Fragrance comparison

Aniq vs Mad Ombre

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

Updated 27 Oct 2026 6 ratings analysed

Aniq

The Dua Brand

5.002 votes

Rank #48,608 AmberOud

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46%scent match

Some overlap

Mad Ombre

Mad Parfumeur

5.004 votes

Rank #37,489 OudRose

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

Aniq
Choose it for a amber and oud character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.
Mad Ombre
Choose it for a oud and rose character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

Aniq2/4

Mad Ombre2/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

AniqThe Dua Brand

Mad OmbreMad Parfumeur

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

5.00/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 60%Had 20%Want 20%

5.00/ 5 · 4 votes

Have 100%Had 0%Want 0%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

100%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

100%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity100

〰 Sillage100

♥ Love / hate100

⏱ Longevity90

〰 Sillage88

♥ Love / hate100

Category winners

LongevityAniq

SillageAniq

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value50

¤ Price value75

Category winnerMad OmbreBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

amber100%

oud86%

rose72%

animalic58%

balsamic44%

floral30%

oud100%

rose86%

fresh72%

woody58%

earthy44%

patchouli30%

Scent match46%Some overlap · both oud and rose

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

AmbergrisRoseOud

No top / heart / base split published

Top

Fresh noteRoseJasmine

Heart

PatchouliCypriol

Base

OudAmbergrisMusk

InformationalShared notesAmbergris, Rose and Oud. Durations are only published for Aniq, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring0

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day27

Night100

Spring50

Summer50

Fall50

Winter100

Day50

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Date 40%Party 33%Casual 18%Work 10%

Men50

Unisex50

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#48,608

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#37,489

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerMad OmbreHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

The Dua Brand releases Aniq as an Extrait de Parfum built around dark rose, medicinal oud, and salty ambergris. It is not quiet. You get a dense burst of velvety crimson petals backed by a rich, resinous woody base right out of the nozzle. Because of the high oil concentration, the spray leaves a noticeable shine on y…

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Mad Ombre opens with a sharp burst of fresh rose and bright jasmine before settling into an earthy heart of patchouli and cypriol. As it dries down, smoky oud, warm ambergris, and dark musk take over the skin. Built for cold winter nights, this unisex fragrance projects heavily and leaves a lasting trail of resinous w…

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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, Aniq or Mad Ombre?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Aniq is rated 5.00/5 from 2 votes; Mad Ombre is rated 5.00/5 from 4 votes. Choose Aniq for a amber and oud character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Mad Ombre for a oud and rose character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Aniq or Mad Ombre?

Aniq lasts longest (Aniq 100/100, Mad Ombre 90/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Aniq or Mad Ombre?

Aniq projects furthest (Aniq 100/100, Mad Ombre 88/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Aniq and Mad Ombre smell similar?

Some overlap: a 46% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share oud and rose accords. Common notes include Ambergris, Rose and Oud.

Is Aniq or Mad Ombre better for summer or winter?

Aniq suits evening wear; Mad Ombre suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Aniq and Mad Ombre?

Aniq features Ambergris, Rose and Oud. Mad Ombre has top notes of Fresh note, Rose and Jasmine, heart notes of Patchouli and Cypriol, a base of Oud, Ambergris and Musk.