Fragrance comparison

Nepal vs Oudh Al Sheykh

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

Updated 11 Oct 2026 11 ratings analysed

2 wins

Nepal

Ahjaar

3.939 votes

Rank #34,904 OudRose

Full profile Similar & dupes

39%scent match

Some overlap

Oudh Al Sheykh

Al Musbah

4.002 votes

Rank #56,502 AmberAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Nepal takes 2 of 3 categories.

Nepal
Choose it for a oud and rose character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.
Oudh Al Sheykh
Choose it for a amber and aromatic character. Wins on longevity. Best in spring, evening wear.

Nepal2/3

Oudh Al Sheykh1/3

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Oudh Al Sheykh
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

Oudh Al SheykhAl Musbah

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.93/ 5 · 9 votes

Have 11%Had 0%Want 89%

4.00/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 13%Had 13%Want 75%

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

2 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity78

〰 Sillage78

♥ Love / hate78

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage58

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityOudh Al Sheykh

SillageNepal

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value75

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

oud100%

rose88%

patchouli77%

woody65%

warm spicy53%

floral42%

amber100%

aromatic92%

warm spicy84%

fresh spicy77%

woody69%

rose61%

Scent match39%Some overlap · both rose, warm spicy and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Rose

Heart

Patchouli

Base

Agarwood (Oud)

Top

RoseLavenderAgarwood (Oud)

Heart

Spicy NotesJuniper BerriesAmber

Base

PatchouliAmbergris

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

Spring100

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day–

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#34,904

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews3

Overall rank#56,502

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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Oudh Al Sheykh blends a classic rose and lavender opening with a resinous, ambery oud core. As it warms up, juniper and spices add a dry, aromatic bite, then the dry-down settles into amber, patchouli, and a slightly animalic ambergris touch. It reads best in cooler weather and evenings, and it can feel bold if you ov…

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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 Oudh Al Sheykh?

Nepal takes 2 of 3 categories. Nepal is rated 3.93/5 from 9 votes; Oudh Al Sheykh is rated 4.00/5 from 2 votes. Choose Nepal for a oud and rose character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Oudh Al Sheykh for a amber and aromatic character. Wins on longevity. Best in spring, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Nepal or Oudh Al Sheykh?

They last about the same: Oudh Al Sheykh 80/100, Nepal 78/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Nepal or Oudh Al Sheykh?

Nepal projects furthest (Nepal 78/100, Oudh Al Sheykh 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Nepal and Oudh Al Sheykh smell similar?

Some overlap: a 39% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share rose, warm spicy and woody accords. Common notes include Rose, Patchouli and Agarwood (Oud).

Is Nepal or Oudh Al Sheykh better for summer or winter?

Nepal suits evening wear; Oudh Al Sheykh suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Nepal and Oudh Al Sheykh?

Nepal has top notes of Rose, heart notes of Patchouli, a base of Agarwood (Oud). Oudh Al Sheykh has top notes of Rose, Lavender and Agarwood (Oud), heart notes of Spicy Notes, Juniper Berries and Amber, a base of Patchouli and Ambergris.