Fragrance comparison

Aqua Oud vs Luxuria Elite

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

Updated 7 Nov 2026 14 ratings analysed

Aqua Oud

Karakash Perfume

3.508 votes

Rank #56,765 AromaticHerbal

Full profile Similar & dupes

54%scent match

Some overlap

4 wins

Luxuria Elite

Le Bonheur Perfumes

4.836 votes

Rank #45,994 Fresh SpicyCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Luxuria Elite takes 4 of 4 categories.

Aqua Oud
Choose it for a aromatic and herbal character. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Luxuria Elite
Choose it for a fresh spicy and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Aqua Oud0/4

Luxuria Elite4/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Aqua OudKarakash Perfume

Luxuria EliteLe Bonheur Perfumes

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.50/ 5 · 8 votes

Have 33%Had 0%Want 67%

4.83/ 5 · 6 votes

Have 15%Had 0%Want 85%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

38%Love

25%Like

13%Ok

0%Dislike

25%Hate

8 votes · too few to score

83%Love

17%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

6 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage71

♥ Love / hate63

⏱ Longevity95

〰 Sillage88

♥ Love / hate96

Category winners

LongevityLuxuria Elite

SillageLuxuria Elite

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value65

¤ Price value79

Category winnerLuxuria EliteBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aromatic100%

herbal90%

oud80%

fresh spicy70%

leather60%

woody50%

fresh spicy100%

citrus92%

warm spicy84%

aromatic77%

leather69%

herbal61%

Scent match54%Some overlap · both aromatic, fresh spicy and herbal

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Cypress LeafArtemisiaBergamotSaffronCardamom

Heart

Bulgarian RoseNutmegJasmineVanillaMuskGrapefruit

Base

Agarwood (Oud)LeatherCedarSandalwoodAmberTonka Bean

Top1 to 2 hours

GrapefruitBergamotNutmegPink Pepper

Heart3 to 5 hours

ArtemisiaCardamomSaffronOrris

Base6 to 10 hours

Leather

InformationalShared notesArtemisia, Bergamot, Saffron and Cardamom. Durations are only published for Luxuria Elite, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring60

Summer40

Fall100

Winter60

Day100

Night40

Spring100

Summer67

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night75

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

Men60

Unisex40

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#56,765

PerfumerMohammad Tammam Mando

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#45,994

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerLuxuria EliteHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Aqua Oud by Karakash Perfume combines fresh cypress leaf and saffron with a dark leather and agarwood base. Designed by Mohammad Tammam Mando, this unisex fragrance is built for cool autumn days. It offers a dry, aromatic alternative to sweet modern ouds, appealing to collectors who want woody depth without heavy syru…

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Luxuria Elite by Le Bonheur Perfumes delivers a brisk, spicy leather composition anchored by aromatic herbs and powdery iris facets. The opening releases a bright flash of grapefruit and bergamot sharpened with grated nutmeg and pink pepper. Soon after, the heart reveals herbal artemisia and warm cardamom alongside ea…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Aqua Oud or Luxuria Elite?

Luxuria Elite takes 4 of 4 categories. Aqua Oud is rated 3.50/5 from 8 votes; Luxuria Elite is rated 4.83/5 from 6 votes. Choose Aqua Oud for a aromatic and herbal character. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Luxuria Elite for a fresh spicy and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Aqua Oud or Luxuria Elite?

Luxuria Elite lasts longest (Luxuria Elite 95/100, Aqua Oud 80/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Aqua Oud or Luxuria Elite?

Luxuria Elite projects furthest (Luxuria Elite 88/100, Aqua Oud 71/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Aqua Oud and Luxuria Elite smell similar?

Some overlap: a 54% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, fresh spicy and herbal accords. Common notes include Artemisia, Bergamot, Saffron and Cardamom.

Is Aqua Oud or Luxuria Elite better for summer or winter?

Aqua Oud suits daytime wear; Luxuria Elite suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Aqua Oud and Luxuria Elite?

Aqua Oud has top notes of Cypress Leaf, Artemisia, Bergamot and Saffron, heart notes of Bulgarian Rose, Nutmeg, Jasmine and Vanilla, a base of Agarwood (Oud), Leather, Cedar and Sandalwood. Luxuria Elite has top notes of Grapefruit, Bergamot, Nutmeg and Pink Pepper, heart notes of Artemisia, Cardamom, Saffron and Orris, a base of Leather.