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Eternal Oud vs Fumé Oud à la Vanille

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

Updated 2,654 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Eternal Oud takes 5 of 7 categories.

  • Eternal Oud

    Choose it for a amber and vanilla character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter.

  • Fumé Oud à la Vanille

    Choose it for a vanilla and amber character. Wins on sillage & projection and versatility. Best in fall, evening wear.

Eternal Oud5/7
Fumé Oud à la Vanille2/7
Ratings & consensus
Eternal Oud
Community sentiment
Eternal Oud
Longevity
Eternal Oud
Sillage & projection
Fumé Oud à la Vanille
Value for money
Eternal Oud
Versatility
Fumé Oud à la Vanille
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Eternal Oud

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Eternal OudLattafa Perfumes
Fumé Oud à la VanilleAlkemia Perfumes
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.11/ 5 · 2,616 votes
Have 85%Had 15%Want 0%
4.03/ 5 · 38 votes
Have 35%Had 16%Want 49%
Category winnerEternal OudRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
48%Love
30%Like
13%Ok
6%Dislike
4%Hate

2,616 votes

39%Love
39%Like
5%Ok
16%Dislike
0%Hate

38 votes

Category winnerEternal OudMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity74
〰 Sillage62
♥ Love / hate78
⏱ Longevity70
〰 Sillage65
♥ Love / hate76
Category winners

LongevityEternal Oud

SillageFumé Oud à la Vanille

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value83
¤ Price value75
Category winnerEternal OudBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
amber100%
vanilla86%
sweet72%
powdery58%
fruity44%
warm spicy30%
vanilla100%
amber83%
oud65%
sweet48%
powdery30%
Scent match66%Closely related · both vanilla, amber and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
PlumGrapefruit
Heart
HeliotropeOrchid
Base
BenzoinAmberVanillaLabdanumTonka BeanAgarwood (Oud)
Notes
VanillaAgarwood (Oud)Tonka BeanAmber

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesAmber, Vanilla, Tonka Bean and Agarwood (Oud). Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring35
Summer12
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Spring25
Summer17
Fall100
Winter83
Day46
Night100
Category winnerFumé Oud à la VanilleMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men53
Unisex42
Women5
Men0
Unisex50
Women50
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#4,021

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews9

Overall rank#21,000

PerfumerSharra Lamoureaux

Launched—

Reviews6

Category winnerEternal OudHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Eternal Oud by Lattafa Perfumes brings a deep, resinous experience to any collection. Plum and grapefruit provide a bright, tart opening that quickly gives way to a heart of heliotrope and orchid. It settles into a warm base where benzoin, amber, and vanilla dominate. Perfect for cool evenings, this scent offers impre…

Reviews →

Fumé Oud à la Vanille by Alkemia Perfumes is a fragrance for women and men. Fumé Oud à la Vanille was launched in 2015. The nose behind this fragrance is Sharra Lamoureaux.

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.

Which is better, Eternal Oud or Fumé Oud à la Vanille?

Eternal Oud takes 5 of 7 categories. Eternal Oud is rated 4.11/5 from 2,616 votes; Fumé Oud à la Vanille is rated 4.03/5 from 38 votes. Choose Eternal Oud for a amber and vanilla character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter. Choose Fumé Oud à la Vanille for a vanilla and amber character. Wins on sillage & projection and versatility. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Eternal Oud or Fumé Oud à la Vanille?

Eternal Oud lasts longest (Eternal Oud 74/100, Fumé Oud à la Vanille 70/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Eternal Oud or Fumé Oud à la Vanille?

Fumé Oud à la Vanille projects furthest (Fumé Oud à la Vanille 65/100, Eternal Oud 62/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Eternal Oud and Fumé Oud à la Vanille smell similar?

Closely related: a 66% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share vanilla, amber and sweet accords. Common notes include Amber, Vanilla, Tonka Bean and Agarwood (Oud).

Is Eternal Oud or Fumé Oud à la Vanille better for summer or winter?

For summer, Fumé Oud à la Vanille is the stronger pick. For winter, Eternal Oud is the stronger pick. Fumé Oud à la Vanille suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Eternal Oud and Fumé Oud à la Vanille?

Eternal Oud has top notes of Plum and Grapefruit, heart notes of Heliotrope and Orchid, a base of Benzoin, Amber, Vanilla and Labdanum. Fumé Oud à la Vanille features Vanilla, Agarwood (Oud), Tonka Bean and Amber.

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