Fragrance comparison

Bohemian Soul vs Orris Oud

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

Updated 24 Oct 2026 426 ratings analysed

4 wins

Bohemian Soul

Une Nuit Nomade

3.82414 votes

Rank #12,891 WoodyPowdery

Full profile Similar & dupes

56%scent match

Closely related

Orris Oud

WAMAQ

3.2512 votes

Rank #52,637 IrisWoody

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Bohemian Soul takes 4 of 5 categories.

Bohemian Soul
Choose it for a woody and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Orris Oud
Choose it for a iris and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in winter, daytime wear.

Bohemian Soul4/5

Orris Oud1/5

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Bohemian SoulUne Nuit Nomade

Orris OudWAMAQ

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.82/ 5 · 414 votes

Have 76%Had 24%Want 0%

3.25/ 5 · 12 votes

Have 10%Had 0%Want 90%

Category winnerBohemian SoulRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

26%Love

42%Like

22%Ok

9%Dislike

1%Hate

414 votes

50%Love

8%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

42%Hate

12 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity56

〰 Sillage46

♥ Love / hate71

⏱ Longevity53

〰 Sillage56

♥ Love / hate56

Category winners

LongevityBohemian Soul

SillageOrris Oud

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value49

¤ Price value28

Category winnerBohemian SoulBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

powdery92%

amber84%

herbal77%

aromatic69%

iris61%

iris100%

woody92%

powdery84%

amber77%

earthy69%

oud61%

Scent match56%Closely related · both woody, powdery and amber

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

ArtemisiaOlibanum

Heart2-3 hrs

Guaiac WoodIrisMyrrh

Base3-5 hrs

SandalwoodMusk

Top

OlibanumMyrrhCarrot SeedsBergamot

Heart

OrrisCambodian OudRaspberry

Base

IrisPatchouliAgarwoodIndian OudPeru BalsamSandalwoodMuskVetiver

InformationalShared notesOlibanum, Iris, Myrrh and Sandalwood. Durations are only published for Bohemian Soul, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring97

Summer88

Fall100

Winter37

Day100

Night37

Spring50

Summer83

Fall67

Winter100

Day100

Night71

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men35

Unisex54

Women11

Casual 40%Work 33%Date 19%Party 7%

Men25

Unisex33

Women42

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#12,891

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews43

Overall rank#52,637

PerfumerIbrahim Fuhaid

Launched—

Reviews2

Category winnerBohemian SoulHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Une Nuit Nomade Bohemian Soul brings a dry, meditative spin to warm-weather woods. You smell bitter green artemisia and cooling olibanum immediately upon spraying. The alcohol lifts fast. Within twenty minutes, the sharp herbal edge softens into a powdery iris heart supported by smoky guaiac wood and sweet myrrh resin…

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Orris Oud by WAMAQ pairs rooty, chalky iris root with dark medicinal woods. It opens with a sharp burst of bergamot alongside dry carrot seeds and smoky olibanum resin. As the initial citrus recedes, powdery orris butter binds with leather-tinged Cambodian oud and a tart bite of raspberry. The dry down settles into ea…

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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, Bohemian Soul or Orris Oud?

Bohemian Soul takes 4 of 5 categories. Bohemian Soul is rated 3.82/5 from 414 votes; Orris Oud is rated 3.25/5 from 12 votes. Choose Bohemian Soul for a woody and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Orris Oud for a iris and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in winter, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Bohemian Soul or Orris Oud?

Bohemian Soul lasts longest (Bohemian Soul 56/100, Orris Oud 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Bohemian Soul or Orris Oud?

Orris Oud projects furthest (Orris Oud 56/100, Bohemian Soul 46/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Bohemian Soul and Orris Oud smell similar?

Closely related: a 56% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, powdery and amber accords. Common notes include Olibanum, Iris, Myrrh and Sandalwood.

Is Bohemian Soul or Orris Oud better for summer or winter?

Bohemian Soul suits daytime wear; Orris Oud suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Bohemian Soul and Orris Oud?

Bohemian Soul has top notes of Artemisia and Olibanum, heart notes of Guaiac Wood, Iris and Myrrh, a base of Sandalwood and Musk. Orris Oud has top notes of Olibanum, Myrrh, Carrot Seeds and Bergamot, heart notes of Orris, Cambodian Oud and Raspberry, a base of Iris, Patchouli, Agarwood and Indian Oud.