Fragrance comparison

Levantium vs Sahara Oudh

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

Updated 5 Nov 2026 393 ratings analysed

1 wins

Levantium

Penhaligon's

3.93393 votes

Rank #3,979 Warm SpicyWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

53%scent match

Some overlap

Sahara Oudh

Munaas

—0 votes

Rank #78,816 WoodyWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Levantium takes 1 of 1 categories.

Levantium
Choose it for a warm spicy and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Sahara Oudh
Choose it for a woody and warm spicy character. Best in fall, evening wear.

Levantium1/1

Sahara Oudh0/1

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

LevantiumPenhaligon's

Sahara OudhMunaas

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.93/ 5 · 393 votes

Have 76%Had 24%Want 0%

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

36%Love

41%Like

4%Ok

18%Dislike

1%Hate

294 votes

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity74

〰 Sillage66

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value57

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

warm spicy100%

woody92%

oud84%

aromatic77%

rose69%

amber61%

woody100%

warm spicy92%

amber84%

powdery77%

floral69%

earthy61%

Scent match53%Some overlap · both warm spicy, woody and amber

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

SaffronWormwoodArtemisiaBergamot

Heart

RoseClovesCardamomJasmineVioletYlang-YlangPeach

Base

Agarwood (Oud)Guaiac WoodPatchouliAmberSandalwoodMyrrhCedarMusk

Top20-30 mins

BergamotSpicy NotesMyrrhOsmanthus

Heart2-4 hrs

JasmineOrrisRoseYlang-Ylang

Base6-8+ hrs

AmberCypriol Oil or NagarmothaAgarwood (Oud)MuskSandalwoodPatchouli

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Rose, Jasmine and Ylang-Ylang. Durations are only published for Sahara Oudh, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring45

Summer22

Fall100

Winter91

Day100

Night72

Spring0

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day–

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men26

Unisex61

Women13

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#3,979

PerfumerChristian Provenzano

Launched—

Reviews54

Overall rank#78,816

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerLevantiumHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Levantium is a warm spicy, woody rose oud with a clear herbal streak. Reviewers often notice saffron, wormwood and oud first, with rose and florals rounding the heart rather than turning it soft or sweet. It is bold for a Penhaligon's EDT, often better in cool or dry weather, and worth sampling if you are sensitive to…

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Sahara Oudh by Munaas combines smoky desert woods with velvety floral undertones. Do not overspray this. A sharp splash of bergamot and bitter myrrh greets your nose in the first two minutes, quickly joined by sweet osmanthus. As the initial alcoholic vapor lifts, the heart introduces powdery orris and creamy ylang-yl…

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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.

Do Levantium and Sahara Oudh smell similar?

Some overlap: a 53% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy, woody and amber accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Rose, Jasmine and Ylang-Ylang.

Is Levantium or Sahara Oudh better for summer or winter?

Levantium suits daytime wear; Sahara Oudh suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Levantium and Sahara Oudh?

Levantium has top notes of Saffron, Wormwood, Artemisia and Bergamot, heart notes of Rose, Cloves, Cardamom and Jasmine, a base of Agarwood (Oud), Guaiac Wood, Patchouli and Amber. Sahara Oudh has top notes of Bergamot, Spicy Notes, Myrrh and Osmanthus, heart notes of Jasmine, Orris, Rose and Ylang-Ylang, a base of Amber, Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha, Agarwood (Oud) and Musk.