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Sobek vs Siren's Veil

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

Updated 65 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Sobek takes 3 of 5 categories.

  • Sobek

    Choose it for a warm spicy and amber character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.

  • Siren's Veil

    Choose it for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Sobek3/5
Siren's Veil2/5
Ratings & consensus
Siren's Veil
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Sobek
Sillage & projection
Sobek
Value for money
Sobek
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Siren's Veil

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
SobekUdjat
Siren's VeilTomavicci
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.41/ 5 · 17 votes
Have 29%Had 10%Want 60%
4.02/ 5 · 48 votes
Have 29%Had 5%Want 66%
Category winnerSiren's VeilRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
41%Love
12%Like
6%Ok
29%Dislike
12%Hate

17 votes · too few to score

44%Love
23%Like
25%Ok
8%Dislike
0%Hate

48 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity88
〰 Sillage73
♥ Love / hate60
⏱ Longevity83
〰 Sillage65
♥ Love / hate76
Category winners

LongevitySobek

SillageSobek

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value75
¤ Price value44
Category winnerSobekBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
warm spicy100%
amber83%
cinnamon65%
tobacco48%
sweet30%
sweet100%
fruity92%
warm spicy84%
woody77%
amber69%
vanilla61%
Scent match44%Some overlap · both warm spicy, amber and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

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

No top / heart / base split published

Top
PeachPlumRumCinnamonBirchAnise
Heart
RaspberryWhipped CreamSugarSage
Base
TobaccoBenzoinPatchouliAmberMossVetiverMusk
InformationalShared notesAmber, Cinnamon, Tobacco and Benzoin. Durations are only published for Sobek, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring22
Summer11
Fall11
Winter100
Day24
Night100
Spring57
Summer29
Fall100
Winter100
Day55
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men92
Unisex0
Women8
Party 40%Date 34%Casual 17%Work 9%
Men10
Unisex50
Women40
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#54,424

PerfumerNot listed

Launched2021

Reviews2

Overall rank#29,861

PerfumerChristian Provenzano

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerSiren's VeilHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Sobek by Udjat is a heavy, resinous extrait de parfum that pulls zero punches. Two sprays are plenty. The opening releases a dry blast of hot cinnamon and cracked culinary spices that tingles in the sinuses. Within minutes, the initial solvent prickle gives way to thick golden amber and sticky benzoin. Earthy patchoul…

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Siren's Veil opens with a thick, syrupy pour of dark plum and rum, cut by the dry heat of cinnamon. It is sweet but immediately smoky as birch wood enters the air. On the skin, the jammy sweetness transforms. A soft, cold whipped cream note mixes with tart raspberry and sugary crystals, creating a strange, addictive c…

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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, Sobek or Siren's Veil?

Sobek takes 3 of 5 categories. Sobek is rated 3.41/5 from 17 votes; Siren's Veil is rated 4.02/5 from 48 votes. Choose Sobek for a warm spicy and amber character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Siren's Veil for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Sobek or Siren's Veil?

Sobek lasts longest (Sobek 88/100, Siren's Veil 83/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Sobek or Siren's Veil?

Sobek projects furthest (Sobek 73/100, Siren's Veil 65/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Sobek and Siren's Veil smell similar?

Some overlap: a 44% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy, amber and sweet accords. Common notes include Amber, Cinnamon, Tobacco and Benzoin.

Is Sobek or Siren's Veil better for summer or winter?

Sobek suits evening wear; Siren's Veil suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Sobek and Siren's Veil?

Sobek features Spices, Amber, Cinnamon, Tobacco and Driftwood. Siren's Veil has top notes of Peach, Plum, Rum and Cinnamon, heart notes of Raspberry, Whipped Cream, Sugar and Sage, a base of Tobacco, Benzoin, Patchouli and Amber.

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