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Dạ Yến vs Parfum de ZMEU (Ogre)

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

Updated 45 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Parfum de ZMEU (Ogre) takes 4 of 5 categories.

  • Dạ Yến

    Choose it for a green and herbal character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

  • Parfum de ZMEU (Ogre)

    Choose it for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Dạ Yến1/5
Parfum de ZMEU (Ogre)4/5
Ratings & consensus
Parfum de ZMEU (Ogre)
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Parfum de ZMEU (Ogre)
Sillage & projection
Parfum de ZMEU (Ogre)
Value for money
Dạ Yến
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Parfum de ZMEU (Ogre)

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Dạ YếnMaison de Nguyễn
Parfum de ZMEU (Ogre)B.A.S.M. by Createur 5 D’Emotions
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.20/ 5 · 25 votes
Have 10%Had 2%Want 89%
4.70/ 5 · 20 votes
Have 18%Had 6%Want 76%
Category winnerParfum de ZMEU (Ogre)Rating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
72%Love
8%Like
4%Ok
0%Dislike
16%Hate

25 votes

80%Love
15%Like
0%Ok
5%Dislike
0%Hate

20 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity76
〰 Sillage64
♥ Love / hate80
⏱ Longevity88
〰 Sillage75
♥ Love / hate93
Category winners

LongevityParfum de ZMEU (Ogre)

SillageParfum de ZMEU (Ogre)

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value71
¤ Price value68
Category winnerDạ YếnBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
green100%
herbal92%
savory84%
fresh spicy77%
lactonic69%
fresh61%
aromatic100%
fresh spicy92%
leather84%
woody77%
amber69%
animalic61%
Scent match13%Clearly different · both fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
GinsengJiuniang (Sweet Fermented Rice Wine)CinnamonLychee
Heart
RiceTapiocaGingerCakeLotus
Base
Peru BalsamSandalwoodVetiver
Top
AbsintheClary SageThymeBasilCuminCinnamonPink PepperBlack Pepper
Heart
ImmortelleRoseCarnationCyclamenJasmineLotusHeliotrope
Base
LeatherCastoreumCostusOakmossAmbergrisOlibanumWhite MuskTonka Bean
InformationalShared notesCinnamon and Lotus. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring45
Summer36
Fall100
Winter91
Day44
Night100
Spring100
Summer80
Fall60
Winter40
Day100
Night75
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men14
Unisex71
Women14
Men71
Unisex29
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#35,245

PerfumerNguyen Do

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#12,330

PerfumerArturetto Landi

Launched—

Reviews5

Category winnerParfum de ZMEU (Ogre)Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Dạ Yến by Maison de Nguyễn captures the spirit of a historic Vietnamese royal banquet. The scent opens with a sharp kick of fresh ginseng and sweet fermented rice wine, then shifts into a comforting blend of warm rice and ginger cake. It settles into a woody base of sandalwood and earthy vetiver, creating an unusual s…

Reviews →

Parfum de ZMEU (Ogre) is a potent unisex fragrance that explores dark woods and aromatic spices. It creates a bold impression suitable for those who appreciate deep, resinous, and animalic compositions. This 2018 release thrives in cooler temperatures, where the absinthe and leather notes provide a distinct, rugged, a…

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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Dạ Yến or Parfum de ZMEU (Ogre)?

Parfum de ZMEU (Ogre) takes 4 of 5 categories. Dạ Yến is rated 4.20/5 from 25 votes; Parfum de ZMEU (Ogre) is rated 4.70/5 from 20 votes. Choose Dạ Yến for a green and herbal character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Parfum de ZMEU (Ogre) for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Dạ Yến or Parfum de ZMEU (Ogre)?

Parfum de ZMEU (Ogre) lasts longest (Parfum de ZMEU (Ogre) 88/100, Dạ Yến 76/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Dạ Yến or Parfum de ZMEU (Ogre)?

Parfum de ZMEU (Ogre) projects furthest (Parfum de ZMEU (Ogre) 75/100, Dạ Yến 64/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Dạ Yến and Parfum de ZMEU (Ogre) smell similar?

Clearly different: a 13% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Cinnamon and Lotus.

Is Dạ Yến or Parfum de ZMEU (Ogre) better for summer or winter?

Dạ Yến suits evening wear; Parfum de ZMEU (Ogre) suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Dạ Yến and Parfum de ZMEU (Ogre)?

Dạ Yến has top notes of Ginseng, Jiuniang (Sweet Fermented Rice Wine), Cinnamon and Lychee, heart notes of Rice, Tapioca, Ginger and Cake, a base of Peru Balsam, Sandalwood and Vetiver. Parfum de ZMEU (Ogre) has top notes of Absinthe, Clary Sage, Thyme and Basil, heart notes of Immortelle, Rose, Carnation and Cyclamen, a base of Leather, Castoreum, Costus and Oakmoss.

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