Oud Sahara vs 786
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
37%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
786 takes 2 of 3 categories.
Oud SaharaChoose it for a amber and smoky character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.
786Choose it for a amber and soft spicy character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection.
Oud Sahara1/3
7862/3
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- 786
- Sillage & projection
- 786
- 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 Gourmand786AmeenahWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.27/ 5 · 199 votes
Have 62%Had 10%Want 28%
4.50/ 5 · 6 votes
Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate48%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
Category winners
Longevity786
Sillage786
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerNot enough dataBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothamber100%
smoky83%
balsamic65%
warm spicy48%
animalic30%
amber100%
soft spicy92%
warm spicy84%
rose77%
oud69%
patchouli61%
Scent match37%Some overlap · both amber and warm spicy
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedNotes
IncenseAmber
No top / heart / base split published
Top
Pink PepperRoseSage
Heart
PatchouliIncense
Base
OlibanumAmberOud
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 seasonSpring28
Summer29
Fall100
Winter81
Day85
Night100
No season votes yet
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesNot enough votes yet
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#4,006
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews51
Overall rank#30,174
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews3
Category winnerOud SaharaHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotOud 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…
Reviews →786 by Ameenah is a Oriental Spicy fragrance for women and men. Top notes are Pink Pepper, Rose and Sage; middle notes are Patchouli and Incense; base notes are Olibanum, Amber 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.
Which is better, Oud Sahara or 786?
786 takes 2 of 3 categories. Oud Sahara is rated 4.27/5 from 199 votes; 786 is rated 4.50/5 from 6 votes. Choose Oud Sahara for a amber and smoky character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose 786 for a amber and soft spicy character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection.
Which lasts longer, Oud Sahara or 786?
786 lasts longest (786 96/100, Oud Sahara 56/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Oud Sahara or 786?
786 projects furthest (786 80/100, Oud Sahara 49/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Oud Sahara and 786 smell similar?
Some overlap: a 37% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Incense and Amber.
Is Oud Sahara or 786 better for summer or winter?
Oud Sahara suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Oud Sahara and 786?
Oud Sahara features Incense and Amber. 786 has top notes of Pink Pepper, Rose and Sage, heart notes of Patchouli and Incense, a base of Olibanum, Amber and Oud.
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