Fragrance comparison

1498 Índia vs Babe Oud

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

Updated 20 Oct 2026 52 ratings analysed

1498 Índia

Leme

3.9111 votes

Rank #39,444 White FloralSoft Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

17%scent match

Clearly different

4 wins

Babe Oud

Missguided

3.2441 votes

Rank #19,102 OudFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Babe Oud takes 4 of 5 categories.

1498 Índia
Choose it for a white floral and soft spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Babe Oud
Choose it for a oud and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.

1498 Índia1/5

Babe Oud4/5

Ratings & consensus: 1498 Índia
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Babe Oud
Sillage & projection: Babe Oud
Value for money: Babe Oud
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Babe Oud

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

1498 ÍndiaLeme

Babe OudMissguided

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.91/ 5 · 11 votes

Have 57%Had 0%Want 43%

3.24/ 5 · 41 votes

Have 40%Had 14%Want 47%

Category winner1498 ÍndiaRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

45%Love

18%Like

18%Ok

18%Dislike

0%Hate

11 votes · too few to score

14%Love

44%Like

6%Ok

28%Dislike

8%Hate

36 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage54

♥ Love / hate73

⏱ Longevity76

〰 Sillage59

♥ Love / hate57

Category winners

LongevityBabe Oud

SillageBabe Oud

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value63

¤ Price value67

Category winnerBabe OudBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

white floral100%

soft spicy90%

amber80%

musky70%

citrus60%

sweet50%

oud100%

fresh spicy88%

rose77%

aromatic65%

fruity53%

soft spicy42%

Scent match17%Clearly different · both soft spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

Pink PepperJasmineNeroliAmberRose

No top / heart / base split published

Top

Red FruitsPink PepperLemonNeroliBergamotOrange

Heart

Agarwood (Oud)GeraniumRoseBlack PepperSaffronJasmine

Base

VetiverPatchouliMuskCashmere WoodCedarTonka BeanAmber

InformationalShared notesPink Pepper, Jasmine, Neroli and Amber. Durations are only published for 1498 Índia, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring40

Summer20

Fall100

Winter80

Day100

Night41

Spring25

Summer25

Fall75

Winter100

Day50

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex43

Women57

Casual 36%Work 31%Date 21%Party 12%

Men0

Unisex40

Women60

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#39,444

PerfumerPaula Gomes

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#19,102

PerfumerCelia Orozco Cirimbilli

Launched—

Reviews7

Category winnerBabe OudHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Leme 1498 Índia opens with a sharp flash of pink pepper and fizzy neroli before blooming into a sunny white floral bouquet. Clean jasmine and soft rose petals take center stage within twenty minutes. You will not find heavy bazaar spices here. Instead, this Portuguese creation delivers a crisp, contemporary floral pro…

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Babe Oud opens with bright citrus, red fruits and pepper, then settles into a rosy, musky woody scent with a softer, more approachable take on oud. Reviews suggest it wears sweeter and less animalic than the name implies, making it a budget-friendly option for shoppers who want a rose-oud style fragrance without going…

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, 1498 Índia or Babe Oud?

Babe Oud takes 4 of 5 categories. 1498 Índia is rated 3.91/5 from 11 votes; Babe Oud is rated 3.24/5 from 41 votes. Choose 1498 Índia for a white floral and soft spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Babe Oud for a oud and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, 1498 Índia or Babe Oud?

Babe Oud lasts longest (Babe Oud 76/100, 1498 Índia 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, 1498 Índia or Babe Oud?

Babe Oud projects furthest (Babe Oud 59/100, 1498 Índia 54/100), based on community performance votes.

Do 1498 Índia and Babe Oud smell similar?

Clearly different: a 17% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share soft spicy accords. Common notes include Pink Pepper, Jasmine, Neroli and Amber.

Is 1498 Índia or Babe Oud better for summer or winter?

1498 Índia suits daytime wear; Babe Oud suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in 1498 Índia and Babe Oud?

1498 Índia features Pink Pepper, Jasmine, Neroli, Amber and Rose. Babe Oud has top notes of Red Fruits, Pink Pepper, Lemon and Neroli, heart notes of Agarwood (Oud), Geranium, Rose and Black Pepper, a base of Vetiver, Patchouli, Musk and Cashmere Wood.