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Dama da Noite (2019) vs Oud Cafu

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

Updated 153 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Oud Cafu takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • Dama da Noite (2019)

    Choose it for a white floral and vanilla character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and versatility. Best in spring, evening wear.

  • Oud Cafu

    Choose it for a warm spicy and oud character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter.

Dama da Noite (2019)3/7
Oud Cafu4/7
Ratings & consensus
Dama da Noite (2019)
Community sentiment
Dama da Noite (2019)
Longevity
Oud Cafu
Sillage & projection
Oud Cafu
Value for money
Oud Cafu
Versatility
Dama da Noite (2019)
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Oud Cafu

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Dama da Noite (2019)L’Occitane Au Brésil
Oud CafuNabeel
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.03/ 5 · 92 votes
Have 42%Had 16%Want 42%
3.92/ 5 · 61 votes
Have 46%Had 8%Want 46%
Category winnerDama da Noite (2019)Rating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
40%Love
36%Like
13%Ok
9%Dislike
2%Hate

92 votes

38%Love
38%Like
10%Ok
8%Dislike
7%Hate

61 votes

Category winnerDama da Noite (2019)Most positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity51
〰 Sillage57
♥ Love / hate76
⏱ Longevity72
〰 Sillage67
♥ Love / hate73
Category winners

LongevityOud Cafu

SillageOud Cafu

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value43
¤ Price value89
Category winnerOud CafuBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
white floral100%
vanilla92%
citrus84%
woody77%
sweet69%
fresh spicy61%
warm spicy100%
oud92%
amber84%
sweet77%
vanilla69%
woody61%
Scent match33%Clearly different · both vanilla, sweet and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
PearBergamotMandarin Orange
Heart2-3 hrs
Lady of the Night FlowerJasmineGeranium
Base4-6 hrs
VanillaSandalwoodTonka BeanPatchouli
Top
SaffronCinnamonAppleStrawberryMilkPineappleLimeGrapefruit
Heart
HoneyRoseGeraniumCarnationOrchidIrisJasmineTuberose
Base
Agarwood (Oud)VanillaAmberTonka BeanSandalwoodPatchouliMyrrhLeather
InformationalShared notesJasmine, Geranium, Vanilla and Sandalwood. Durations are only published for Dama da Noite (2019), so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer57
Fall83
Winter78
Day69
Night100
Spring48
Summer19
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerDama da Noite (2019)Most year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex6
Women94
Casual 36%Work 29%Date 24%Party 11%
Men31
Unisex60
Women10
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#17,247

PerfumerHernan Fígoli, Leandro Petit

Launched—

Reviews9

Overall rank#12,795

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews6

Category winnerOud CafuHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

L’Occitane Au Brésil Dama da Noite (2019) takes inspiration from the intoxicating night blooming jasmine of Brazilian gardens, yet translates it into a soft, accessible everyday scent. The fragrance opens with a lively splash of crisp bergamot, juicy mandarin orange, and sweet pear. It quickly settles into an airy bou…

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Oud Cafu by Nabeel is a bold, sweet woody scent that centers on a bright clash of pineapple and citrus with a deep, resinous agarwood base. It fits colder days when you want a rich warmth that cuts through the chill.

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Dama da Noite (2019) or Oud Cafu?

Oud Cafu takes 4 of 7 categories. Dama da Noite (2019) is rated 4.03/5 from 92 votes; Oud Cafu is rated 3.92/5 from 61 votes. Choose Dama da Noite (2019) for a white floral and vanilla character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and versatility. Best in spring, evening wear. Choose Oud Cafu for a warm spicy and oud character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Dama da Noite (2019) or Oud Cafu?

Oud Cafu lasts longest (Oud Cafu 72/100, Dama da Noite (2019) 51/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Dama da Noite (2019) or Oud Cafu?

Oud Cafu projects furthest (Oud Cafu 67/100, Dama da Noite (2019) 57/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Dama da Noite (2019) and Oud Cafu smell similar?

Clearly different: a 33% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share vanilla, sweet and woody accords. Common notes include Jasmine, Geranium, Vanilla and Sandalwood.

Is Dama da Noite (2019) or Oud Cafu better for summer or winter?

For summer, Dama da Noite (2019) is the stronger pick. For winter, Oud Cafu is the stronger pick. Dama da Noite (2019) suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Dama da Noite (2019) and Oud Cafu?

Dama da Noite (2019) has top notes of Pear, Bergamot and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Lady of the Night Flower, Jasmine and Geranium, a base of Vanilla, Sandalwood, Tonka Bean and Patchouli. Oud Cafu has top notes of Saffron, Cinnamon, Apple and Strawberry, heart notes of Honey, Rose, Geranium and Carnation, a base of Agarwood (Oud), Vanilla, Amber and Tonka Bean.

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