Upper Class vs Dewaniya
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
39%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Dewaniya takes 7 of 7 categories.
Upper ClassChoose it for a amber and sweet character. Best in spring, daytime wear.
DewaniyaChoose it for a amber and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, evening wear.
Upper Class0/7
Dewaniya7/7
- Ratings & consensus
- Dewaniya
- Community sentiment
- Dewaniya
- Longevity
- Dewaniya
- Sillage & projection
- Dewaniya
- Value for money
- Dewaniya
- Versatility
- Dewaniya
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Dewaniya
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Upper ClassRoyal CrownDewaniyaSultan Pasha AttarsWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.91/ 5 · 134 votes
Have 79%Had 21%Want 0%
4.24/ 5 · 79 votes
Have 31%Had 12%Want 57%
Category winnerDewaniyaRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate46%Love
27%Like
10%Ok
7%Dislike
10%Hate
134 votes
70%Love
22%Like
4%Ok
4%Dislike
0%Hate
46 votes
Category winnerDewaniyaMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityDewaniya
SillageDewaniya
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerDewaniyaBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothamber100%
sweet92%
iris84%
powdery77%
fruity69%
woody61%
amber100%
woody92%
warm spicy84%
sweet77%
aromatic69%
fresh spicy61%
Scent match39%Some overlap · both amber, sweet and woody
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop20-30 mins
RaspberryLeatherCorianderBlack and Pink Pepper
Heart2-4 hrs
Tuscan IrisOlibanumCedarAgarwood (Oud)
Base8-12 hrs
MyrrhVanilla AbsoluteOakmossAmbergrisLabdanumGray Musk
Top
SaffronMarigoldOlibanumRoseAbsinthe
Heart
TobaccoCambodian OudHoneyDamask RoseCacao PodCoffeeBlack TeaOsmanthus
Base
Agarwood (Oud)MyrrhCastoreumCade oilCypriol Oil or NagarmothaHaySandalwoodAmbergris
InformationalShared notesOlibanum, Agarwood (Oud), Myrrh and Ambergris. Durations are only published for Upper Class, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer43
Fall0
Winter71
Day100
Night87
Spring92
Summer50
Fall100
Winter83
Day92
Night100
Category winnerDewaniyaMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#14,658
PerfumerAntonio Visconti
Launched—
Reviews10
Overall rank#5,709
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews27
Category winnerDewaniyaHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotRoyal Crown Upper Class blends juicy, tart raspberry with a remarkably soft leather jacket aroma that skips the harsh smoky bite of typical leather perfumes. A pinch of crushed coriander and pink pepper adds a crisp, sparkling kick upfront before melting into a heart of velvety Tuscan iris, soothing incense, and gentl…
Reviews →Dewaniya is a dense, animalic, and resinous blend from Sultan Pasha. This attar centers on a complex interplay of Cambodian oud, honey, and tobacco. It suits colder weather or late-night occasions, offering a deep, multifaceted experience that lingers for hours. It is an ideal choice for the enthusiast seeking a matur…
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, Upper Class or Dewaniya?
Dewaniya takes 7 of 7 categories. Upper Class is rated 3.91/5 from 134 votes; Dewaniya is rated 4.24/5 from 79 votes. Choose Upper Class for a amber and sweet character. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Dewaniya for a amber and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, evening wear.
Which lasts longer, Upper Class or Dewaniya?
Dewaniya lasts longest (Dewaniya 85/100, Upper Class 69/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Upper Class or Dewaniya?
Dewaniya projects furthest (Dewaniya 66/100, Upper Class 62/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Upper Class and Dewaniya smell similar?
Some overlap: a 39% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, sweet and woody accords. Common notes include Olibanum, Agarwood (Oud), Myrrh and Ambergris.
Is Upper Class or Dewaniya better for summer or winter?
For summer, Dewaniya is the stronger pick. For winter, Dewaniya is the stronger pick. Upper Class suits daytime wear; Dewaniya suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Upper Class and Dewaniya?
Upper Class has top notes of Raspberry, Leather, Coriander and Black and Pink Pepper, heart notes of Tuscan Iris, Olibanum, Cedar and Agarwood (Oud), a base of Myrrh, Vanilla Absolute, Oakmoss and Ambergris. Dewaniya has top notes of Saffron, Marigold, Olibanum and Rose, heart notes of Tobacco, Cambodian Oud, Honey and Damask Rose, a base of Agarwood (Oud), Myrrh, Castoreum and Cade oil.
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