Fragrance comparison

Feroce vs Ottoman Empire

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

Updated 21 Oct 2026 114 ratings analysed

Feroce

Tonino Lamborghini

3.5554 votes

Rank #18,833 Warm SpicyWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

42%scent match

Some overlap

5 wins

Ottoman Empire

Areej Le Doré

4.4360 votes

Rank #6,056 OudWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Ottoman Empire takes 5 of 7 categories.

Feroce
Choose it for a warm spicy and woody character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in fall, evening wear.
Ottoman Empire
Choose it for a oud and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, evening wear.

Feroce2/7

Ottoman Empire5/7

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

FeroceTonino Lamborghini

Ottoman EmpireAreej Le Doré

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.55/ 5 · 54 votes

Have 46%Had 37%Want 17%

4.43/ 5 · 60 votes

Have 79%Had 21%Want 0%

Category winnerOttoman EmpireRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

29%Love

47%Like

9%Ok

11%Dislike

4%Hate

45 votes

72%Love

17%Like

0%Ok

7%Dislike

5%Hate

60 votes

Category winnerOttoman EmpireMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity52

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate71

⏱ Longevity84

〰 Sillage78

♥ Love / hate86

Category winners

LongevityOttoman Empire

SillageOttoman Empire

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value81

¤ Price value63

Category winnerFeroceBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

warm spicy100%

woody86%

cinnamon72%

patchouli58%

powdery44%

aromatic30%

oud100%

warm spicy92%

woody84%

fresh spicy77%

floral69%

rose61%

Scent match42%Some overlap · both warm spicy and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

CinnamonSandalwoodPatchouliCardamomNutmegOakmossVetiver

No top / heart / base split published

Top

RoseBulgarian RoseRose OilWhite RoseFrangipaniJasminePepperCardamom

Heart

Indian OudAgarwood (Oud)SaffronVetiverCinnamonNutmeg

Base

SandalwoodOakmossMyrrhAmber

InformationalShared notesCinnamon, Sandalwood, Cardamom and Nutmeg. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring40

Summer40

Fall100

Winter93

Day32

Night100

Spring42

Summer33

Fall100

Winter83

Day50

Night100

Category winnerFeroceMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

Men44

Unisex56

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#18,833

PerfumerVincent Schaller

Launched—

Reviews7

Overall rank#6,056

PerfumerRussian Adam

Launched—

Reviews14

Category winnerOttoman EmpireHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Feroce by Tonino Lamborghini is a woody spicy scent that centers on cardamom and cinnamon. It settles into a grounded base of vetiver and patchouli, making it a reliable option for daily wear in cooler weather. While not a powerhouse, it offers a distinct, warm character that suits men looking for an uncomplicated, sp…

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Russian Adam launched Ottoman Empire in 2017, pairing hydro-distilled Bulgarian rose with authentic Assam and Bangladesh agarwood. Top notes of white rose, frangipani, and green cardamom settle quickly into a dense heart of Indian oud, saffron, and cinnamon. The base rests on thick oakmoss, sandalwood, and unburned my…

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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, Feroce or Ottoman Empire?

Ottoman Empire takes 5 of 7 categories. Feroce is rated 3.55/5 from 54 votes; Ottoman Empire is rated 4.43/5 from 60 votes. Choose Feroce for a warm spicy and woody character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Ottoman Empire for a oud and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Feroce or Ottoman Empire?

Ottoman Empire lasts longest (Ottoman Empire 84/100, Feroce 52/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Feroce or Ottoman Empire?

Ottoman Empire projects furthest (Ottoman Empire 78/100, Feroce 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Feroce and Ottoman Empire smell similar?

Some overlap: a 42% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy and woody accords. Common notes include Cinnamon, Sandalwood, Cardamom and Nutmeg.

Is Feroce or Ottoman Empire better for summer or winter?

For summer, Feroce is the stronger pick. For winter, Feroce is the stronger pick. Feroce suits evening wear; Ottoman Empire suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Feroce and Ottoman Empire?

Feroce features Cinnamon, Sandalwood, Patchouli, Cardamom and Nutmeg. Ottoman Empire has top notes of Rose, Bulgarian Rose, Rose Oil and White Rose, heart notes of Indian Oud, Agarwood (Oud), Saffron and Vetiver, a base of Sandalwood, Oakmoss, Myrrh and Amber.