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Nassak vs Mukhallath Al Sultan

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

Updated 154 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Mukhallath Al Sultan takes 3 of 5 categories.

  • Nassak

    Choose it for a rose and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

  • Mukhallath Al Sultan

    Choose it for a woody and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, evening wear.

Nassak2/5
Mukhallath Al Sultan3/5
Ratings & consensus
Mukhallath Al Sultan
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Nassak
Sillage & projection
Mukhallath Al Sultan
Value for money
Mukhallath Al Sultan
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Nassak

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
NassakThameen
Mukhallath Al SultanAl Haramain Perfumes
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.91/ 5 · 133 votes
Have 37%Had 16%Want 47%
4.36/ 5 · 21 votes
Have 32%Had 5%Want 63%
Category winnerMukhallath Al SultanRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
50%Love
34%Like
3%Ok
11%Dislike
3%Hate

116 votes

64%Love
14%Like
0%Ok
21%Dislike
0%Hate

14 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity85
〰 Sillage77
♥ Love / hate79
⏱ Longevity79
〰 Sillage80
♥ Love / hate85
Category winners

LongevityNassak

SillageMukhallath Al Sultan

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value65
¤ Price value100
Category winnerMukhallath Al SultanBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
rose100%
warm spicy92%
powdery84%
woody77%
amber69%
fruity61%
woody100%
powdery92%
oud84%
fresh spicy77%
warm spicy69%
rose61%
Scent match53%Some overlap · both woody, powdery and rose

Note pyramid (duration)

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

No top / heart / base split published

Top
Cypriol Oil or NagarmothaBergamotPlumAldehydesMango
Heart
RoseGeraniumSaffronYlang-YlangJasmineOrris RootLily-of-the-Valley
Base
Agarwood (Oud)SandalwoodMuskCedarAmberVanilla
InformationalShared notesSaffron, Plum, Sandalwood 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
Spring33
Summer30
Fall100
Winter93
Day53
Night100
Spring100
Summer50
Fall100
Winter75
Day50
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men21
Unisex58
Women21
Men0
Unisex100
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#5,331

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews19

Overall rank#17,139

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews6

Category winnerNassakHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Nassak is a dark rose and saffron scent with plum sweetness, dry woods, and a soft musky vanilla base. It opens rich and slightly sharp, then settles into a powdery rose-wood profile that many wearers find smoother and more wearable than heavier rose oud styles. It suits cool weather best and usually feels more dresse…

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Mukhallath Al Sultan is a dense, woods-first oriental that puts oud, cedar and a noticeably present sandalwood front and centre. Give it a few wears and you may catch the fruitier lift, tart mango with a touch of plum, plus a soft powdery edge from orris. It wears best in the air around you, not up close on skin, and …

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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, Nassak or Mukhallath Al Sultan?

Mukhallath Al Sultan takes 3 of 5 categories. Nassak is rated 3.91/5 from 133 votes; Mukhallath Al Sultan is rated 4.36/5 from 21 votes. Choose Nassak for a rose and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Mukhallath Al Sultan for a woody and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Nassak or Mukhallath Al Sultan?

Nassak lasts longest (Nassak 85/100, Mukhallath Al Sultan 79/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Nassak or Mukhallath Al Sultan?

Mukhallath Al Sultan projects furthest (Mukhallath Al Sultan 80/100, Nassak 77/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Nassak and Mukhallath Al Sultan smell similar?

Some overlap: a 53% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, powdery and rose accords. Common notes include Saffron, Plum, Sandalwood and Musk.

Is Nassak or Mukhallath Al Sultan better for summer or winter?

Nassak suits evening wear; Mukhallath Al Sultan suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Nassak and Mukhallath Al Sultan?

Nassak features Taif Rose, Saffron, Plum, Ambergris and Sandalwood. Mukhallath Al Sultan has top notes of Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha, Bergamot, Plum and Aldehydes, heart notes of Rose, Geranium, Saffron and Ylang-Ylang, a base of Agarwood (Oud), Sandalwood, Musk and Cedar.

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