Fragrance comparison

706 Saffron & Oud vs Torc Oud

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 148 ratings analysed

706 Saffron & Oud

N.C.P. Olfactives

4.2524 votes

Rank #33,172 RoseOud

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50%scent match

Some overlap

3 wins

Torc Oud

Boadicea the Victorious

4.17124 votes

Rank #8,224 FruityPowdery

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Torc Oud takes 3 of 5 categories.

706 Saffron & Oud
Choose it for a rose and oud character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.
Torc Oud
Choose it for a fruity and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

706 Saffron & Oud2/5

Torc Oud3/5

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

706 Saffron & OudN.C.P. Olfactives

Torc OudBoadicea the Victorious

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.25/ 5 · 24 votes

Have 43%Had 13%Want 45%

4.17/ 5 · 124 votes

Have 68%Had 32%Want 0%

Category winnerTorc OudRating 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

57%Love

23%Like

4%Ok

12%Dislike

4%Hate

124 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity81

〰 Sillage65

♥ Love / hate81

⏱ Longevity78

〰 Sillage66

♥ Love / hate79

Category winners

Longevity706 Saffron & Oud

SillageTorc Oud

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value52

¤ Price value37

Category winner706 Saffron & OudBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

rose100%

oud88%

floral77%

amber65%

vanilla53%

warm spicy42%

fruity100%

powdery92%

oud84%

warm spicy77%

rose69%

vanilla61%

Scent match50%Some overlap · both oud, rose and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

RoseSaffronCedar

Heart

Agarwood (Oud)PatchouliSandalwood

Base

AmberVanillaMusk

Top

RaspberryBlack CurrantAppleOrangeBergamot

Heart

RoseSaffronHeliotropeArtemisiaClovesJasminePepper

Base

Agarwood (Oud)LeatherVanillaMuskAmberIrisSandalwoodCedar

InformationalShared notesRose, Saffron, Cedar and Agarwood (Oud). Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring47

Summer20

Fall100

Winter73

Day73

Night100

Spring71

Summer18

Fall100

Winter100

Day91

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men25

Unisex44

Women31

Men31

Unisex49

Women20

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#33,172

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#8,224

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews15

Category winnerTorc 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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Torc Oud by Boadicea the Victorious is a Oriental Floral fragrance for women and men. Top notes are Raspberry, Black Currant, Apple, Orange and Bergamot; middle notes are Rose, Saffron, Heliotrope, Artemisia, Cloves, Jasmine and Pepper; base notes are Agarwood (Oud), Leather, Vanilla, Musk, Amber, Iris, Sandalwood, Ce…

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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, 706 Saffron & Oud or Torc Oud?

Torc Oud takes 3 of 5 categories. 706 Saffron & Oud is rated 4.25/5 from 24 votes; Torc Oud is rated 4.17/5 from 124 votes. Choose 706 Saffron & Oud for a rose and oud character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Torc Oud for a fruity and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, 706 Saffron & Oud or Torc Oud?

706 Saffron & Oud lasts longest (706 Saffron & Oud 81/100, Torc Oud 78/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, 706 Saffron & Oud or Torc Oud?

Projection is very close: Torc Oud 66/100, 706 Saffron & Oud 65/100 for sillage.

Do 706 Saffron & Oud and Torc Oud smell similar?

Some overlap: a 50% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share oud, rose and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Rose, Saffron, Cedar and Agarwood (Oud).

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

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

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

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. Torc Oud has top notes of Raspberry, Black Currant, Apple and Orange, heart notes of Rose, Saffron, Heliotrope and Artemisia, a base of Agarwood (Oud), Leather, Vanilla and Musk.