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Beliefs vs Pure Oudiction Extrait de Parfum

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

Updated 6 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

  • Beliefs

    Choose it for a warm spicy and soft spicy character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money.

  • Pure Oudiction Extrait de Parfum

    Choose it for a green and aromatic character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Beliefs2/4
Pure Oudiction Extrait de Parfum2/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Pure Oudiction Extrait de Parfum
Sillage & projection
Beliefs
Value for money
Beliefs
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Pure Oudiction Extrait de Parfum

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
BeliefsThe Dua Brand
Pure Oudiction Extrait de ParfumThe Gate Fragrances Paris
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
—/ 5 · 0 votes
Have 83%Had 0%Want 17%
2.50/ 5 · 6 votes
Have 14%Had 9%Want 77%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

17%Love
17%Like
17%Ok
0%Dislike
50%Hate

6 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage75
♥ Love / hateN/A
⏱ Longevity67
〰 Sillage58
♥ Love / hate38
Category winners

LongevityPure Oudiction Extrait de Parfum

SillageBeliefs

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value75
¤ Price value42
Category winnerBeliefsBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
warm spicy100%
soft spicy92%
woody84%
oud77%
floral69%
powdery61%
green100%
aromatic92%
herbal84%
cannabis77%
oud69%
fresh spicy61%
Scent match16%Clearly different · both oud

Note pyramid (duration)

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

No top / heart / base split published

Top
cannabisCardamomSageMate
Heart
LicoriceHaySuedeBalsam Fir
Base
OudPatchouliVetiverMusk
InformationalShared notesCardamom, Suede and Oud. Durations are only published for Beliefs, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring–
Summer–
Fall–
Winter–
Day53
Night100
Spring100
Summer0
Fall100
Winter0
Day100
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men100
Unisex0
Women0
Date 38%Party 26%Casual 19%Work 17%
Men33
Unisex67
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#75,298

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#66,278

PerfumerValerie Garnuch-Mentzel

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerPure Oudiction Extrait de ParfumHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Beliefs by The Dua Brand pairs lively spice with rich, creamy depth. The initial spray hits with a bright kick of pink pepper and aromatic cardamom. That quick zing settles fast. Within twenty minutes, sweet osmanthus blossoms come alive on skin, bringing a lush, apricot-tinted floral quality. Smooth suede and woody s…

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Pure Oudiction Extrait de Parfum by The Gate Fragrances Paris hits the nostrils with a sharp burst of cannabis, crushed sage, and aromatic mate. As the top notes settle, dry hay and bitter licorice merge with smoky balsam fir and dark suede. The dry-down stays grounded in heavy oud, earthy patchouli, and raw vetiver f…

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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 lasts longer, Beliefs or Pure Oudiction Extrait de Parfum?

Pure Oudiction Extrait de Parfum lasts longest (Pure Oudiction Extrait de Parfum 67/100, Beliefs 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Beliefs or Pure Oudiction Extrait de Parfum?

Beliefs projects furthest (Beliefs 75/100, Pure Oudiction Extrait de Parfum 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Beliefs and Pure Oudiction Extrait de Parfum smell similar?

Clearly different: a 16% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share oud accords. Common notes include Cardamom, Suede and Oud.

Is Beliefs or Pure Oudiction Extrait de Parfum better for summer or winter?

Beliefs suits evening wear; Pure Oudiction Extrait de Parfum suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Beliefs and Pure Oudiction Extrait de Parfum?

Beliefs features Pink Pepper, Sandalwood, Osmanthus, Cardamom and Suede. Pure Oudiction Extrait de Parfum has top notes of cannabis, Cardamom, Sage and Mate, heart notes of Licorice, Hay, Suede and Balsam Fir, a base of Oud, Patchouli, Vetiver and Musk.

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