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Nebula Whisper vs Qafiya 2

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

Updated 211 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Qafiya 2 takes 1 of 1 categories.

  • Nebula Whisper

    Choose it for a warm spicy and aromatic character.

  • Qafiya 2

    Choose it for a warm spicy and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Nebula Whisper0/1
Qafiya 21/1
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Not scored
Sillage & projection
Not scored
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Qafiya 2

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Nebula WhisperSubhi Khalilbayov
Qafiya 2Ajmal
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
1.00/ 5 · 2 votes
Have 11%Had 0%Want 89%
4.15/ 5 · 209 votes
Have 71%Had 29%Want 0%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
0%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
100%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

47%Love
37%Like
8%Ok
6%Dislike
3%Hate

194 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ LongevityN/A
〰 SillageN/A
♥ Love / hate0
⏱ Longevity88
〰 Sillage81
♥ Love / hate80
Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price value72
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
warm spicy100%
aromatic92%
woody84%
citrus77%
earthy69%
leather61%
warm spicy100%
woody90%
coffee80%
citrus70%
mossy60%
powdery50%
Scent match50%Some overlap · both warm spicy, woody and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
CoffeePink PepperelemiBergamotGraperfuit
Heart
CinnamonSaffronPaprikaSpices
Base
TobaccoLeatherVetiverSandalwoodMoss
Top
CoffeeBergamot
Heart
SpicesOrange Blossom
Base
SandalwoodMoss
InformationalShared notesCoffee, Bergamot, Spices and Sandalwood. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

No season votes yet

Spring26
Summer16
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men45
Unisex48
Women7
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#79,096

PerfumerSubhi Khalilbayov

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#6,499

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews6

Category winnerQafiya 2Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Nebula Whisper is a bold Oriental Spicy scent that hinges on a punchy opening of roasted coffee and zesty pink pepper. This 2024 launch blends heart notes of cinnamon and saffron into a grounded base of smoky tobacco and leather. It suits anyone looking for a sharp, spice-forward profile for crisp autumn evenings or l…

Reviews →

Ajmal Qafiya 2 is a coffee and spice scent with a brighter citrus lift at the top, then a warm floral touch through the middle. It dries down into smooth woods with a mossy, slightly earthy finish. It usually wears bold, best in cooler weather and evenings. If you like warm spicy, woody fragrances that keep a coffee n…

Reviews →
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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Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Nebula Whisper or Qafiya 2?

Qafiya 2 takes 1 of 1 categories. Nebula Whisper is rated 1.00/5 from 2 votes; Qafiya 2 is rated 4.15/5 from 209 votes. Choose Nebula Whisper for a warm spicy and aromatic character. Choose Qafiya 2 for a warm spicy and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Do Nebula Whisper and Qafiya 2 smell similar?

Some overlap: a 50% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy, woody and citrus accords. Common notes include Coffee, Bergamot, Spices and Sandalwood.

What are the notes in Nebula Whisper and Qafiya 2?

Nebula Whisper has top notes of Coffee, Pink Pepper, elemi and Bergamot, heart notes of Cinnamon, Saffron, Paprika and Spices, a base of Tobacco, Leather, Vetiver and Sandalwood. Qafiya 2 has top notes of Coffee and Bergamot, heart notes of Spices and Orange Blossom, a base of Sandalwood and Moss.

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