Fragrance comparison

Uqab vs Alphonso Oud

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 15 ratings analysed

4 wins

Uqab

Amaran

3.8513 votes

Rank #27,132 SweetFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

29%scent match

Clearly different

Alphonso Oud

Umma Perfumes

5.002 votes

Rank #38,352 MuskyOud

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Uqab takes 4 of 4 categories.

Uqab
Choose it for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear.
Alphonso Oud
Choose it for a musky and oud character. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Uqab4/4

Alphonso Oud0/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

UqabAmaran

Alphonso OudUmma Perfumes

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.85/ 5 · 13 votes

Have 20%Had 1%Want 79%

5.00/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 14%Had 0%Want 86%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

54%Love

15%Like

8%Ok

8%Dislike

15%Hate

13 votes · too few to score

100%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity97

〰 Sillage94

♥ Love / hate71

⏱ Longevity90

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate100

Category winners

LongevityUqab

SillageUqab

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value100

¤ Price value50

Category winnerUqabBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

sweet100%

fruity92%

floral84%

white floral77%

iris69%

fresh spicy61%

musky100%

oud90%

fruity80%

powdery70%

sweet60%

tropical50%

Scent match29%Clearly different · both fruity and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

BlackberryBlack PepperMango

Heart

JasmineLotusOrris

Base

PatchouliIcing pinkVanilla

Top20-30 mins

MangoBlackberryBlack Pepper

Heart2-4 hrs

Bulgarian RoseGrasse Rose

Base8-10+ hrs

White MuskAssam OudAmbrette (Musk Mallow)Cacao Pod

InformationalShared notesBlackberry, Black Pepper and Mango. Durations are only published for Alphonso Oud, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer100

Fall100

Winter94

Day100

Night94

Spring100

Summer100

Fall100

Winter0

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex95

Women5

Men0

Unisex67

Women33

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#27,132

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#38,352

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Category winnerUqabHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Uqab by Amaran is a Floral Fruity Gourmand fragrance for women and men. This is a new fragrance. Uqab was launched in 2025. Top notes are Blackberry, Black Pepper and Mango; middle notes are Jasmine, Lotus and Orris; base notes are Patchouli, Icing pink and Vanilla.

Reviews →

Alphonso Oud by Umma Perfumes takes a surprising detour from typical Middle Eastern blends by pairing golden Alphonso mango with dark Assam oud. You get a tart flash of crushed blackberry and pungent black pepper right off the atomizer. It feels juicy, dense, and instantly bright. Within twenty minutes, sweet velvety …

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, Uqab or Alphonso Oud?

Uqab takes 4 of 4 categories. Uqab is rated 3.85/5 from 13 votes; Alphonso Oud is rated 5.00/5 from 2 votes. Choose Uqab for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear. Choose Alphonso Oud for a musky and oud character. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Uqab or Alphonso Oud?

Uqab lasts longest (Uqab 97/100, Alphonso Oud 90/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Uqab or Alphonso Oud?

Uqab projects furthest (Uqab 94/100, Alphonso Oud 75/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Uqab and Alphonso Oud smell similar?

Clearly different: a 29% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity and sweet accords. Common notes include Blackberry, Black Pepper and Mango.

Is Uqab or Alphonso Oud better for summer or winter?

Uqab suits day or night wear; Alphonso Oud suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Uqab and Alphonso Oud?

Uqab has top notes of Blackberry, Black Pepper and Mango, heart notes of Jasmine, Lotus and Orris, a base of Patchouli, Icing pink and Vanilla. Alphonso Oud has top notes of Mango, Blackberry and Black Pepper, heart notes of Bulgarian Rose and Grasse Rose, a base of White Musk, Assam Oud, Ambrette (Musk Mallow) and Cacao Pod.