Fragrance comparison

Ancient Currents vs Your Oudhness

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

Updated 23 Oct 2026 40 ratings analysed

Ancient Currents

House of Noya

3.679 votes

Rank #57,924 AromaticWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

45%scent match

Some overlap

4 wins

Your Oudhness

Jeroboam

4.1631 votes

Rank #24,041 AromaticOud

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Your Oudhness takes 4 of 4 categories.

Ancient Currents
Choose it for a aromatic and woody character. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Your Oudhness
Choose it for a aromatic and oud character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.

Ancient Currents0/4

Your Oudhness4/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Ancient CurrentsHouse of Noya

Your OudhnessJeroboam

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.67/ 5 · 9 votes

Have 27%Had 4%Want 69%

4.16/ 5 · 31 votes

Have 28%Had 1%Want 71%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

22%Love

33%Like

33%Ok

11%Dislike

0%Hate

9 votes · too few to score

58%Love

19%Like

10%Ok

6%Dislike

6%Hate

31 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity62

〰 Sillage56

♥ Love / hate67

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage71

♥ Love / hate79

Category winners

LongevityYour Oudhness

SillageYour Oudhness

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value34

¤ Price value39

Category winnerYour OudhnessBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aromatic100%

woody92%

marine84%

earthy77%

warm spicy69%

patchouli61%

aromatic100%

oud92%

balsamic84%

vanilla77%

warm spicy69%

earthy61%

Scent match45%Some overlap · both aromatic, earthy and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top20-30 mins

BergamotSaffronelemi

Heart2-4 hrs

Sea NotesOakmoss

Base6-8+ hrs

PatchouliCedarwoodHaitian Vetiver

Top

elemiSaffronBergamot

Heart

OudLeatherStyraxWoody Notes

Base

VanillaOakmossPatchouliWhite MuskCedarwoodSandalwood

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Saffron, elemi and Oakmoss. Durations are only published for Ancient Currents, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer67

Fall100

Winter50

Day100

Night92

Spring50

Summer29

Fall79

Winter100

Day36

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men55

Unisex45

Women0

Casual 33%Work 30%Date 23%Party 15%

Men32

Unisex68

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#57,924

PerfumerPaul Guerlain

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#24,041

PerfumerVanina Muracciole

Launched—

Reviews4

Category winnerYour OudhnessHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Ancient Currents by House of Noya takes the concept of river water and flips it on its head. Instead of sweet melon or laundry detergent, you get a rush of cold bergamot and warm saffron meeting realistic salty sea notes. Perfumer Paul Guerlain grounds that brisk aquatic blast with damp oakmoss, smoky Haitian vetiver,…

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Your Oudhness by Jeroboam delivers a smooth, balsamic take on resinous woods with an immediate opening of aromatic elemi resin, warm golden saffron, and crisp bergamot. Rather than leaning into dark, animalic barnyard territory, this fragrance wraps its central oud and supple leather accords in a comforting blanket of…

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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, Ancient Currents or Your Oudhness?

Your Oudhness takes 4 of 4 categories. Ancient Currents is rated 3.67/5 from 9 votes; Your Oudhness is rated 4.16/5 from 31 votes. Choose Ancient Currents for a aromatic and woody character. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Your Oudhness for a aromatic and oud character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Ancient Currents or Your Oudhness?

Your Oudhness lasts longest (Your Oudhness 80/100, Ancient Currents 62/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Ancient Currents or Your Oudhness?

Your Oudhness projects furthest (Your Oudhness 71/100, Ancient Currents 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Ancient Currents and Your Oudhness smell similar?

Some overlap: a 45% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, earthy and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Saffron, elemi and Oakmoss.

Is Ancient Currents or Your Oudhness better for summer or winter?

Ancient Currents suits daytime wear; Your Oudhness suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Ancient Currents and Your Oudhness?

Ancient Currents has top notes of Bergamot, Saffron and elemi, heart notes of Sea Notes and Oakmoss, a base of Patchouli, Cedarwood and Haitian Vetiver. Your Oudhness has top notes of elemi, Saffron and Bergamot, heart notes of Oud, Leather, Styrax and Woody Notes, a base of Vanilla, Oakmoss, Patchouli and White Musk.