Chocolate Oud vs Spectrum E
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
Which one should you pick?
Spectrum E takes 1 of 3 categories.
Chocolate OudChoose it for a cacao and musky character.
Spectrum EChoose it for a musky and floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking.
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Tie
- Sillage & projection
- Tie
- Value for money
- Not scored
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Spectrum E
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership splitCommunity sentiment
How voters split from love to hateNot enough votes yet
3 votes · too few to score
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scoresLongevityTie
SillageTie
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itMain accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothNote pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedNo top / heart / base split published
No top / heart / base split published
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonNo season votes yet
No season votes yet
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesNot enough votes yet
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#73,078
PerfumerFareed Abu Zari
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#56,624
PerfumerLily Lambert
Launched—
Reviews0
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotChocolate Oud by Abu Zari Fragrances is a Woody fragrance for women and men. Chocolate Oud was launched in 2020. The nose behind this fragrance is Fareed Abu Zari.
Reviews →Spectrum E by Lily Lambert is a moody, unexpected blend that pairs cool petrichor rain with dark cocoa and smoky floral opium. It kicks off with a damp, refreshing shower mist before sinking into powdery dark cacao and warm musk. Instead of turning into a heavy dessert or a harsh vintage spice bomb, it settles like a …
Reviews →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 lasts longer, Chocolate Oud or Spectrum E?
They last about the same: Chocolate Oud 80/100, Spectrum E 80/100 for longevity in community votes.
Which projects more, Chocolate Oud or Spectrum E?
Projection is very close: Chocolate Oud 75/100, Spectrum E 75/100 for sillage.
Do Chocolate Oud and Spectrum E smell similar?
Closely related: a 55% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share musky, cacao and sweet accords. Common notes include Cacao and Musk.
What are the notes in Chocolate Oud and Spectrum E?
Chocolate Oud features Cacao, Musk and Woodsy Notes. Spectrum E features Opium, Musk, Cacao and Water Notes.
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