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Cryogène Code vs Sensual Oud

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

Updated 5 ratings analysed
Closely related
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.

  • Sensual Oud

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

Cryogène Code2/4
Sensual Oud2/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Cryogène Code
Sillage & projection
Cryogène Code
Value for money
Sensual Oud
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Sensual Oud

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Cryogène CodeLadenac
Sensual OudRisala
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
—/ 5 · 0 votes
Have 12%Had 0%Want 88%
4.20/ 5 · 5 votes
Have 28%Had 3%Want 69%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

40%Love
40%Like
20%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

5 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
⏱ Longevity72
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate80
Category winners

LongevityCryogène Code

SillageCryogène Code

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value25
¤ Price value68
Category winnerSensual OudBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
amber100%
leather91%
woody83%
animalic74%
smoky65%
warm spicy56%
amber100%
warm spicy92%
oud84%
smoky77%
leather69%
woody61%
Scent match61%Closely related · both amber, leather and warm spicy

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
Top
SaffronRaspberryIncense
Heart
BirchRoseGeranium
Base
AgarwoodAmberwoodBenzoin
InformationalShared notesBirch, Agarwood, Saffron and Benzoin. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring0
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day–
Night100
Spring75
Summer25
Fall75
Winter100
Day25
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men50
Unisex50
Women0
Men14
Unisex57
Women29
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#74,751

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#55,349

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerSensual OudHigher 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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Sensual Oud opens with saffron, raspberry and incense, then settles into a smoky rose and birch heart over ambery oud and benzoin. It reads warm, slightly leathery and gently sweet rather than syrupy. This is the kind of unisex oud that suits evening wear, cooler weather and anyone who likes resin, spice and a touch 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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which lasts longer, Cryogène Code or Sensual Oud?

Cryogène Code lasts longest (Cryogène Code 80/100, Sensual Oud 72/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Cryogène Code or Sensual Oud?

Cryogène Code projects furthest (Cryogène Code 75/100, Sensual Oud 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Cryogène Code and Sensual Oud smell similar?

Closely related: a 61% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, leather and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Birch, Agarwood, Saffron and Benzoin.

Is Cryogène Code or Sensual Oud better for summer or winter?

Cryogène Code suits evening wear; Sensual Oud suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Cryogène Code and Sensual Oud?

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. Sensual Oud has top notes of Saffron, Raspberry and Incense, heart notes of Birch, Rose and Geranium, a base of Agarwood, Amberwood and Benzoin.

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