Fragrance comparison

Annaelle vs Oud Cafu

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

Updated 10 Oct 2026 113 ratings analysed

Annaelle

Evaflor

3.9852 votes

Rank #16,982 IrisPowdery

Full profile Similar & dupes

19%scent match

Clearly different

4 wins

Oud Cafu

Nabeel

3.9261 votes

Rank #12,795 Warm SpicyOud

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Oud Cafu takes 4 of 7 categories.

Annaelle
Choose it for a iris and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and versatility. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Oud Cafu
Choose it for a warm spicy and oud character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter.

Annaelle3/7

Oud Cafu4/7

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

AnnaelleEvaflor

Oud CafuNabeel

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.98/ 5 · 52 votes

Have 42%Had 27%Want 30%

3.92/ 5 · 61 votes

Have 46%Had 8%Want 46%

Category winnerAnnaelleRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

27%Love

54%Like

10%Ok

10%Dislike

0%Hate

52 votes

38%Love

38%Like

10%Ok

8%Dislike

7%Hate

61 votes

Category winnerAnnaelleMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity57

〰 Sillage52

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ Longevity72

〰 Sillage67

♥ Love / hate73

Category winners

LongevityOud Cafu

SillageOud Cafu

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value71

¤ Price value89

Category winnerOud CafuBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

iris100%

powdery92%

amber84%

rose77%

white floral69%

violet61%

warm spicy100%

oud92%

amber84%

sweet77%

vanilla69%

woody61%

Scent match19%Clearly different · both amber

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

RoseLime

Heart2-4 hrs

IrisJasmine

Base4-6 hrs

AmberMusk

Top

SaffronCinnamonAppleStrawberryMilkPineappleLimeGrapefruit

Heart

HoneyRoseGeraniumCarnationOrchidIrisJasmineTuberose

Base

Agarwood (Oud)VanillaAmberTonka BeanSandalwoodPatchouliMyrrhLeather

InformationalShared notesRose, Lime, Iris and Jasmine. Durations are only published for Annaelle, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring85

Summer30

Fall100

Winter80

Day100

Night39

Spring48

Summer19

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Category winnerAnnaelleMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Casual 42%Work 33%Date 17%Party 8%

Men31

Unisex60

Women10

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#16,982

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews6

Overall rank#12,795

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews6

Category winnerOud CafuHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Annaelle by Evaflor opens with an unexpected jolt. Crisp lime collides instantly with delicate rose petals before calming down into a dry, pollen-dusted floral heart. You get immediate freshness followed by a velvety swirl of iris and gentle jasmine. The base lands on comforting amber and clean musk. It wears close to…

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Oud Cafu by Nabeel is a bold, sweet woody scent that centers on a bright clash of pineapple and citrus with a deep, resinous agarwood base. It fits colder days when you want a rich warmth that cuts through the chill.

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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, Annaelle or Oud Cafu?

Oud Cafu takes 4 of 7 categories. Annaelle is rated 3.98/5 from 52 votes; Oud Cafu is rated 3.92/5 from 61 votes. Choose Annaelle for a iris and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and versatility. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Oud Cafu for a warm spicy and oud character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Annaelle or Oud Cafu?

Oud Cafu lasts longest (Oud Cafu 72/100, Annaelle 57/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Annaelle or Oud Cafu?

Oud Cafu projects furthest (Oud Cafu 67/100, Annaelle 52/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Annaelle and Oud Cafu smell similar?

Clearly different: a 19% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber accords. Common notes include Rose, Lime, Iris and Jasmine.

Is Annaelle or Oud Cafu better for summer or winter?

For summer, Annaelle is the stronger pick. For winter, Oud Cafu is the stronger pick. Annaelle suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Annaelle and Oud Cafu?

Annaelle has top notes of Rose and Lime, heart notes of Iris and Jasmine, a base of Amber and Musk. Oud Cafu has top notes of Saffron, Cinnamon, Apple and Strawberry, heart notes of Honey, Rose, Geranium and Carnation, a base of Agarwood (Oud), Vanilla, Amber and Tonka Bean.