Fragrance comparison

Porta del Cielo vs Turath

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

Updated 22 Oct 2026 649 ratings analysed

Porta del Cielo

Linari

3.53111 votes

Rank #18,213 SweetWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

44%scent match

Some overlap

5 wins

Turath

The Spirit of Dubai

4.45538 votes

Rank #23,598 FruityWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Turath takes 5 of 7 categories.

Porta del Cielo
Choose it for a sweet and woody character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Turath
Choose it for a fruity and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter.

Porta del Cielo2/7

Turath5/7

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Porta del CieloLinari

TurathThe Spirit of Dubai

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.53/ 5 · 111 votes

Have 56%Had 44%Want 0%

4.45/ 5 · 538 votes

Have 84%Had 16%Want 0%

Category winnerTurathRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

18%Love

49%Like

5%Ok

24%Dislike

4%Hate

111 votes

66%Love

21%Like

7%Ok

4%Dislike

3%Hate

538 votes

Category winnerTurathMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity65

〰 Sillage65

♥ Love / hate63

⏱ Longevity87

〰 Sillage76

♥ Love / hate86

Category winners

LongevityTurath

SillageTurath

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value42

¤ Price value35

Category winnerPorta del CieloBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

sweet100%

woody92%

musky84%

powdery77%

amber69%

fruity61%

fruity100%

woody92%

warm spicy84%

sweet77%

amber69%

smoky61%

Scent match44%Some overlap · both woody, sweet and fruity

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

PineappleBergamotFreesiaRaspberryArtemisia

Heart2-4 hrs

CashmirwoodVioletLily-of-the-ValleySandalwoodOrange Blossom

Base6-8 hrs

White MuskTonka BeanSiam BenzoinVanilaLabdanum

Top

Dried FruitsDamask RoseCandied FruitsStrawberrySpicy NotesAppleCardamomPineapple

Heart

Agarwood (Oud)RoseSaffronSandalwoodCedarJasmineAmyrisCypriol Oil or Nagarmotha

Base

IncenseSmokeVanillaLeatherAmbergrisWhite MuskGuaiac WoodAmber

InformationalShared notesPineapple, Sandalwood and White Musk. Durations are only published for Porta del Cielo, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer68

Fall0

Winter21

Day100

Night41

Spring72

Summer31

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Category winnerTurathMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men9

Unisex78

Women13

Casual 39%Work 32%Date 20%Party 10%

Men45

Unisex49

Women6

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#18,213

PerfumerMark Buxton

Launched—

Reviews8

Overall rank#23,598

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerPorta del CieloHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Linari Porta del Cielo opens with an immediate burst of juicy pineapple and tart raspberry, sharpened slightly by bitter herbal artemisia and zesty bergamot. Within twenty minutes, the bright fruitiness softens into a powdery floral heart of sweet violet, freesia, and delicate orange blossom, supported by the smooth, …

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Turath opens with a concentrated burst of dried fruits, candied strawberry, and warm cardamom. As the initial sweetness softens, dark agarwood, Damask rose, and smoky incense take over the middle phase. A dense base of leather, ambergris, and vanilla grounds the fragrance. It delivers intense projection suited for col…

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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.

Which is better, Porta del Cielo or Turath?

Turath takes 5 of 7 categories. Porta del Cielo is rated 3.53/5 from 111 votes; Turath is rated 4.45/5 from 538 votes. Choose Porta del Cielo for a sweet and woody character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Turath for a fruity and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Porta del Cielo or Turath?

Turath lasts longest (Turath 87/100, Porta del Cielo 65/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Porta del Cielo or Turath?

Turath projects furthest (Turath 76/100, Porta del Cielo 65/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Porta del Cielo and Turath smell similar?

Some overlap: a 44% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, sweet and fruity accords. Common notes include Pineapple, Sandalwood and White Musk.

Is Porta del Cielo or Turath better for summer or winter?

For summer, Porta del Cielo is the stronger pick. For winter, Turath is the stronger pick. Porta del Cielo suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Porta del Cielo and Turath?

Porta del Cielo has top notes of Pineapple, Bergamot, Freesia and Raspberry, heart notes of Cashmirwood, Violet, Lily-of-the-Valley and Sandalwood, a base of White Musk, Tonka Bean, Siam Benzoin and Vanila. Turath has top notes of Dried Fruits, Damask Rose, Candied Fruits and Strawberry, heart notes of Agarwood (Oud), Rose, Saffron and Sandalwood, a base of Incense, Smoke, Vanilla and Leather.