Fragrance comparison

Cockatiel vs Oud Or

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

Updated 15 Oct 2026 1,064 ratings analysed

Cockatiel

Zoologist Perfumes

3.37932 votes

Rank #5,091 PowderyFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

21%scent match

Clearly different

4 wins

Oud Or

Houbigant

3.76132 votes

Rank #29,359 WoodyAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Oud Or takes 4 of 7 categories.

Cockatiel
Choose it for a powdery and fruity character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
Oud Or
Choose it for a woody and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.

Cockatiel2/7

Oud Or4/7

Ratings & consensus: Oud Or
Community sentiment: Oud Or
Longevity: Tie
Sillage & projection: Cockatiel
Value for money: Oud Or
Versatility: Oud Or
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Cockatiel

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

CockatielZoologist Perfumes

Oud OrHoubigant

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.37/ 5 · 932 votes

Have 72%Had 28%Want 0%

3.76/ 5 · 132 votes

Have 38%Had 10%Want 52%

Category winnerOud OrRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

29%Love

27%Like

17%Ok

18%Dislike

10%Hate

778 votes

37%Love

27%Like

20%Ok

8%Dislike

8%Hate

132 votes

Category winnerOud OrMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity73

〰 Sillage59

♥ Love / hate62

⏱ Longevity73

〰 Sillage57

♥ Love / hate69

Category winners

LongevityTie

SillageCockatiel

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value43

¤ Price value44

Category winnerOud OrBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

powdery100%

fruity91%

sweet83%

green74%

woody65%

vanilla56%

woody100%

amber92%

musky84%

warm spicy77%

rose69%

oud61%

Scent match21%Clearly different · both woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

RhubarbRaspberryChampagne

Heart

Powdery NotesMimosaCashmeran

Base

VanillaMuskGuaiac WoodPatchouli

Top15-30 mins

RaspberryRoseOrange Blossom

Heart2-4 hrs

SaffronGeraniumIso E SuperCashmeranLabdanumPatchouli

Base6-8+ hrs

OudGuaiac WoodCedarVanilla

InformationalShared notesRaspberry, Cashmeran, Vanilla and Guaiac Wood. Durations are only published for Oud Or, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer79

Fall0

Winter34

Day–

Night–

Spring48

Summer10

Fall95

Winter100

Day39

Night100

Category winnerOud OrMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men2

Unisex39

Women59

Men46

Unisex40

Women13

Date 41%Party 26%Work 18%Casual 15%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#5,091

PerfumerSven Pritzkoleit

Launched—

Reviews209

Overall rank#29,359

PerfumerAntoine Lie, Luca Maffei

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerCockatielHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Cockatiel opens with tart rhubarb, raspberry and a fizzy champagne effect, then quickly turns soft, powdery and sweet. On many wearers it settles into vanilla, musk and woods with a fluffy, slightly nostalgic feel. It suits shoppers who enjoy unusual fruity powder scents more than safe everyday crowd-pleasers. Sample…

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Houbigant Oud Or delivers a polished spin on the classic rose and agarwood combination. The first spritz unleashes tart raspberry alongside sweet orange blossom and a dewy red rose petal note. Give it five minutes. The initial alcohol flash fades quickly into a warm core of saffron, earthy patchouli, and velvety cashm…

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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, Cockatiel or Oud Or?

Oud Or takes 4 of 7 categories. Cockatiel is rated 3.37/5 from 932 votes; Oud Or is rated 3.76/5 from 132 votes. Choose Cockatiel for a powdery and fruity character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose Oud Or for a woody and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Cockatiel or Oud Or?

They last about the same: Cockatiel 73/100, Oud Or 73/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Cockatiel or Oud Or?

Projection is very close: Cockatiel 59/100, Oud Or 57/100 for sillage.

Do Cockatiel and Oud Or smell similar?

Clearly different: a 21% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody accords. Common notes include Raspberry, Cashmeran, Vanilla and Guaiac Wood.

Is Cockatiel or Oud Or better for summer or winter?

For summer, Cockatiel is the stronger pick. For winter, Oud Or is the stronger pick. Oud Or suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Cockatiel and Oud Or?

Cockatiel has top notes of Rhubarb, Raspberry and Champagne, heart notes of Powdery Notes, Mimosa and Cashmeran, a base of Vanilla, Musk, Guaiac Wood and Patchouli. Oud Or has top notes of Raspberry, Rose and Orange Blossom, heart notes of Saffron, Geranium, Iso E Super and Cashmeran, a base of Oud, Guaiac Wood, Cedar and Vanilla.