Fragrance comparison

Harmonious vs Nabati Oud

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 311 ratings analysed

4 wins

Harmonious

Boadicea the Victorious

4.40287 votes

Rank #2,422 WoodyWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

40%scent match

Some overlap

Nabati Oud

Astrophil & Stella

3.8324 votes

Rank #56,445 OudWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Harmonious takes 4 of 5 categories.

Harmonious
Choose it for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter.
Nabati Oud
Choose it for a oud and warm spicy character. Wins on value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.

Harmonious4/5

Nabati Oud1/5

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

HarmoniousBoadicea the Victorious

Nabati OudAstrophil & Stella

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.40/ 5 · 287 votes

Have 88%Had 13%Want 0%

3.83/ 5 · 24 votes

Have 27%Had 4%Want 69%

Category winnerHarmoniousRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

66%Love

18%Like

9%Ok

3%Dislike

3%Hate

287 votes

54%Love

13%Like

13%Ok

4%Dislike

17%Hate

24 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity77

〰 Sillage64

♥ Love / hate85

⏱ Longevity71

〰 Sillage60

♥ Love / hate71

Category winners

LongevityHarmonious

SillageHarmonious

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value32

¤ Price value50

Category winnerNabati OudBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

warm spicy92%

musky84%

powdery77%

aromatic69%

iris61%

oud100%

warm spicy92%

leather84%

woody77%

anis69%

rum61%

Scent match40%Some overlap · both warm spicy and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Ambrette (Musk Mallow)CognacCardamomRumCinnamonSaffronBergamot

Heart

Orris RootMay RoseCashmere WoodCoriander

Base

LeatherSandalwoodMuskAmberVanillaVetiver

Top

RumStar AniseCardamomSaffronBergamotCinnamonAmbrette

Heart

OudLeatherAquatic notesTurkish RoseIrisDavana

Base

SandalwoodCedarwoodPatchouliVetiverVanillaAmber

InformationalShared notesCardamom, Rum, Cinnamon and Saffron. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring89

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Spring50

Summer20

Fall80

Winter100

Day50

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men41

Unisex46

Women13

Men50

Unisex31

Women19

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#2,422

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews43

Overall rank#56,445

PerfumerChristian Provenzano

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerHarmoniousHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Harmonious by Boadicea the Victorious opens with a splash of bergamot before immediately laying down a heavy carpet of cognac, rum, and crushed cardamom. That sharp boozy spice quickly surrenders to a rich center dominated by powdery orris root, May rose, and Cashmere wood, creating a textured cosmetics-bag iris on wa…

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Nabati Oud opens with a dark splash of spiced rum, star anise, and crushed cardamom before revealing a heart of dry leather and dark oud. Perfumer Christian Provenzano balances the heavy resin with a cool flash of aquatic notes and soft Turkish rose, preventing the wood from turning overly dense. As it settles on skin…

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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, Harmonious or Nabati Oud?

Harmonious takes 4 of 5 categories. Harmonious is rated 4.40/5 from 287 votes; Nabati Oud is rated 3.83/5 from 24 votes. Choose Harmonious for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter. Choose Nabati Oud for a oud and warm spicy character. Wins on value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Harmonious or Nabati Oud?

Harmonious lasts longest (Harmonious 77/100, Nabati Oud 71/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Harmonious or Nabati Oud?

Harmonious projects furthest (Harmonious 64/100, Nabati Oud 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Harmonious and Nabati Oud smell similar?

Some overlap: a 40% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy and woody accords. Common notes include Cardamom, Rum, Cinnamon and Saffron.

Is Harmonious or Nabati Oud better for summer or winter?

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

What are the notes in Harmonious and Nabati Oud?

Harmonious has top notes of Ambrette (Musk Mallow), Cognac, Cardamom and Rum, heart notes of Orris Root, May Rose, Cashmere Wood and Coriander, a base of Leather, Sandalwood, Musk and Amber. Nabati Oud has top notes of Rum, Star Anise, Cardamom and Saffron, heart notes of Oud, Leather, Aquatic notes and Turkish Rose, a base of Sandalwood, Cedarwood, Patchouli and Vetiver.