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Mabda vs Oud d’Orient

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

Updated 43 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Mabda takes 3 of 3 categories.

  • Mabda

    Choose it for a amber and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

  • Oud d’Orient

    Choose it for a amber and white floral character.

Mabda3/3
Oud d’Orient0/3
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Mabda
Sillage & projection
Mabda
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Mabda

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
MabdaAZYA
Oud d’OrientAnfar London
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.26/ 5 · 42 votes
Have 45%Had 0%Want 55%
2.00/ 5 · 1 votes
Have 31%Had 0%Want 69%
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

0%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
100%Dislike
0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity84
〰 Sillage76
♥ Love / hate81
⏱ Longevity80
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate25
Category winners

LongevityMabda

SillageMabda

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value62
¤ Price valueN/A
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
amber100%
aromatic92%
fresh spicy84%
woody77%
sweet69%
vanilla61%
amber100%
white floral92%
sweet84%
woody77%
yellow floral69%
tuberose61%
Scent match43%Some overlap · both amber, woody and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Pink PepperRaspberryBergamot
Heart
Black PepperYlang YlangClary SageGeraniumAmberRose
Base
FrankincenseTonka BeanBlack MuskCedarwoodVanillaBenzoinVetiver
Top
Fruity NotesTuberosePink PepperClary Sage
Heart
Orange BlossomYlang YlangCashmeranBenzoin
Base
Amber
InformationalShared notesPink Pepper, Ylang Ylang, Clary Sage and Amber. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring0
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day50
Night100
Spring–
Summer–
Fall–
Winter–
Day100
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men25
Unisex25
Women50
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#9,709

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews18

Overall rank#80,283

PerfumerAbdullah Anfar

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerMabdaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Mabda by AZYA is a bold aromatic fragrance that balances tart raspberry with sharp pink pepper and deep resins. It feels substantial and grounding, making it a reliable choice for cooler days when you want a scent that persists. Its woody and musky foundation ensures a lingering presence that works well for both offic…

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Anfar London launched Oud d’Orient in 2022 as a bold floral woody musk fragrance for men. Created by perfumer Abdullah Anfar, it opens with a sharp flash of pink pepper and clary sage before revealing a heavy dose of tuberose and sweet fruity accords. As it settles into the skin during a cool autumn night out, warm a…

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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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Mabda or Oud d’Orient?

Mabda takes 3 of 3 categories. Mabda is rated 4.26/5 from 42 votes; Oud d’Orient is rated 2.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Mabda for a amber and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Oud d’Orient for a amber and white floral character.

Which lasts longer, Mabda or Oud d’Orient?

Mabda lasts longest (Mabda 84/100, Oud d’Orient 80/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Mabda or Oud d’Orient?

Mabda projects furthest (Mabda 76/100, Oud d’Orient 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Mabda and Oud d’Orient smell similar?

Some overlap: a 43% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, woody and sweet accords. Common notes include Pink Pepper, Ylang Ylang, Clary Sage and Amber.

Is Mabda or Oud d’Orient better for summer or winter?

Mabda suits evening wear; Oud d’Orient suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Mabda and Oud d’Orient?

Mabda has top notes of Pink Pepper, Raspberry and Bergamot, heart notes of Black Pepper, Ylang Ylang, Clary Sage and Geranium, a base of Frankincense, Tonka Bean, Black Musk and Cedarwood. Oud d’Orient has top notes of Fruity Notes, Tuberose, Pink Pepper and Clary Sage, heart notes of Orange Blossom, Ylang Ylang, Cashmeran and Benzoin, a base of Amber.

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