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Aoud Extraordinaire vs Virtus

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

Updated 389 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Virtus takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Aoud Extraordinaire

    Choose it for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

  • Virtus

    Choose it for a citrus and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall.

Aoud Extraordinaire1/4
Virtus3/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Virtus
Sillage & projection
Virtus
Value for money
Virtus
Versatility
Not scored
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
VirtusMavroki
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.69/ 5 · 388 votes
Have 88%Had 12%Want 0%
5.00/ 5 · 1 votes
Have 25%Had 0%Want 75%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating 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

100%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity73
〰 Sillage63
♥ Love / hate71
⏱ Longevity80
〰 Sillage75
♥ Love / hate100
Category winners

LongevityVirtus

SillageVirtus

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value26
¤ Price value75
Category winnerVirtusBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
sweet100%
fruity92%
white floral84%
powdery77%
citrus69%
woody61%
citrus100%
warm spicy92%
woody84%
white floral77%
powdery69%
sweet61%
Scent match57%Closely related · both citrus, sweet and white floral

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
Top
BergamotLemonGrapefruitLavender
Heart
RoseJasmineOrange BlossomPeachPineappleSaffronPimento
Base
CedarAgarwood (Oud)SandalwoodLeatherAmberMuskVanilla
InformationalShared notesPineapple, Peach, Grapefruit and Orange Blossom. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer95
Fall0
Winter63
Day–
Night–
Spring0
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men4
Unisex40
Women56
Men100
Unisex0
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#5,398

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews104

Overall rank#51,342

PerfumerNejla Barbir

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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Virtus opens bright and assertive, with bergamot, lemon and grapefruit pushed by aromatic lavender and a spicy edge. As it settles, the scent turns warmer and fuller, bringing in florals, soft fruit, saffron and pimento over woods, leather, amber and a light vanilla finish. It reads masculine, polished and bold, with …

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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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Aoud Extraordinaire or Virtus?

Virtus takes 3 of 4 categories. Aoud Extraordinaire is rated 3.69/5 from 388 votes; Virtus is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Aoud Extraordinaire for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose Virtus for a citrus and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall.

Which lasts longer, Aoud Extraordinaire or Virtus?

Virtus lasts longest (Virtus 80/100, Aoud Extraordinaire 73/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Aoud Extraordinaire or Virtus?

Virtus projects furthest (Virtus 75/100, Aoud Extraordinaire 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Aoud Extraordinaire and Virtus smell similar?

Closely related: a 57% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, sweet and white floral accords. Common notes include Pineapple, Peach, Grapefruit and Orange Blossom.

What are the notes in Aoud Extraordinaire and Virtus?

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. Virtus has top notes of Bergamot, Lemon, Grapefruit and Lavender, heart notes of Rose, Jasmine, Orange Blossom and Peach, a base of Cedar, Agarwood (Oud), Sandalwood and Leather.

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