Fragrance comparison

Only The Brave Extreme vs Khanjar

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

Updated 7 Nov 2026 457 ratings analysed

Only The Brave Extreme

Diesel

3.83144 votes

Rank #33,551 AmberFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

31%scent match

Clearly different

5 wins

Khanjar

Omanluxury

4.28313 votes

Rank #2,111 OudWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Khanjar takes 5 of 7 categories.

Only The Brave Extreme
Choose it for a amber and fruity character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in spring, day or night wear.
Khanjar
Choose it for a oud and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter.

Only The Brave Extreme2/7

Khanjar5/7

Ratings & consensus: Khanjar
Community sentiment: Khanjar
Longevity: Khanjar
Sillage & projection: Khanjar
Value for money: Only The Brave Extreme
Versatility: Only The Brave Extreme
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Khanjar

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Only The Brave ExtremeDiesel

KhanjarOmanluxury

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.83/ 5 · 144 votes

Have 38%Had 23%Want 40%

4.28/ 5 · 313 votes

Have 39%Had 5%Want 55%

Category winnerKhanjarRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

38%Love

30%Like

13%Ok

19%Dislike

1%Hate

144 votes

63%Love

19%Like

8%Ok

4%Dislike

6%Hate

313 votes

Category winnerKhanjarMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity75

〰 Sillage67

♥ Love / hate71

⏱ Longevity83

〰 Sillage73

♥ Love / hate82

Category winners

LongevityKhanjar

SillageKhanjar

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value58

¤ Price value33

Category winnerOnly The Brave ExtremeBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

amber100%

fruity92%

leather84%

citrus77%

rose69%

aromatic61%

oud100%

woody92%

aromatic84%

leather77%

fresh spicy69%

rose61%

Scent match31%Clearly different · both leather, aromatic and rose

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top1 to 2 hours

AppleMandarin OrangeLemon

Heart3 to 4 hours

LeatherRoseCoriander

Base5 to 8 hours

Tonka BeanStyraxLabdanum

Top

LavenderSaffronBergamotCorianderDavanaArtemisiaMandarin Orange

Heart

RoseCedarVetiverOrrisImmortelleNutmegGeranium

Base

Agarwood (Oud)LeatherCypriol Oil or NagarmothaAmbergrisPralineSandalwoodMuskTonka Bean

InformationalShared notesMandarin Orange, Leather, Rose and Coriander. Durations are only published for Only The Brave Extreme, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer55

Fall100

Winter93

Day93

Night100

Spring60

Summer32

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Category winnerOnly The Brave ExtremeMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men90

Unisex8

Women2

Men69

Unisex27

Women4

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#33,551

PerfumerAlienor Massenet

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#2,111

PerfumerMuatasim Al Hinai, Philippe Paparella-Paris

Launched—

Reviews50

Category winnerKhanjarHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Only The Brave Extreme by Diesel delivers a punchy mix of crisp fruits, warm resins, and smooth leather. The scent starts bright and energetic, pairing crisp apple with tart lemon and juicy mandarin orange. As the initial brightness settles, a distinct leather note steps forward alongside coriander and a subtle rose a…

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Khanjar by Omanluxury is a daring unisex fragrance built around a powerful oud and leather profile. Launched in 2020, it offers an aromatic and spicy opening that settles into a deep, resinous base. This is an intense, cold-weather scent that demands confidence and skin heat to reach its full potential during formal e…

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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, Only The Brave Extreme or Khanjar?

Khanjar takes 5 of 7 categories. Only The Brave Extreme is rated 3.83/5 from 144 votes; Khanjar is rated 4.28/5 from 313 votes. Choose Only The Brave Extreme for a amber and fruity character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in spring, day or night wear. Choose Khanjar for a oud and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Only The Brave Extreme or Khanjar?

Khanjar lasts longest (Khanjar 83/100, Only The Brave Extreme 75/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Only The Brave Extreme or Khanjar?

Khanjar projects furthest (Khanjar 73/100, Only The Brave Extreme 67/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Only The Brave Extreme and Khanjar smell similar?

Clearly different: a 31% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share leather, aromatic and rose accords. Common notes include Mandarin Orange, Leather, Rose and Coriander.

Is Only The Brave Extreme or Khanjar better for summer or winter?

For summer, Only The Brave Extreme is the stronger pick. For winter, Khanjar is the stronger pick. Only The Brave Extreme suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Only The Brave Extreme and Khanjar?

Only The Brave Extreme has top notes of Apple, Mandarin Orange and Lemon, heart notes of Leather, Rose and Coriander, a base of Tonka Bean, Styrax and Labdanum. Khanjar has top notes of Lavender, Saffron, Bergamot and Coriander, heart notes of Rose, Cedar, Vetiver and Orris, a base of Agarwood (Oud), Leather, Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha and Ambergris.