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Essencial Oud Vanilla vs Oud 27 Perfume Oil

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

Updated 416 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Essencial Oud Vanilla takes 4 of 5 categories.

  • Essencial Oud Vanilla

    Choose it for a woody and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and value for money. Best in winter.

  • Oud 27 Perfume Oil

    Choose it for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.

Essencial Oud Vanilla4/5
Oud 27 Perfume Oil1/5
Ratings & consensus
Essencial Oud Vanilla
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Essencial Oud Vanilla
Sillage & projection
Oud 27 Perfume Oil
Value for money
Essencial Oud Vanilla
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Essencial Oud Vanilla

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Essencial Oud VanillaNatura
Oud 27 Perfume OilLe Labo
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.29/ 5 · 399 votes
Have 84%Had 16%Want 0%
4.18/ 5 · 17 votes
Have 41%Had 9%Want 50%
Category winnerEssencial Oud VanillaRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
53%Love
32%Like
8%Ok
6%Dislike
2%Hate

380 votes

47%Love
35%Like
6%Ok
12%Dislike
0%Hate

17 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity78
〰 Sillage66
♥ Love / hate82
⏱ Longevity77
〰 Sillage80
♥ Love / hate79
Category winners

LongevityEssencial Oud Vanilla

SillageOud 27 Perfume Oil

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value61
¤ Price value0
Category winnerEssencial Oud VanillaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
amber84%
fresh spicy69%
powdery53%
woody100%
warm spicy91%
smoky83%
amber74%
balsamic65%
metallic56%
Scent match38%Some overlap · both woody and amber

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
PripriocaBlack PepperSaffronLemonBergamotMandarin Orange
Heart
MateRoseJasmineLily-of-the-ValleyPeony
Base
Vanilla BahianaGuaiac WoodIncenseAmberPatchouliSandalwoodGurjan balsamMusk
Notes
SaffronGuaiac WoodIncensePatchouliCedar

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesSaffron, Guaiac Wood, Incense and Patchouli. Durations are only published for Oud 27 Perfume Oil, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring40
Summer10
Fall91
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Spring40
Summer40
Fall100
Winter80
Day60
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men78
Unisex21
Women1
Men50
Unisex50
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#25,135

PerfumerJohn Gamba, Rodrigo Flores-Roux, Verônica Kato

Launched2021

Reviews0

Overall rank#35,179

PerfumerVincent Schaller

Launched—

Reviews2

Category winnerEssencial Oud VanillaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Natura Essencial Oud Vanilla centers on a robust, earthy priprioca note balanced by a dark, smoky vanilla base. Designed for those seeking depth, this woody and warm spicy fragrance moves away from gourmand sweetness. It thrives in cooler autumn days and formal evening events, offering a signature with significant sub…

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Oud 27 Perfume Oil by Le Labo presents a dense, resinous blend built on rich woods and dry smoke. Formulated as a concentrated oil, it wears closer and smoother than typical alcohol sprays while retaining serious aromatic depth. The composition centres on earthy patchouli, dry cedar, and guaiac wood, accented by the b…

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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, Essencial Oud Vanilla or Oud 27 Perfume Oil?

Essencial Oud Vanilla takes 4 of 5 categories. Essencial Oud Vanilla is rated 4.29/5 from 399 votes; Oud 27 Perfume Oil is rated 4.18/5 from 17 votes. Choose Essencial Oud Vanilla for a woody and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and value for money. Best in winter. Choose Oud 27 Perfume Oil for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Essencial Oud Vanilla or Oud 27 Perfume Oil?

They last about the same: Essencial Oud Vanilla 78/100, Oud 27 Perfume Oil 77/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Essencial Oud Vanilla or Oud 27 Perfume Oil?

Oud 27 Perfume Oil projects furthest (Oud 27 Perfume Oil 80/100, Essencial Oud Vanilla 66/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Essencial Oud Vanilla and Oud 27 Perfume Oil smell similar?

Some overlap: a 38% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and amber accords. Common notes include Saffron, Guaiac Wood, Incense and Patchouli.

Is Essencial Oud Vanilla or Oud 27 Perfume Oil better for summer or winter?

Oud 27 Perfume Oil suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Essencial Oud Vanilla and Oud 27 Perfume Oil?

Essencial Oud Vanilla has top notes of Priprioca, Black Pepper, Saffron and Lemon, heart notes of Mate, Rose, Jasmine and Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of Vanilla Bahiana, Guaiac Wood, Incense and Amber. Oud 27 Perfume Oil features Saffron, Guaiac Wood, Incense, Patchouli and Cedar.

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