Bastione vs Oud Khasian
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
70%scent match
Closely related
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Oud Khasian takes 2 of 3 categories.
BastioneChoose it for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity. Best in summer, evening wear.
Oud KhasianChoose it for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.
Bastione1/3
Oud Khasian2/3
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Bastione
- Sillage & projection
- Oud Khasian
- Value for money
- Not scored
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Oud Khasian
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
BastioneLe Cult 1944Oud KhasianArteOlfattoWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.00/ 5 · 1 votes
Have 13%Had 0%Want 88%
3.81/ 5 · 138 votes
Have 35%Had 15%Want 49%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate0%Love
100%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
1 vote · too few to score
44%Love
27%Like
16%Ok
13%Dislike
0%Hate
55 votes
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityBastione
SillageOud Khasian
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerNot enough dataBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothwoody100%
warm spicy92%
amber84%
aromatic77%
vanilla69%
green61%
woody100%
warm spicy88%
aromatic77%
oud65%
fresh spicy53%
earthy42%
Scent match70%Closely related · both woody, warm spicy and aromatic
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop30 to 45 minutes
CardamomBlack PepperPalisander Rosewood
Heart3 to 5 hours
SandalwoodHerbal NotesWoody NotesVetiver
Base6 to 8+ hours
Tonka BeanAmbergrisVanilla
Top
CardamomBlack PepperSaffronPalisander Rosewood
Heart
Agarwood (Oud)VetiverWoody NotesSandalwood
Base
AmbergrisVanillaTonka Bean
InformationalShared notesCardamom, Black Pepper, Palisander Rosewood and Sandalwood. Durations are only published for Bastione, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring50
Summer100
Fall100
Winter100
Day33
Night100
Spring85
Summer50
Fall96
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#56,023
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews1
Overall rank#6,603
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews34
Category winnerOud KhasianHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotBastione by Le Cult 1944 is a rich woody spicy fragrance built around dry woods, aromatic spices, and warm resinous sweetness. The opening pairs pungent black pepper and zesty cardamom with the polished grain of palisander rosewood. As the initial sharpness settles, a heart of creamy sandalwood, grassy vetiver, and he…
Reviews →Oud Khasian is a smooth, woody spicy oud with cardamom, pepper and saffron up front, then a polished heart of sandalwood, vetiver and soft oud. It usually wears more refined than rough. On skin, the sweetness from vanilla and tonka rounds the base without turning it into dessert. It suits cooler weather, dressed-up da…
Reviews →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, Bastione or Oud Khasian?
Oud Khasian takes 2 of 3 categories. Bastione is rated 4.00/5 from 1 votes; Oud Khasian is rated 3.81/5 from 138 votes. Choose Bastione for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity. Best in summer, evening wear. Choose Oud Khasian for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.
Which lasts longer, Bastione or Oud Khasian?
Bastione lasts longest (Bastione 93/100, Oud Khasian 77/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Bastione or Oud Khasian?
Oud Khasian projects furthest (Oud Khasian 68/100, Bastione 63/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Bastione and Oud Khasian smell similar?
Closely related: a 70% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, warm spicy and aromatic accords. Common notes include Cardamom, Black Pepper, Palisander Rosewood and Sandalwood.
Is Bastione or Oud Khasian better for summer or winter?
Bastione suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Bastione and Oud Khasian?
Bastione has top notes of Cardamom, Black Pepper and Palisander Rosewood, heart notes of Sandalwood, Herbal Notes, Woody Notes and Vetiver, a base of Tonka Bean, Ambergris and Vanilla. Oud Khasian has top notes of Cardamom, Black Pepper, Saffron and Palisander Rosewood, heart notes of Agarwood (Oud), Vetiver, Woody Notes and Sandalwood, a base of Ambergris, Vanilla and Tonka Bean.
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