Fragrance comparison

Expresso Hogwarts vs Janan Oud

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

Updated 11 Oct 2026 109 ratings analysed

Expresso Hogwarts

Quem Disse Berenice

4.0481 votes

Rank #33,337 FruitySweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

35%scent match

Some overlap

7 wins

Janan Oud

Junaid Jamshed

4.2928 votes

Rank #13,159 RoseOud

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Janan Oud takes 7 of 7 categories.

Expresso Hogwarts
Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Best in winter, daytime wear.
Janan Oud
Choose it for a rose and oud character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter, evening wear.

Expresso Hogwarts0/7

Janan Oud7/7

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Expresso HogwartsQuem Disse Berenice

Janan OudJunaid Jamshed

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.04/ 5 · 81 votes

Have 71%Had 8%Want 21%

4.29/ 5 · 28 votes

Have 63%Had 6%Want 31%

Category winnerJanan OudRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

38%Love

42%Like

9%Ok

7%Dislike

4%Hate

81 votes

57%Love

25%Like

7%Ok

11%Dislike

0%Hate

28 votes

Category winnerJanan OudMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity57

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate76

⏱ Longevity66

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate82

Category winners

LongevityJanan Oud

SillageJanan Oud

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value74

¤ Price value80

Category winnerJanan OudBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fruity100%

sweet88%

vanilla77%

white floral65%

warm spicy53%

amber42%

rose100%

oud92%

white floral84%

warm spicy77%

ozonic69%

fruity61%

Scent match35%Some overlap · both fruity, white floral and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

BlackberryJellyAppleRaspberry

Heart2-3 hrs

SpicesWhite FlowersJasmineLily of the ValleyGeranium

Base4-6 hrs

VanillaAmberAkigalawoodMossOlive Tree

Top

RaspberrySaffronOzonic notesClove

Heart

RoseLily of the ValleyTuberoseTeaGeraniumJasmine

Base

AgarwoodLeatherAmberMuskSandalwoodNagarmothaPatchouliVanilla

InformationalShared notesRaspberry, Jasmine, Lily of the Valley and Geranium. Durations are only published for Expresso Hogwarts, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring87

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day100

Night47

Spring69

Summer23

Fall85

Winter100

Day67

Night100

Category winnerJanan OudMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex29

Women71

Casual 41%Date 24%Work 21%Party 14%

Men69

Unisex28

Women3

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#33,337

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#13,159

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews7

Category winnerJanan OudHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Expresso Hogwarts by Quem Disse Berenice delivers an immediate rush of dark berries and sugary pastry warmth. It opens loud. Sweet blackberry jelly and tart red raspberry dominate the first twenty minutes before softening into creamy jasmine petals and warm kitchen spices. The base rests on cozy vanilla, soft amber, a…

Reviews →

Janan Oud by Junaid Jamshed is an intense woody masculine fragrance launched in 2024. It centers on a prominent agarwood profile enriched by saffron, rose, and leather notes. Best suited for cooler evenings, it offers a dramatic, rich presence that appeals to fans of bold, oriental compositions who appreciate classic …

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, Expresso Hogwarts or Janan Oud?

Janan Oud takes 7 of 7 categories. Expresso Hogwarts is rated 4.04/5 from 81 votes; Janan Oud is rated 4.29/5 from 28 votes. Choose Expresso Hogwarts for a fruity and sweet character. Best in winter, daytime wear. Choose Janan Oud for a rose and oud character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Expresso Hogwarts or Janan Oud?

Janan Oud lasts longest (Janan Oud 66/100, Expresso Hogwarts 57/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Expresso Hogwarts or Janan Oud?

Janan Oud projects furthest (Janan Oud 63/100, Expresso Hogwarts 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Expresso Hogwarts and Janan Oud smell similar?

Some overlap: a 35% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, white floral and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Raspberry, Jasmine, Lily of the Valley and Geranium.

Is Expresso Hogwarts or Janan Oud better for summer or winter?

For summer, Janan Oud is the stronger pick. For winter, Expresso Hogwarts is the stronger pick. Expresso Hogwarts suits daytime wear; Janan Oud suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Expresso Hogwarts and Janan Oud?

Expresso Hogwarts has top notes of Blackberry, Jelly, Apple and Raspberry, heart notes of Spices, White Flowers, Jasmine and Lily of the Valley, a base of Vanilla, Amber, Akigalawood and Moss. Janan Oud has top notes of Raspberry, Saffron, Ozonic notes and Clove, heart notes of Rose, Lily of the Valley, Tuberose and Tea, a base of Agarwood, Leather, Amber and Musk.