Fragrance comparison

Khallab vs Amyi 2.12

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

Updated 18 Oct 2026 257 ratings analysed

7 wins

Khallab

Ajmal

4.33171 votes

Rank #5,014 OudCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

42%scent match

Some overlap

Amyi 2.12

Amyi

4.1486 votes

Rank #11,805 WoodyWhiskey

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Khallab takes 7 of 7 categories.

Khallab
Choose it for a oud and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, day or night wear.
Amyi 2.12
Choose it for a woody and whiskey character. Best in fall.

Khallab7/7

Amyi 2.120/7

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

KhallabAjmal

Amyi 2.12Amyi

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.33/ 5 · 171 votes

Have 72%Had 28%Want 0%

4.14/ 5 · 86 votes

Have 50%Had 12%Want 38%

Category winnerKhallabRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

54%Love

32%Like

1%Ok

10%Dislike

3%Hate

151 votes

51%Love

27%Like

13%Ok

3%Dislike

6%Hate

86 votes

Category winnerKhallabMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity83

〰 Sillage73

♥ Love / hate82

⏱ Longevity78

〰 Sillage66

♥ Love / hate78

Category winners

LongevityKhallab

SillageKhallab

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value71

¤ Price value37

Category winnerKhallabBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

oud100%

citrus86%

woody72%

rose58%

warm spicy44%

fresh spicy30%

woody100%

whiskey92%

warm spicy84%

aromatic77%

balsamic69%

oud61%

Scent match42%Some overlap · both woody, oud and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

Agarwood (Oud)Woodsy NotesGrapefruitSpicesRose

No top / heart / base split published

Top

SageGrapefruit

Heart

WhiskeySpicesGuaiac Wood

Base

Peru BalsamAgarwood (Oud)Leather

InformationalShared notesAgarwood (Oud), Grapefruit and Spices. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring65

Summer47

Fall100

Winter87

Day97

Night100

Spring40

Summer7

Fall100

Winter91

Day–

Night–

Category winnerKhallabMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men55

Unisex37

Women8

Men64

Unisex26

Women10

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#5,014

PerfumerNazir Ajmal

Launched—

Reviews13

Overall rank#11,805

PerfumerLeandro Petit

Launched—

Reviews8

Category winnerKhallabHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Khallab by Ajmal is a bold citrus rose oud that opens bright and sharp, then settles into a warm, woody, spicy glow. The grapefruit lift keeps the early wear feeling crisp, while rose and woods add body and polish. This is the kind of scent that tends to read confident and statement making, with a strong trail and lon…

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Amyi 2.12 is a bold woody-spicy fragrance that pivots between sharp green sage and a rich whiskey-soaked wood base. It feels mature and intentional, moving away from mass-appeal sweetness toward something more resinous and grounded. Perfect for crisp autumn evenings, it offers a sophisticated presence for anyone who p…

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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, Khallab or Amyi 2.12?

Khallab takes 7 of 7 categories. Khallab is rated 4.33/5 from 171 votes; Amyi 2.12 is rated 4.14/5 from 86 votes. Choose Khallab for a oud and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, day or night wear. Choose Amyi 2.12 for a woody and whiskey character. Best in fall.

Which lasts longer, Khallab or Amyi 2.12?

Khallab lasts longest (Khallab 83/100, Amyi 2.12 78/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Khallab or Amyi 2.12?

Khallab projects furthest (Khallab 73/100, Amyi 2.12 66/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Khallab and Amyi 2.12 smell similar?

Some overlap: a 42% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, oud and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Agarwood (Oud), Grapefruit and Spices.

Is Khallab or Amyi 2.12 better for summer or winter?

For summer, Khallab is the stronger pick. For winter, Amyi 2.12 is the stronger pick. Khallab suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Khallab and Amyi 2.12?

Khallab features Agarwood (Oud), Woodsy Notes, Grapefruit, Spices and Rose. Amyi 2.12 has top notes of Sage and Grapefruit, heart notes of Whiskey, Spices and Guaiac Wood, a base of Peru Balsam, Agarwood (Oud) and Leather.