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Sobek vs Wood

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

Updated 22 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Sobek takes 3 of 4 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.

  • Wood

    Choose it for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Sobek3/4
Wood1/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Sobek
Sillage & projection
Sobek
Value for money
Sobek
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Wood

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
SobekUdjat
WoodBejar
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.41/ 5 · 17 votes
Have 29%Had 10%Want 60%
4.20/ 5 · 5 votes
Have 24%Had 0%Want 76%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating 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

60%Love
20%Like
0%Ok
20%Dislike
0%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity88
〰 Sillage73
♥ Love / hate60
⏱ Longevity72
〰 Sillage57
♥ Love / hate80
Category winners

LongevitySobek

SillageSobek

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value75
¤ Price value0
Category winnerSobekBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
warm spicy100%
amber83%
cinnamon65%
tobacco48%
sweet30%
woody100%
warm spicy92%
citrus84%
sweet77%
powdery69%
tobacco61%
Scent match38%Some overlap · both warm spicy, tobacco 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
OrangeCinnamonClovesGingerOrange BlossomRose
Heart
TobaccoCorianderEbonyPatchouliPine Tree
Base
SandalwoodHoneyVanillaBenzoinAmberMusk
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
Spring50
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night50
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men92
Unisex0
Women8
Party 40%Date 34%Casual 17%Work 9%
Men100
Unisex0
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#54,805

PerfumerNot listed

Launched2021

Reviews2

Overall rank#46,195

PerfumerRamón Béjar

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerWoodHigher 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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Wood by Bejar offers a distinct take on the woody genre, pairing bright Mediterranean citrus with dry spices. It begins with a sharp orange and ginger fizz before settling into a warm, smoky cedar and pine heart. Designed for men seeking a quiet, dry woody signature, it wears best during crisp autumn afternoons when t…

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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 Wood?

Sobek takes 3 of 4 categories. Sobek is rated 3.41/5 from 17 votes; Wood is rated 4.20/5 from 5 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 Wood for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Sobek or Wood?

Sobek lasts longest (Sobek 88/100, Wood 72/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Sobek or Wood?

Sobek projects furthest (Sobek 73/100, Wood 57/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Sobek and Wood smell similar?

Some overlap: a 38% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy, tobacco and sweet accords. Common notes include Amber, Cinnamon, Tobacco and Benzoin.

Is Sobek or Wood better for summer or winter?

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

What are the notes in Sobek and Wood?

Sobek features Spices, Amber, Cinnamon, Tobacco and Driftwood. Wood has top notes of Orange, Cinnamon, Cloves and Ginger, heart notes of Tobacco, Coriander, Ebony and Patchouli, a base of Sandalwood, Honey, Vanilla and Benzoin.

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