Fragrance comparison

Nepal vs Ghershoob

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

Updated 11 Oct 2026 10 ratings analysed

3 wins

Nepal

Ahjaar

3.939 votes

Rank #34,904 OudRose

Full profile Similar & dupes

37%scent match

Some overlap

Ghershoob

Nabeel

4.001 votes

Rank #57,887 WoodyAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Nepal takes 3 of 3 categories.

Nepal
Choose it for a oud and rose character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.
Ghershoob
Choose it for a woody and amber character. Best in fall, evening wear.

Nepal3/3

Ghershoob0/3

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

NepalAhjaar

GhershoobNabeel

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.93/ 5 · 9 votes

Have 11%Had 0%Want 89%

4.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 8%Had 0%Want 92%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

0%Love

100%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

0%Love

100%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity78

〰 Sillage78

♥ Love / hate78

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityNepal

SillageNepal

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value50

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

oud100%

rose88%

patchouli77%

woody65%

warm spicy53%

floral42%

woody100%

amber88%

rose77%

balsamic65%

floral53%

powdery42%

Scent match37%Some overlap · both rose, woody and floral

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Rose

Heart

Patchouli

Base

Agarwood (Oud)

Top

RoseIncenseGeranium

Heart

ResinsFloral NotesSaffron

Base

Guaiac WoodAmberCypriol Oil or NagarmothaAgarwood (Oud)PatchouliSandalwoodCedarMusk

InformationalShared notesRose, Patchouli and Agarwood (Oud). Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring0

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night100

Spring0

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day–

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#34,904

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews3

Overall rank#57,887

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerNepalHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Nepal by Ahjaar keeps things focused: rose up top, patchouli through the middle, and oud in the base. On paper and in community voting patterns, it reads as a dense oriental woody with a rosy opening, an earthy core, and a dark, lingering finish. This looks best suited to shoppers who enjoy bold rose-oud perfumes rath…

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Ghershoob is a rose, incense, and wood scent with an unmistakably Middle Eastern feel. It opens smoky and slightly floral, then settles into a warm ambered base of oud, sandalwood, patchouli, cedar, and musk. This reads richer, darker, and more resinous than a fresh everyday fragrance. It may suit cooler evenings, for…

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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, Nepal or Ghershoob?

Nepal takes 3 of 3 categories. Nepal is rated 3.93/5 from 9 votes; Ghershoob is rated 4.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Nepal for a oud and rose character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Ghershoob for a woody and amber character. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Nepal or Ghershoob?

Nepal lasts longest (Nepal 78/100, Ghershoob 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Nepal or Ghershoob?

Nepal projects furthest (Nepal 78/100, Ghershoob 75/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Nepal and Ghershoob smell similar?

Some overlap: a 37% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share rose, woody and floral accords. Common notes include Rose, Patchouli and Agarwood (Oud).

Is Nepal or Ghershoob better for summer or winter?

Nepal suits evening wear; Ghershoob suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Nepal and Ghershoob?

Nepal has top notes of Rose, heart notes of Patchouli, a base of Agarwood (Oud). Ghershoob has top notes of Rose, Incense and Geranium, heart notes of Resins, Floral Notes and Saffron, a base of Guaiac Wood, Amber, Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha and Agarwood (Oud).