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Fading Autumn Scented Water vs Shazeb Oudy

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

Updated 122 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Shazeb Oudy takes 4 of 5 categories.

  • Fading Autumn Scented Water

    Choose it for a woody and earthy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

  • Shazeb Oudy

    Choose it for a woody and oud character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Fading Autumn Scented Water1/5
Shazeb Oudy4/5
Ratings & consensus
Shazeb Oudy
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Shazeb Oudy
Sillage & projection
Shazeb Oudy
Value for money
Shazeb Oudy
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Fading Autumn Scented Water

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Fading Autumn Scented WaterGucci
Shazeb OudyAsgharali
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.78/ 5 · 112 votes
Have 32%Had 8%Want 59%
4.10/ 5 · 10 votes
Have 35%Had 15%Want 50%
Category winnerShazeb OudyRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
36%Love
29%Like
18%Ok
13%Dislike
4%Hate

112 votes

30%Love
60%Like
0%Ok
10%Dislike
0%Hate

10 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity52
〰 Sillage53
♥ Love / hate69
⏱ Longevity73
〰 Sillage56
♥ Love / hate78
Category winners

LongevityShazeb Oudy

SillageShazeb Oudy

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value23
¤ Price value75
Category winnerShazeb OudyBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
earthy83%
patchouli65%
warm spicy48%
powdery30%
woody100%
oud83%
rose65%
powdery48%
fresh spicy30%
Scent match41%Some overlap · both woody and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Notes
Cypriol Oil or NagarmothaCedarSandalwoodPatchouli

No top / heart / base split published

Top
Agarwood (Oud)Gurjan balsamCypriol Oil or NagarmothaWoody Notes
Heart
RoseFruity NotesJasminePatchouliSandalwoodCedarGuaiac Wood
Base
MuskAmber
InformationalShared notesCypriol Oil or Nagarmotha, Cedar, Sandalwood and Patchouli. Durations are only published for Fading Autumn Scented Water, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring54
Summer21
Fall100
Winter49
Day100
Night56
Spring100
Summer67
Fall100
Winter67
Day100
Night67
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men22
Unisex68
Women10
Men0
Unisex100
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#16,664

PerfumerAlberto Morillas

Launched—

Reviews14

Overall rank#52,108

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerFading Autumn Scented WaterHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Fading Autumn Scented Water by Gucci is an airy woody fragrance built around smooth sandalwood, dry cedar, earthy patchouli, and smoky cypriol oil or nagarmotha. Released as part of The Alchemist's Garden collection, it presents a delicate take on forest woods. Rather than delivering a heavy blast of dark timber, it o…

Reviews →

Shazeb Oudy is a dry woody oud with a clear rose thread, soft powder, and a warm amber musk base. It opens resinous and slightly sharp, then settles into a smoother floral wood profile with patchouli, sandalwood, and cedar adding body. It looks best suited to oud wearers who want something firm and traditional rather …

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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, Fading Autumn Scented Water or Shazeb Oudy?

Shazeb Oudy takes 4 of 5 categories. Fading Autumn Scented Water is rated 3.78/5 from 112 votes; Shazeb Oudy is rated 4.10/5 from 10 votes. Choose Fading Autumn Scented Water for a woody and earthy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Shazeb Oudy for a woody and oud character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Fading Autumn Scented Water or Shazeb Oudy?

Shazeb Oudy lasts longest (Shazeb Oudy 73/100, Fading Autumn Scented Water 52/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Fading Autumn Scented Water or Shazeb Oudy?

Shazeb Oudy projects furthest (Shazeb Oudy 56/100, Fading Autumn Scented Water 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Fading Autumn Scented Water and Shazeb Oudy smell similar?

Some overlap: a 41% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and powdery accords. Common notes include Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha, Cedar, Sandalwood and Patchouli.

Is Fading Autumn Scented Water or Shazeb Oudy better for summer or winter?

Fading Autumn Scented Water suits daytime wear; Shazeb Oudy suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Fading Autumn Scented Water and Shazeb Oudy?

Fading Autumn Scented Water features Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha, Cedar, Sandalwood and Patchouli. Shazeb Oudy has top notes of Agarwood (Oud), Gurjan balsam, Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha and Woody Notes, heart notes of Rose, Fruity Notes, Jasmine and Patchouli, a base of Musk and Amber.

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