By Night White vs Majestic Oud
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
52%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
By Night White takes 3 of 5 categories.
By Night WhiteChoose it for a vanilla and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Majestic OudChoose it for a sweet and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.
By Night White3/5
Majestic Oud2/5
- Ratings & consensus
- By Night White
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Majestic Oud
- Sillage & projection
- By Night White
- Value for money
- Majestic Oud
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- By Night White
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
By Night WhiteProfumi del ForteMajestic OudMithWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.26/ 5 · 198 votes
Have 30%Had 20%Want 50%
3.70/ 5 · 10 votes
Have 36%Had 3%Want 61%
Category winnerBy Night WhiteRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate47%Love
40%Like
5%Ok
7%Dislike
1%Hate
198 votes
40%Love
30%Like
0%Ok
20%Dislike
10%Hate
10 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityMajestic Oud
SillageBy Night White
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerMajestic OudBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothvanilla100%
powdery92%
citrus84%
aromatic77%
amber69%
sweet61%
sweet100%
warm spicy92%
vanilla84%
aromatic77%
amber69%
woody61%
Scent match52%Some overlap · both vanilla, sweet and aromatic
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop15 to 30 minutes
Sicilian LemonCalabrian bergamotPetitgrainCorianderBlack Pepper
Heart1 to 3 hours
OrchidJasmineOrange BlossomTurkish RoseViolet
Base3 to 6 hours
Tonka BeanVanillaHeliotropeSandalwoodBenzoinWhite Musk
Top
Black PepperCaramelCoconutRumHoney
Heart
CorianderJasmineGeraniumHeliotropeRoseOrchid
Base
LeatherPatchouliVanillaIncenseSandalwoodTonka BeanCacaoTobacco
InformationalShared notesCoriander, Black Pepper, Orchid and Jasmine. Durations are only published for By Night White, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer51
Fall89
Winter67
Day100
Night42
Spring60
Summer40
Fall80
Winter100
Day25
Night100
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#14,119
PerfumerBertrand Duchaufour
Launched—
Reviews8
Overall rank#50,763
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews1
Category winnerBy Night WhiteHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotBy Night White by Profumi del Forte blends crisp citrus, soft florals, and sweet balsamic warmth. The scent opens with a lively burst of Sicilian lemon, Calabrian bergamot, and petitgrain sharpened by black pepper and coriander. Soon, a lush floral heart of orange blossom, jasmine, Turkish rose, violet, and orchid tak…
Reviews →Majestic Oud leans sweet, spicy, and resinous from the start, mixing caramel, honey, rum, and black pepper over a dense vanilla, leather, and tobacco base. It comes across as a richer, evening-friendly oud style with a polished dry-down, especially if you like warm amber fragrances with gourmand touches.
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, By Night White or Majestic Oud?
By Night White takes 3 of 5 categories. By Night White is rated 4.26/5 from 198 votes; Majestic Oud is rated 3.70/5 from 10 votes. Choose By Night White for a vanilla and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Majestic Oud for a sweet and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.
Which lasts longer, By Night White or Majestic Oud?
They last about the same: Majestic Oud 70/100, By Night White 69/100 for longevity in community votes.
Which projects more, By Night White or Majestic Oud?
By Night White projects furthest (By Night White 58/100, Majestic Oud 50/100), based on community performance votes.
Do By Night White and Majestic Oud smell similar?
Some overlap: a 52% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share vanilla, sweet and aromatic accords. Common notes include Coriander, Black Pepper, Orchid and Jasmine.
Is By Night White or Majestic Oud better for summer or winter?
By Night White suits daytime wear; Majestic Oud suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in By Night White and Majestic Oud?
By Night White has top notes of Sicilian Lemon, Calabrian bergamot, Petitgrain and Coriander, heart notes of Orchid, Jasmine, Orange Blossom and Turkish Rose, a base of Tonka Bean, Vanilla, Heliotrope and Sandalwood. Majestic Oud has top notes of Black Pepper, Caramel, Coconut and Rum, heart notes of Coriander, Jasmine, Geranium and Heliotrope, a base of Leather, Patchouli, Vanilla and Incense.
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