Fragrance comparison

Fée de la Fête vs XO Exclusif Oud Noir

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

Updated 18 Oct 2026 17 ratings analysed

Fée de la Fête

Panouge

4.002 votes

Rank #61,606 FloralFruity

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27%scent match

Clearly different

3 wins

XO Exclusif Oud Noir

Orientica Premium

4.2715 votes

Rank #20,536 AlmondWoody

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

XO Exclusif Oud Noir takes 3 of 4 categories.

Fée de la Fête
Choose it for a floral and fruity character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
XO Exclusif Oud Noir
Choose it for a almond and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Fée de la Fête1/4

XO Exclusif Oud Noir3/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: XO Exclusif Oud Noir
Sillage & projection: XO Exclusif Oud Noir
Value for money: Fée de la Fête
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: XO Exclusif Oud Noir

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Fée de la FêtePanouge

XO Exclusif Oud NoirOrientica Premium

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.00/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 33%Had 0%Want 67%

4.27/ 5 · 15 votes

Have 20%Had 3%Want 77%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

0%Love

100%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

60%Love

20%Like

7%Ok

13%Dislike

0%Hate

15 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ Longevity74

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate82

Category winners

LongevityXO Exclusif Oud Noir

SillageXO Exclusif Oud Noir

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value100

¤ Price value46

Category winnerFée de la FêteBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

floral100%

fruity92%

powdery84%

almond77%

sweet69%

citrus61%

almond100%

woody92%

aromatic84%

fresh spicy77%

vanilla69%

sweet61%

Scent match27%Clearly different · both almond and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

OrangeAlmondStrawberry

Heart2-4 hrs

JasmineWater LilyHeliotrope

Base6-8 hrs

MuskOsmanthusSandalwood

Top

AlmondPink PepperBergamotCardamomAnise

Heart

LavenderGeraniumHeliotropeCypressOrange BlossomJasmine

Base

VanillaSandalwoodCedarwoodAmbrox SuperGuaiac WoodMusk

InformationalShared notesAlmond, Jasmine, Heliotrope and Musk. Durations are only published for Fée de la Fête, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter0

Day100

Night35

Spring75

Summer50

Fall100

Winter100

Day67

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Casual 38%Work 31%Date 21%Party 10%

Men46

Unisex46

Women8

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#61,606

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#20,536

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews5

Category winnerXO Exclusif Oud NoirHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Panouge Fée de la Fête is a delicate floral fruity gourmand that opens with juicy orange, tart strawberry, and finely milled sweet almond. The fragrance quickly evolves as dewy water lily and jasmine bloom alongside almond-like heliotrope, giving the heart a pillowy, cosmetic powder quality. In the drydown, creamy san…

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Orientica Premium XO Exclusif Oud Noir hits the skin with a sharp burst of almond, cardamom, and anise before settling into a warm core of lavender, heliotrope, and cypress. As hours pass on fabric, the dry-down pushes rich vanilla, sandalwood, and guaiac wood into a dense woody cloud. Despite the name, you will searc…

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Fée de la Fête or XO Exclusif Oud Noir?

XO Exclusif Oud Noir takes 3 of 4 categories. Fée de la Fête is rated 4.00/5 from 2 votes; XO Exclusif Oud Noir is rated 4.27/5 from 15 votes. Choose Fée de la Fête for a floral and fruity character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose XO Exclusif Oud Noir for a almond and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Fée de la Fête or XO Exclusif Oud Noir?

XO Exclusif Oud Noir lasts longest (XO Exclusif Oud Noir 74/100, Fée de la Fête 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Fée de la Fête or XO Exclusif Oud Noir?

XO Exclusif Oud Noir projects furthest (XO Exclusif Oud Noir 75/100, Fée de la Fête 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Fée de la Fête and XO Exclusif Oud Noir smell similar?

Clearly different: a 27% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share almond and sweet accords. Common notes include Almond, Jasmine, Heliotrope and Musk.

Is Fée de la Fête or XO Exclusif Oud Noir better for summer or winter?

Fée de la Fête suits daytime wear; XO Exclusif Oud Noir suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Fée de la Fête and XO Exclusif Oud Noir?

Fée de la Fête has top notes of Orange, Almond and Strawberry, heart notes of Jasmine, Water Lily and Heliotrope, a base of Musk, Osmanthus and Sandalwood. XO Exclusif Oud Noir has top notes of Almond, Pink Pepper, Bergamot and Cardamom, heart notes of Lavender, Geranium, Heliotrope and Cypress, a base of Vanilla, Sandalwood, Cedarwood and Ambrox Super.