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Qawafi vs Irth

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

Updated 152 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Irth takes 4 of 5 categories.

  • Qawafi

    Choose it for a aromatic and warm spicy character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

  • Irth

    Choose it for a woody and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter.

Qawafi1/5
Irth4/5
Ratings & consensus
Irth
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Irth
Sillage & projection
Irth
Value for money
Qawafi
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Irth

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
QawafiPARIS CORNER
IrthNabeel
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.46/ 5 · 13 votes
Have 35%Had 13%Want 52%
4.32/ 5 · 139 votes
Have 42%Had 7%Want 52%
Category winnerIrthRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
15%Love
46%Like
15%Ok
15%Dislike
8%Hate

13 votes · too few to score

52%Love
35%Like
8%Ok
5%Dislike
1%Hate

139 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity64
〰 Sillage58
♥ Love / hate62
⏱ Longevity72
〰 Sillage64
♥ Love / hate83
Category winners

LongevityIrth

SillageIrth

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value75
¤ Price value74
Category winnerQawafiBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
aromatic100%
warm spicy92%
woody84%
sweet77%
fruity69%
vanilla61%
woody100%
fruity92%
powdery84%
sweet77%
musky69%
rose61%
Scent match38%Some overlap · both woody, fruity and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top1 to 2 hours
SaffronJuniperPineapple
Heart2 to 4 hours
CedarwoodCardamomDavana
Base4 to 8 hours
Tonka BeanVanillaAmberOud
Top
Damask RoseSpicesDried FruitsStrawberryPeachCandied FruitsPineappleCoconut
Heart
RoseOudCypriol Oil or NagarmothaAmyrisCedarwoodLily of the ValleyVioletIris
Base
White MuskVanillaLeatherAmberAmbergrisCivetGuaiac WoodSandalwood
InformationalShared notesPineapple, Cedarwood, Vanilla and Amber. Durations are only published for Qawafi, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring57
Summer14
Fall100
Winter100
Day38
Night100
Spring76
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men23
Unisex54
Women23
Men36
Unisex54
Women10
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#60,722

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#7,118

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews9

Category winnerIrthHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Qawafi by PARIS CORNER presents an oriental woody composition built on contrasting temperatures. The opening pairs crisp juniper berries and tart pineapple with warm saffron, creating an energetic, aromatic start. As the fragrance settles, dry cedarwood, herbal davana, and cardamom add spice and earthy structure. The …

Reviews →

Nabeel Irth arrives as a dense, sweet-spicy scent that commands attention. Released in 2023, it merges a heavy dose of dried fruits, strawberry, and cinnamon with a dark base of leather, amber, and incense. It fits best in freezing winter weather, wrapping the wearer in a thick, warm shield of exotic spices and woods.

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, Qawafi or Irth?

Irth takes 4 of 5 categories. Qawafi is rated 3.46/5 from 13 votes; Irth is rated 4.32/5 from 139 votes. Choose Qawafi for a aromatic and warm spicy character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Irth for a woody and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Qawafi or Irth?

Irth lasts longest (Irth 72/100, Qawafi 64/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Qawafi or Irth?

Irth projects furthest (Irth 64/100, Qawafi 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Qawafi and Irth smell similar?

Some overlap: a 38% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, fruity and sweet accords. Common notes include Pineapple, Cedarwood, Vanilla and Amber.

Is Qawafi or Irth better for summer or winter?

Qawafi suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Qawafi and Irth?

Qawafi has top notes of Saffron, Juniper and Pineapple, heart notes of Cedarwood, Cardamom and Davana, a base of Tonka Bean, Vanilla, Amber and Oud. Irth has top notes of Damask Rose, Spices, Dried Fruits and Strawberry, heart notes of Rose, Oud, Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha and Amyris, a base of White Musk, Vanilla, Leather and Amber.

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