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Misk Al Oudh vs 999

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

Updated 30 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

999 takes 2 of 4 categories.

  • Misk Al Oudh

    Choose it for a oud and musky character. Wins on longevity. Best in winter, evening wear.

  • 999

    Choose it for a musky and powdery character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, evening wear.

Misk Al Oudh1/4
9992/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Misk Al Oudh
Sillage & projection
999
Value for money
Tie
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
999

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Misk Al OudhAjmal
999Al-Jazeera Perfumes
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.40/ 5 · 25 votes
Have 27%Had 12%Want 61%
4.40/ 5 · 5 votes
Have 26%Had 4%Want 70%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
28%Love
28%Like
6%Ok
39%Dislike
0%Hate

18 votes · too few to score

40%Love
60%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity85
〰 Sillage72
♥ Love / hate63
⏱ Longevity83
〰 Sillage79
♥ Love / hate85
Category winners

LongevityMisk Al Oudh

Sillage999

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value75
¤ Price value75
Category winnerTieBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
oud100%
musky83%
powdery65%
fresh spicy48%
animalic30%
musky100%
powdery77%
animalic53%
sweet30%
Scent match68%Closely related · both musky, powdery and animalic

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Notes
Agarwood (Oud)Musk

No top / heart / base split published

Notes
Agarwood (Oud)AmbergrisMusk

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesAgarwood (Oud) and Musk. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring50
Summer17
Fall83
Winter100
Day60
Night100
Spring0
Summer100
Fall100
Winter100
Day–
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men40
Unisex40
Women20
Men25
Unisex75
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#25,831

PerfumerNazir Ajmal

Launched—

Reviews4

Overall rank#18,958

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews26

Category winner999Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Ajmal Misk Al Oudh is a unisex perfume oil built around two classic pillars, musk and oud. It leans musky first, with a powdery, slightly animalic warmth and a smoother, velvety oud feel in the background. If you like intimate skin scent comfort but still want presence, this is one to sample. A small swipe goes a long…

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999 by Al-Jazeera Perfumes is a Oriental fragrance for women and men. 999 was launched in 2013.

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.

Which is better, Misk Al Oudh or 999?

999 takes 2 of 4 categories. Misk Al Oudh is rated 3.40/5 from 25 votes; 999 is rated 4.40/5 from 5 votes. Choose Misk Al Oudh for a oud and musky character. Wins on longevity. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose 999 for a musky and powdery character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Misk Al Oudh or 999?

They last about the same: Misk Al Oudh 85/100, 999 83/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Misk Al Oudh or 999?

999 projects furthest (999 79/100, Misk Al Oudh 72/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Misk Al Oudh and 999 smell similar?

Closely related: a 68% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share musky, powdery and animalic accords. Common notes include Agarwood (Oud) and Musk.

Is Misk Al Oudh or 999 better for summer or winter?

Misk Al Oudh suits evening wear; 999 suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Misk Al Oudh and 999?

Misk Al Oudh features Agarwood (Oud) and Musk. 999 features Agarwood (Oud), Ambergris and Musk.

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