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Trekking vs Sheikh Royal

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

Updated 91 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Trekking takes 1 of 1 categories.

  • Trekking

    Choose it for a citrus and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

  • Sheikh Royal

    Choose it for a warm spicy and aromatic character.

Trekking1/1
Sheikh Royal0/1
Ratings & consensus
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Community sentiment
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Longevity
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Sillage & projection
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Value for money
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Versatility
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Note pyramid (duration)
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Fragranxe ranking
Trekking

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
TrekkingAvon
Sheikh RoyalAl Haramain Perfumes
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.23/ 5 · 90 votes
Have 21%Had 67%Want 12%
5.00/ 5 · 1 votes
Have 12%Had 0%Want 88%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
40%Love
50%Like
6%Ok
2%Dislike
2%Hate

90 votes

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity52
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate81
⏱ LongevityN/A
〰 SillageN/A
♥ Love / hateN/A
Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value78
¤ Price valueN/A
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
woody92%
fresh spicy84%
aromatic77%
warm spicy69%
lavender61%
warm spicy100%
aromatic92%
woody84%
fresh spicy77%
lavender69%
citrus61%
Scent match71%Closely related · both woody, aromatic and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

No top / heart / base split published

Top
LavenderCinnamonBergamotBasil
Heart
ClovesLemonAppleGeranium
Base
LabdanumCedarVanillaMuskPatchouliOakmoss
InformationalShared notesBergamot, Lavender, Patchouli and Geranium. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring72
Summer100
Fall22
Winter9
Day100
Night24

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men97
Unisex3
Women0
Men0
Unisex100
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#31,602

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#70,955

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerTrekkingHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Trekking by Avon opens with a sharp burst of bergamot and bright citruses before settling into fresh lavender and green geranium. A woody base of oakmoss, patchouli, and coumarin adds an earthy, old-school spine. Designed as a crisp daytime cologne for spring and summer, it delivers an easygoing herbal profile for cas…

Reviews →

Sheikh Royal is a modern aromatic fougere that opens on a recognisable lavender lift, brightened with bergamot and made warmer with cinnamon and basil. The heart turns spiced and slightly crisp, with clove, lemon, a fresh apple note, and geranium adding a classic barbershop edge. In the dry-down, oakmoss, patchouli, c…

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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Trekking or Sheikh Royal?

Trekking takes 1 of 1 categories. Trekking is rated 4.23/5 from 90 votes; Sheikh Royal is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Trekking for a citrus and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Sheikh Royal for a warm spicy and aromatic character.

Do Trekking and Sheikh Royal smell similar?

Closely related: a 71% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, aromatic and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Lavender, Patchouli and Geranium.

Is Trekking or Sheikh Royal better for summer or winter?

Trekking suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Trekking and Sheikh Royal?

Trekking features Citruses, Bergamot, Lavender, Spicy Notes and Patchouli. Sheikh Royal has top notes of Lavender, Cinnamon, Bergamot and Basil, heart notes of Cloves, Lemon, Apple and Geranium, a base of Labdanum, Cedar, Vanilla and Musk.

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