Fragrance comparison

Legacy Vol. 3 vs SHAHJAHANABAD: The Untold Stories Of Jehan Numa

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

Updated 22 Oct 2026 7 ratings analysed

3 wins

Legacy Vol. 3

Jinx Smells

4.673 votes

Rank #46,277 FloralWarm Spicy

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23%scent match

Clearly different

SHAHJAHANABAD: The Untold Stories Of Jehan Numa

IBN MA'IN

4.754 votes

Rank #36,322 LeatherWoody

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Legacy Vol. 3 takes 3 of 4 categories.

Legacy Vol. 3
Choose it for a floral and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money.
SHAHJAHANABAD: The Untold Stories Of Jehan Numa
Choose it for a leather and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

Legacy Vol. 33/4

SHAHJAHANABAD: The Untold Stories Of Jehan Numa1/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Legacy Vol. 3
Sillage & projection: Legacy Vol. 3
Value for money: Legacy Vol. 3
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: SHAHJAHANABAD: The Untold Stories Of Jehan Numa

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Legacy Vol. 3Jinx Smells

SHAHJAHANABAD: The Untold Stories Of Jehan NumaIBN MA'IN

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.67/ 5 · 3 votes

Have 43%Had 0%Want 57%

4.75/ 5 · 4 votes

Have 6%Had 3%Want 91%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

67%Love

33%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

75%Love

25%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity90

〰 Sillage88

♥ Love / hate92

⏱ Longevity75

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate94

Category winners

LongevityLegacy Vol. 3

SillageLegacy Vol. 3

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value63

¤ Price value33

Category winnerLegacy Vol. 3Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

floral100%

warm spicy92%

woody84%

amber77%

animalic69%

white floral61%

leather100%

woody92%

rose84%

fresh spicy77%

musky69%

animalic61%

Scent match23%Clearly different · both woody and animalic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Carob treeAmbergrisCardamomSaffronNeroli

Heart

Jasmine SambacFrankincenseFrangipaniWhite RoseNarcissusTaif RoseTuberoseChampaca

Base

Mysore SandalwoodCambodian OudNatural MuskSandalwoodPink RoseTobaccoMyrrhCivet

Notes

LeatherNatural MuskRoseResinBlack PepperPrecious WoodsShamama AttarGuaiac WoodMysore SandalwoodCardamomJasmineTuberose

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesCardamom, Tuberose, Mysore Sandalwood and Natural Musk. Durations are only published for SHAHJAHANABAD: The Untold Stories Of Jehan Numa, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

No season votes yet

Spring50

Summer50

Fall50

Winter100

Day24

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men50

Unisex50

Women0

Men75

Unisex25

Women0

Date 45%Party 29%Casual 16%Work 10%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#46,277

PerfumerArthur Clay Emrick

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#36,322

PerfumerSaiful Islam Attar

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerSHAHJAHANABAD: The Untold Stories Of Jehan NumaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Legacy Vol. 3 by Jinx Smells is a rich, full-bodied fragrance centered on warm spices, a lush floral heart, and aged resins. The scent opens with a lively blend of dry cardamom, bittersweet saffron, and nutty carob tree, lifted by a quick touch of neroli. As it develops, velvety Taif rose, jasmine sambac, and champaca…

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SHAHJAHANABAD: The Untold Stories Of Jehan Numa by IBN MA'IN opens with an unapologetic surge of black pepper, bruised rose petals, and tart apple. It makes a bold statement. The initial flash of sharp solvent settles within minutes into a thick, resinous core. Rich leather dominates the development alongside authenti…

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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, Legacy Vol. 3 or SHAHJAHANABAD: The Untold Stories Of Jehan Numa?

Legacy Vol. 3 takes 3 of 4 categories. Legacy Vol. 3 is rated 4.67/5 from 3 votes; SHAHJAHANABAD: The Untold Stories Of Jehan Numa is rated 4.75/5 from 4 votes. Choose Legacy Vol. 3 for a floral and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Choose SHAHJAHANABAD: The Untold Stories Of Jehan Numa for a leather and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Legacy Vol. 3 or SHAHJAHANABAD: The Untold Stories Of Jehan Numa?

Legacy Vol. 3 lasts longest (Legacy Vol. 3 90/100, SHAHJAHANABAD: The Untold Stories Of Jehan Numa 75/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Legacy Vol. 3 or SHAHJAHANABAD: The Untold Stories Of Jehan Numa?

Legacy Vol. 3 projects furthest (Legacy Vol. 3 88/100, SHAHJAHANABAD: The Untold Stories Of Jehan Numa 75/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Legacy Vol. 3 and SHAHJAHANABAD: The Untold Stories Of Jehan Numa smell similar?

Clearly different: a 23% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and animalic accords. Common notes include Cardamom, Tuberose, Mysore Sandalwood and Natural Musk.

Is Legacy Vol. 3 or SHAHJAHANABAD: The Untold Stories Of Jehan Numa better for summer or winter?

SHAHJAHANABAD: The Untold Stories Of Jehan Numa suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Legacy Vol. 3 and SHAHJAHANABAD: The Untold Stories Of Jehan Numa?

Legacy Vol. 3 has top notes of Carob tree, Ambergris, Cardamom and Saffron, heart notes of Jasmine Sambac, Frankincense, Frangipani and White Rose, a base of Mysore Sandalwood, Cambodian Oud, Natural Musk and Sandalwood. SHAHJAHANABAD: The Untold Stories Of Jehan Numa features Leather, Natural Musk, Rose, Resin and Black Pepper.