Fragrance comparison

Encens Cuivre vs Ouranon

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 369 ratings analysed

5 wins

Encens Cuivre

Ojar

4.36129 votes

Rank #3,203 AmberBalsamic

Full profile Similar & dupes

43%scent match

Some overlap

Ouranon

Aesop

3.81240 votes

Rank #8,767 AmberFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Encens Cuivre takes 5 of 5 categories.

Encens Cuivre
Choose it for a amber and balsamic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.
Ouranon
Choose it for a amber and fresh spicy character. Best in winter.

Encens Cuivre5/5

Ouranon0/5

Ratings & consensus: Encens Cuivre
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Encens Cuivre
Sillage & projection: Encens Cuivre
Value for money: Encens Cuivre
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Encens Cuivre

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Encens CuivreOjar

OuranonAesop

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.36/ 5 · 129 votes

Have 13%Had 0%Want 87%

3.81/ 5 · 240 votes

Have 83%Had 17%Want 0%

Category winnerEncens CuivreRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

67%Love

33%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

40%Love

30%Like

14%Ok

9%Dislike

7%Hate

189 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity85

〰 Sillage79

♥ Love / hate82

⏱ Longevity65

〰 Sillage52

♥ Love / hate72

Category winners

LongevityEncens Cuivre

SillageEncens Cuivre

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value68

¤ Price value36

Category winnerEncens CuivreBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

amber100%

balsamic92%

woody84%

warm spicy77%

aromatic69%

musky61%

amber100%

fresh spicy92%

aromatic84%

herbal77%

green69%

warm spicy61%

Scent match43%Some overlap · both amber, aromatic and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Top

Brazilian Rosewoodelemi

Heart

FrankincensePatchouliMyrrh

Base

AmbergrisVanilaMusk

Top

LavenderelemiPetitgrain

Heart

HayFrankincenseChamomile

Base

MyrrhPatchouliTonka Bean

InformationalShared noteselemi, Frankincense, Patchouli and Myrrh. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring0

Summer33

Fall100

Winter100

Day33

Night100

Spring60

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men71

Unisex14

Women14

Men30

Unisex60

Women10

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#3,203

PerfumerJordi Fernández

Launched—

Reviews38

Overall rank#8,767

PerfumerBarnabe Fillion

Launched—

Reviews48

Category winnerEncens CuivreHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Encens Cuivre by Ojar relies on a heavy hit of Omani frankincense paired with Brazilian rosewood and elemi. This unisex resinous scent brings a modern, balsamic warmth that works well in cooler autumn and winter weather. It offers a distinct profile for those who enjoy incense-heavy fragrances that feel grounded and e…

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Aesop Ouranon opens dry and aromatic, with lavender, petitgrain and elemi giving a sharp herbal lift before hay, chamomile and frankincense take over. The heart feels sun-baked, resinous and slightly dusty. On skin, it usually settles into myrrh, patchouli and tonka, warmer and softer but still earthy. It suits weare…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Encens Cuivre or Ouranon?

Encens Cuivre takes 5 of 5 categories. Encens Cuivre is rated 4.36/5 from 129 votes; Ouranon is rated 3.81/5 from 240 votes. Choose Encens Cuivre for a amber and balsamic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Ouranon for a amber and fresh spicy character. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Encens Cuivre or Ouranon?

Encens Cuivre lasts longest (Encens Cuivre 85/100, Ouranon 65/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Encens Cuivre or Ouranon?

Encens Cuivre projects furthest (Encens Cuivre 79/100, Ouranon 52/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Encens Cuivre and Ouranon smell similar?

Some overlap: a 43% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, aromatic and warm spicy accords. Common notes include elemi, Frankincense, Patchouli and Myrrh.

Is Encens Cuivre or Ouranon better for summer or winter?

Encens Cuivre suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Encens Cuivre and Ouranon?

Encens Cuivre has top notes of Brazilian Rosewood and elemi, heart notes of Frankincense, Patchouli and Myrrh, a base of Ambergris, Vanila and Musk. Ouranon has top notes of Lavender, elemi and Petitgrain, heart notes of Hay, Frankincense and Chamomile, a base of Myrrh, Patchouli and Tonka Bean.