Fragrance comparison

Mukhallat vs Dorasima

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

Updated 18 Oct 2026 205 ratings analysed

Mukhallat

The Dua Brand

2.8121 votes

Rank #54,173 OudAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

24%scent match

Clearly different

3 wins

Dorasima

Pana Dora

4.06184 votes

Rank #8,081 CitrusWhite Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Dorasima takes 3 of 4 categories.

Mukhallat
Choose it for a oud and amber character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Dorasima
Choose it for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Mukhallat1/4

Dorasima3/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

MukhallatThe Dua Brand

DorasimaPana Dora

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

2.81/ 5 · 21 votes

Have 37%Had 11%Want 53%

4.06/ 5 · 184 votes

Have 77%Had 23%Want 0%

Category winnerDorasimaRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

14%Love

19%Like

0%Ok

67%Dislike

0%Hate

21 votes · too few to score

48%Love

26%Like

15%Ok

6%Dislike

5%Hate

184 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity74

〰 Sillage83

♥ Love / hate45

⏱ Longevity75

〰 Sillage65

♥ Love / hate76

Category winners

LongevityDorasima

SillageMukhallat

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value33

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

oud100%

amber83%

rose65%

white floral48%

musky30%

citrus100%

white floral92%

powdery84%

woody77%

vanilla69%

sweet61%

Scent match24%Clearly different · both white floral

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

Agarwood (Oud)RoseResinsAmberJasmineMuskOrange Blossom

No top / heart / base split published

Top

OrangeLemonBergamot

Heart

Orange BlossomRoseJasmineLily-of-the-ValleyViolet

Base

VanillaMuskAgarwood (Oud)CedarSandalwoodAmberLeather

InformationalShared notesAgarwood (Oud), Rose, Amber and Jasmine. 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

Summer50

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night50

Spring100

Summer78

Fall0

Winter73

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men11

Unisex42

Women48

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#54,173

PerfumerMahsam Raza

Launched—

Reviews3

Overall rank#8,081

PerfumerIbrahim Al Zoabi

Launched—

Reviews15

Category winnerDorasimaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Mukhallat by The Dua Brand reads as a rose-led oud with amber, white florals and musk smoothing the edges. The available user feedback describes it as a pleasant rose and oud combination, with the rose taking the lead rather than turning dark or smoky. On paper, this looks best for shoppers who enjoy traditional rose-…

Reviews →

Dorasima opens with a sharp splash of orange and lemon before opening up into a dense floral heart dominated by orange blossom, rose, and jasmine. As the initial citrus brightness settles, a heavy foundation of vanilla, musk, and soft agarwood grounds the sweet white florals on skin. Pana Dora founder Ibrahim Al Zoab…

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Mukhallat or Dorasima?

Dorasima takes 3 of 4 categories. Mukhallat is rated 2.81/5 from 21 votes; Dorasima is rated 4.06/5 from 184 votes. Choose Mukhallat for a oud and amber character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Dorasima for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Mukhallat or Dorasima?

They last about the same: Dorasima 75/100, Mukhallat 74/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Mukhallat or Dorasima?

Mukhallat projects furthest (Mukhallat 83/100, Dorasima 65/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Mukhallat and Dorasima smell similar?

Clearly different: a 24% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral accords. Common notes include Agarwood (Oud), Rose, Amber and Jasmine.

Is Mukhallat or Dorasima better for summer or winter?

Mukhallat suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Mukhallat and Dorasima?

Mukhallat features Agarwood (Oud), Rose, Resins, Amber and Jasmine. Dorasima has top notes of Orange, Lemon and Bergamot, heart notes of Orange Blossom, Rose, Jasmine and Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of Vanilla, Musk, Agarwood (Oud) and Cedar.