Fragrance comparison

Fresh Oud vs Je Ne Regrette Rien

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

Updated 21 Oct 2026 105 ratings analysed

2 wins

Fresh Oud

Rosendo Mateu Olfactive Expressions

3.5698 votes

Rank #15,502 WoodyWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

30%scent match

Clearly different

Je Ne Regrette Rien

Art Brüt

4.007 votes

Rank #54,494 CitrusFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Fresh Oud takes 2 of 4 categories.

Fresh Oud
Choose it for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
Je Ne Regrette Rien
Choose it for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

Fresh Oud2/4

Je Ne Regrette Rien1/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Tie
Sillage & projection: Fresh Oud
Value for money: Je Ne Regrette Rien
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Fresh Oud

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Fresh OudRosendo Mateu Olfactive Expressions

Je Ne Regrette RienArt Brüt

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.56/ 5 · 98 votes

Have 42%Had 13%Want 44%

4.00/ 5 · 7 votes

Have 33%Had 0%Want 67%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

37%Love

28%Like

9%Ok

8%Dislike

18%Hate

98 votes

29%Love

43%Like

29%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

7 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage60

♥ Love / hate64

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage56

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityTie

SillageFresh Oud

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value38

¤ Price value81

Category winnerJe Ne Regrette RienBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

warm spicy92%

citrus84%

oud77%

powdery69%

leather61%

citrus100%

fresh spicy83%

aromatic65%

musky48%

powdery30%

Scent match30%Clearly different · both citrus and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

GrapefruitBergamotSaffronCardamomCeylon Cinnamon

Heart

Agarwood (Oud)IrisJasmineBulgarian Rose

Base

SandalwoodLeatherVanillaCashmere WoodAmberWhite MuskCedarPatchouli

Notes

Rose GeraniumGrapefruitWhite MuskBergamotGingerLemonTruffleCashmere WoodSandalwood

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesGrapefruit, Bergamot, Sandalwood and Cashmere Wood. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter73

Day–

Night–

Spring50

Summer25

Fall100

Winter75

Day67

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men50

Unisex45

Women5

Men17

Unisex33

Women50

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#15,502

PerfumerRosendo Mateu

Launched—

Reviews12

Overall rank#54,494

PerfumerAmelie Bourgeois

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerFresh OudHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Fresh Oud by Rosendo Mateu Olfactive Expressions opens with a sharp burst of bitter grapefruit, Ceylon cinnamon, and dark agarwood. As the aggressive top notes quiet down, smooth iris and leather emerge over a heavy cedar base. It wears best during chilly late autumn nights when cold air tempers its pungent, animalic …

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Art Brüt Je Ne Regrette Rien opens with a sharp burst of bergamot, lemon, and spicy ginger. Within twenty minutes, the initial citrus glare softens into a floral core of rose and geranium. What sets this composition apart is its base, where smooth cashmeran and sandalwood collide with a distinctly earthy black truffle…

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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, Fresh Oud or Je Ne Regrette Rien?

Fresh Oud takes 2 of 4 categories. Fresh Oud is rated 3.56/5 from 98 votes; Je Ne Regrette Rien is rated 4.00/5 from 7 votes. Choose Fresh Oud for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose Je Ne Regrette Rien for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Fresh Oud or Je Ne Regrette Rien?

They last about the same: Fresh Oud 70/100, Je Ne Regrette Rien 70/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Fresh Oud or Je Ne Regrette Rien?

Fresh Oud projects furthest (Fresh Oud 60/100, Je Ne Regrette Rien 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Fresh Oud and Je Ne Regrette Rien smell similar?

Clearly different: a 30% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus and powdery accords. Common notes include Grapefruit, Bergamot, Sandalwood and Cashmere Wood.

Is Fresh Oud or Je Ne Regrette Rien better for summer or winter?

Je Ne Regrette Rien suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Fresh Oud and Je Ne Regrette Rien?

Fresh Oud has top notes of Grapefruit, Bergamot, Saffron and Cardamom, heart notes of Agarwood (Oud), Iris, Jasmine and Bulgarian Rose, a base of Sandalwood, Leather, Vanilla and Cashmere Wood. Je Ne Regrette Rien features Rose Geranium, Grapefruit, White Musk, Bergamot and Ginger.