Fragrance comparison

M de Bourbon vs Musk Zuberi

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

Updated 7 Nov 2026 26 ratings analysed

M de Bourbon

Princesse Marina De Bourbon

3.8425 votes

Rank #43,662 CitrusLavender

Full profile Similar & dupes

37%scent match

Some overlap

4 wins

Musk Zuberi

Hayaat Al Oud

5.001 votes

Rank #41,686 MuskyWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Musk Zuberi takes 4 of 4 categories.

M de Bourbon
Choose it for a citrus and lavender character. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Musk Zuberi
Choose it for a musky and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, evening wear.

M de Bourbon0/4

Musk Zuberi4/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

M de BourbonPrincesse Marina De Bourbon

Musk ZuberiHayaat Al Oud

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.84/ 5 · 25 votes

Have 36%Had 33%Want 31%

5.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 6%Had 0%Want 94%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

24%Love

56%Like

0%Ok

20%Dislike

0%Hate

25 votes

100%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity55

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate71

⏱ Longevity100

〰 Sillage100

♥ Love / hate100

Category winners

LongevityMusk Zuberi

SillageMusk Zuberi

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value79

¤ Price value100

Category winnerMusk ZuberiBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

lavender88%

woody77%

warm spicy65%

fresh53%

fresh spicy42%

musky100%

woody90%

amber80%

powdery70%

warm spicy60%

green50%

Scent match37%Some overlap · both woody and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

CitrusesLavenderSpicesWoodsy Notes

No top / heart / base split published

Top

Spicy NotesAmberCitruses

Heart

MuskWoodsy NotesAromatic Notes

Base

SpicesHerbal NotesLavender

InformationalShared notesCitruses, Lavender, Spices and Woodsy Notes. Durations are only published for M de Bourbon, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer88

Fall75

Winter38

Day100

Night44

Spring100

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day–

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men86

Unisex14

Women0

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#43,662

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews3

Overall rank#41,686

PerfumerGlen Perfumerie Dubai

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerMusk ZuberiHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

M de Bourbon by Princesse Marina De Bourbon is a brisk woody aromatic fragrance built around clean, traditional elements. The composition opens with an immediate surge of sharp citruses, delivering a punchy, tart freshness that commands instant attention. Soon after, lavender enters to provide an herbal, classic spine…

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Musk Zuberi by Hayaat Al Oud is a rich aromatic spicy fragrance that balances bright freshness with deep warmth. The scent opens with a lively splash of fresh citruses, warm spicy notes, and sweet golden amber. As it settles onto the skin, thick clean musk pairs with smooth woodsy notes and crisp herbal aromatics, cre…

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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.

Which is better, M de Bourbon or Musk Zuberi?

Musk Zuberi takes 4 of 4 categories. M de Bourbon is rated 3.84/5 from 25 votes; Musk Zuberi is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose M de Bourbon for a citrus and lavender character. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Musk Zuberi for a musky and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, M de Bourbon or Musk Zuberi?

Musk Zuberi lasts longest (Musk Zuberi 100/100, M de Bourbon 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, M de Bourbon or Musk Zuberi?

Musk Zuberi projects furthest (Musk Zuberi 100/100, M de Bourbon 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Do M de Bourbon and Musk Zuberi smell similar?

Some overlap: a 37% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Citruses, Lavender, Spices and Woodsy Notes.

Is M de Bourbon or Musk Zuberi better for summer or winter?

M de Bourbon suits daytime wear; Musk Zuberi suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in M de Bourbon and Musk Zuberi?

M de Bourbon features Citruses, Lavender, Spices and Woodsy Notes. Musk Zuberi has top notes of Spicy Notes, Amber and Citruses, heart notes of Musk, Woodsy Notes and Aromatic Notes, a base of Spices, Herbal Notes and Lavender.