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SHAHJAHANABAD: The Untold Stories Of Jehan Numa vs Legacy Vol. 3

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

Updated 7 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Legacy Vol. 3 takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • SHAHJAHANABAD: The Untold Stories Of Jehan Numa

    Choose it for a leather and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

  • Legacy Vol. 3

    Choose it for a floral and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money.

SHAHJAHANABAD: The Untold Stories Of Jehan Numa1/4
Legacy Vol. 33/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Legacy Vol. 3
Sillage & projection
Legacy Vol. 3
Value for money
Legacy Vol. 3
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
SHAHJAHANABAD: The Untold Stories Of Jehan Numa

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
SHAHJAHANABAD: The Untold Stories Of Jehan NumaIBN MA'IN
Legacy Vol. 3Jinx Smells
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.75/ 5 · 4 votes
Have 6%Had 3%Want 91%
4.67/ 5 · 3 votes
Have 43%Had 0%Want 57%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
75%Love
25%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

67%Love
33%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity75
〰 Sillage75
♥ Love / hate94
⏱ Longevity90
〰 Sillage88
♥ Love / hate92
Category winners

LongevityLegacy Vol. 3

SillageLegacy Vol. 3

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value33
¤ Price value63
Category winnerLegacy Vol. 3Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
leather100%
woody92%
rose84%
fresh spicy77%
musky69%
animalic61%
floral100%
warm spicy92%
woody84%
amber77%
animalic69%
white floral61%
Scent match23%Clearly different · both woody and animalic

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Notes
LeatherNatural MuskRoseResinBlack PepperPrecious WoodsShamama AttarGuaiac WoodMysore SandalwoodCardamomJasmineTuberose

No top / heart / base split published

Top
Carob treeAmbergrisCardamomSaffronNeroli
Heart
Jasmine SambacFrankincenseFrangipaniWhite RoseNarcissusTaif RoseTuberoseChampaca
Base
Mysore SandalwoodCambodian OudNatural MuskSandalwoodPink RoseTobaccoMyrrhCivet
InformationalShared notesNatural Musk, Mysore Sandalwood, Cardamom and Tuberose. Durations are only published for SHAHJAHANABAD: The Untold Stories Of Jehan Numa, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring50
Summer50
Fall50
Winter100
Day24
Night100

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men75
Unisex25
Women0
Date 45%Party 29%Casual 16%Work 10%
Men50
Unisex50
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#36,322

PerfumerSaiful Islam Attar

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#46,277

PerfumerArthur Clay Emrick

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerSHAHJAHANABAD: The Untold Stories Of Jehan NumaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

SHAHJAHANABAD: The Untold Stories Of Jehan Numa by IBN MA'IN opens with an unapologetic surge of black pepper, bruised rose petals, and tart apple. It makes a bold statement. The initial flash of sharp solvent settles within minutes into a thick, resinous core. Rich leather dominates the development alongside authenti…

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Legacy Vol. 3 by Jinx Smells is a rich, full-bodied fragrance centered on warm spices, a lush floral heart, and aged resins. The scent opens with a lively blend of dry cardamom, bittersweet saffron, and nutty carob tree, lifted by a quick touch of neroli. As it develops, velvety Taif rose, jasmine sambac, and champaca…

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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, SHAHJAHANABAD: The Untold Stories Of Jehan Numa or Legacy Vol. 3?

Legacy Vol. 3 takes 3 of 4 categories. SHAHJAHANABAD: The Untold Stories Of Jehan Numa is rated 4.75/5 from 4 votes; Legacy Vol. 3 is rated 4.67/5 from 3 votes. Choose SHAHJAHANABAD: The Untold Stories Of Jehan Numa for a leather and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Legacy Vol. 3 for a floral and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money.

Which lasts longer, SHAHJAHANABAD: The Untold Stories Of Jehan Numa or Legacy Vol. 3?

Legacy Vol. 3 lasts longest (Legacy Vol. 3 90/100, SHAHJAHANABAD: The Untold Stories Of Jehan Numa 75/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, SHAHJAHANABAD: The Untold Stories Of Jehan Numa or Legacy Vol. 3?

Legacy Vol. 3 projects furthest (Legacy Vol. 3 88/100, SHAHJAHANABAD: The Untold Stories Of Jehan Numa 75/100), based on community performance votes.

Do SHAHJAHANABAD: The Untold Stories Of Jehan Numa and Legacy Vol. 3 smell similar?

Clearly different: a 23% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and animalic accords. Common notes include Natural Musk, Mysore Sandalwood, Cardamom and Tuberose.

Is SHAHJAHANABAD: The Untold Stories Of Jehan Numa or Legacy Vol. 3 better for summer or winter?

SHAHJAHANABAD: The Untold Stories Of Jehan Numa suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in SHAHJAHANABAD: The Untold Stories Of Jehan Numa and Legacy Vol. 3?

SHAHJAHANABAD: The Untold Stories Of Jehan Numa features Leather, Natural Musk, Rose, Resin and Black Pepper. Legacy Vol. 3 has top notes of Carob tree, Ambergris, Cardamom and Saffron, heart notes of Jasmine Sambac, Frankincense, Frangipani and White Rose, a base of Mysore Sandalwood, Cambodian Oud, Natural Musk and Sandalwood.

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