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Sobek vs Unas Extrait

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

Updated 27 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Unas Extrait takes 5 of 5 categories.

  • Sobek

    Choose it for a warm spicy and amber character. Best in winter, evening wear.

  • Unas Extrait

    Choose it for a warm spicy and cinnamon character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Sobek0/5
Unas Extrait5/5
Ratings & consensus
Unas Extrait
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Unas Extrait
Sillage & projection
Unas Extrait
Value for money
Unas Extrait
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Unas Extrait

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
SobekUdjat
Unas ExtraitNilafar du Nil
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.41/ 5 · 17 votes
Have 29%Had 10%Want 60%
4.50/ 5 · 10 votes
Have 9%Had 4%Want 88%
Category winnerUnas ExtraitRating 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

80%Love
10%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
10%Hate

10 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity88
〰 Sillage73
♥ Love / hate60
⏱ Longevity90
〰 Sillage79
♥ Love / hate88
Category winners

LongevityUnas Extrait

SillageUnas Extrait

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value75
¤ Price value83
Category winnerUnas ExtraitBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
warm spicy100%
amber83%
cinnamon65%
tobacco48%
sweet30%
warm spicy100%
cinnamon92%
amber84%
sweet77%
patchouli69%
fresh spicy61%
Scent match61%Closely related · both warm spicy, amber and cinnamon

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
CinnamonRoseBergamot
Heart
PumpkinAlmondRoasted NutsTobaccoNutmeg
Base
PatchouliBenzoinStyraxSuedeAmberMusk
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
Spring67
Summer33
Fall100
Winter83
Day100
Night80
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men92
Unisex0
Women8
Party 40%Date 34%Casual 17%Work 9%
Men33
Unisex67
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#54,805

PerfumerNot listed

Launched2021

Reviews2

Overall rank#32,595

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerUnas ExtraitHigher 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…

Reviews →

Unas Extrait by Nilafar du Nil is a warm, spicy Oriental Floral composition for those who enjoy depth. It opens with bright cinnamon and rose before settling into a heart featuring pumpkin, roasted nuts, and tobacco. Designed for colder weather, this 2021 release brings a dense, resinous profile to the skin, suitable …

Reviews →
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 Unas Extrait?

Unas Extrait takes 5 of 5 categories. Sobek is rated 3.41/5 from 17 votes; Unas Extrait is rated 4.50/5 from 10 votes. Choose Sobek for a warm spicy and amber character. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Unas Extrait for a warm spicy and cinnamon character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Sobek or Unas Extrait?

They last about the same: Unas Extrait 90/100, Sobek 88/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Sobek or Unas Extrait?

Unas Extrait projects furthest (Unas Extrait 79/100, Sobek 73/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Sobek and Unas Extrait smell similar?

Closely related: a 61% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy, amber and cinnamon accords. Common notes include Amber, Cinnamon, Tobacco and Benzoin.

Is Sobek or Unas Extrait better for summer or winter?

Sobek suits evening wear; Unas Extrait suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Sobek and Unas Extrait?

Sobek features Spices, Amber, Cinnamon, Tobacco and Driftwood. Unas Extrait has top notes of Cinnamon, Rose and Bergamot, heart notes of Pumpkin, Almond, Roasted Nuts and Tobacco, a base of Patchouli, Benzoin, Styrax and Suede.

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