental notesWoody NotesSandalwoodAmberMusk
InformationalShared notesCitruses, Violet, Rose 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 seasonSpring100
Summer100
Fall67
Winter67
Day100
Night67
Spring100
Summer100
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#54,319
PerfumerJulie Pluchet
Launched—
Reviews1
Overall rank#69,316
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerImproved SilenceHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotImproved Silence by Roads opens with a sharp, refreshing citrus zest paired with aromatic lavender. It quickly transitions into a gourmand heart where smooth almond milk meets violet and soft rose petals. This unisex fragrance rests on a base of warm, creamy vanilla and earthy woods, providing a calm, meditative aura …
Reviews →Walhan Alaik Arabs by Nabeel is a dense oriental floral fragrance built on a heavy spice foundation. A bright opening of bergamot quickly yields to a dry, peppery rose and violet heart before settling into a warm sandalwood and vanilla base. It suits collectors looking for a rich, spicy Middle Eastern profile with sig…
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.
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Common questions
Straight answers from the data above.
Which is better, Improved Silence or Walhan Alaik Arabs?
No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Improved Silence is rated 3.67/5 from 9 votes; Walhan Alaik Arabs is rated 3.50/5 from 2 votes. Choose Improved Silence for a almond and violet character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Walhan Alaik Arabs for a warm spicy and amber character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, day or night wear.
Which lasts longer, Improved Silence or Walhan Alaik Arabs?
Walhan Alaik Arabs lasts longest (Walhan Alaik Arabs 80/100, Improved Silence 52/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Improved Silence or Walhan Alaik Arabs?
Walhan Alaik Arabs projects furthest (Walhan Alaik Arabs 80/100, Improved Silence 61/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Improved Silence and Walhan Alaik Arabs smell similar?
Clearly different: a 33% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery and woody accords. Common notes include Citruses, Violet, Rose and Woody Notes.
Is Improved Silence or Walhan Alaik Arabs better for summer or winter?
Improved Silence suits daytime wear; Walhan Alaik Arabs suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Improved Silence and Walhan Alaik Arabs?
Improved Silence has top notes of Lavender and Citruses, heart notes of Violet, Almond and Rose, a base of Woody Notes and Vanilla. Walhan Alaik Arabs has top notes of Citruses and Bergamot, heart notes of Spicy Notes, Floral Notes, Rose and Violet, a base of Vanilla, Oriental notes, Woody Notes and Sandalwood.
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