Fragrance comparison

Saja vs Zumar

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 116 ratings analysed

Saja

Loumari

3.8181 votes

Rank #11,584 RoseWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

54%scent match

Some overlap

5 wins

Zumar

Ahmed Al Maghribi

4.0335 votes

Rank #8,488 RoseOud

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Zumar takes 5 of 5 categories.

Saja
Choose it for a rose and warm spicy character. Best in fall, evening wear.
Zumar
Choose it for a rose and oud character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.

Saja0/5

Zumar5/5

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

SajaLoumari

ZumarAhmed Al Maghribi

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.81/ 5 · 81 votes

Have 25%Had 6%Want 69%

4.03/ 5 · 35 votes

Have 31%Had 3%Want 66%

Category winnerZumarRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

52%Love

22%Like

10%Ok

12%Dislike

3%Hate

58 votes

71%Love

8%Like

8%Ok

0%Dislike

13%Hate

24 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity81

〰 Sillage73

♥ Love / hate76

⏱ Longevity93

〰 Sillage81

♥ Love / hate80

Category winners

LongevityZumar

SillageZumar

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value43

¤ Price value65

Category winnerZumarBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

rose100%

warm spicy92%

amber84%

fruity77%

oud69%

sweet61%

rose100%

oud92%

leather84%

fruity77%

warm spicy69%

floral61%

Scent match54%Some overlap · both rose, warm spicy and oud

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

IncensePink PepperPear

Heart

RoseRaspberryViolet

Base

Agarwood (Oud)SaffronAmberwoodPatchouli

Top

SaffronPear

Heart

RoseJasmineCashmere WoodPatchouliVetiverCinnamonOrange Blossom

Base

AgarwoodLeatherRaspberryVioletAmberMuskSandalAmbroxan

InformationalShared notesPear, Rose, Raspberry and Violet. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring55

Summer10

Fall100

Winter100

Day60

Night100

Spring87

Summer47

Fall67

Winter100

Day62

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men13

Unisex65

Women23

Men47

Unisex47

Women6

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#11,584

PerfumerAmelie Bourgeois

Launched—

Reviews12

Overall rank#8,488

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews17

Category winnerZumarHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Saja by Loumari is a dark, mystical oriental fragrance centered on incense and agarwood. It opens with bright pink pepper and pear before settling into a sophisticated, rose-heavy heart. This scent shines in colder evening weather, providing a spiritual and calming aura. Designed for both men and women, it offers sign…

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Zumar is a bold rose, saffron and oud scent with a sweet fruity edge, leathery depth and an animalic undertone that some wearers find beautiful and others find hard to handle. It wears rich, dense and formal, with very strong projection and lasting power, so it makes more sense for sampling, cooler weather and stateme…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Saja or Zumar?

Zumar takes 5 of 5 categories. Saja is rated 3.81/5 from 81 votes; Zumar is rated 4.03/5 from 35 votes. Choose Saja for a rose and warm spicy character. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Zumar for a rose and oud character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Saja or Zumar?

Zumar lasts longest (Zumar 93/100, Saja 81/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Saja or Zumar?

Zumar projects furthest (Zumar 81/100, Saja 73/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Saja and Zumar smell similar?

Some overlap: a 54% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share rose, warm spicy and oud accords. Common notes include Pear, Rose, Raspberry and Violet.

Is Saja or Zumar better for summer or winter?

Saja suits evening wear; Zumar suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Saja and Zumar?

Saja has top notes of Incense, Pink Pepper and Pear, heart notes of Rose, Raspberry and Violet, a base of Agarwood (Oud), Saffron, Amberwood and Patchouli. Zumar has top notes of Saffron and Pear, heart notes of Rose, Jasmine, Cashmere Wood and Patchouli, a base of Agarwood, Leather, Raspberry and Violet.