Alexandria Fragrances Agar vs Hamidi Celestial Wood
Atlas reviewed. Here's how they stack up on performance, accuracy and value.
Both fragrances are inspired by Tom Ford Oud Wood.
At a glance
Alexandria Fragrances Agar costs £39 and Hamidi Celestial Wood costs £19.52, so Hamidi Celestial Wood is £19.48 cheaper. They share 4 notes out of 15 distinct notes listed across both (27%). Both are EDP and listed as unisex. Both are inspired by Tom Ford Oud Wood.
Hamidi Celestial Wood
Celestial Wood is Hamidi's interpretation of the smoky oud woody genre that Tom Ford's Oud Wood popularised, opening with bergamot and cardamom before moving into a Sichuan pepper, vanilla and white blossom heart and settling into agarwood, vetiver, sandalwood, amber and tonka bean.
Comparison
| Alexandria Fragrances Agar | Hamidi Celestial Wood | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 7.7/10 · 1 review | 7.3/10 · 1 review |
| Longevity | 7.5/10 | 7.5/10 |
| Projection | 6.8/10 | 5.8/10 |
| Scent accuracy | 8.5/10 | 7.4/10 |
| Value for money | 8.2/10 | 8.3/10 |
| Price | £39 | £19.52 |
| Concentration | EDP | EDP |
| Gender | Unisex | Unisex |
| Inspired by | Tom Ford Oud Wood | Tom Ford Oud Wood |
Notes Comparison
Compare the note structure of both fragrances and see which notes they share.
Alexandria Fragrances Agar
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Hamidi Celestial Wood
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Shared Notes
4 shared notes.
How the notes differ
Alexandria Fragrances Agar lists Saffron, Oud, Rose, Cedar and Patchouli that Hamidi Celestial Wood does not.
Hamidi Celestial Wood lists Sichuan Pepper, Vanilla, White Blossom, Agarwood (Oud), Vetiver and Tonka Bean that Alexandria Fragrances Agar does not.
Accords, vibes and occasions
Main accords
Alexandria Fragrances Agar
Hamidi Celestial Wood
Both share Amber, Vanilla and Oud. Alexandria Fragrances Agar also lists Woody, Fresh, Gourmand, Smoky, Aromatic, Patchouli, Rose, Animalic, Green and Resinous.
Vibes
Alexandria Fragrances Agar
Hamidi Celestial Wood
Both share Elegant. Alexandria Fragrances Agar also lists Fresh, Seductive, Modern and Gourmand. Hamidi Celestial Wood also lists Warm, Intense, Classic and Oriental.
Occasions
Alexandria Fragrances Agar
Hamidi Celestial Wood
Alexandria Fragrances Agar lists Signature, Evening, Daytime, Casual, Everyday and Smart casual. Hamidi Celestial Wood lists Autumn, Winter, Daily, Intimate and Cooler weather.
Performance
Alexandria Fragrances Agar
Hamidi Celestial Wood
Alexandria Fragrances Agar lists Subtle and Linear. Hamidi Celestial Wood lists Close to skin.
Style lane
Alexandria Fragrances Agar
Hamidi Celestial Wood
Alexandria Fragrances Agar lists Smooth woody. Hamidi Celestial Wood lists Smoky oud.
Quick verdict
- Longevity: Tie (7.5/10)
- Projection: Wins Alexandria Fragrances Agar (6.8/10)
- Scent accuracy: Wins Alexandria Fragrances Agar (8.5/10)
- Value for money: Wins Hamidi Celestial Wood (8.3/10)
- Price: Wins Hamidi Celestial Wood (£19.52)
Alexandria Fragrances Agar leads on projection and scent accuracy, while Hamidi Celestial Wood leads on value for money and lower price. They are level on longevity.
Atlas ratings combine Scent Atlas community ratings with Atlas AI Analysis. Alexandria Fragrances Agar has 1 community review and Hamidi Celestial Wood has 1.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which is cheaper, Alexandria Fragrances Agar or Hamidi Celestial Wood?
Alexandria Fragrances Agar costs £39 and Hamidi Celestial Wood costs £19.52, so Hamidi Celestial Wood is £19.48 cheaper.
Which lasts longer, Alexandria Fragrances Agar or Hamidi Celestial Wood?
Atlas ratings give Alexandria Fragrances Agar 7.5 out of 10 for longevity and Hamidi Celestial Wood 7.5 out of 10, so they rate the same.
Which projects more, Alexandria Fragrances Agar or Hamidi Celestial Wood?
Atlas ratings give Alexandria Fragrances Agar 6.8 out of 10 for projection and Hamidi Celestial Wood 5.8 out of 10, so Alexandria Fragrances Agar rates higher.
Which is closer to Tom Ford Oud Wood, Alexandria Fragrances Agar or Hamidi Celestial Wood?
Atlas ratings give Alexandria Fragrances Agar 8.5 out of 10 for scent accuracy and Hamidi Celestial Wood 7.4 out of 10, so Alexandria Fragrances Agar rates higher.
Which is better value, Alexandria Fragrances Agar or Hamidi Celestial Wood?
Atlas ratings give Alexandria Fragrances Agar 8.2 out of 10 for value for money and Hamidi Celestial Wood 8.3 out of 10, so Hamidi Celestial Wood rates higher.
What notes do Alexandria Fragrances Agar and Hamidi Celestial Wood share?
They share 4 notes: Cardamom, Bergamot, Amber and Sandalwood.
Which occasions suit Alexandria Fragrances Agar and Hamidi Celestial Wood?
Alexandria Fragrances Agar is tagged for Signature, Evening, Daytime, Casual, Everyday and Smart casual. Hamidi Celestial Wood is tagged for Autumn, Winter, Daily, Intimate and Cooler weather.
Atlas ratings combine Scent Atlas community ratings with Atlas AI Analysis.