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Kemuri vs Nawaf

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

Updated 25 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Nawaf takes 2 of 4 categories.

  • Kemuri

    Choose it for a aromatic and green character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

  • Nawaf

    Choose it for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in spring, evening wear.

Kemuri1/4
Nawaf2/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Nawaf
Sillage & projection
Tie
Value for money
Nawaf
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Kemuri

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
KemuriMirozuki
NawafAl Aneeq
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.22/ 5 · 23 votes
Have 13%Had 13%Want 75%
4.00/ 5 · 2 votes
Have 40%Had 0%Want 60%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
30%Love
61%Like
9%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

23 votes · too few to score

0%Love
100%Like
0%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
⏱ Longevity59
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate80
⏱ Longevity70
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate75
Category winners

LongevityNawaf

SillageTie

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value53
¤ Price value88
Category winnerNawafBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
aromatic100%
green91%
amber83%
fresh spicy74%
sweet65%
citrus56%
woody100%
warm spicy92%
citrus84%
fresh spicy77%
green69%
aromatic61%
Scent match40%Some overlap · both aromatic, green and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
PeppermintGrapefruit
Heart
Myrrh
Base
Tobacco
Top
GrapefruitBlood MandarinCinnamonClove
Heart
RoseNutmegAniseMint
Base
CedarSandalwoodAmberTobaccoLeatherMoss
InformationalShared notesGrapefruit and Tobacco. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring13
Summer0
Fall100
Winter0
Day42
Night100
Spring100
Summer50
Fall50
Winter50
Day–
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men48
Unisex52
Women0
Men0
Unisex100
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#31,950

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#56,096

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerKemuriHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Kemuri by Mirozuki opens with a cold burst of peppermint and bitter grapefruit, cutting through the air before settling into a warm resinous heart of myrrh. As hours pass on skin, dry tobacco leaf emerges at the base, creating a grounded aromatic contrast between icy herb and smoky resin. It works best during chilly a…

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Nawaf by Al Aneeq opens with a bright grapefruit and blood mandarin snap, quickly warmed by cinnamon and clove. The heart brings a spiced rose twist with nutmeg, anise, and a cool minty edge. On skin it settles into a woody, ambered base with tobacco, leather, and moss. If you like citrus that turns darker and more te…

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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, Kemuri or Nawaf?

Nawaf takes 2 of 4 categories. Kemuri is rated 4.22/5 from 23 votes; Nawaf is rated 4.00/5 from 2 votes. Choose Kemuri for a aromatic and green character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Nawaf for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in spring, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Kemuri or Nawaf?

Nawaf lasts longest (Nawaf 70/100, Kemuri 59/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Kemuri or Nawaf?

Projection is very close: Kemuri 50/100, Nawaf 50/100 for sillage.

Do Kemuri and Nawaf smell similar?

Some overlap: a 40% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, green and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Grapefruit and Tobacco.

Is Kemuri or Nawaf better for summer or winter?

Kemuri suits evening wear; Nawaf suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Kemuri and Nawaf?

Kemuri has top notes of Peppermint and Grapefruit, heart notes of Myrrh, a base of Tobacco. Nawaf has top notes of Grapefruit, Blood Mandarin, Cinnamon and Clove, heart notes of Rose, Nutmeg, Anise and Mint, a base of Cedar, Sandalwood, Amber and Tobacco.

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