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Samah Royale vs Narco Oasis

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

Updated 588 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Narco Oasis takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Samah Royale

    Choose it for a amber and sweet character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Narco Oasis

    Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Samah Royale1/4
Narco Oasis3/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Narco Oasis
Sillage & projection
Narco Oasis
Value for money
Samah Royale
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Narco Oasis

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Samah RoyaleRiiffs Perfumes
Narco OasisNarcotica
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.33/ 5 · 3 votes
Have 16%Had 5%Want 79%
4.15/ 5 · 585 votes
Have 83%Had 17%Want 0%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
33%Love
33%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
33%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

60%Love
21%Like
12%Ok
4%Dislike
3%Hate

530 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity67
〰 Sillage58
♥ Love / hate58
⏱ Longevity75
〰 Sillage65
♥ Love / hate82
Category winners

LongevityNarco Oasis

SillageNarco Oasis

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value88
¤ Price value45
Category winnerSamah RoyaleBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
amber100%
sweet92%
fruity84%
citrus77%
animalic69%
ozonic61%
fruity100%
sweet88%
vanilla77%
tropical65%
fresh53%
powdery42%
Scent match39%Some overlap · both fruity and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Blood OrangeMelonSweet Notes
Heart
Dried FruitsAmberPassionfruit
Base
AmbergrisSandalwoodVanilla
Top
PassionfruitBlood OrangeBlack Currant
Heart
VanillaPearPeachBrown sugarTonkaJasmineIris
Base
MuskSandalwoodAmberBlonde Woods
InformationalShared notesBlood Orange, Amber, Passionfruit and Sandalwood. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer50
Fall100
Winter0
Day100
Night50
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter35
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex33
Women67
Men8
Unisex35
Women57
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#63,389

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#4,361

PerfumerClaude Dir

Launched—

Reviews16

Category winnerNarco OasisHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Samah Royale opens with a juicy mix of blood orange and melon, then settles into a sweeter ambery core with dried fruit, passionfruit and soft vanilla. It reads fruity, warm and slightly aquatic at first, with a woody amber base underneath. This looks best suited to shoppers who enjoy sweet amber fragrances with a bri…

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Narco Oasis opens with a vivid passionfruit rush, backed by blood orange and black currant, then turns creamier as vanilla, pear, peach and brown sugar settle in. It reads fruity, sweet and tropical first, with a soft musky wood base underneath. This suits anyone who enjoys loud, juicy gourmands and modern fruit-forwa…

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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, Samah Royale or Narco Oasis?

Narco Oasis takes 3 of 4 categories. Samah Royale is rated 3.33/5 from 3 votes; Narco Oasis is rated 4.15/5 from 585 votes. Choose Samah Royale for a amber and sweet character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Narco Oasis for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Samah Royale or Narco Oasis?

Narco Oasis lasts longest (Narco Oasis 75/100, Samah Royale 67/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Samah Royale or Narco Oasis?

Narco Oasis projects furthest (Narco Oasis 65/100, Samah Royale 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Samah Royale and Narco Oasis smell similar?

Some overlap: a 39% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity and sweet accords. Common notes include Blood Orange, Amber, Passionfruit and Sandalwood.

Is Samah Royale or Narco Oasis better for summer or winter?

Samah Royale suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Samah Royale and Narco Oasis?

Samah Royale has top notes of Blood Orange, Melon and Sweet Notes, heart notes of Dried Fruits, Amber and Passionfruit, a base of Ambergris, Sandalwood and Vanilla. Narco Oasis has top notes of Passionfruit, Blood Orange and Black Currant, heart notes of Vanilla, Pear, Peach and Brown sugar, a base of Musk, Sandalwood, Amber and Blonde Woods.

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