Fragrance comparison

Copal Azur vs Luxor

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 2,394 ratings analysed

5 wins

Copal Azur

Aedes de Venustas

4.111,489 votes

Rank #770 AmberWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

38%scent match

Some overlap

Luxor

Xerjoff

3.85905 votes

Rank #844 Warm SpicyWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Copal Azur takes 5 of 7 categories.

Copal Azur
Choose it for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring.
Luxor
Choose it for a warm spicy and woody character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter.

Copal Azur5/7

Luxor2/7

Ratings & consensus: Copal Azur
Community sentiment: Copal Azur
Longevity: Luxor
Sillage & projection: Luxor
Value for money: Copal Azur
Versatility: Copal Azur
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Copal Azur

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Copal AzurAedes de Venustas

LuxorXerjoff

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.11/ 5 · 1,489 votes

Have 72%Had 28%Want 0%

3.85/ 5 · 905 votes

Have 36%Had 9%Want 55%

Category winnerCopal AzurRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

44%Love

38%Like

8%Ok

9%Dislike

0%Hate

1,020 votes

55%Love

20%Like

9%Ok

9%Dislike

6%Hate

590 votes

Category winnerCopal AzurMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity76

〰 Sillage65

♥ Love / hate80

⏱ Longevity83

〰 Sillage74

♥ Love / hate76

Category winners

LongevityLuxor

SillageLuxor

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value50

¤ Price value49

Category winnerCopal AzurBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

amber100%

warm spicy88%

smoky77%

balsamic65%

salty53%

aromatic42%

warm spicy100%

woody92%

animalic84%

amber77%

oud69%

tobacco61%

Scent match38%Some overlap · both warm spicy and amber

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

IncenseSaltOzonic notes

Heart

CardamomPatchouli

Base

MyrhhAmberTonka Bean

Top

CinnamonLeatherCardamom

Heart

MyrhhTobaccoIncenseAtlas Cedar

Base

Thailand OudCambodian OudCypriol Oil or NagarmothaPatchouli

InformationalShared notesIncense, Cardamom, Patchouli and Myrhh. 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

Summer0

Fall0

Winter85

Day–

Night–

Spring31

Summer11

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Category winnerCopal AzurMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men33

Unisex62

Women5

Men77

Unisex21

Women3

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#770

PerfumerBertrand Duchaufour

Launched—

Reviews172

Overall rank#844

PerfumerChris Maurice

Launched—

Reviews214

Category winnerCopal AzurHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Copal Azur by Aedes de Venustas is a Oriental fragrance for women and men. Copal Azur was launched in 2014. The nose behind this fragrance is Bertrand Duchaufour. Top notes are Incense, Salt and Ozonic notes; middle notes are Incense, Cardamom and Patchouli; base notes are Incense, Myrhh, Amber and Tonka Bean.

Reviews →

Luxor by Xerjoff opens with an intense wave of ground cinnamon, dry leather, and crushed cardamom pod. Launched in 2020 and crafted by perfumer Chris Maurice, this oriental spicy scent pairs smoky incense and unrefined tobacco leaves with heavy Cambodian oud and Thailand oud. Thick resins like myrrh and nagarmotha oil…

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, Copal Azur or Luxor?

Copal Azur takes 5 of 7 categories. Copal Azur is rated 4.11/5 from 1,489 votes; Luxor is rated 3.85/5 from 905 votes. Choose Copal Azur for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring. Choose Luxor for a warm spicy and woody character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Copal Azur or Luxor?

Luxor lasts longest (Luxor 83/100, Copal Azur 76/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Copal Azur or Luxor?

Luxor projects furthest (Luxor 74/100, Copal Azur 65/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Copal Azur and Luxor smell similar?

Some overlap: a 38% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy and amber accords. Common notes include Incense, Cardamom, Patchouli and Myrhh.

Is Copal Azur or Luxor better for summer or winter?

For summer, Luxor is the stronger pick. For winter, Luxor is the stronger pick. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Copal Azur and Luxor?

Copal Azur has top notes of Incense, Salt and Ozonic notes, heart notes of Cardamom and Patchouli, a base of Myrhh, Amber and Tonka Bean. Luxor has top notes of Cinnamon, Leather and Cardamom, heart notes of Myrhh, Tobacco, Incense and Atlas Cedar, a base of Thailand Oud, Cambodian Oud, Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha and Patchouli.