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Daar Al Oud vs Chouette Vierge No. 1

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

Updated 7 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Chouette Vierge No. 1 takes 4 of 5 categories.

  • Daar Al Oud

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

  • Chouette Vierge No. 1

    Choose it for a warm spicy and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and note pyramid duration. Best in winter, day or night wear.

Daar Al Oud1/5
Chouette Vierge No. 14/5
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Chouette Vierge No. 1
Sillage & projection
Chouette Vierge No. 1
Value for money
Daar Al Oud
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Chouette Vierge No. 1
Fragranxe ranking
Chouette Vierge No. 1

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Daar Al OudPARIS CORNER
Chouette Vierge No. 1Chouette Vierge Parfumée
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.25/ 5 · 4 votes
Have 43%Had 0%Want 57%
5.00/ 5 · 3 votes
Have 17%Had 17%Want 67%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
25%Love
75%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

100%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity67
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate81
⏱ Longevity100
〰 Sillage100
♥ Love / hate100
Category winners

LongevityChouette Vierge No. 1

SillageChouette Vierge No. 1

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value83
¤ Price value50
Category winnerDaar Al OudBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
fresh spicy100%
warm spicy92%
patchouli84%
oud77%
lavender69%
musky61%
warm spicy100%
fresh spicy92%
tobacco84%
sweet77%
woody69%
citrus61%
Scent match40%Some overlap · both fresh spicy and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top30 to 45 minutes
LavenderSaffronNutmeg
Heart2 to 3 hours
PatchouliOud
Base4 to 6 hours
Musk
Top15-30 mins
Orange PeelBergamotLavenderGeraniumCinnamonSaffronNutmegPeach
Heart3-5 hrs
TobaccoGurjan balsamJasmineCacaoOud
Base8-12+ hrs
SandalwoodTonka BeanPatchouliAmbergrisVanillaLeatherMusk
Category winnerChouette Vierge No. 1Longest dry-down: 8-12+ hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring0
Summer33
Fall33
Winter100
Day–
Night100
Spring0
Summer0
Fall50
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men50
Unisex50
Women0
Men100
Unisex0
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#61,209

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#43,621

PerfumerHoang Nguyen

Launched2024

Reviews0

Category winnerChouette Vierge No. 1Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Daar Al Oud by PARIS CORNER opens with a punchy blend of clean lavender, bittersweet saffron, and warm nutmeg. The fragrance quickly moves into a deep heart of earthy patchouli and dry oud wood. In the base, an anchor of patchouli and clean musk softens the sharp edges, leaving a steady trail of spiced woods. It feels…

Reviews →

Chouette Vierge No. 1 is an unapologetic, heavy-hitting winter fragrance. The first spray leaves a visible oil sheen on skin, releasing a pungent kick of bitter orange peel and fiery cinnamon stick. Within ten minutes, that brisk citrus flash burns off. Dense unburned pipe tobacco and dark, bittersweet cacao quickly t…

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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Daar Al Oud or Chouette Vierge No. 1?

Chouette Vierge No. 1 takes 4 of 5 categories. Daar Al Oud is rated 4.25/5 from 4 votes; Chouette Vierge No. 1 is rated 5.00/5 from 3 votes. Choose Daar Al Oud for a fresh spicy and warm spicy character. Wins on value for money. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Chouette Vierge No. 1 for a warm spicy and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and note pyramid duration. Best in winter, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Daar Al Oud or Chouette Vierge No. 1?

Chouette Vierge No. 1 lasts longest (Chouette Vierge No. 1 100/100, Daar Al Oud 67/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Daar Al Oud or Chouette Vierge No. 1?

Chouette Vierge No. 1 projects furthest (Chouette Vierge No. 1 100/100, Daar Al Oud 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Daar Al Oud and Chouette Vierge No. 1 smell similar?

Some overlap: a 40% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fresh spicy and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Lavender, Saffron, Nutmeg and Patchouli.

Is Daar Al Oud or Chouette Vierge No. 1 better for summer or winter?

Daar Al Oud suits evening wear; Chouette Vierge No. 1 suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Daar Al Oud and Chouette Vierge No. 1?

Daar Al Oud has top notes of Lavender, Saffron and Nutmeg, heart notes of Patchouli and Oud, a base of Musk. Chouette Vierge No. 1 has top notes of Orange Peel, Bergamot, Lavender and Geranium, heart notes of Tobacco, Gurjan balsam, Jasmine and Cacao, a base of Sandalwood, Tonka Bean, Patchouli and Ambergris.

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