Fragrance comparison

Nusantara vs Oud Arabia

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

Updated 9 Oct 2026 1 ratings analysed

1 wins

Nusantara

Bahfamsn Fragrance

4.001 votes

Rank #50,181 LeatherPatchouli

Full profile Similar & dupes

52%scent match

Some overlap

Oud Arabia

Luxury Scent

—0 votes

Rank #65,439 WoodyPowdery

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Nusantara takes 1 of 1 categories.

Nusantara
Choose it for a leather and patchouli character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.
Oud Arabia
Choose it for a woody and powdery character.

Nusantara1/1

Oud Arabia0/1

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

NusantaraBahfamsn Fragrance

Oud ArabiaLuxury Scent

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 33%Had 0%Want 67%

—/ 5 · 0 votes

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

1 vote · too few to score

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

leather100%

patchouli92%

rose84%

woody77%

animalic69%

warm spicy61%

woody100%

powdery92%

citrus84%

leather77%

rose69%

patchouli61%

Scent match52%Some overlap · both leather, woody and patchouli

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Rose

Heart

Leather

Base

Patchouli

Top

LavenderOrangeRose

Heart

AgarwoodLeatherAmberOud

Base

SandalwoodPatchouliMusk

InformationalShared notesRose, Leather and Patchouli. 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

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#50,181

PerfumerKriss Mokhtar, Sonali Said

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#65,439

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerNusantaraHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Nusantara by Bahfamsn Fragrance is a bold chypre floral that leans on deep leather and earthy patchouli. It creates a dark, resonant atmosphere suited for evening wear in cooler months. The rose opening brings a sharp, crisp floral edge before settling into a grounded, woody leather base that lasts through long nights…

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Oud Arabia reads as a dry, woody oud with a polished floral opening and a darker leather core. Lavender, orange and rose lift the first spray, then the scent settles into ambered oud, soft musk and patchouli, with a powdery sandalwood finish. This looks best suited to someone who likes classic Middle Eastern styling w…

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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.

Do Nusantara and Oud Arabia smell similar?

Some overlap: a 52% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share leather, woody and patchouli accords. Common notes include Rose, Leather and Patchouli.

Is Nusantara or Oud Arabia better for summer or winter?

Nusantara suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Nusantara and Oud Arabia?

Nusantara has top notes of Rose, heart notes of Leather, a base of Patchouli. Oud Arabia has top notes of Lavender, Orange and Rose, heart notes of Agarwood, Leather, Amber and Oud, a base of Sandalwood, Patchouli and Musk.