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Niche Emarati Antique vs Self Made

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

Updated 264 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Niche Emarati Antique takes 4 of 4 categories.

  • Niche Emarati Antique

    Choose it for a woody and powdery character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter.

  • Self Made

    Choose it for a amber and warm spicy character. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Niche Emarati Antique4/4
Self Made0/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Niche Emarati Antique
Sillage & projection
Niche Emarati Antique
Value for money
Niche Emarati Antique
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Niche Emarati Antique

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Niche Emarati AntiqueLattafa Perfumes
Self MadeDIEM
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.23/ 5 · 259 votes
Have 88%Had 13%Want 0%
3.40/ 5 · 5 votes
Have 23%Had 3%Want 74%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
53%Love
28%Like
11%Ok
6%Dislike
2%Hate

259 votes

20%Love
20%Like
40%Ok
20%Dislike
0%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity74
〰 Sillage59
♥ Love / hate81
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate60
Category winners

LongevityNiche Emarati Antique

SillageNiche Emarati Antique

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value70
¤ Price value50
Category winnerNiche Emarati AntiqueBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
powdery92%
warm spicy84%
sweet77%
iris69%
fruity61%
amber100%
warm spicy92%
sweet84%
musky77%
rum69%
fruity61%
Scent match37%Some overlap · both warm spicy, sweet and fruity

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
FigBlack TeaCardamomMilkCoconut
Heart
IrisVetiverJasmine
Base
SandalwoodTonka BeanAmberMuskCaramel
Notes
Black TeaSpicesAmberTonkaMuskRumFig

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesFig, Black Tea, Amber and Musk. Durations are only published for Self Made, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring80
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Spring0
Summer0
Fall100
Winter50
Day100
Night50
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men18
Unisex63
Women19
Men100
Unisex0
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#2,955

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews30

Overall rank#67,552

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerNiche Emarati AntiqueHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Niche Emarati Antique by Lattafa Perfumes is an amber woody fragrance built around fig, black tea, and coconut notes. It offers a creamy, lactonic presence that leans unisex. Designed for cooler weather, this composition features a base of sandalwood, amber, and caramel, providing a warm, comforting scent experience o…

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Self Made by DIEM is a warm woody spicy perfume centered on rich fruit, dark tea, and boozy sweetness. It opens with ripe purple figs muddled in dark rum, sharpened by pinches of cinnamon and clove. As the initial sweetness settles, dry black tea and leafy tobacco temper the syrupy fruit, giving the scent an earthy, g…

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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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Niche Emarati Antique or Self Made?

Niche Emarati Antique takes 4 of 4 categories. Niche Emarati Antique is rated 4.23/5 from 259 votes; Self Made is rated 3.40/5 from 5 votes. Choose Niche Emarati Antique for a woody and powdery character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter. Choose Self Made for a amber and warm spicy character. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Niche Emarati Antique or Self Made?

Niche Emarati Antique lasts longest (Niche Emarati Antique 74/100, Self Made 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Niche Emarati Antique or Self Made?

Niche Emarati Antique projects furthest (Niche Emarati Antique 59/100, Self Made 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Niche Emarati Antique and Self Made smell similar?

Some overlap: a 37% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy, sweet and fruity accords. Common notes include Fig, Black Tea, Amber and Musk.

Is Niche Emarati Antique or Self Made better for summer or winter?

Self Made suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Niche Emarati Antique and Self Made?

Niche Emarati Antique has top notes of Fig, Black Tea, Cardamom and Milk, heart notes of Iris, Vetiver and Jasmine, a base of Sandalwood, Tonka Bean, Amber and Musk. Self Made features Black Tea, Spices, Amber, Tonka and Musk.

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