Fragrance comparison

Artisan Oud vs Trust

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 6 ratings analysed

Artisan Oud

Anfar 1950

2.333 votes

Rank #74,209 AmberWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

76%scent match

Very similar

3 wins

Trust

Zavyla

4.333 votes

Rank #43,159 Warm SpicyAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Trust takes 3 of 4 categories.

Artisan Oud
Choose it for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear.
Trust
Choose it for a warm spicy and amber character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, evening wear.

Artisan Oud1/4

Trust3/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Artisan OudAnfar 1950

TrustZavyla

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

2.33/ 5 · 3 votes

Have 13%Had 0%Want 87%

4.33/ 5 · 3 votes

Have 40%Had 0%Want 60%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

0%Love

33%Like

0%Ok

33%Dislike

33%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

33%Love

67%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity50

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate33

⏱ Longevity87

〰 Sillage67

♥ Love / hate83

Category winners

LongevityTrust

SillageTrust

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value88

¤ Price value50

Category winnerArtisan OudBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

amber100%

warm spicy92%

smoky84%

woody77%

leather69%

fruity61%

warm spicy100%

amber92%

rose84%

smoky77%

leather69%

fresh spicy61%

Scent match76%Very similar · both amber, warm spicy and smoky

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

AgarwoodIncense

Heart

BenzoinSaffronBirch

Base

RaspberryAmberwoodGeranium

Top

RaspberryGeraniumAgarwoodRose

Heart

BenzoinBirch

Base

SaffronIncense

InformationalShared notesAgarwood, Incense, Benzoin and Saffron. 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

Summer50

Fall50

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Spring100

Summer100

Fall100

Winter0

Day–

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men50

Unisex50

Women0

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#74,209

PerfumerAhmedullah Anfar

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#43,159

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Category winnerTrustHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Artisan Oud by Anfar 1950 opens with an intense blast of dark agarwood and resinous incense that immediately sets a heavy Oriental Woody tone. As the initial cloud calms, warm saffron and smoky birch blend into sticky benzoin tears, creating a leathery, balsamic core on skin. The late dry-down reveals a surprising tar…

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Zavyla Trust opens with a bright burst of sharp raspberry and fresh geranium before deepening into dark agarwood and sweet rose. As it settles, birch bark and resinous benzoin build a warm, smoky body over saffron and frankincense. It strikes a balance between tart fruit and heavy woods for cold evening wear.

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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, Artisan Oud or Trust?

Trust takes 3 of 4 categories. Artisan Oud is rated 2.33/5 from 3 votes; Trust is rated 4.33/5 from 3 votes. Choose Artisan Oud for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear. Choose Trust for a warm spicy and amber character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Artisan Oud or Trust?

Trust lasts longest (Trust 87/100, Artisan Oud 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Artisan Oud or Trust?

Trust projects furthest (Trust 67/100, Artisan Oud 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Artisan Oud and Trust smell similar?

Very similar: a 76% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, warm spicy and smoky accords. Common notes include Agarwood, Incense, Benzoin and Saffron.

Is Artisan Oud or Trust better for summer or winter?

Artisan Oud suits day or night wear; Trust suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Artisan Oud and Trust?

Artisan Oud has top notes of Agarwood and Incense, heart notes of Benzoin, Saffron and Birch, a base of Raspberry, Amberwood and Geranium. Trust has top notes of Raspberry, Geranium, Agarwood and Rose, heart notes of Benzoin and Birch, a base of Saffron and Incense.