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Oud Sahara vs 1628

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

Updated 199 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Oud Sahara takes 1 of 1 categories.

  • Oud Sahara

    Choose it for a amber and smoky character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

  • 1628

    Choose it for a amber and fresh spicy character.

Oud Sahara1/1
16280/1
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
Oud Sahara

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Oud SaharaLe Monde Gourmand
1628Ameenah
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.27/ 5 · 199 votes
Have 62%Had 10%Want 28%
—/ 5 · 0 votes
Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
48%Love
38%Like
8%Ok
5%Dislike
1%Hate

199 votes

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity56
〰 Sillage49
♥ Love / hate82
⏱ LongevityN/A
〰 SillageN/A
♥ Love / hateN/A
Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value83
¤ Price valueN/A
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
amber100%
smoky83%
balsamic65%
warm spicy48%
animalic30%
amber100%
fresh spicy92%
warm spicy84%
aromatic77%
lavender69%
oud61%
Scent match38%Some overlap · both amber and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

No top / heart / base split published

Top
LavenderNutmegClove
Heart
Amber
Base
VetiverIncenseOud
InformationalShared notesIncense and Amber. Durations are only published for Oud Sahara, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring28
Summer29
Fall100
Winter81
Day85
Night100

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men9
Unisex71
Women20

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#4,006

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews51

Overall rank#72,500

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerOud SaharaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Oud Sahara by Le Monde Gourmand presents an approachable take on smoky oriental fragrance. Built around resinous amber and dry incense, it opens with a toast of warm spice before settling into a balsamic, faintly animalic base. The scent feels cozy rather than aggressive, trading sharp church incense for a soft, powde…

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1628 by Ameenah is a Oriental Spicy fragrance for women and men. Top notes are Lavender, Nutmeg and Clove; middle note is Amber; base notes are Vetiver, Incense and Oud.

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.

Do Oud Sahara and 1628 smell similar?

Some overlap: a 38% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Incense and Amber.

Is Oud Sahara or 1628 better for summer or winter?

Oud Sahara suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Oud Sahara and 1628?

Oud Sahara features Incense and Amber. 1628 has top notes of Lavender, Nutmeg and Clove, heart notes of Amber, a base of Vetiver, Incense and Oud.

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