Fragrance comparison

Independent vs Mashrabiyah

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 2 ratings analysed

1 wins

Independent

Carlo Dali

4.502 votes

Rank #58,661 FruitySweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

46%scent match

Some overlap

Mashrabiyah

Junaid Perfumes

—0 votes

Rank #76,837 RoseAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Independent takes 1 of 1 categories.

Independent
Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.
Mashrabiyah
Choose it for a rose and amber character.

Independent1/1

Mashrabiyah0/1

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

IndependentCarlo Dali

MashrabiyahJunaid Perfumes

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.50/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 17%Had 0%Want 83%

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 8%Had 0%Want 92%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

50%Love

50%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate88

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value50

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fruity100%

sweet92%

warm spicy84%

rose77%

amber69%

white floral61%

rose100%

amber83%

oud65%

floral48%

animalic30%

Scent match46%Some overlap · both rose and amber

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

RaspberrySaffronPear

Heart

Orange BlossomBulgarian Rose

Base

PatchouliAmberMuskOud

Top

RaspberryFruity Notes

Heart

RoseAmber

Base

OudMusk

InformationalShared notesRaspberry, Bulgarian Rose, Amber and Musk. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring0

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day–

Night100

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex50

Women50

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#58,661

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#76,837

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerIndependentHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Independent by Carlo Dali is a Oriental Woody fragrance for women and men. This is a new fragrance. Independent was launched in 2024. Top notes are Raspberry, Saffron and Pear; middle notes are Orange Blossom and Bulgarian Rose; base notes are Patchouli, Amber, Musk and Oud. It opens with Raspberry, Saffron. The heart…

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Mashrabiyah by Junaid Perfumes is a floral-oriental composition for women, centered on a bright raspberry and rose combination. Launched in 2025, it warms quickly on the skin with an amber heart before settling into a deep, resinous oud and musk base. It feels best suited for cool evenings or formal dinners where a bo…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Do Independent and Mashrabiyah smell similar?

Some overlap: a 46% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share rose and amber accords. Common notes include Raspberry, Bulgarian Rose, Amber and Musk.

Is Independent or Mashrabiyah better for summer or winter?

Independent suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Independent and Mashrabiyah?

Independent has top notes of Raspberry, Saffron and Pear, heart notes of Orange Blossom and Bulgarian Rose, a base of Patchouli, Amber, Musk and Oud. Mashrabiyah has top notes of Raspberry and Fruity Notes, heart notes of Rose and Amber, a base of Oud and Musk.