Fragrance comparison

706 Saffron & Oud vs Elegant

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

Updated 6 Nov 2026 24 ratings analysed

1 wins

706 Saffron & Oud

N.C.P. Olfactives

4.2524 votes

Rank #34,985 RoseOud

Full profile Similar & dupes

40%scent match

Some overlap

Elegant

Lé Max Fragrances

—0 votes

Rank #70,491 OudVanilla

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

706 Saffron & Oud takes 1 of 1 categories.

706 Saffron & Oud
Choose it for a rose and oud character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.
Elegant
Choose it for a oud and vanilla character.

706 Saffron & Oud1/1

Elegant0/1

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Not scored
Sillage & projection: Not scored
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: 706 Saffron & Oud

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

706 Saffron & OudN.C.P. Olfactives

ElegantLé Max Fragrances

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.25/ 5 · 24 votes

Have 43%Had 13%Want 45%

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

50%Love

38%Like

4%Ok

4%Dislike

4%Hate

24 votes · too few to score

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity81

〰 Sillage65

♥ Love / hate81

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value52

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

rose100%

oud88%

floral77%

amber65%

vanilla53%

warm spicy42%

oud100%

vanilla86%

woody72%

powdery58%

fresh spicy44%

sweet30%

Scent match40%Some overlap · both oud and vanilla

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

RoseSaffronCedar

Heart

Agarwood (Oud)PatchouliSandalwood

Base

AmberVanillaMusk

Notes

Agarwood (Oud)VanillaCedar

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesCedar, Agarwood (Oud) and Vanilla. Durations are only published for Elegant, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring47

Summer20

Fall100

Winter73

Day73

Night100

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men25

Unisex44

Women31

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#34,985

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#70,491

PerfumerLetty Maxwell

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winner706 Saffron & OudHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

706 Saffron & Oud pairs a rich rose and saffron opening with oud, patchouli, sandalwood, then settles into amber, vanilla, and musk. It reads warm, floral, woody, and slightly sweet, with a metallic edge some wearers may notice. Community feedback suggests strong projection and long wear, especially in cooler weather.…

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Elegant by Lé Max Fragrances presents a straightforward blend of agarwood oud, sweet vanilla, and cedar wood. Designed as a unisex scent by perfumer Letty Maxwell, it balances deep woody depth with a soft, powdery warmth. The opening introduces a subtle fresh spicy lift that quickly settles into creamy vanilla and dry…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Do 706 Saffron & Oud and Elegant smell similar?

Some overlap: a 40% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share oud and vanilla accords. Common notes include Cedar, Agarwood (Oud) and Vanilla.

Is 706 Saffron & Oud or Elegant better for summer or winter?

706 Saffron & Oud suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in 706 Saffron & Oud and Elegant?

706 Saffron & Oud has top notes of Rose, Saffron and Cedar, heart notes of Agarwood (Oud), Patchouli and Sandalwood, a base of Amber, Vanilla and Musk. Elegant features Agarwood (Oud), Vanilla and Cedar.