Cafe De Chiang Mai vs Oud
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
37%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Cafe De Chiang Mai takes 4 of 7 categories.
Cafe De Chiang MaiChoose it for a sweet and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.
OudChoose it for a woody and oud character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.
Cafe De Chiang Mai4/7
Oud3/7
- Ratings & consensus
- Cafe De Chiang Mai
- Community sentiment
- Cafe De Chiang Mai
- Longevity
- Oud
- Sillage & projection
- Oud
- Value for money
- Cafe De Chiang Mai
- Versatility
- Cafe De Chiang Mai
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Oud
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Cafe De Chiang MaiProadOudThe Spirit of DubaiWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.36/ 5 · 50 votes
Have 25%Had 5%Want 70%
4.22/ 5 · 160 votes
Have 79%Had 21%Want 0%
Category winnerCafe De Chiang MaiRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate58%Love
28%Like
8%Ok
4%Dislike
2%Hate
50 votes
59%Love
21%Like
9%Ok
4%Dislike
6%Hate
160 votes
Category winnerCafe De Chiang MaiMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityOud
SillageOud
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerCafe De Chiang MaiBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothsweet100%
warm spicy92%
coffee84%
floral77%
woody69%
chocolate61%
woody100%
oud92%
warm spicy84%
amber77%
sweet69%
fresh spicy61%
Scent match37%Some overlap · both warm spicy, sweet and woody
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop30 to 45 minutes
RumHazelnutSugarBlack PepperBergamotNeroli
Heart2 to 4 hours
CoffeeChampacaRoseJasmineOrchidVioletGeranium
Base5 to 8 hours
ChocolateTobaccoBenzoinSandalwoodHeliotropeAmberVanillaMusk
Top
SaffronPineappleLimePineBlack PepperDamask RoseIncenseCypriol Oil or Nagarmotha
Heart
Agarwood (Oud)JasmineGuaiac WoodResinsOlibanumRed RoseRoseEarthy Notes
Base
Indian OudPatchouliSandalwoodLeatherCedarWoodsy NotesAmbergrisTobacco
InformationalShared notesBlack Pepper, Rose, Jasmine and Tobacco. Durations are only published for Cafe De Chiang Mai, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring63
Summer23
Fall100
Winter90
Day72
Night100
Spring47
Summer33
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerCafe De Chiang MaiMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#25,375
PerfumerJutinat Piyaweerawong
Launched—
Reviews4
Overall rank#25,130
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerOudHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotCafe De Chiang Mai by Proad opens with a sweet, boozy rush of rum, warm hazelnut, and dark sugar, sharpened by a touch of black pepper, bergamot, and neroli. As the opening settles, the heart reveals roasted coffee paired unexpectedly with yellow champaca, powdery violet, jasmine, and rose. In the deep dry-down, a com…
Reviews →The Spirit of Dubai Oud opens with a sharp burst of bitter lime, pungent saffron, and prickly black pepper before dropping straight into dense Indian agarwood. The wood here smells raw and medicinal at first, heavily saturated with dark leather, smoky incense, and dry cypriol oil. As the initial sharpness burns off, s…
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, Cafe De Chiang Mai or Oud?
Cafe De Chiang Mai takes 4 of 7 categories. Cafe De Chiang Mai is rated 4.36/5 from 50 votes; Oud is rated 4.22/5 from 160 votes. Choose Cafe De Chiang Mai for a sweet and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Oud for a woody and oud character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.
Which lasts longer, Cafe De Chiang Mai or Oud?
Oud lasts longest (Oud 86/100, Cafe De Chiang Mai 76/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Cafe De Chiang Mai or Oud?
Oud projects furthest (Oud 78/100, Cafe De Chiang Mai 61/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Cafe De Chiang Mai and Oud smell similar?
Some overlap: a 37% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy, sweet and woody accords. Common notes include Black Pepper, Rose, Jasmine and Tobacco.
Is Cafe De Chiang Mai or Oud better for summer or winter?
For summer, Oud is the stronger pick. For winter, Oud is the stronger pick. Cafe De Chiang Mai suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Cafe De Chiang Mai and Oud?
Cafe De Chiang Mai has top notes of Rum, Hazelnut, Sugar and Black Pepper, heart notes of Coffee, Champaca, Rose and Jasmine, a base of Chocolate, Tobacco, Benzoin and Sandalwood. Oud has top notes of Saffron, Pineapple, Lime and Pine, heart notes of Agarwood (Oud), Jasmine, Guaiac Wood and Resins, a base of Indian Oud, Patchouli, Sandalwood and Leather.
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