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Rosa Umami vs Cheval d'Arabie

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

Updated 69 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Cheval d'Arabie takes 1 of 1 categories.

  • Rosa Umami

    Choose it for a rose and fruity character.

  • Cheval d'Arabie

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

Rosa Umami0/1
Cheval d'Arabie1/1
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Not scored
Sillage & projection
Not scored
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
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Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Cheval d'Arabie

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Rosa UmamiZanini
Cheval d'ArabieSultan Pasha Attars
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
5.00/ 5 · 1 votes
Have 0%Had 22%Want 78%
4.59/ 5 · 68 votes
Have 34%Had 12%Want 54%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
100%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

71%Love
26%Like
3%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

34 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ LongevityN/A
〰 SillageN/A
♥ Love / hate100
⏱ Longevity93
〰 Sillage79
♥ Love / hate92
Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price value40
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
rose100%
fruity92%
green84%
aromatic77%
floral69%
sweet61%
rose100%
amber92%
animalic84%
fresh spicy77%
musky69%
leather61%
Scent match19%Clearly different · both rose

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Notes
Bulgarian RoseRose de MaiWhite RoseGreen TeaTaif RoseKombuchaApricotSeaweedFennelOliveRoseRice

No top / heart / base split published

Top
Taif RoseIndian OudWhite RoseCivetElemi resinOlibanumSaffron
Heart
Bulgarian RoseHayLeatherIndian PatchouliGeraniumNarcissus
Base
ChrysanthemumAmbergrisHyraxKyara IncenseCastoreumWhite AmberSiam BenzoinMimosa
InformationalShared notesRose, White Rose and Taif Rose. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

No season votes yet

Spring57
Summer21
Fall100
Winter100
Day57
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men84
Unisex16
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#52,187

PerfumerPhilippo Zanini

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#2,896

PerfumerSultan Pasha

Launched—

Reviews24

Category winnerCheval d'ArabieHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Rosa Umami by Zanini offers an unconventional take on green floral design. Launched in 2024, this scent centers on a botanical rose core that clashes with savory kitchen notes like soy miso, seaweed, and wild fennel. It is built for curious wearers who want a vegetal, salty garden experience rather than a sweet mall f…

Reviews →

Cheval d'Arabie by Sultan Pasha Attars is a dense, animalic floral blend launched in 2020. It centers on a complex interplay of Taif rose and Indian oud, grounded by leather, hay, and civet. This attar is best suited for cold-weather evenings, offering an opulent, rugged experience for those comfortable with bold, raw…

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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Rosa Umami or Cheval d'Arabie?

Cheval d'Arabie takes 1 of 1 categories. Rosa Umami is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes; Cheval d'Arabie is rated 4.59/5 from 68 votes. Choose Rosa Umami for a rose and fruity character. Choose Cheval d'Arabie for a rose and amber character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Do Rosa Umami and Cheval d'Arabie smell similar?

Clearly different: a 19% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share rose accords. Common notes include Rose, White Rose and Taif Rose.

Is Rosa Umami or Cheval d'Arabie better for summer or winter?

Cheval d'Arabie suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Rosa Umami and Cheval d'Arabie?

Rosa Umami features Bulgarian Rose, Rose de Mai, White Rose, Green Tea and Taif Rose. Cheval d'Arabie has top notes of Taif Rose, Indian Oud, White Rose and Civet, heart notes of Bulgarian Rose, Hay, Leather and Indian Patchouli, a base of Chrysanthemum, Ambergris, Hyrax and Kyara Incense.

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