Element vs Aoud Extraordinaire
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
48%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Aoud Extraordinaire takes 3 of 5 categories.
ElementChoose it for a woody and vanilla character. Wins on ratings & consensus and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.
Aoud ExtraordinaireChoose it for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
Element2/5
Aoud Extraordinaire3/5
- Ratings & consensus
- Element
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Aoud Extraordinaire
- Sillage & projection
- Aoud Extraordinaire
- Value for money
- Element
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Aoud Extraordinaire
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
ElementÉsikaAoud ExtraordinaireRoja DoveWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.19/ 5 · 16 votes
Have 47%Had 26%Want 26%
3.69/ 5 · 388 votes
Have 88%Had 12%Want 0%
Category winnerElementRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate38%Love
44%Like
19%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
16 votes · too few to score
47%Love
19%Like
15%Ok
7%Dislike
12%Hate
235 votes
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityAoud Extraordinaire
SillageAoud Extraordinaire
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerElementBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothwoody100%
vanilla92%
fruity84%
sweet77%
amber69%
citrus61%
sweet100%
fruity92%
white floral84%
powdery77%
citrus69%
woody61%
Scent match48%Some overlap · both sweet, fruity and woody
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
GrapefruitApplePeach
Heart
JasmineCedarWoody Notes
Base
AmberVanillaCoumarin
Top
PineappleMangoPearPeachGrapefruitApplePlumMandarin
Heart
Orange BlossomGeraniumCyclamenHeliotropeLily of the ValleyRose
Base
Cotton CandyToffeeCashmeranWoody NotesMuskVanillaLeatherAmber
InformationalShared notesGrapefruit, Apple, Peach and Woody Notes. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring50
Summer21
Fall71
Winter100
Day82
Night100
Spring100
Summer95
Fall0
Winter63
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#46,987
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#5,403
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews104
Category winnerAoud ExtraordinaireHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotÉsika Element opens with an immediate burst of crisp green apple, bright grapefruit, and subtle ripe peach that instantly cuts through chilly air. Within twenty minutes, the bright fruitiness calms down, allowing dry cedar and clean jasmine to step forward alongside sturdy woody notes. As the scent settles further int…
Reviews →Aoud Extraordinaire opens like a bright tropical candy haze, with mango, pineapple, citrus and soft florals giving it a glossy, cheerful feel. On skin, it usually turns sweeter, powderier and more woody, with vanilla, amber, cashmeran and a smoother oud effect in the dry-down. It leans more feminine than the name sugg…
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, Element or Aoud Extraordinaire?
Aoud Extraordinaire takes 3 of 5 categories. Element is rated 4.19/5 from 16 votes; Aoud Extraordinaire is rated 3.69/5 from 388 votes. Choose Element for a woody and vanilla character. Wins on ratings & consensus and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Aoud Extraordinaire for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
Which lasts longer, Element or Aoud Extraordinaire?
Aoud Extraordinaire lasts longest (Aoud Extraordinaire 73/100, Element 61/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Element or Aoud Extraordinaire?
Aoud Extraordinaire projects furthest (Aoud Extraordinaire 63/100, Element 45/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Element and Aoud Extraordinaire smell similar?
Some overlap: a 48% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet, fruity and woody accords. Common notes include Grapefruit, Apple, Peach and Woody Notes.
Is Element or Aoud Extraordinaire better for summer or winter?
Element suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Element and Aoud Extraordinaire?
Element has top notes of Grapefruit, Apple and Peach, heart notes of Jasmine, Cedar and Woody Notes, a base of Amber, Vanilla and Coumarin. Aoud Extraordinaire has top notes of Pineapple, Mango, Pear and Peach, heart notes of Orange Blossom, Geranium, Cyclamen and Heliotrope, a base of Cotton Candy, Toffee, Cashmeran and Woody Notes.
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