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Musk Ubar vs Nejma 2

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

Updated 122 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Musk Ubar takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • Musk Ubar

    Choose it for a amber and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter, day or night wear.

  • Nejma 2

    Choose it for a rose and oud character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Musk Ubar4/7
Nejma 23/7
Ratings & consensus
Musk Ubar
Community sentiment
Musk Ubar
Longevity
Musk Ubar
Sillage & projection
Nejma 2
Value for money
Nejma 2
Versatility
Musk Ubar
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Nejma 2

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Musk UbarRoyal Crown
Nejma 2Nejma
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.91/ 5 · 53 votes
Have 29%Had 8%Want 64%
3.72/ 5 · 69 votes
Have 46%Had 10%Want 44%
Category winnerMusk UbarRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
47%Love
21%Like
9%Ok
21%Dislike
2%Hate

53 votes

39%Love
22%Like
12%Ok
28%Dislike
0%Hate

69 votes

Category winnerMusk UbarMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity76
〰 Sillage59
♥ Love / hate73
⏱ Longevity71
〰 Sillage67
♥ Love / hate68
Category winners

LongevityMusk Ubar

SillageNejma 2

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value26
¤ Price value61
Category winnerNejma 2Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
amber100%
woody90%
warm spicy80%
balsamic70%
aromatic60%
fresh spicy50%
rose100%
oud88%
woody77%
warm spicy65%
floral53%
yellow floral42%
Scent match31%Clearly different · both woody and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
NutmegCorianderOlibanumSaffronCloves
Heart2-4 hrs
JasmineAngelicaYlang-YlangTuberoseTurkish Rose
Base8-10+ hrs
AmbergrisStyraxOakmossMyrrhAgarwood (Oud)LabdanumTonka BeanVetiver
Top
White RoseYlang-YlangClovesSaffron
Heart
Turkish RoseRose de Mai
Base
Agarwood (Oud)Sandalwood
InformationalShared notesSaffron, Cloves, Ylang-Ylang and Turkish Rose. Durations are only published for Musk Ubar, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring93
Summer60
Fall93
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Spring30
Summer35
Fall100
Winter83
Day60
Night100
Category winnerMusk UbarMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men41
Unisex59
Women0
Men9
Unisex64
Women27
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#16,979

PerfumerAntonio Visconti

Launched—

Reviews9

Overall rank#15,242

PerfumerAlice Lavenat

Launched—

Reviews16

Category winnerNejma 2Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Royal Crown Musk Ubar opens with a bold flare of dry cloves, nutmeg, and warm saffron that instantly catches your attention. Instead of clean white laundry musk, this fragrance creates an old-school musky warmth using rich ambergris, dark leather, and creamy jasmine petals. As it settles, soothing sandalwood and resin…

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Nejma 2 is a rich rose and oud scent with a spicy saffron and clove opening, then a fuller floral heart that settles into smooth woods. It usually reads warm, powdery, and distinctly oriental in style. Reviews suggest a strong rose focus, solid longevity, and a bold presence, though some wearers find the oud softer th…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Musk Ubar or Nejma 2?

Musk Ubar takes 4 of 7 categories. Musk Ubar is rated 3.91/5 from 53 votes; Nejma 2 is rated 3.72/5 from 69 votes. Choose Musk Ubar for a amber and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter, day or night wear. Choose Nejma 2 for a rose and oud character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Musk Ubar or Nejma 2?

Musk Ubar lasts longest (Musk Ubar 76/100, Nejma 2 71/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Musk Ubar or Nejma 2?

Nejma 2 projects furthest (Nejma 2 67/100, Musk Ubar 59/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Musk Ubar and Nejma 2 smell similar?

Clearly different: a 31% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Saffron, Cloves, Ylang-Ylang and Turkish Rose.

Is Musk Ubar or Nejma 2 better for summer or winter?

For summer, Musk Ubar is the stronger pick. For winter, Musk Ubar is the stronger pick. Musk Ubar suits day or night wear; Nejma 2 suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Musk Ubar and Nejma 2?

Musk Ubar has top notes of Nutmeg, Coriander, Olibanum and Saffron, heart notes of Jasmine, Angelica, Ylang-Ylang and Tuberose, a base of Ambergris, Styrax, Oakmoss and Myrrh. Nejma 2 has top notes of White Rose, Ylang-Ylang, Cloves and Saffron, heart notes of Turkish Rose and Rose de Mai, a base of Agarwood (Oud) and Sandalwood.

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