Fragrance comparison

Coriandre vs Oud for Love

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

Updated 10 Oct 2026 3,808 ratings analysed

Coriandre

Jean Couturier

3.973,257 votes

Rank #23,944 AromaticWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

28%scent match

Clearly different

6 wins

Oud for Love

The Different Company

4.08551 votes

Rank #1,633 Warm SpicyAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Oud for Love takes 6 of 7 categories.

Coriandre
Choose it for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring.
Oud for Love
Choose it for a warm spicy and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter.

Coriandre1/7

Oud for Love6/7

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

CoriandreJean Couturier

Oud for LoveThe Different Company

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.97/ 5 · 3,257 votes

Have 66%Had 34%Want 0%

4.08/ 5 · 551 votes

Have 72%Had 28%Want 0%

Category winnerOud for LoveRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

33%Love

47%Like

4%Ok

14%Dislike

1%Hate

3,257 votes

50%Love

32%Like

7%Ok

9%Dislike

1%Hate

369 votes

Category winnerOud for LoveMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity64

〰 Sillage57

♥ Love / hate74

⏱ Longevity77

〰 Sillage67

♥ Love / hate80

Category winners

LongevityOud for Love

SillageOud for Love

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value80

¤ Price value52

Category winnerCoriandreBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aromatic100%

woody92%

earthy84%

mossy77%

musky69%

powdery61%

warm spicy100%

amber92%

woody84%

powdery77%

oud69%

sweet61%

Scent match28%Clearly different · both woody and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

CorianderAldehydesAngelicaBergamotOrange Blossom

Heart

RoseGeraniumViolet RootYlang-YlangIrisLilyJasmine

Base

OakmossVetiverPatchouliCivetMuskSandalwood

Top

WhiskeySaffronCarawayCorianderAngelicaAldehydes

Heart

ClovesIrisSandalwoodYlang-YlangTuberose

Base

Agarwood (Oud)CaramelAmberCastoreumTolu BalsamImmortelleHeliotropeMusk

InformationalShared notesCoriander, Aldehydes, Angelica and Ylang-Ylang. 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

Winter59

Day–

Night–

Spring42

Summer23

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Category winnerOud for LoveMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men5

Unisex58

Women36

Men40

Unisex48

Women12

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#23,944

PerfumerGerard Pelpel, Jacqueline Couturier, Jean-Louis Sieuzac

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#1,633

PerfumerBertrand Duchaufour

Launched—

Reviews80

Category winnerOud for LoveHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Jean Couturier Coriandre presents a sharp, herbal green entry into the classic chypre category. It balances bitter crushed coriander seeds against a cool damp oakmoss base. Designed for those who value understated, earthy sophistication, this perfume wears like a crisp linen shirt in humid weather, offering a refreshi…

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Oud for Love by The Different Company is a complex woody-spicy fragrance designed for those who appreciate nuanced, non-traditional oud. It balances a boozy whiskey opening with a heart of iris and tuberose, eventually settling into a resinous, warm caramel base. Perfectly suited for cool autumn evenings, this scent o…

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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, Coriandre or Oud for Love?

Oud for Love takes 6 of 7 categories. Coriandre is rated 3.97/5 from 3,257 votes; Oud for Love is rated 4.08/5 from 551 votes. Choose Coriandre for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring. Choose Oud for Love for a warm spicy and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Coriandre or Oud for Love?

Oud for Love lasts longest (Oud for Love 77/100, Coriandre 64/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Coriandre or Oud for Love?

Oud for Love projects furthest (Oud for Love 67/100, Coriandre 57/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Coriandre and Oud for Love smell similar?

Clearly different: a 28% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and powdery accords. Common notes include Coriander, Aldehydes, Angelica and Ylang-Ylang.

Is Coriandre or Oud for Love better for summer or winter?

For summer, Oud for Love is the stronger pick. For winter, Oud for Love is the stronger pick. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Coriandre and Oud for Love?

Coriandre has top notes of Coriander, Aldehydes, Angelica and Bergamot, heart notes of Rose, Geranium, Violet Root and Ylang-Ylang, a base of Oakmoss, Vetiver, Patchouli and Civet. Oud for Love has top notes of Whiskey, Saffron, Caraway and Coriander, heart notes of Cloves, Iris, Sandalwood and Ylang-Ylang, a base of Agarwood (Oud), Caramel, Amber and Castoreum.