Fragrance comparison

Great Lady vs Oud 27

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

Updated 5 Nov 2026 800 ratings analysed

Great Lady

Evyan

4.297 votes

Rank #50,912 White FloralPowdery

Full profile Similar & dupes

41%scent match

Some overlap

Oud 27

Le Labo

3.54793 votes

Rank #3,816 MuskyAnimalic

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

Great Lady
Choose it for a white floral and powdery character. Wins on longevity and note pyramid duration.
Oud 27
Choose it for a musky and animalic character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Great Lady2/4

Oud 272/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Great Lady
Sillage & projection: Oud 27
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Great Lady
Fragranxe ranking: Oud 27

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Great LadyEvyan

Oud 27Le Labo

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.29/ 5 · 7 votes

Have 50%Had 7%Want 43%

3.54/ 5 · 793 votes

Have 40%Had 13%Want 47%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

71%Love

14%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

14%Hate

7 votes · too few to score

33%Love

29%Like

5%Ok

23%Dislike

9%Hate

793 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate82

⏱ Longevity73

〰 Sillage66

♥ Love / hate63

Category winners

LongevityGreat Lady

SillageOud 27

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value28

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

white floral100%

powdery92%

woody84%

musky77%

floral69%

warm spicy61%

musky100%

animalic90%

amber80%

oud70%

powdery60%

woody50%

Scent match41%Some overlap · both musky, powdery and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

AldehydesBergamot

Heart2-4 hrs

Bulgarian RoseJasmineTuberoseIrisCarnationLily of the Valley

Base6-8+ hrs

AmberMuskSandalwoodPatchouliOakmossCivet

Notes

CivetAgarwood (Oud)AmbergrisMuskVirginia CedarAldehydesPatchouliVetiverAmberBulgarian Rose

No top / heart / base split published

Category winnerGreat LadyLongest dry-down: 6-8+ hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

No season votes yet

Spring41

Summer30

Fall100

Winter99

Day68

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Men46

Unisex52

Women2

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#50,912

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#3,816

PerfumerVincent Schaller

Launched—

Reviews202

Category winnerOud 27Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Great Lady by Evyan is a vintage floral aldehyde fragrance that opens with crisp, sparkling aldehydes and bright bergamot before settling into a lush bouquet of Bulgarian rose, jasmine, and powdery iris. The foundation rests on rich oakmoss, smooth sandalwood, and a warm touch of civet that gives the dry-down depth an…

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Oud 27 by Le Labo is a divisive woody oriental fragrance centered on an intense animalic profile. Created by perfumer Vincent Schaller, it combines pungent civet, raw agarwood, and salty ambergris over a dense base of Virginia cedar, patchouli, and musk. A burst of sharp aldehydes and a subtle hint of Bulgarian rose i…

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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, Great Lady or Oud 27?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Great Lady is rated 4.29/5 from 7 votes; Oud 27 is rated 3.54/5 from 793 votes. Choose Great Lady for a white floral and powdery character. Wins on longevity and note pyramid duration. Choose Oud 27 for a musky and animalic character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Great Lady or Oud 27?

Great Lady lasts longest (Great Lady 80/100, Oud 27 73/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Great Lady or Oud 27?

Oud 27 projects furthest (Oud 27 66/100, Great Lady 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Great Lady and Oud 27 smell similar?

Some overlap: a 41% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share musky, powdery and woody accords. Common notes include Aldehydes, Bulgarian Rose, Amber and Musk.

Is Great Lady or Oud 27 better for summer or winter?

Oud 27 suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Great Lady and Oud 27?

Great Lady has top notes of Aldehydes and Bergamot, heart notes of Bulgarian Rose, Jasmine, Tuberose and Iris, a base of Amber, Musk, Sandalwood and Patchouli. Oud 27 features Civet, Agarwood (Oud), Ambergris, Musk and Virginia Cedar.