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Daitengu 大天狗 vs Ottoman Empire

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

Updated 61 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Ottoman Empire takes 1 of 1 categories.

  • Daitengu 大天狗

    Choose it for a warm spicy and animalic character.

  • Ottoman Empire

    Choose it for a oud and warm spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Daitengu 大天狗0/1
Ottoman Empire1/1
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
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Longevity
Not scored
Sillage & projection
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Value for money
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Versatility
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Note pyramid (duration)
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Fragranxe ranking
Ottoman Empire

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Daitengu 大天狗RECLASSIFIED RE调香室
Ottoman EmpireAreej Le Doré
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
1.00/ 5 · 1 votes
Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%
4.43/ 5 · 60 votes
Have 79%Had 21%Want 0%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
0%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
100%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

72%Love
17%Like
0%Ok
7%Dislike
5%Hate

60 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ LongevityN/A
〰 SillageN/A
♥ Love / hate0
⏱ Longevity84
〰 Sillage78
♥ Love / hate86
Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price value63
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
warm spicy100%
animalic92%
fresh spicy84%
musky77%
leather69%
amber61%
oud100%
warm spicy92%
woody84%
fresh spicy77%
floral69%
rose61%
Scent match31%Clearly different · both warm spicy and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
PepperGingerNutmeg
Heart
SaffronCivetLeather
Base
AmbergrisMuskOakmoss
Top
RoseBulgarian RoseRose OilWhite RoseFrangipaniJasminePepperCardamom
Heart
Indian OudAgarwood (Oud)SaffronVetiverCinnamonNutmeg
Base
SandalwoodOakmossMyrrhAmber
InformationalShared notesPepper, Nutmeg, Saffron and Oakmoss. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

No season votes yet

Spring42
Summer33
Fall100
Winter83
Day50
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men44
Unisex56
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#70,268

PerfumerCarine Boin

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#5,963

PerfumerRussian Adam

Launched—

Reviews14

Category winnerOttoman EmpireHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Daitengu opens with pepper, ginger and nutmeg, then moves into a darker saffron, leather and civet heart. The base of musk, ambergris and oakmoss keeps it earthy, musky and a little feral. This looks best suited to shoppers who enjoy spicy, animalic leather fragrances with a mossy finish. It is likely a sample-first …

Reviews →

Russian Adam launched Ottoman Empire in 2017, pairing hydro-distilled Bulgarian rose with authentic Assam and Bangladesh agarwood. Top notes of white rose, frangipani, and green cardamom settle quickly into a dense heart of Indian oud, saffron, and cinnamon. The base rests on thick oakmoss, sandalwood, and unburned my…

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, Daitengu 大天狗 or Ottoman Empire?

Ottoman Empire takes 1 of 1 categories. Daitengu 大天狗 is rated 1.00/5 from 1 votes; Ottoman Empire is rated 4.43/5 from 60 votes. Choose Daitengu 大天狗 for a warm spicy and animalic character. Choose Ottoman Empire for a oud and warm spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Do Daitengu 大天狗 and Ottoman Empire smell similar?

Clearly different: a 31% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Pepper, Nutmeg, Saffron and Oakmoss.

Is Daitengu 大天狗 or Ottoman Empire better for summer or winter?

Ottoman Empire suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Daitengu 大天狗 and Ottoman Empire?

Daitengu 大天狗 has top notes of Pepper, Ginger and Nutmeg, heart notes of Saffron, Civet and Leather, a base of Ambergris, Musk and Oakmoss. Ottoman Empire has top notes of Rose, Bulgarian Rose, Rose Oil and White Rose, heart notes of Indian Oud, Agarwood (Oud), Saffron and Vetiver, a base of Sandalwood, Oakmoss, Myrrh and Amber.

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