Fragrance comparison

Crépuscule vs Very Oud

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

Updated 6 Nov 2026 23 ratings analysed

4 wins

Crépuscule

Maison du Roc

4.5311 votes

Rank #31,094 FruityWoody

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39%scent match

Some overlap

Very Oud

Diane Castel

4.0812 votes

Rank #49,690 FruitySweet

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Crépuscule takes 4 of 5 categories.

Crépuscule
Choose it for a fruity and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.
Very Oud
Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Crépuscule4/5

Very Oud1/5

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

CrépusculeMaison du Roc

Very OudDiane Castel

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.53/ 5 · 11 votes

Have 15%Had 4%Want 81%

4.08/ 5 · 12 votes

Have 64%Had 8%Want 28%

Category winnerCrépusculeRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

80%Love

20%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

42%Love

42%Like

0%Ok

17%Dislike

0%Hate

12 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage82

♥ Love / hate89

⏱ Longevity64

〰 Sillage60

♥ Love / hate77

Category winners

LongevityCrépuscule

SillageCrépuscule

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value25

¤ Price value95

Category winnerVery OudBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fruity100%

woody92%

earthy84%

rose77%

musky69%

powdery61%

fruity100%

sweet88%

oud77%

vanilla65%

rose53%

leather42%

Scent match39%Some overlap · both fruity and rose

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Pink PepperRaspberryIncenseLitchi

Heart

JasmineOrrisRose

Base

PatchouliVetiverMuskOud

Top15 to 30 minutes

Raspberry

Heart2 to 3 hours

LeatherLitchiRose

Base3 to 5 hours

OudVanillaMusk

InformationalShared notesRaspberry, Litchi, Rose and Musk. Durations are only published for Very Oud, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring33

Summer0

Fall67

Winter100

Day–

Night100

Spring43

Summer14

Fall100

Winter86

Day100

Night80

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

Men0

Unisex27

Women73

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#31,094

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews3

Overall rank#49,690

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerCrépusculeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Maison du Roc Crépuscule pairs a bright raspberry top note with dry woods and a touch of incense. This scent offers an easygoing, unisex style that shifts from fruity sweetness to a quiet patchouli base. It is a modern option for casual wear in cooler weather, avoiding heavy vintage styling in favor of clean, contempo…

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Very Oud by Diane Castel brings together bright fruits and dark base notes in an approachable oriental floral style. The scent starts with a crisp splash of tart raspberry, which immediately softens as watery litchi and a dewy rose step forward in the heart. Beneath the florals, a smooth leather accord introduces a wa…

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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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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Crépuscule or Very Oud?

Crépuscule takes 4 of 5 categories. Crépuscule is rated 4.53/5 from 11 votes; Very Oud is rated 4.08/5 from 12 votes. Choose Crépuscule for a fruity and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Very Oud for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Crépuscule or Very Oud?

Crépuscule lasts longest (Crépuscule 80/100, Very Oud 64/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Crépuscule or Very Oud?

Crépuscule projects furthest (Crépuscule 82/100, Very Oud 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Crépuscule and Very Oud smell similar?

Some overlap: a 39% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity and rose accords. Common notes include Raspberry, Litchi, Rose and Musk.

Is Crépuscule or Very Oud better for summer or winter?

Crépuscule suits evening wear; Very Oud suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Crépuscule and Very Oud?

Crépuscule has top notes of Pink Pepper, Raspberry, Incense and Litchi, heart notes of Jasmine, Orris and Rose, a base of Patchouli, Vetiver, Musk and Oud. Very Oud has top notes of Raspberry, heart notes of Leather, Litchi and Rose, a base of Oud, Vanilla and Musk.