Fragrance comparison

Azagury Wenge vs Himalayan Oud

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 45 ratings analysed

2 wins

Azagury Wenge

Azagury

3.676 votes

Rank #25,006 WoodyOud

Full profile Similar & dupes

70%scent match

Closely related

Himalayan Oud

Première Note

3.5939 votes

Rank #40,059 WoodyOud

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Azagury Wenge takes 2 of 3 categories.

Azagury Wenge
Choose it for a woody and oud character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.
Himalayan Oud
Choose it for a woody and oud character. Wins on longevity. Best in winter, evening wear.

Azagury Wenge2/3

Himalayan Oud1/3

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Azagury WengeAzagury

Himalayan OudPremière Note

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.67/ 5 · 6 votes

Have 10%Had 25%Want 65%

3.59/ 5 · 39 votes

Have 42%Had 12%Want 45%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

0%Love

83%Like

0%Ok

17%Dislike

0%Hate

6 votes · too few to score

26%Love

44%Like

5%Ok

15%Dislike

10%Hate

39 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage65

♥ Love / hate67

⏱ Longevity74

〰 Sillage62

♥ Love / hate65

Category winners

LongevityHimalayan Oud

SillageAzagury Wenge

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value39

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

oud91%

warm spicy83%

earthy74%

patchouli65%

amber56%

woody100%

oud86%

earthy72%

warm spicy58%

fresh spicy44%

patchouli30%

Scent match70%Closely related · both woody, oud and earthy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

GingerPink PepperSaffronTuberoseGeranium

Heart

Agarwood (Oud)Cypriol Oil or NagarmothaPatchouliRose

Base

BenzoinVanilaSandalwoodVetiver

Top15-30 mins

CuminSaffron

Heart2-4 hrs

Cypriol Oil or NagarmothaAtlas CedarBenzoin

Base6-10 hrs

Agarwood (Oud)PatchouliVetiver

InformationalShared notesSaffron, Agarwood (Oud), Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha and Patchouli. Durations are only published for Himalayan Oud, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring67

Summer67

Fall100

Winter100

Day75

Night100

Spring46

Summer23

Fall69

Winter100

Day46

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men43

Unisex39

Women17

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#25,006

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews9

Overall rank#40,059

PerfumerJérôme di Marino

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerAzagury WengeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Azagury Wenge reads as a dark, dry woody spicy scent with oud, patchouli and warm saffron at the centre. Ginger and pink pepper give the opening a sharper lift, while benzoin, sandalwood and vanilla keep the base smoother than the first minutes suggest. It looks best suited to someone who enjoys deep, earthy fragrance…

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Première Note Himalayan Oud delivers a dry, aromatic timber profile that trades heavy sweetness for crisp mountain air and spice. The opening hits with a sharp prickle of cumin alongside dry, leathery saffron. It cuts through cold weather fast. As the initial flash of spice settles, the fragrance reveals a dense heart…

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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, Azagury Wenge or Himalayan Oud?

Azagury Wenge takes 2 of 3 categories. Azagury Wenge is rated 3.67/5 from 6 votes; Himalayan Oud is rated 3.59/5 from 39 votes. Choose Azagury Wenge for a woody and oud character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Himalayan Oud for a woody and oud character. Wins on longevity. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Azagury Wenge or Himalayan Oud?

Himalayan Oud lasts longest (Himalayan Oud 74/100, Azagury Wenge 70/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Azagury Wenge or Himalayan Oud?

Azagury Wenge projects furthest (Azagury Wenge 65/100, Himalayan Oud 62/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Azagury Wenge and Himalayan Oud smell similar?

Closely related: a 70% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, oud and earthy accords. Common notes include Saffron, Agarwood (Oud), Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha and Patchouli.

Is Azagury Wenge or Himalayan Oud better for summer or winter?

Azagury Wenge suits evening wear; Himalayan Oud suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Azagury Wenge and Himalayan Oud?

Azagury Wenge has top notes of Ginger, Pink Pepper, Saffron and Tuberose, heart notes of Agarwood (Oud), Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha, Patchouli and Rose, a base of Benzoin, Vanila, Sandalwood and Vetiver. Himalayan Oud has top notes of Cumin and Saffron, heart notes of Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha, Atlas Cedar and Benzoin, a base of Agarwood (Oud), Patchouli and Vetiver.