Heritage Oud vs Signatures No II
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
29%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Signatures No II takes 3 of 4 categories.
Heritage OudChoose it for a oud and chocolate character. Wins on longevity. Best in spring, day or night wear.
Signatures No IIChoose it for a warm spicy and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.
Heritage Oud1/4
Signatures No II3/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Heritage Oud
- Sillage & projection
- Signatures No II
- Value for money
- Signatures No II
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Signatures No II
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Heritage OudMithSignatures No IIMaison AlhambraWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.67/ 5 · 3 votes
Have 10%Had 10%Want 80%
4.56/ 5 · 52 votes
Have 38%Had 3%Want 58%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate33%Love
0%Like
67%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
3 votes · too few to score
69%Love
23%Like
2%Ok
6%Dislike
0%Hate
52 votes
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityHeritage Oud
SillageSignatures No II
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerSignatures No IIBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothoud100%
chocolate88%
warm spicy77%
sweet65%
cacao53%
woody42%
warm spicy100%
woody92%
tobacco84%
powdery77%
cinnamon69%
amber61%
Scent match29%Clearly different · both warm spicy and woody
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
IncenseThyme
Heart
ChocolateOrrisCumin
Base
OudSandalwoodVetiverAmber
Top
CinnamonNutmegSaffronIncenseOudGreen ApplePear
Heart
PatchouliJasmine
Base
TobaccoVanillaSandalwoodWhite MuskAmberGuaiac WoodVetiver
InformationalShared notesIncense, Oud, Sandalwood and Vetiver. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Spring28
Summer0
Fall94
Winter100
Day35
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#67,765
PerfumerClement Gavarry
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#9,562
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews5
Category winnerSignatures No IIHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotHeritage Oud opens with dry incense and herbal thyme, then moves into an unusual heart where chocolate and orris soften the spice of cumin. The dry-down is warm, woody, and gently powdery, with oud, sandalwood, vetiver, and amber giving it a dark, textured finish. It reads like a richer, more dressed-up oud with a swe…
Reviews →Signatures No II by Maison Alhambra is a spicy, woody aromatic fragrance designed for those who appreciate bold, resinous profiles. It opens with an intense wave of cinnamon, nutmeg, and incense, settling into a dark patchouli and tobacco heart. Best suited for autumn and winter evenings, this scent offers significant…
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.
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Common questions
Straight answers from the data above.
Which is better, Heritage Oud or Signatures No II?
Signatures No II takes 3 of 4 categories. Heritage Oud is rated 3.67/5 from 3 votes; Signatures No II is rated 4.56/5 from 52 votes. Choose Heritage Oud for a oud and chocolate character. Wins on longevity. Best in spring, day or night wear. Choose Signatures No II for a warm spicy and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.
Which lasts longer, Heritage Oud or Signatures No II?
They last about the same: Heritage Oud 80/100, Signatures No II 79/100 for longevity in community votes.
Which projects more, Heritage Oud or Signatures No II?
Signatures No II projects furthest (Signatures No II 68/100, Heritage Oud 63/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Heritage Oud and Signatures No II smell similar?
Clearly different: a 29% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy and woody accords. Common notes include Incense, Oud, Sandalwood and Vetiver.
Is Heritage Oud or Signatures No II better for summer or winter?
Heritage Oud suits day or night wear; Signatures No II suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Heritage Oud and Signatures No II?
Heritage Oud has top notes of Incense and Thyme, heart notes of Chocolate, Orris and Cumin, a base of Oud, Sandalwood, Vetiver and Amber. Signatures No II has top notes of Cinnamon, Nutmeg, Saffron and Incense, heart notes of Patchouli and Jasmine, a base of Tobacco, Vanilla, Sandalwood and White Musk.
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