Fragrance comparison

Bucephalus vs Foresta Oud

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

Updated 7 Nov 2026 1 ratings analysed

1 wins

Bucephalus

Carlo Dali

4.001 votes

Rank #65,088 RumWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

49%scent match

Some overlap

Foresta Oud

Professor

—0 votes

Rank #79,645 AromaticWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Bucephalus takes 1 of 1 categories.

Bucephalus
Choose it for a rum and warm spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.
Foresta Oud
Choose it for a aromatic and warm spicy character.

Bucephalus1/1

Foresta Oud0/1

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

BucephalusCarlo Dali

Foresta OudProfessor

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

0%Love

100%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

rum100%

warm spicy92%

oud84%

woody77%

amber69%

smoky61%

aromatic100%

warm spicy92%

woody84%

fresh spicy77%

herbal69%

rose61%

Scent match49%Some overlap · both warm spicy and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

CorianderCardamomLemon

Heart

RoseArtemisiaCypressGeranium

Base

RumIncenseOudPatchouliMusk

Top30 to 45 minutes

LemonCardamomCorianderSpicy Notes

Heart2 to 3 hours

GeraniumBulgarian RoseCypressArtemisia

Base5 to 8 hours

RumIncenseAgarwood (Oud)PatchouliMoss

InformationalShared notesCoriander, Cardamom, Lemon and Rose. Durations are only published for Foresta Oud, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring0

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day–

Night100

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#65,088

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#79,645

PerfumerMoellhausen

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerBucephalusHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Bucephalus by Carlo Dali is a Woody Floral Musk fragrance for women and men. This is a new fragrance. Bucephalus was launched in 2024. Top notes are Coriander, Cardamom and Lemon; middle notes are Rose, Artemisia, Cypress and Geranium; base notes are Rum, Incense, Oud, Patchouli and Musk. It opens with Coriander, Card…

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Foresta Oud by Professor brings together sharp woods, aromatic greenery, and dark base resins. The fragrance opens with a burst of tart lemon paired with the dry, zesty crackle of coriander and cardamom. That brisk start gives way quickly to an earthy, herbal heart where pine-like cypress and bitter artemisia cross pa…

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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.

Do Bucephalus and Foresta Oud smell similar?

Some overlap: a 49% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy and woody accords. Common notes include Coriander, Cardamom, Lemon and Rose.

Is Bucephalus or Foresta Oud better for summer or winter?

Bucephalus suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Bucephalus and Foresta Oud?

Bucephalus has top notes of Coriander, Cardamom and Lemon, heart notes of Rose, Artemisia, Cypress and Geranium, a base of Rum, Incense, Oud and Patchouli. Foresta Oud has top notes of Lemon, Cardamom, Coriander and Spicy Notes, heart notes of Geranium, Bulgarian Rose, Cypress and Artemisia, a base of Rum, Incense, Agarwood (Oud) and Patchouli.