Fragrance comparison

Rose d'Qandahar vs Eagle Eyed Stranger

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

Updated 22 Oct 2026 75 ratings analysed

Rose d'Qandahar

Mahdi Perfumes

—0 votes

Rank #72,756 RoseLeather

Full profile Similar & dupes

29%scent match

Clearly different

1 wins

Eagle Eyed Stranger

Ojar

4.0375 votes

Rank #7,799 WoodyAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Eagle Eyed Stranger takes 1 of 1 categories.

Rose d'Qandahar
Choose it for a rose and leather character.
Eagle Eyed Stranger
Choose it for a woody and amber character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Rose d'Qandahar0/1

Eagle Eyed Stranger1/1

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: Eagle Eyed Stranger

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Rose d'QandaharMahdi Perfumes

Eagle Eyed StrangerOjar

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 50%Had 0%Want 50%

4.03/ 5 · 75 votes

Have 37%Had 9%Want 54%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

56%Love

28%Like

7%Ok

5%Dislike

5%Hate

43 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

⏱ Longevity78

〰 Sillage70

♥ Love / hate80

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value60

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

rose100%

leather90%

smoky80%

woody70%

amber60%

floral50%

woody100%

amber92%

fresh spicy84%

aromatic77%

warm spicy69%

earthy61%

Scent match29%Clearly different · both woody and amber

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

RoseBirchAmberVetiverMuskPatchouliFrankincense

No top / heart / base split published

Top

Bay LeafFrankincenseLily-of-the-Valley

Heart

Dry WoodOakmossVetiver

Base

PimentoWhite AmberBirch

InformationalShared notesBirch, Vetiver and Frankincense. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring–

Summer–

Fall–

Winter–

Day100

Night–

Spring38

Summer5

Fall100

Winter81

Day77

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men50

Unisex50

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#72,756

PerfumerAli Raza

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#7,799

PerfumerJordi Fernández

Launched—

Reviews19

Category winnerEagle Eyed StrangerHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Rose d'Qandahar by Mahdi Perfumes delivers a dense, dark interpretation of rose. It immediately offsets the sweet flower with bitter birch tar and dry vetiver. This unisex blend bypasses traditional soft floral territory, settling instead into a smoky leather base. It suits collectors who want their rose scents to fee…

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Eagle Eyed Stranger by Ojar is a woody, aromatic scent built around incense and bay leaf. Launched in 2021, this unisex fragrance leans into a crisp, modern profile. It suits people who want a noticeable, business-ready scent that bridges sharpness with warmth. You will find it most effective during crisp fall days or…

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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.

Do Rose d'Qandahar and Eagle Eyed Stranger smell similar?

Clearly different: a 29% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and amber accords. Common notes include Birch, Vetiver and Frankincense.

Is Rose d'Qandahar or Eagle Eyed Stranger better for summer or winter?

Rose d'Qandahar suits daytime wear; Eagle Eyed Stranger suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Rose d'Qandahar and Eagle Eyed Stranger?

Rose d'Qandahar features Rose, Birch, Amber, Vetiver and Musk. Eagle Eyed Stranger has top notes of Bay Leaf, Frankincense and Lily-of-the-Valley, heart notes of Dry Wood, Oakmoss and Vetiver, a base of Pimento, White Amber and Birch.