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Cryogène Code vs Ombre de Louis

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

Updated 21 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

  • Cryogène Code

    Choose it for a amber and leather character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.

  • Ombre de Louis

    Choose it for a warm spicy and amber character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

Cryogène Code2/4
Ombre de Louis2/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Cryogène Code
Sillage & projection
Cryogène Code
Value for money
Ombre de Louis
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Ombre de Louis

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Cryogène CodeLadenac
Ombre de LouisPrivezarah
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
—/ 5 · 0 votes
Have 12%Had 0%Want 88%
3.57/ 5 · 21 votes
Have 44%Had 15%Want 40%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

24%Love
29%Like
33%Ok
10%Dislike
5%Hate

21 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity80
〰 Sillage75
♥ Love / hateN/A
⏱ Longevity64
〰 Sillage56
♥ Love / hate64
Category winners

LongevityCryogène Code

SillageCryogène Code

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value25
¤ Price value65
Category winnerOmbre de LouisBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
amber100%
leather91%
woody83%
animalic74%
smoky65%
warm spicy56%
warm spicy100%
amber92%
rose84%
oud77%
fruity69%
smoky61%
Scent match41%Some overlap · both amber, warm spicy and smoky

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
BirchAgarwoodSaffron
Heart
AmbergrisPapyrusItalian Orris Root
Base
Palo SantoBenzoin
Notes
AgarwoodRoseRaspberrySaffronIncenseAmberwoodBenzoinGeraniumBirch

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesBirch, Agarwood, Saffron and Benzoin. Durations are only published for Ombre de Louis, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring0
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day–
Night100
Spring40
Summer7
Fall87
Winter100
Day43
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men50
Unisex50
Women0
Men85
Unisex10
Women5
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#74,751

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#48,257

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews3

Category winnerOmbre de LouisHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Ladenac Cryogene Code opens with a chilly contrast of leathery saffron and dry birch tar. This unisex fragrance soon shifts on skin, revealing a mineral ambergris core that feels cool and airy rather than sweet. It is a solid match for crisp autumn evenings or rainy spring days when you want something structured and d…

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Ombre de Louis by Privezarah is a woody spicy fragrance built around tart raspberry, deep rose, and dark agarwood. It opens with an immediate contrast of tart fruitiness and spicy saffron, cutting through a smoky swirl of incense and birch. As it warms on the skin, velvety rose petals meet warm amberwood and benzoin, …

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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 lasts longer, Cryogène Code or Ombre de Louis?

Cryogène Code lasts longest (Cryogène Code 80/100, Ombre de Louis 64/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Cryogène Code or Ombre de Louis?

Cryogène Code projects furthest (Cryogène Code 75/100, Ombre de Louis 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Cryogène Code and Ombre de Louis smell similar?

Some overlap: a 41% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, warm spicy and smoky accords. Common notes include Birch, Agarwood, Saffron and Benzoin.

Is Cryogène Code or Ombre de Louis better for summer or winter?

Cryogène Code suits evening wear; Ombre de Louis suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Cryogène Code and Ombre de Louis?

Cryogène Code has top notes of Birch, Agarwood and Saffron, heart notes of Ambergris, Papyrus and Italian Orris Root, a base of Palo Santo and Benzoin. Ombre de Louis features Agarwood, Rose, Raspberry, Saffron and Incense.

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