Essencial Oud Pimenta vs Radiant
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
57%scent match
Closely related
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Essencial Oud Pimenta takes 4 of 5 categories.
Essencial Oud PimentaChoose it for a fresh spicy and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter.
RadiantChoose it for a woody and fresh spicy character. Wins on value for money. Best in summer, day or night wear.
Essencial Oud Pimenta4/5
Radiant1/5
- Ratings & consensus
- Essencial Oud Pimenta
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Essencial Oud Pimenta
- Sillage & projection
- Essencial Oud Pimenta
- Value for money
- Radiant
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Essencial Oud Pimenta
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Essencial Oud PimentaNaturaRadiantMoudonWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.26/ 5 · 436 votes
Have 65%Had 17%Want 18%
4.00/ 5 · 12 votes
Have 46%Had 5%Want 48%
Category winnerEssencial Oud PimentaRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate51%Love
24%Like
8%Ok
12%Dislike
6%Hate
275 votes
58%Love
17%Like
8%Ok
0%Dislike
17%Hate
12 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityEssencial Oud Pimenta
SillageEssencial Oud Pimenta
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerRadiantBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothfresh spicy100%
warm spicy92%
oud84%
woody77%
aromatic61%
earthy38%
woody100%
fresh spicy88%
warm spicy77%
powdery65%
aromatic53%
earthy42%
Scent match57%Closely related · both fresh spicy, woody and warm spicy
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
Black PepperPepperSaffronIshpink, Ocotea QuixosPripriocaBergamotLemon
Heart
RoseRaspberryBlueberryAppleClary SageGeraniumCoriander
Base
Agarwood (Oud)PatchouliMuskLeatherBreu-BrancoAmberPeru BalsamGurjan balsam
Top20-30 mins
PepperBergamotClary Sage
Heart2-4 hrs
CedarwoodIris
Base6-8+ hrs
SandalwoodVetiverAmberPatchouli
InformationalShared notesPepper, Bergamot, Clary Sage and Patchouli. Durations are only published for Radiant, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring54
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Spring75
Summer100
Fall100
Winter88
Day100
Night100
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#26,066
PerfumerJohn Gamba, Rodrigo Flores-Roux, Verônica Kato
Launched2021
Reviews0
Overall rank#37,960
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews4
Category winnerEssencial Oud PimentaHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotNatura Essencial Oud Pimenta is a bold, woody fragrance built around intense black pepper and resinous oud. This 2021 release delivers a sharp, spicy opening that settles into a deep, earthy base of patchouli and leather. Perfect for cold winter evenings, it offers remarkable longevity and a commanding presence for th…
Reviews →Moudon Radiant opens with a bright burst of juicy bergamot spiced with cracked black pepper and herbal clary sage. Within fifteen minutes, the citrus sparkle settles into a clean heart of pencil-shaving cedarwood and soft, makeup-bag iris that keeps the scent feeling refined rather than rustic. The dry-down introduces…
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, Essencial Oud Pimenta or Radiant?
Essencial Oud Pimenta takes 4 of 5 categories. Essencial Oud Pimenta is rated 4.26/5 from 436 votes; Radiant is rated 4.00/5 from 12 votes. Choose Essencial Oud Pimenta for a fresh spicy and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter. Choose Radiant for a woody and fresh spicy character. Wins on value for money. Best in summer, day or night wear.
Which lasts longer, Essencial Oud Pimenta or Radiant?
Essencial Oud Pimenta lasts longest (Essencial Oud Pimenta 80/100, Radiant 64/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Essencial Oud Pimenta or Radiant?
Essencial Oud Pimenta projects furthest (Essencial Oud Pimenta 69/100, Radiant 56/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Essencial Oud Pimenta and Radiant smell similar?
Closely related: a 57% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fresh spicy, woody and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Pepper, Bergamot, Clary Sage and Patchouli.
Is Essencial Oud Pimenta or Radiant better for summer or winter?
Radiant suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Essencial Oud Pimenta and Radiant?
Essencial Oud Pimenta has top notes of Black Pepper, Pepper, Saffron and Ishpink, Ocotea Quixos, heart notes of Rose, Raspberry, Blueberry and Apple, a base of Agarwood (Oud), Patchouli, Musk and Leather. Radiant has top notes of Pepper, Bergamot and Clary Sage, heart notes of Cedarwood and Iris, a base of Sandalwood, Vetiver, Amber and Patchouli.
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