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Barnie Finds Vodka vs Obscure Oud

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

Updated 36 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Barnie Finds Vodka takes 1 of 1 categories.

  • Barnie Finds Vodka

    Choose it for a fresh and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

  • Obscure Oud

    Choose it for a warm spicy and sweet character. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Barnie Finds Vodka1/1
Obscure Oud0/1
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
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Longevity
Not scored
Sillage & projection
Not scored
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
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Note pyramid (duration)
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Fragranxe ranking
Barnie Finds Vodka

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Barnie Finds VodkaHouse of Atropa
Obscure OudPhuong Dang
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
5.00/ 5 · 1 votes
Have 3%Had 0%Want 97%
3.03/ 5 · 35 votes
Have 23%Had 15%Want 62%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
100%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

17%Love
26%Like
6%Ok
46%Dislike
6%Hate

35 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ LongevityN/A
〰 SillageN/A
♥ Love / hate100
⏱ Longevity70
〰 Sillage55
♥ Love / hate51
Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price value8
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
fresh100%
woody86%
ozonic72%
aromatic58%
fruity44%
sweet30%
warm spicy100%
sweet92%
fruity84%
citrus77%
amber69%
woody61%
Scent match25%Clearly different · both woody, fruity and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
Black SpruceSnowIceOzonic notes
Heart2-4 hrs
Red BerriesCreamRed WineLiquorSugar
Base6-8+ hrs
CedarAgarwood (Oud)
Top
ClementineCardamomGreen MangoRed BerriesKumquat
Heart
ClovesOlibanumFig LeafCarnationIrisLily-of-the-ValleyApricot
Base
CedarOpoponaxAgarwood (Oud)PatchouliAmberFig NectarCastoreum
InformationalShared notesRed Berries, Cedar and Agarwood (Oud). Durations are only published for Barnie Finds Vodka, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring0
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day45
Night100
Spring50
Summer33
Fall100
Winter50
Day100
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Party 37%Date 32%Casual 21%Work 11%
Men0
Unisex67
Women33
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#45,058

PerfumerLisa Andrék

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#58,688

PerfumerBertrand Duchaufour

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerBarnie Finds VodkaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Barnie Finds Vodka by House of Atropa smells like sipping spiced berry liqueur inside a freezing pine cabin. The first blast delivers crisp snow, ozonic air, and sharp black spruce needles. It wakes up your senses fast. Within fifteen minutes, the chill softens into a decadent heart of sugared red berries, rich cream,…

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Obscure Oud by Phuong Dang is a woody aromatic creation by Bertrand Duchaufour that centers on a complex interplay of clementine, cardamom, and agarwood. It is a bold, artistic choice for someone who appreciates resinous depths and bright fruit contrasts during the cooler months of autumn, offering a shifting experien…

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Barnie Finds Vodka or Obscure Oud?

Barnie Finds Vodka takes 1 of 1 categories. Barnie Finds Vodka is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes; Obscure Oud is rated 3.03/5 from 35 votes. Choose Barnie Finds Vodka for a fresh and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Obscure Oud for a warm spicy and sweet character. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Do Barnie Finds Vodka and Obscure Oud smell similar?

Clearly different: a 25% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, fruity and sweet accords. Common notes include Red Berries, Cedar and Agarwood (Oud).

Is Barnie Finds Vodka or Obscure Oud better for summer or winter?

Barnie Finds Vodka suits evening wear; Obscure Oud suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Barnie Finds Vodka and Obscure Oud?

Barnie Finds Vodka has top notes of Black Spruce, Snow, Ice and Ozonic notes, heart notes of Red Berries, Cream, Red Wine and Liquor, a base of Cedar and Agarwood (Oud). Obscure Oud has top notes of Clementine, Cardamom, Green Mango and Red Berries, heart notes of Cloves, Olibanum, Fig Leaf and Carnation, a base of Cedar, Opoponax, Agarwood (Oud) and Patchouli.

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