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Hadìs vs Cordovan Oud

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

Updated 5 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Hadìs takes 2 of 3 categories.

  • Hadìs

    Choose it for a woody and citrus character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.

  • Cordovan Oud

    Choose it for a leather and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

Hadìs2/3
Cordovan Oud1/3
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Hadìs
Sillage & projection
Hadìs
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Cordovan Oud

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
HadìsSoOud
Cordovan OudL'Atelier Parfum
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.00/ 5 · 4 votes
Have 30%Had 30%Want 40%
4.00/ 5 · 1 votes
Have 7%Had 0%Want 93%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
25%Love
25%Like
0%Ok
25%Dislike
25%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

0%Love
100%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity80
〰 Sillage75
♥ Love / hate50
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate75
Category winners

LongevityHadìs

SillageHadìs

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price value50
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
citrus92%
fresh spicy84%
warm spicy77%
earthy69%
aromatic61%
leather100%
woody90%
oud80%
powdery70%
musky60%
cacao50%
Scent match25%Clearly different · both woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
BergamotLime
Heart
SaffronJasmineOudBalsam Fir
Base
PatchouliPapyrusCedarAmberMuskMoss
Top20-30 mins
CinnamonAppleSaffron
Heart2-4 hrs
LeatherSuedeOudPapyrusCocoaIncenseIrisRose
Base6-8+ hrs
CedarwoodMuskPatchouliOpoponaxMoss
InformationalShared notesSaffron, Oud, Patchouli and Papyrus. Durations are only published for Cordovan Oud, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring0
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day–
Night100
Spring0
Summer0
Fall67
Winter100
Day50
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men50
Unisex50
Women0
Men100
Unisex0
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#71,648

PerfumerStéphane Humbert Lucas

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#66,710

PerfumerKarine Vinchon Spehner

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerCordovan OudHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

SoOud Hadìs opens with a sharp burst of lime and bergamot before dropping straight into dense, leathery saffron and resinous balsam fir. Perfumer Stéphane Humbert Lucas constructs a heavy contrast here, pitting bright Mediterranean citrus against a dark backdrop of patchouli, papyrus, and medicinal oud. As the initial…

Reviews →

Cordovan Oud by L'Atelier Parfum is a plush, approachable leather scent that strips away the harsh petrol bite often found in dark wood perfumes. The opening brings a crisp crunch of red apple dusted with warm cinnamon and bittersweet saffron. As it settles, smooth suede and gentle oud emerge alongside a dusting of dr…

Reviews →
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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Hadìs or Cordovan Oud?

Hadìs takes 2 of 3 categories. Hadìs is rated 3.00/5 from 4 votes; Cordovan Oud is rated 4.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Hadìs for a woody and citrus character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Cordovan Oud for a leather and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Hadìs or Cordovan Oud?

Hadìs lasts longest (Hadìs 80/100, Cordovan Oud 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Hadìs or Cordovan Oud?

Hadìs projects furthest (Hadìs 75/100, Cordovan Oud 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Hadìs and Cordovan Oud smell similar?

Clearly different: a 25% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody accords. Common notes include Saffron, Oud, Patchouli and Papyrus.

Is Hadìs or Cordovan Oud better for summer or winter?

Hadìs suits evening wear; Cordovan Oud suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Hadìs and Cordovan Oud?

Hadìs has top notes of Bergamot and Lime, heart notes of Saffron, Jasmine, Oud and Balsam Fir, a base of Patchouli, Papyrus, Cedar and Amber. Cordovan Oud has top notes of Cinnamon, Apple and Saffron, heart notes of Leather, Suede, Oud and Papyrus, a base of Cedarwood, Musk, Patchouli and Opoponax.

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