Fragrance comparison

Aoud Extraordinaire vs Boy Eau de Parfum

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

Updated 29 Oct 2026 1,916 ratings analysed

4 wins

Aoud Extraordinaire

Roja Dove

3.69388 votes

Rank #5,228 SweetFruity

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26%scent match

Clearly different

Boy Eau de Parfum

Chanel

4.091,528 votes

Rank #28,476 AromaticPowdery

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Aoud Extraordinaire takes 4 of 7 categories.

Aoud Extraordinaire
Choose it for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in spring.
Boy Eau de Parfum
Choose it for a aromatic and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Aoud Extraordinaire4/7

Boy Eau de Parfum3/7

Ratings & consensus: Boy Eau de Parfum
Community sentiment: Boy Eau de Parfum
Longevity: Aoud Extraordinaire
Sillage & projection: Aoud Extraordinaire
Value for money: Boy Eau de Parfum
Versatility: Aoud Extraordinaire
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Aoud Extraordinaire

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Aoud ExtraordinaireRoja Dove

Boy Eau de ParfumChanel

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.69/ 5 · 388 votes

Have 88%Had 12%Want 0%

4.09/ 5 · 1,528 votes

Have 80%Had 20%Want 0%

Category winnerBoy Eau de ParfumRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

47%Love

19%Like

15%Ok

7%Dislike

12%Hate

235 votes

43%Love

36%Like

11%Ok

10%Dislike

1%Hate

1,528 votes

Category winnerBoy Eau de ParfumMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity73

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate71

⏱ Longevity65

〰 Sillage57

♥ Love / hate77

Category winners

LongevityAoud Extraordinaire

SillageAoud Extraordinaire

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value26

¤ Price value30

Category winnerBoy Eau de ParfumBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

sweet100%

fruity92%

white floral84%

powdery77%

citrus69%

woody61%

aromatic100%

powdery92%

fresh spicy84%

vanilla77%

lavender69%

citrus61%

Scent match26%Clearly different · both powdery and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

PineappleMangoPearPeachGrapefruitApplePlumMandarin

Heart

Orange BlossomGeraniumCyclamenHeliotropeLily of the ValleyRose

Base

Cotton CandyToffeeCashmeranWoody NotesMuskVanillaLeatherAmber

Top15-30 mins

LavenderGrapefruitLemon

Heart2-4 hrs

GeraniumOrange BlossomRose

Base6-8+ hrs

White MuskHeliotropeSandalwoodVanillaMossCoumarin

InformationalShared notesGrapefruit, Orange Blossom, Geranium and Heliotrope. Durations are only published for Boy Eau de Parfum, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer95

Fall0

Winter63

Day–

Night–

Spring100

Summer83

Fall0

Winter46

Day100

Night47

Category winnerAoud ExtraordinaireMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men4

Unisex40

Women56

Men26

Unisex58

Women16

Work 38%Casual 30%Date 23%Party 9%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#5,228

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews104

Overall rank#28,476

PerfumerOlivier Polge

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerAoud ExtraordinaireHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Aoud Extraordinaire opens like a bright tropical candy haze, with mango, pineapple, citrus and soft florals giving it a glossy, cheerful feel. On skin, it usually turns sweeter, powderier and more woody, with vanilla, amber, cashmeran and a smoother oud effect in the dry-down. It leans more feminine than the name sugg…

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Boy Eau de Parfum by Chanel opens with a bright flash of tart lemon, bitter grapefruit, and cool lavender. The initial alcohol rush fades in two minutes. Soon, a rosy geranium and orange blossom heart emerges to smooth out the barbershop bite. It smells crisp, tailored, and exceptionally clean. Then the base takes ove…

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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, Aoud Extraordinaire or Boy Eau de Parfum?

Aoud Extraordinaire takes 4 of 7 categories. Aoud Extraordinaire is rated 3.69/5 from 388 votes; Boy Eau de Parfum is rated 4.09/5 from 1,528 votes. Choose Aoud Extraordinaire for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in spring. Choose Boy Eau de Parfum for a aromatic and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Aoud Extraordinaire or Boy Eau de Parfum?

Aoud Extraordinaire lasts longest (Aoud Extraordinaire 73/100, Boy Eau de Parfum 65/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Aoud Extraordinaire or Boy Eau de Parfum?

Aoud Extraordinaire projects furthest (Aoud Extraordinaire 63/100, Boy Eau de Parfum 57/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Aoud Extraordinaire and Boy Eau de Parfum smell similar?

Clearly different: a 26% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery and citrus accords. Common notes include Grapefruit, Orange Blossom, Geranium and Heliotrope.

Is Aoud Extraordinaire or Boy Eau de Parfum better for summer or winter?

For summer, Aoud Extraordinaire is the stronger pick. For winter, Aoud Extraordinaire is the stronger pick. Boy Eau de Parfum suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Aoud Extraordinaire and Boy Eau de Parfum?

Aoud Extraordinaire has top notes of Pineapple, Mango, Pear and Peach, heart notes of Orange Blossom, Geranium, Cyclamen and Heliotrope, a base of Cotton Candy, Toffee, Cashmeran and Woody Notes. Boy Eau de Parfum has top notes of Lavender, Grapefruit and Lemon, heart notes of Geranium, Orange Blossom and Rose, a base of White Musk, Heliotrope, Sandalwood and Vanilla.