Night on the Nile vs Oud Sable
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
65%scent match
Closely related
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
No clear winner: the 5 categories split 2–2.
Night on the NileChoose it for a leather and citrus character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.
Oud SableChoose it for a amber and leather character. Wins on sillage & projection and note pyramid duration. Best in winter, evening wear.
Night on the Nile2/5
Oud Sable2/5
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Tie
- Sillage & projection
- Oud Sable
- Value for money
- Night on the Nile
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Oud Sable
- Fragranxe ranking
- Night on the Nile
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Night on the NileSphinx FragrancesOud SableCallistoWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.89/ 5 · 19 votes
Have 38%Had 4%Want 58%
4.33/ 5 · 3 votes
Have 29%Had 0%Want 71%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate42%Love
26%Like
16%Ok
11%Dislike
5%Hate
19 votes · too few to score
67%Love
0%Like
33%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
3 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityTie
SillageOud Sable
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerNight on the NileBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothleather100%
citrus92%
rose84%
oud77%
amber69%
animalic61%
amber100%
leather88%
rose77%
animalic65%
warm spicy53%
vanilla42%
Scent match65%Closely related · both leather, amber and rose
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop20-30 mins
GrapefruitPassionfruitBergamotSaffron
Heart2-4 hrs
OudPatchouli
Base6-8+ hrs
LeatherTurkish RoseAmberVanilla
Top30 to 45 minutes
Turkish RoseFruity NotesSaffron
Heart2 to 4 hours
BenzoinPatchouliOud
Base6 to 10 hours
LeatherAkigalawoodVanillaAmber
Category winnerOud SableLongest dry-down: 6 to 10 hours
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring33
Summer33
Fall100
Winter100
Day25
Night100
Spring0
Summer0
Fall67
Winter100
Day33
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#22,965
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews9
Overall rank#61,497
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerNight on the NileHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotNight on the Nile by Sphinx Fragrances pairs tart tropical passionfruit and bright grapefruit with dark oud wood and smooth leather. Launched in 2025, this unisex oriental blend avoids heavy resinous smoke by leading with a vibrant fruit splash before settling into warm amber, sweet vanilla, and earthy patchouli. It s…
Reviews →Oud Sable by Callisto is an oriental woody fragrance that balances rich resinous depth with sweet accents. The opening pairs jammy Turkish rose and ripe fruity notes with dry, golden saffron. As the scent settles, a heart of dark oud, earthy patchouli, and warm benzoin adds density and resinous smoke. The base anchors…
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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Common questions
Straight answers from the data above.
Which is better, Night on the Nile or Oud Sable?
No clear winner: the 5 categories split 2–2. Night on the Nile is rated 3.89/5 from 19 votes; Oud Sable is rated 4.33/5 from 3 votes. Choose Night on the Nile for a leather and citrus character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Oud Sable for a amber and leather character. Wins on sillage & projection and note pyramid duration. Best in winter, evening wear.
Which lasts longer, Night on the Nile or Oud Sable?
They last about the same: Night on the Nile 80/100, Oud Sable 80/100 for longevity in community votes.
Which projects more, Night on the Nile or Oud Sable?
Oud Sable projects furthest (Oud Sable 75/100, Night on the Nile 68/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Night on the Nile and Oud Sable smell similar?
Closely related: a 65% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share leather, amber and rose accords. Common notes include Saffron, Oud, Patchouli and Leather.
Is Night on the Nile or Oud Sable better for summer or winter?
Night on the Nile suits evening wear; Oud Sable suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Night on the Nile and Oud Sable?
Night on the Nile has top notes of Grapefruit, Passionfruit, Bergamot and Saffron, heart notes of Oud and Patchouli, a base of Leather, Turkish Rose, Amber and Vanilla. Oud Sable has top notes of Turkish Rose, Fruity Notes and Saffron, heart notes of Benzoin, Patchouli and Oud, a base of Leather, Akigalawood, Vanilla and Amber.
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