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Sah vs Tarab

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

Updated 167 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Sah takes 4 of 5 categories.

  • Sah

    Choose it for a warm spicy and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter.

  • Tarab

    Choose it for a rose character. Wins on longevity. Best in fall, evening wear.

Sah4/5
Tarab1/5
Ratings & consensus
Sah
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Tarab
Sillage & projection
Sah
Value for money
Sah
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Sah

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
SahRegalien
TarabSerge Lutens
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.91/ 5 · 117 votes
Have 47%Had 9%Want 44%
3.79/ 5 · 50 votes
Have 7%Had 1%Want 92%
Category winnerSahRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
54%Love
27%Like
9%Ok
5%Dislike
4%Hate

74 votes

48%Love
13%Like
22%Ok
0%Dislike
17%Hate

23 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity82
〰 Sillage73
♥ Love / hate77
⏱ Longevity84
〰 Sillage70
♥ Love / hate72
Category winners

LongevityTarab

SillageSah

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value49
¤ Price value8
Category winnerSahBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
warm spicy100%
woody91%
animalic83%
patchouli74%
fresh spicy65%
rose56%
rose65%
Scent match30%Clearly different · both rose

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Mineral notesOzonic notes
Heart
SaffronTurkish RoseNutmegClovesGeranium
Base
Cambodian OudPatchouliCedar
Notes
Cambodian OudTurkish RoseCypriol Oil or NagarmothaPine needlesCedarPatchouliCandied Fruits

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesTurkish Rose, Cambodian Oud, Patchouli and Cedar. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring57
Summer20
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Spring50
Summer40
Fall100
Winter100
Day50
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men66
Unisex29
Women5
Men6
Unisex56
Women38
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#7,248

PerfumerKoray Sevinç

Launched—

Reviews19

Overall rank#10,924

PerfumerNot listed

Launched2020

Reviews22

Category winnerSahHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Sah by Regalien is a Woody Spicy fragrance for women and men. Sah was launched in 2021. The nose behind this fragrance is Koray Sevinç. Top notes are Mineral notes and Ozonic notes; middle notes are Saffron, Turkish Rose, Nutmeg, Cloves and Geranium; base notes are Cambodian Oud, Patchouli and Cedar. It opens with Min…

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Tarab by Serge Lutens is a bold, resinous fragrance that highlights the deep intensity of Turkish rose and Cambodian oud. Launched in 2020, this composition leans into a dark, woody profile that feels sophisticated on the skin. It is best suited for cold weather and formal evening wear, offering a lingering presence f…

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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, Sah or Tarab?

Sah takes 4 of 5 categories. Sah is rated 3.91/5 from 117 votes; Tarab is rated 3.79/5 from 50 votes. Choose Sah for a warm spicy and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter. Choose Tarab for a rose character. Wins on longevity. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Sah or Tarab?

They last about the same: Tarab 84/100, Sah 82/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Sah or Tarab?

Sah projects furthest (Sah 73/100, Tarab 70/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Sah and Tarab smell similar?

Clearly different: a 30% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share rose accords. Common notes include Turkish Rose, Cambodian Oud, Patchouli and Cedar.

Is Sah or Tarab better for summer or winter?

Tarab suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Sah and Tarab?

Sah has top notes of Mineral notes and Ozonic notes, heart notes of Saffron, Turkish Rose, Nutmeg and Cloves, a base of Cambodian Oud, Patchouli and Cedar. Tarab features Cambodian Oud, Turkish Rose, Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha, Pine needles and Cedar.

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