Invade vs Arabian Sky
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
47%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Arabian Sky takes 4 of 4 categories.
InvadeChoose it for a woody and aromatic character. Best in winter, evening wear.
Arabian SkyChoose it for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring.
Invade0/4
Arabian Sky4/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Arabian Sky
- Sillage & projection
- Arabian Sky
- Value for money
- Arabian Sky
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Arabian Sky
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
InvadeMykonosArabian SkyArmafWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.33/ 5 · 3 votes
Have 50%Had 50%Want 0%
4.50/ 5 · 147 votes
Have 91%Had 9%Want 0%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate33%Love
33%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
33%Hate
3 votes · too few to score
69%Love
18%Like
7%Ok
3%Dislike
2%Hate
147 votes
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityArabian Sky
SillageArabian Sky
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerArabian SkyBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothwoody100%
aromatic92%
citrus84%
earthy77%
rose69%
powdery61%
citrus100%
fresh spicy92%
aromatic84%
sweet77%
woody69%
fruity61%
Scent match47%Some overlap · both citrus, aromatic and woody
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
GrapefruitPineappleBergamot
Heart
Violet LeafTaif RoseSage
Base
SandalwoodPatchouliCedarwoodVetiver
Top
Orange OilPineappleLemonGrapefruitBergamotPepper
Heart
LavenderCaramelGeraniumYlang Ylang
Base
CedarwoodVetiverMuskAmberPatchouliLeather
InformationalShared notesGrapefruit, Pineapple, Bergamot and Patchouli. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring0
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night100
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter31
Day–
Night–
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#69,411
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#5,693
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews10
Category winnerArabian SkyHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotInvade opens with a bright citrus and pineapple lift, then settles into a greener, more aromatic heart with violet leaf, sage, and a soft rose accent. The dry-down turns woody, earthy, and slightly powdery. It reads as a fresh-leaning woody aromatic with enough depth for cooler evenings. If you like crisp fruit up top…
Reviews →Armaf Arabian Sky lands on the skin with a loud splash of sweet pineapple and sharp lemon, backed by a warm pinch of pepper. It is a bright, summery option that soon trades its initial tropical blast for a clean, soapy lavender and ylang ylang heart. As it warms up, a heavy base of cedarwood and white musk keeps the s…
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, Invade or Arabian Sky?
Arabian Sky takes 4 of 4 categories. Invade is rated 3.33/5 from 3 votes; Arabian Sky is rated 4.50/5 from 147 votes. Choose Invade for a woody and aromatic character. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Arabian Sky for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring.
Which lasts longer, Invade or Arabian Sky?
They last about the same: Arabian Sky 75/100, Invade 73/100 for longevity in community votes.
Which projects more, Invade or Arabian Sky?
Arabian Sky projects furthest (Arabian Sky 64/100, Invade 58/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Invade and Arabian Sky smell similar?
Some overlap: a 47% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, aromatic and woody accords. Common notes include Grapefruit, Pineapple, Bergamot and Patchouli.
Is Invade or Arabian Sky better for summer or winter?
Invade suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Invade and Arabian Sky?
Invade has top notes of Grapefruit, Pineapple and Bergamot, heart notes of Violet Leaf, Taif Rose and Sage, a base of Sandalwood, Patchouli, Cedarwood and Vetiver. Arabian Sky has top notes of Orange Oil, Pineapple, Lemon and Grapefruit, heart notes of Lavender, Caramel, Geranium and Ylang Ylang, a base of Cedarwood, Vetiver, Musk and Amber.
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