Fragrance comparison

Indigo vs Tayf Al Ehsas

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 28 ratings analysed

3 wins

Indigo

Max Philip

2.3923 votes

Rank #71,890 LeatherWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

78%scent match

Very similar

Tayf Al Ehsas

Risala Elite

3.605 votes

Rank #67,163 AmberWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Indigo takes 3 of 4 categories.

Indigo
Choose it for a leather and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.
Tayf Al Ehsas
Choose it for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Indigo3/4

Tayf Al Ehsas1/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

IndigoMax Philip

Tayf Al EhsasRisala Elite

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

2.39/ 5 · 23 votes

Have 65%Had 8%Want 27%

3.60/ 5 · 5 votes

Have 14%Had 0%Want 86%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

26%Love

0%Like

13%Ok

9%Dislike

52%Hate

23 votes · too few to score

20%Love

20%Like

60%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity89

〰 Sillage84

♥ Love / hate35

⏱ Longevity73

〰 Sillage67

♥ Love / hate65

Category winners

LongevityIndigo

SillageIndigo

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value77

¤ Price value75

Category winnerIndigoBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

leather100%

warm spicy90%

amber80%

oud70%

animalic60%

smoky50%

amber100%

warm spicy91%

oud83%

leather74%

woody65%

animalic56%

Scent match78%Very similar · both warm spicy, amber and leather

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

SaffronGrapefruitPassionfruit

Heart

BenzoinVanillaRose

Base

LeatherOudPatchouli

Top

SaffronTurkish RoseFruity NotesPassionfruit

Heart

BenzoinOudPatchouli

Base

LeatherAkigalawoodLabdanumAmberVanilla

InformationalShared notesSaffron, Passionfruit, Benzoin and Vanilla. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring20

Summer20

Fall80

Winter100

Day–

Night100

Spring100

Summer100

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night50

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men29

Unisex71

Women0

Men33

Unisex67

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#71,890

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#67,163

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerTayf Al EhsasHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Indigo is a bold leather-oud scent with a bright first hit of grapefruit and passionfruit, quickly warmed by saffron. As it settles, vanilla, benzoin, and rose soften the middle before a dark, smoky base of leather, oud, and patchouli takes over. This looks best for shoppers who enjoy strong, statement-making fragranc…

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Tayf Al Ehsas opens with saffron, rose and passionfruit, then moves into a darker oud, patchouli and benzoin heart. The dry-down leans ambered, leathery and warm, with vanilla smoothing the rougher edges. This reads as a rich oriental woody scent with a bold profile rather than an easy blind buy. It may suit wearers w…

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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.

Which is better, Indigo or Tayf Al Ehsas?

Indigo takes 3 of 4 categories. Indigo is rated 2.39/5 from 23 votes; Tayf Al Ehsas is rated 3.60/5 from 5 votes. Choose Indigo for a leather and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Tayf Al Ehsas for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Indigo or Tayf Al Ehsas?

Indigo lasts longest (Indigo 89/100, Tayf Al Ehsas 73/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Indigo or Tayf Al Ehsas?

Indigo projects furthest (Indigo 84/100, Tayf Al Ehsas 67/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Indigo and Tayf Al Ehsas smell similar?

Very similar: a 78% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy, amber and leather accords. Common notes include Saffron, Passionfruit, Benzoin and Vanilla.

Is Indigo or Tayf Al Ehsas better for summer or winter?

Indigo suits evening wear; Tayf Al Ehsas suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Indigo and Tayf Al Ehsas?

Indigo has top notes of Saffron, Grapefruit and Passionfruit, heart notes of Benzoin, Vanilla and Rose, a base of Leather, Oud and Patchouli. Tayf Al Ehsas has top notes of Saffron, Turkish Rose, Fruity Notes and Passionfruit, heart notes of Benzoin, Oud and Patchouli, a base of Leather, Akigalawood, Labdanum and Amber.