Fragrance comparison

Ode on Melancholy Perfume Oil vs Rehanat Al Bahrain Attar

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

Updated 31 Oct 2026 66 ratings analysed

Ode on Melancholy Perfume Oil

Gucci

4.1259 votes

Rank #14,614 WoodyEarthy

Full profile Similar & dupes

50%scent match

Some overlap

Rehanat Al Bahrain Attar

Asgharali

4.577 votes

Rank #35,630 WoodyWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

Ode on Melancholy Perfume Oil
Choose it for a woody and earthy character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, day or night wear.
Rehanat Al Bahrain Attar
Choose it for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.

Ode on Melancholy Perfume Oil2/4

Rehanat Al Bahrain Attar2/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Ode on Melancholy Perfume Oil
Sillage & projection: Rehanat Al Bahrain Attar
Value for money: Rehanat Al Bahrain Attar
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Ode on Melancholy Perfume Oil

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Ode on Melancholy Perfume OilGucci

Rehanat Al Bahrain AttarAsgharali

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.12/ 5 · 59 votes

Have 18%Had 3%Want 79%

4.57/ 5 · 7 votes

Have 26%Had 5%Want 68%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

53%Love

24%Like

10%Ok

10%Dislike

3%Hate

59 votes

57%Love

43%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

7 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity74

〰 Sillage60

♥ Love / hate78

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate89

Category winners

LongevityOde on Melancholy Perfume Oil

SillageRehanat Al Bahrain Attar

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value21

¤ Price value25

Category winnerRehanat Al Bahrain AttarBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

earthy83%

powdery65%

warm spicy48%

patchouli30%

woody100%

warm spicy92%

oud84%

fresh spicy77%

rose69%

earthy61%

Scent match50%Some overlap · both woody, earthy and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

Cypriol Oil or NagarmothaCedarSandalwoodPatchouli

No top / heart / base split published

Top

SaffronNutmegCedarWoody Notes

Heart

RoseYlang-YlangOrris RootLily

Base

Agarwood (Oud)Cypriol Oil or NagarmothaPatchouliSandalwoodGuaiac Wood

InformationalShared notesCypriol Oil or Nagarmotha, Cedar, Sandalwood and Patchouli. Durations are only published for Ode on Melancholy Perfume Oil, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring59

Summer41

Fall100

Winter65

Day100

Night100

Spring50

Summer0

Fall50

Winter100

Day50

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men50

Unisex43

Women7

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#14,614

PerfumerAlberto Morillas

Launched—

Reviews7

Overall rank#35,630

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerOde on Melancholy Perfume OilHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Ode on Melancholy Perfume Oil by Gucci presents a quiet, meditative blend built entirely around shaded woods and dry earth. Instead of bright citrus top notes or sweet fruit, it opens directly with smoky cypriol oil and dark cedar. Creamy sandalwood smooths out the edges, introducing a fine powdery texture that keeps …

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Rehanat Al Bahrain Attar reads as a dry, spicy rose oud with plenty of wood around it. Saffron, nutmeg and cedar give the opening a sharp, polished lift, while rose, orris and lily soften the middle without turning it sweet. In the dry-down, oud, cypriol, patchouli and sandalwood keep it earthy, powdery and distinctly…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Ode on Melancholy Perfume Oil or Rehanat Al Bahrain Attar?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Ode on Melancholy Perfume Oil is rated 4.12/5 from 59 votes; Rehanat Al Bahrain Attar is rated 4.57/5 from 7 votes. Choose Ode on Melancholy Perfume Oil for a woody and earthy character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, day or night wear. Choose Rehanat Al Bahrain Attar for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Ode on Melancholy Perfume Oil or Rehanat Al Bahrain Attar?

Ode on Melancholy Perfume Oil lasts longest (Ode on Melancholy Perfume Oil 74/100, Rehanat Al Bahrain Attar 70/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Ode on Melancholy Perfume Oil or Rehanat Al Bahrain Attar?

Rehanat Al Bahrain Attar projects furthest (Rehanat Al Bahrain Attar 63/100, Ode on Melancholy Perfume Oil 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Ode on Melancholy Perfume Oil and Rehanat Al Bahrain Attar smell similar?

Some overlap: a 50% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, earthy and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha, Cedar, Sandalwood and Patchouli.

Is Ode on Melancholy Perfume Oil or Rehanat Al Bahrain Attar better for summer or winter?

Ode on Melancholy Perfume Oil suits day or night wear; Rehanat Al Bahrain Attar suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Ode on Melancholy Perfume Oil and Rehanat Al Bahrain Attar?

Ode on Melancholy Perfume Oil features Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha, Cedar, Sandalwood and Patchouli. Rehanat Al Bahrain Attar has top notes of Saffron, Nutmeg, Cedar and Woody Notes, heart notes of Rose, Ylang-Ylang, Orris Root and Lily, a base of Agarwood (Oud), Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha, Patchouli and Sandalwood.