Fragrance comparison

Soir Extrait vs Arabia Hamad

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

Updated 8 Nov 2026 17 ratings analysed

3 wins

Soir Extrait

Parfums Vintage

4.0911 votes

Rank #23,820 CitrusAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

78%scent match

Very similar

Arabia Hamad

Le Chameau

4.506 votes

Rank #52,669 AromaticCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Soir Extrait takes 3 of 5 categories.

Soir Extrait
Choose it for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, note pyramid duration and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Arabia Hamad
Choose it for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Soir Extrait3/5

Arabia Hamad2/5

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Soir Extrait
Sillage & projection: Arabia Hamad
Value for money: Arabia Hamad
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Soir Extrait
Fragranxe ranking: Soir Extrait

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Soir ExtraitParfums Vintage

Arabia HamadLe Chameau

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.09/ 5 · 11 votes

Have 43%Had 13%Want 45%

4.50/ 5 · 6 votes

Have 44%Had 3%Want 53%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

73%Love

0%Like

9%Ok

0%Dislike

18%Hate

11 votes · too few to score

50%Love

50%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

6 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity78

〰 Sillage53

♥ Love / hate77

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage54

♥ Love / hate88

Category winners

LongevitySoir Extrait

SillageArabia Hamad

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value41

¤ Price value71

Category winnerArabia HamadBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

aromatic92%

woody84%

fresh spicy77%

amber69%

animalic61%

aromatic100%

citrus92%

woody84%

green77%

amber69%

fresh spicy61%

Scent match78%Very similar · both citrus, aromatic and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top30 to 45 minutes

GrapefruitJuniper BerriesLemonBergamotLimeArtemisiaPink PepperThyme

Heart2 to 4 hours

VetiverJasmineBlack CurrantAppleCypriol Oil or NagarmothaCedarRose

Base5 to 8 hours

LeatherMuskAmbergrisBenzoinVanillaLabdanum

Top30 to 45 minutes

GalbanumGrapefruitBergamotThymeLimeArtemisiaLemon

Heart2 to 4 hours

Cypriol OilNagarmothaVetiverAppleBlackcurrantJuniper BerriesPink PepperJasmine

Base4 to 6 hours

AmbergrisVanillaLabdanumBenzoinLeather

Category winnerSoir ExtraitLongest dry-down: 5 to 8 hours

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer100

Fall100

Winter14

Day100

Night38

Spring100

Summer80

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#23,820

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews6

Overall rank#52,669

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerSoir ExtraitHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Soir Extrait by Parfums Vintage is a brisk citrus and leather fragrance that balances sharp freshness with warm, resinous depth. The opening hits with a vibrant burst of tart grapefruit, lime, lemon, and bergamot, shaded by green thyme and spicy juniper berries. As the initial brightness settles, the scent reveals a c…

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Arabia Hamad by Le Chameau is a brisk, structured men's fragrance that leans heavily into aromatic, citrus, and woody tones. The opening delivers a sharp burst of tart lime, bitter grapefruit, and green galbanum, creating an immediate herbal crispness. As the bright citrus settles, the scent reveals an earthy heart of…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Soir Extrait or Arabia Hamad?

Soir Extrait takes 3 of 5 categories. Soir Extrait is rated 4.09/5 from 11 votes; Arabia Hamad is rated 4.50/5 from 6 votes. Choose Soir Extrait for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, note pyramid duration and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Arabia Hamad for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Soir Extrait or Arabia Hamad?

Soir Extrait lasts longest (Soir Extrait 78/100, Arabia Hamad 70/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Soir Extrait or Arabia Hamad?

Projection is very close: Arabia Hamad 54/100, Soir Extrait 53/100 for sillage.

Do Soir Extrait and Arabia Hamad smell similar?

Very similar: a 78% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, aromatic and woody accords. Common notes include Grapefruit, Juniper Berries, Lemon and Bergamot.

Is Soir Extrait or Arabia Hamad better for summer or winter?

Soir Extrait suits daytime wear; Arabia Hamad suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Soir Extrait and Arabia Hamad?

Soir Extrait has top notes of Grapefruit, Juniper Berries, Lemon and Bergamot, heart notes of Vetiver, Jasmine, Black Currant and Apple, a base of Leather, Musk, Ambergris and Benzoin. Arabia Hamad has top notes of Galbanum, Grapefruit, Bergamot and Thyme, heart notes of Cypriol Oil, Nagarmotha, Vetiver and Apple, a base of Ambergris, Vanilla, Labdanum and Benzoin.