Fragrance comparison

c 4 – Oud Osmanthus vs Femme

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

Updated 24 Oct 2026 3,500 ratings analysed

c 4 – Oud Osmanthus

Unika

4.9213 votes

Rank #28,945 FruityOud

Full profile Similar & dupes

24%scent match

Clearly different

3 wins

Femme

Rochas

4.063,487 votes

Rank #381 Warm SpicyFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Femme takes 3 of 5 categories.

c 4 – Oud Osmanthus
Choose it for a fruity and oud character. Wins on ratings & consensus. Best in winter, evening wear.
Femme
Choose it for a warm spicy and fruity character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

c 4 – Oud Osmanthus1/5

Femme3/5

Ratings & consensus: c 4 – Oud Osmanthus
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Femme
Sillage & projection: Tie
Value for money: Femme
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Femme

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

c 4 – Oud OsmanthusUnika

FemmeRochas

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.92/ 5 · 13 votes

Have 37%Had 5%Want 59%

4.06/ 5 · 3,487 votes

Have 69%Had 31%Want 0%

Category winnerc 4 – Oud OsmanthusRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

92%Love

8%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

13 votes · too few to score

45%Love

36%Like

3%Ok

15%Dislike

1%Hate

3,187 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity71

〰 Sillage65

♥ Love / hate98

⏱ Longevity76

〰 Sillage65

♥ Love / hate78

Category winners

LongevityFemme

SillageTie

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value69

¤ Price value73

Category winnerFemmeBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fruity100%

oud92%

floral84%

powdery77%

violet69%

rose61%

warm spicy100%

fruity92%

sweet84%

woody77%

amber69%

mossy61%

Scent match24%Clearly different · both fruity

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

OsmanthusPeachPlum

Heart2-4 hrs

VioletApricotRose

Base6-8+ hrs

OudPatchouliVanilla

Top

PlumPeachCinnamonApricotBrazilian RosewoodBergamotLemon

Heart

ClovesCarnationYlang-YlangRoseRosemaryIrisJasmine

Base

OakmossLeatherBenzoinAmberPatchouliMuskVanilla

InformationalShared notesPeach, Plum, Apricot and Rose. Durations are only published for c 4 – Oud Osmanthus, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring89

Summer22

Fall89

Winter100

Day50

Night100

Spring32

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men64

Unisex18

Women18

Date 35%Casual 27%Party 22%Work 17%

Men2

Unisex25

Women73

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#28,945

PerfumerVéronique Stambouli

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#381

PerfumerEdmond Roudnitska

Launched—

Reviews282

Category winnerFemmeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Unika c 4 - Oud Osmanthus puts a sun-drenched spin on dark wood. The opening hits fast with golden peach flesh, tart plum skin, and the velvety apricot aroma of natural osmanthus flower petals. It feels lush immediately. Within twenty minutes, a distinct leathery facet rises from the osmanthus, mingling with soft purp…

Reviews →

Femme Rochas is a classic fruity chypre that opens with a rich, velvety plum and peach accord. It settles into a warm, spicy heart of cloves and carnation, supported by a dense base of oakmoss and leather. This 1944 composition is designed for those who appreciate a bold, vintage aesthetic. It shines best during coole…

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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, c 4 – Oud Osmanthus or Femme?

Femme takes 3 of 5 categories. c 4 – Oud Osmanthus is rated 4.92/5 from 13 votes; Femme is rated 4.06/5 from 3,487 votes. Choose c 4 – Oud Osmanthus for a fruity and oud character. Wins on ratings & consensus. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Femme for a warm spicy and fruity character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, c 4 – Oud Osmanthus or Femme?

Femme lasts longest (Femme 76/100, c 4 – Oud Osmanthus 71/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, c 4 – Oud Osmanthus or Femme?

Projection is very close: c 4 – Oud Osmanthus 65/100, Femme 65/100 for sillage.

Do c 4 – Oud Osmanthus and Femme smell similar?

Clearly different: a 24% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity accords. Common notes include Peach, Plum, Apricot and Rose.

Is c 4 – Oud Osmanthus or Femme better for summer or winter?

c 4 – Oud Osmanthus suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in c 4 – Oud Osmanthus and Femme?

c 4 – Oud Osmanthus has top notes of Osmanthus, Peach and Plum, heart notes of Violet, Apricot and Rose, a base of Oud, Patchouli and Vanilla. Femme has top notes of Plum, Peach, Cinnamon and Apricot, heart notes of Cloves, Carnation, Ylang-Ylang and Rose, a base of Oakmoss, Leather, Benzoin and Amber.