Fragrance comparison

Majd Ruhani vs Paytah

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

Updated 12 Oct 2026 4 ratings analysed

Majd Ruhani

BellaVita

—0 votes

Rank #71,325 AmberWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

71%scent match

Closely related

1 wins

Paytah

Paolo Gigli

2.754 votes

Rank #65,858 OudWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Paytah takes 1 of 1 categories.

Majd Ruhani
Choose it for a amber and woody character.
Paytah
Choose it for a oud and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, evening wear.

Majd Ruhani0/1

Paytah1/1

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: Paytah

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Majd RuhaniBellaVita

PaytahPaolo Gigli

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

2.75/ 5 · 4 votes

Have 11%Had 0%Want 89%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

25%Love

25%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

50%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

⏱ Longevity80

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hate44

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

amber100%

woody90%

warm spicy80%

sweet70%

oud60%

balsamic50%

oud100%

woody92%

amber84%

warm spicy77%

vanilla69%

aromatic61%

Scent match71%Closely related · both amber, woody and oud

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

CardamomPepper

Heart

Palisander RosewoodOud

Base

Tonka BeanAmberSandalwoodVanillaVetiver

Top15-30 mins

CardamomSichuan Pepper

Heart2-4 hrs

Palisander RosewoodAmberSandalwood

Base6-10 hrs

Agarwood (Oud)VetiverVanillaTonka Bean

InformationalShared notesCardamom, Palisander Rosewood, Tonka Bean and Amber. Durations are only published for Paytah, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

No season votes yet

Spring100

Summer100

Fall100

Winter100

Day33

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men50

Unisex50

Women0

Date 41%Party 32%Casual 15%Work 12%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#71,325

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#65,858

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerPaytahHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Majd Ruhani by BellaVita is a dark woody option that places spicy cardamom alongside dry palisander rosewood. Built for cold autumn nights, this unisex fragrance leans heavily into warm amber and resinous oud. The composition avoids cloying sweetness by balancing vanilla with earthy vetiver.

Reviews →

Paolo Gigli Paytah enters the room with a fiery blast of Sichuan pepper and crushed green cardamom pods. The opening tingles on skin before giving way to dark, resinous palisander rosewood and warm golden amber. As the fragrance warms over several hours, a dense base of smoky agarwood emerges alongside earthy vetiver …

Reviews →

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.

Do Majd Ruhani and Paytah smell similar?

Closely related: a 71% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, woody and oud accords. Common notes include Cardamom, Palisander Rosewood, Tonka Bean and Amber.

Is Majd Ruhani or Paytah better for summer or winter?

Paytah suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Majd Ruhani and Paytah?

Majd Ruhani has top notes of Cardamom and Pepper, heart notes of Palisander Rosewood and Oud, a base of Tonka Bean, Amber, Sandalwood and Vanilla. Paytah has top notes of Cardamom and Sichuan Pepper, heart notes of Palisander Rosewood, Amber and Sandalwood, a base of Agarwood (Oud), Vetiver, Vanilla and Tonka Bean.