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Mukhallat vs Palo Santo Oud

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

Updated 45 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

  • Mukhallat

    Choose it for a oud and amber character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear.

  • Palo Santo Oud

    Choose it for a woody and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, evening wear.

Mukhallat2/4
Palo Santo Oud2/4
Ratings & consensus
Palo Santo Oud
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Mukhallat
Sillage & projection
Mukhallat
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Palo Santo Oud

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
MukhallatThe Dua Brand
Palo Santo OudAtelier Segall & Barutti
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
2.81/ 5 · 21 votes
Have 37%Had 11%Want 53%
3.83/ 5 · 24 votes
Have 24%Had 6%Want 70%
Category winnerPalo Santo OudRating 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

38%Love
33%Like
13%Ok
8%Dislike
8%Hate

24 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity74
〰 Sillage83
♥ Love / hate45
⏱ Longevity72
〰 Sillage58
♥ Love / hate71
Category winners

LongevityMukhallat

SillageMukhallat

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price value40
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
oud100%
amber83%
rose65%
white floral48%
musky30%
woody100%
amber86%
oud72%
citrus58%
balsamic44%
aromatic30%
Scent match41%Some overlap · both oud and amber

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

Notes
Palo SantoAgarwood (Oud)ResinsPeru Balsam

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesAgarwood (Oud) and Resins. 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
Summer33
Fall100
Winter78
Day38
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men33
Unisex67
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#54,494

PerfumerMahsam Raza

Launched—

Reviews3

Overall rank#51,669

PerfumerTzivia Segall

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerPalo Santo OudHigher 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-…

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Atelier Segall & Barutti Palo Santo Oud brings together smoky wood and sticky balsam in a direct, artisanal package. The first spray hits with brisk citrus and raw palo santo shavings, cutting through the initial medicinal snap of agarwood. As the alcohol flashes off, sweet resins and dark Peru balsam take over, smoot…

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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 Palo Santo Oud?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Mukhallat is rated 2.81/5 from 21 votes; Palo Santo Oud is rated 3.83/5 from 24 votes. Choose Mukhallat for a oud and amber character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Palo Santo Oud for a woody and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Mukhallat or Palo Santo Oud?

They last about the same: Mukhallat 74/100, Palo Santo Oud 72/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Mukhallat or Palo Santo Oud?

Mukhallat projects furthest (Mukhallat 83/100, Palo Santo Oud 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Mukhallat and Palo Santo Oud smell similar?

Some overlap: a 41% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share oud and amber accords. Common notes include Agarwood (Oud) and Resins.

Is Mukhallat or Palo Santo Oud better for summer or winter?

Mukhallat suits daytime wear; Palo Santo Oud suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Mukhallat and Palo Santo Oud?

Mukhallat features Agarwood (Oud), Rose, Resins, Amber and Jasmine. Palo Santo Oud features Palo Santo, Agarwood (Oud), Resins and Peru Balsam.

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