Fragrance comparison

Narmar vs Oha (2023)

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

Updated 14 Oct 2026 152 ratings analysed

7 wins

Narmar

Nilafar du Nil

4.27116 votes

Rank #2,271 AromaticWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

32%scent match

Clearly different

Oha (2023)

Teo Cabanel

2.8336 votes

Rank #54,066 PatchouliRose

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Narmar takes 7 of 7 categories.

Narmar
Choose it for a aromatic and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Oha (2023)
Choose it for a patchouli and rose character. Best in fall, evening wear.

Narmar7/7

Oha (2023)0/7

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

NarmarNilafar du Nil

Oha (2023)Teo Cabanel

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.27/ 5 · 116 votes

Have 25%Had 9%Want 66%

2.83/ 5 · 36 votes

Have 21%Had 18%Want 62%

Category winnerNarmarRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

58%Love

30%Like

5%Ok

3%Dislike

5%Hate

66 votes

14%Love

17%Like

22%Ok

33%Dislike

14%Hate

36 votes

Category winnerNarmarMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity84

〰 Sillage76

♥ Love / hate83

⏱ Longevity56

〰 Sillage53

♥ Love / hate46

Category winners

LongevityNarmar

SillageNarmar

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value81

¤ Price value38

Category winnerNarmarBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aromatic100%

warm spicy92%

woody84%

fresh spicy77%

musky69%

powdery61%

patchouli100%

rose92%

warm spicy84%

woody77%

citrus69%

earthy61%

Scent match32%Clearly different · both warm spicy and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

CardamomClary SageLavenderJuniperBergamot

Heart

CashmeranRoseTeaCinnamonLily

Base

SuedeTobaccoTonka BeanCedarOakmoss

Top

TeaBergamot

Heart

RoseCardamomJasmine

Base

PatchouliWhite MuskTonka Bean

InformationalShared notesCardamom, Bergamot, Rose and Tea. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer73

Fall100

Winter65

Day100

Night91

Spring92

Summer33

Fall100

Winter83

Day58

Night100

Category winnerNarmarMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men80

Unisex18

Women3

Men7

Unisex29

Women64

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#2,271

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews42

Overall rank#54,066

PerfumerJean-Francois Latty

Launched—

Reviews3

Category winnerNarmarHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Narmar by Nilafar du Nil is a woody spicy fragrance that balances aromatic green notes with a warm, grounded base. Designed for the modern man, it opens with a sharp burst of cardamom and lavender before settling into an earthy combination of tobacco, suede, and oakmoss. It offers a sophisticated, professional profile…

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Oha (2023) by Teo Cabanel offers a dry, powdery chypre experience that skips modern sugary trends. Built around a green tea opening and a heavy patchouli base, it suits lovers of vintage, soapy florals who want a serious, office-ready statement. This unisex scent wears best in crisp autumn weather under structured woo…

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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, Narmar or Oha (2023)?

Narmar takes 7 of 7 categories. Narmar is rated 4.27/5 from 116 votes; Oha (2023) is rated 2.83/5 from 36 votes. Choose Narmar for a aromatic and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Oha (2023) for a patchouli and rose character. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Narmar or Oha (2023)?

Narmar lasts longest (Narmar 84/100, Oha (2023) 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Narmar or Oha (2023)?

Narmar projects furthest (Narmar 76/100, Oha (2023) 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Narmar and Oha (2023) smell similar?

Clearly different: a 32% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy and woody accords. Common notes include Cardamom, Bergamot, Rose and Tea.

Is Narmar or Oha (2023) better for summer or winter?

For summer, Narmar is the stronger pick. For winter, Oha (2023) is the stronger pick. Narmar suits daytime wear; Oha (2023) suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Narmar and Oha (2023)?

Narmar has top notes of Cardamom, Clary Sage, Lavender and Juniper, heart notes of Cashmeran, Rose, Tea and Cinnamon, a base of Suede, Tobacco, Tonka Bean and Cedar. Oha (2023) has top notes of Tea and Bergamot, heart notes of Rose, Cardamom and Jasmine, a base of Patchouli, White Musk and Tonka Bean.