Fragrance comparison

Avatar vs Oud

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 98 ratings analysed

Avatar

Hilde Soliani

3.7480 votes

Rank #17,066 SweetVanilla

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57%scent match

Closely related

4 wins

Oud

Khalis

4.0018 votes

Rank #21,485 SweetVanilla

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Oud takes 4 of 5 categories.

Avatar
Choose it for a sweet and vanilla character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, daytime wear.
Oud
Choose it for a sweet and vanilla character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.

Avatar1/5

Oud4/5

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

AvatarHilde Soliani

OudKhalis

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.74/ 5 · 80 votes

Have 20%Had 12%Want 68%

4.00/ 5 · 18 votes

Have 42%Had 0%Want 58%

Category winnerOudRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

18%Love

51%Like

21%Ok

8%Dislike

3%Hate

80 votes

0%Love

100%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity52

〰 Sillage48

♥ Love / hate68

⏱ Longevity84

〰 Sillage73

♥ Love / hate82

Category winners

LongevityOud

SillageOud

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value44

¤ Price value96

Category winnerOudBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

sweet100%

vanilla83%

caramel65%

fresh48%

powdery30%

sweet100%

vanilla91%

warm spicy83%

caramel74%

cinnamon65%

floral56%

Scent match57%Closely related · both sweet, vanilla and caramel

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

Ice creamSugarCaramelVanilla

No top / heart / base split published

Top

CinnamonCaramelPeonyDates

Heart

Tonka BeanCoumarin

Base

VanillaSugar

InformationalShared notesSugar, Caramel and Vanilla. Durations are only published for Avatar, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring61

Summer43

Fall74

Winter100

Day100

Night40

Spring0

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day–

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men6

Unisex17

Women78

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#17,066

PerfumerHilde Soliani

Launched—

Reviews20

Overall rank#21,485

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews10

Category winnerAvatarHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Avatar by Hilde Soliani is a playful, airy gourmand built around cold vanilla ice cream, spun sugar, and warm caramel. Instead of hitting you with a thick, heavy syrup, it opens with a surprising chill that smells like scooping fresh vanilla gelato straight from a stainless steel tub. As it settles onto warm skin, cry…

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Oud by Khalis is a sweet, warm spicy unisex fragrance built around a core of caramel and dates. Launched in 2019, it leans into gourmand territory with a sugar-dusted vanilla base. It works best for cooler weather or autumn evenings when the rich, resinous notes have space to breathe on the skin without becoming cloyi…

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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, Avatar or Oud?

Oud takes 4 of 5 categories. Avatar is rated 3.74/5 from 80 votes; Oud is rated 4.00/5 from 18 votes. Choose Avatar for a sweet and vanilla character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, daytime wear. Choose Oud for a sweet and vanilla character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Avatar or Oud?

Oud lasts longest (Oud 84/100, Avatar 52/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Avatar or Oud?

Oud projects furthest (Oud 73/100, Avatar 48/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Avatar and Oud smell similar?

Closely related: a 57% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet, vanilla and caramel accords. Common notes include Sugar, Caramel and Vanilla.

Is Avatar or Oud better for summer or winter?

Avatar suits daytime wear; Oud suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Avatar and Oud?

Avatar features Ice cream, Sugar, Caramel and Vanilla. Oud has top notes of Cinnamon, Caramel, Peony and Dates, heart notes of Tonka Bean and Coumarin, a base of Vanilla and Sugar.