HEAD-TO-HEAD COMPARISON · 2026
Asad vs Khamrah Qahwa
Which should you buy? Full side-by-side breakdown of notes, performance, seasons, value, and our verdict.
QUICK VERDICT
These two are closely matched on performance and price. The decision comes down to note preference: Asad leans fresher and more warm-weather-friendly, while Khamrah Qahwa leans the other way. Pick based on the season and mood you'll wear it most.
PERFORMANCE METRICS
90/100
Longevity
85/100
90/100
Sillage
82/100
35%
Day Wear
35%
65%
Night Wear
65%
20%
Spring
15%
15%
Summer
5%
35%
Autumn
40%
30%
Winter
40%
455
Value (lower price wins)
357
Asad
Top
Pineapple, Black Pepper, Bergamot
Heart
Tobacco, Lavender, Geranium
Base
Vanilla, Ambroxan, Tonka Bean, Musk
Khamrah Qahwa
Top
Coffee, Cinnamon, Nutmeg, Bergamot
Heart
Dates, Praline, Mahonial, Tuberose
Base
Tonka Bean, Vanilla, Benzoin, Myrrh
Shared Notes (3)
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Is Asad or Khamrah Qahwa better?
These two are closely matched on performance and price. The decision comes down to note preference: Asad leans fresher and more warm-weather-friendly, while Khamrah Qahwa leans the other way. Pick based on the season and mood you'll wear it most.
Which lasts longer, Asad or Khamrah Qahwa?
Asad lasts longer. Asad is rated very long lasting (10h - 14h) while Khamrah Qahwa is rated long lasting (8h - 10h).
Do Asad and Khamrah Qahwa smell similar?
They share 3 notes: Bergamot, Vanilla, Tonka Bean. There is meaningful overlap in their character.
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