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Case Study #3 O.A.C vs Intimate Spell

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

Updated 24 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Intimate Spell takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Case Study #3 O.A.C

    Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Intimate Spell

    Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, day or night wear.

Case Study #3 O.A.C1/4
Intimate Spell3/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Intimate Spell
Sillage & projection
Intimate Spell
Value for money
Case Study #3 O.A.C
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Intimate Spell

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Case Study #3 O.A.CRboW
Intimate SpellGrande
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.14/ 5 · 7 votes
Have 29%Had 0%Want 71%
3.71/ 5 · 17 votes
Have 26%Had 9%Want 65%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
43%Love
29%Like
29%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

7 votes · too few to score

59%Love
12%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
29%Hate

17 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate79
⏱ Longevity79
〰 Sillage71
♥ Love / hate68
Category winners

LongevityIntimate Spell

SillageIntimate Spell

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value75
¤ Price value61
Category winnerCase Study #3 O.A.CBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
aromatic91%
white floral83%
warm spicy74%
rose65%
earthy56%
woody100%
aromatic90%
warm spicy80%
earthy70%
fresh spicy60%
citrus50%
Scent match57%Closely related · both woody, aromatic and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Orange BlossomGeraniumCardamom
Heart
JasmineAmyrisRose
Base
PatchouliCedarwoodVetiver
Top
BergamotOrange BlossomRosemary
Heart
ClovesCypriol Oil or NagarmothaGeraniumCedarwood
Base
Dark PatchouliVetiverWhite MuskLabdanumBenzoinGuaiac WoodAmyris
InformationalShared notesOrange Blossom, Geranium, Amyris and Cedarwood. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer33
Fall100
Winter33
Day100
Night50
Spring78
Summer100
Fall100
Winter78
Day100
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex50
Women50
Men28
Unisex56
Women17
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#56,185

PerfumerFirmenich, Symrise

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#41,319

PerfumerJakub Pietrynka

Launched—

Reviews4

Category winnerIntimate SpellHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Case Study #3 O.A.C from RboW is a grounding woody aromatic fragrance for anyone seeking a versatile daily scent. It opens with vibrant orange blossom and sharp cardamom before settling into a heart of jasmine and rose. The base relies on steady cedarwood and vetiver, offering a clean, balanced profile suitable for ye…

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Grande Intimate Spell opens with a sharp burst of bergamot and camphoraceous rosemary before settling into a dense heart of cypriol oil, cloves, and geranium. As hours pass on skin, dark patchouli, cedarwood, and guaiac wood create a grounded, resinous warmth balanced by clean white musk and benzoin. Created by perfum…

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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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Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Case Study #3 O.A.C or Intimate Spell?

Intimate Spell takes 3 of 4 categories. Case Study #3 O.A.C is rated 4.14/5 from 7 votes; Intimate Spell is rated 3.71/5 from 17 votes. Choose Case Study #3 O.A.C for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Intimate Spell for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Case Study #3 O.A.C or Intimate Spell?

Intimate Spell lasts longest (Intimate Spell 79/100, Case Study #3 O.A.C 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Case Study #3 O.A.C or Intimate Spell?

Intimate Spell projects furthest (Intimate Spell 71/100, Case Study #3 O.A.C 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Case Study #3 O.A.C and Intimate Spell smell similar?

Closely related: a 57% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, aromatic and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Orange Blossom, Geranium, Amyris and Cedarwood.

Is Case Study #3 O.A.C or Intimate Spell better for summer or winter?

Case Study #3 O.A.C suits daytime wear; Intimate Spell suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Case Study #3 O.A.C and Intimate Spell?

Case Study #3 O.A.C has top notes of Orange Blossom, Geranium and Cardamom, heart notes of Jasmine, Amyris and Rose, a base of Patchouli, Cedarwood and Vetiver. Intimate Spell has top notes of Bergamot, Orange Blossom and Rosemary, heart notes of Cloves, Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha, Geranium and Cedarwood, a base of Dark Patchouli, Vetiver, White Musk and Labdanum.

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