Fragrance comparison

Nouf vs Tybee

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

Updated 20 Oct 2026 141 ratings analysed

5 wins

Nouf

Swiss Arabian

3.71131 votes

Rank #9,753 CitrusWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

26%scent match

Clearly different

Tybee

Fulton & Roark

3.8010 votes

Rank #22,651 MuskyWoody

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Nouf takes 5 of 5 categories.

Nouf
Choose it for a citrus and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, day or night wear.
Tybee
Choose it for a musky and woody character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Nouf5/5

Tybee0/5

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

NoufSwiss Arabian

TybeeFulton & Roark

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.71/ 5 · 131 votes

Have 44%Had 16%Want 39%

3.80/ 5 · 10 votes

Have 57%Had 14%Want 29%

Category winnerNoufRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

31%Love

31%Like

12%Ok

20%Dislike

5%Hate

113 votes

50%Love

20%Like

0%Ok

20%Dislike

10%Hate

10 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity77

〰 Sillage68

♥ Love / hate67

⏱ Longevity58

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate70

Category winners

LongevityNouf

SillageNouf

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value62

¤ Price value42

Category winnerNoufBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

woody88%

fresh spicy77%

amber65%

aromatic53%

warm spicy42%

musky100%

woody83%

powdery65%

sweet48%

animalic30%

Scent match26%Clearly different · both woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

GrapefruitBergamotLemon

Heart

AmberPepper

Base

CedarPalisander Rosewood

Notes

White MuskCedarPalisander Rosewood

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesCedar and Palisander Rosewood. Durations are only published for Tybee, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring77

Summer73

Fall100

Winter73

Day100

Night96

Spring100

Summer100

Fall100

Winter40

Day100

Night32

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men9

Unisex56

Women36

Men75

Unisex25

Women0

Casual 41%Work 36%Date 15%Party 8%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#9,753

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews26

Overall rank#22,651

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews7

Category winnerNoufHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Nouf by Swiss Arabian offers a bright, citrus-forward opening of grapefruit and lemon. As it settles, the scent introduces a warm, peppery heart balanced by cedar and amber. This woody fragrance is designed for those seeking an everyday, versatile scent that bridges citrus crispness with a grounding, resinous finish. …

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Tybee by Fulton & Roark delivers a breezy, clean scent built on crisp white musk, dry cedar, and smooth palisander rosewood. It smells like sea air brushing across weathered coastal boardwalks. The opening feels brisk and lightly ozonic. Within minutes, a refined powdery warmth takes over while maintaining an airy, ba…

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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, Nouf or Tybee?

Nouf takes 5 of 5 categories. Nouf is rated 3.71/5 from 131 votes; Tybee is rated 3.80/5 from 10 votes. Choose Nouf for a citrus and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, day or night wear. Choose Tybee for a musky and woody character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Nouf or Tybee?

Nouf lasts longest (Nouf 77/100, Tybee 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Nouf or Tybee?

Nouf projects furthest (Nouf 68/100, Tybee 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Nouf and Tybee smell similar?

Clearly different: a 26% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody accords. Common notes include Cedar and Palisander Rosewood.

Is Nouf or Tybee better for summer or winter?

Nouf suits day or night wear; Tybee suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Nouf and Tybee?

Nouf has top notes of Grapefruit, Bergamot and Lemon, heart notes of Amber and Pepper, a base of Cedar and Palisander Rosewood. Tybee features White Musk, Cedar and Palisander Rosewood.