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Disturbingly Exotic Oud vs Ser

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

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Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Ser takes 1 of 1 categories.

  • Disturbingly Exotic Oud

    Choose it for a woody and fresh spicy character.

  • Ser

    Choose it for a woody and oud character. Wins on fragranxe ranking.

Disturbingly Exotic Oud0/1
Ser1/1
Ratings & consensus
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Community sentiment
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Longevity
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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
Ser

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Disturbingly Exotic OudAeronot
SerKhaltat
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
—/ 5 · 0 votes
Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%
3.00/ 5 · 1 votes
Have 33%Had 0%Want 67%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

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

1 vote · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ LongevityN/A
〰 SillageN/A
♥ Love / hateN/A
⏱ LongevityN/A
〰 SillageN/A
♥ Love / hate50
Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

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

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
fresh spicy91%
warm spicy83%
citrus74%
earthy65%
rose56%
woody100%
oud83%
smoky65%
powdery48%
fresh spicy30%
Scent match32%Clearly different · both woody and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
GrapefruitCardamomGinger
Heart
Black PepperRoseOud
Base
NagarmothaGaiac WoodPatchouliCedarwood
Top
Straw
Heart
Gaiac Wood
Base
Oud
InformationalShared notesOud and Gaiac Wood. 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

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Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

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InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#67,926

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#61,333

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Category winnerSerHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Disturbingly Exotic Oud opens with a brisk mix of grapefruit, cardamom, and ginger, then settles into a dry spicy heart of rose, black pepper, and oud. The base looks woody, earthy, and slightly smoky, with nagarmotha, guaiac wood, patchouli, and cedarwood giving it a firmer, more textured finish. This feels aimed at …

Reviews →

Ser by Khaltat presents a singular, woody-forward experience for those who appreciate the austere nature of gaiac wood and oud. Launched in the 2010s, this unisex fragrance relies on a stark, minimalist pyramid featuring straw, gaiac wood, and oud. It is a dry, resinous composition suited for cooler evenings when you …

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.

Do Disturbingly Exotic Oud and Ser smell similar?

Clearly different: a 32% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Oud and Gaiac Wood.

What are the notes in Disturbingly Exotic Oud and Ser?

Disturbingly Exotic Oud has top notes of Grapefruit, Cardamom and Ginger, heart notes of Black Pepper, Rose and Oud, a base of Nagarmotha, Gaiac Wood, Patchouli and Cedarwood. Ser has top notes of Straw, heart notes of Gaiac Wood, a base of Oud.

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