Azule Elite Extrait bottle Azule Elite
Extrait Concentration Edp
U Gender U
2024 Year -
££ Price Tier ££
Al Maqam Eau de Parfum bottle Al Maqam

ScentArt

A
Azule Elite
B
Al Maqam
Full Screen Compare

Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Azule Elite
This one's a proper spicy, woody number, no messing about. It's got that undeniable Middle Eastern vibe, but don't expect a gentle ride. It's bold, it's strong, and it absolutely makes a statement.
Acquired
Our Verdict - Al Maqam
If you're seeking a rich, classic oud with a warm, resinous core, Al Maqam delivers. It's a proper Arabian experience that's both elegant and comforting, a true statement for those who appreciate traditional perfumery.
Acquired

Scent Profile

Citrus Floral Fruity Green Sweet Warm Woody Earthy Animalic Fresh
Citrus 0% 0%
Floral 2% 3%
Fruity 0% 0%
Green 0% 0%
Sweet 26% 29%
Warm 22% 15%
Woody 40% 40%
Earthy 18% 13%
Animalic 13% 19%
Fresh 3% 2%

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Azule Elite Extrait
Al Maqam EdP

Notes

Shared Notes
Woody 42% vs 50%
Amber 28% vs 50%
Only in Azule Elite
Musk 29%
Shared Notes
Sandalwood 55% vs 37%
Only in Azule Elite
Tonka Bean 44%
Only in Al Maqam
Musk 38% Vanilla 25%

Accords

Azule Elite Al Maqam
100%
Woody
65%
55%
Oud
100%
58%
Amber
65%
48%
Musky
65%
Floral
65%
55%
Patchouli
54%
Powdery
52%
50%
Aromatic
44%
Balsamic
Woody shared
100%
65%
Oud shared
55%
100%
Amber shared
58%
65%
Musky shared
48%
65%
65%
55%
Powdery shared
54%
52%
50%
44%

Performance

Azule Elite Al Maqam
Long (6-10h)
Longevity
Long (6-10h)
Moderate
Projection
Strong
Strong
Intensity
Strong

Season and Occasion Fit

Azule Elite

Seasons

Also Works:
Spring Summer Autumn Winter

Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal

Given its strong woody, spicy profile and robust performance, Azule Elite is best suited for evening wear, dates, or formal occasions where its presence can truly shine without overpowering. It's too intense for office or casual daytime wear, and certainly not for sport.

Al Maqam

Seasons

Also Works:
Spring Summer Autumn Winter

Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal
Also Works:
Casual

Given its strong oud and amber profile, Al Maqam leans towards being a more formal or date-night fragrance. It might be a bit too intense for a casual daytime office setting but could work in smaller doses for the evening.

Similarity Breakdown

Overall
89%
Olfactory
96%
Notes
89%
Accord
63%
Key Similarities

Both share Oud, Amber, Musky accords and Woody, Sandalwood notes

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

Azule Elite
Al Maqam
also worth checking

ScentVerdict earns a commission from purchases - this doesn't affect our verdicts.

Compare Another Pair

VS