Fragrance comparison

Highly Aged Cambodian Agarwood Oil vs Le Participe Passé

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

Updated 8 Nov 2026 1,206 ratings analysed

Highly Aged Cambodian Agarwood Oil

Majid Muzaffar Iterji

4.001 votes

Rank #69,097 WoodyFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

29%scent match

Clearly different

2 wins

Le Participe Passé

Serge Lutens

3.831,205 votes

Rank #26,678 Fresh SpicyCaramel

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Le Participe Passé takes 2 of 3 categories.

Highly Aged Cambodian Agarwood Oil
Choose it for a woody and fruity character. Wins on longevity. Best in spring, day or night wear.
Le Participe Passé
Choose it for a fresh spicy and caramel character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Highly Aged Cambodian Agarwood Oil1/3

Le Participe Passé2/3

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Highly Aged Cambodian Agarwood Oil
Sillage & projection: Le Participe Passé
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Le Participe Passé

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Highly Aged Cambodian Agarwood OilMajid Muzaffar Iterji

Le Participe PasséSerge Lutens

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 25%Had 8%Want 67%

3.83/ 5 · 1,205 votes

Have 77%Had 23%Want 0%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

34%Love

38%Like

9%Ok

17%Dislike

3%Hate

1,205 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity100

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hateN/A

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage71

♥ Love / hate71

Category winners

LongevityHighly Aged Cambodian Agarwood Oil

SillageLe Participe Passé

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value52

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

fruity92%

oud84%

caramel77%

leather69%

sweet61%

fresh spicy100%

caramel92%

amber84%

balsamic77%

herbal69%

sweet61%

Scent match29%Clearly different · both caramel and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15 to 30 minutes

Sea Salt

Heart4 to 8 hours

Agarwood (Oud)CaramelLeatherResins

Base10 to 14+ hours

Fruity NotesWoody Notes

Top

ArtemisiaBergamot

Heart

Fruity NotesPepper

Base

Egyptian balsamResinsCaramelCuminLeatherPatchouli

InformationalShared notesCaramel, Leather, Resins and Fruity Notes. Durations are only published for Highly Aged Cambodian Agarwood Oil, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer100

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Spring18

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men20

Unisex71

Women9

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#69,097

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#26,678

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerLe Participe PasséHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Highly Aged Cambodian Agarwood Oil by Majid Muzaffar Iterji is an oriental woody fragrance oil built around traditional agarwood, rich resins, and savory facets. The profile opens with an uncommon note of sea salt that balances the dense, sweet core. In the heart, thick caramel, animalic leather, and sticky resins mer…

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Le Participe Passe by Serge Lutens is a resinous fragrance that merges dense sweetness with savory undercurrents. It opens with herbal artemisia and bitter bergamot, leading to a heart of pepper and dark fruits. The base reveals thick Egyptian balsam, burnt caramel, leather, and cumin. It is built for cold winter days…

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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, Highly Aged Cambodian Agarwood Oil or Le Participe Passé?

Le Participe Passé takes 2 of 3 categories. Highly Aged Cambodian Agarwood Oil is rated 4.00/5 from 1 votes; Le Participe Passé is rated 3.83/5 from 1,205 votes. Choose Highly Aged Cambodian Agarwood Oil for a woody and fruity character. Wins on longevity. Best in spring, day or night wear. Choose Le Participe Passé for a fresh spicy and caramel character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Highly Aged Cambodian Agarwood Oil or Le Participe Passé?

Highly Aged Cambodian Agarwood Oil lasts longest (Highly Aged Cambodian Agarwood Oil 100/100, Le Participe Passé 80/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Highly Aged Cambodian Agarwood Oil or Le Participe Passé?

Le Participe Passé projects furthest (Le Participe Passé 71/100, Highly Aged Cambodian Agarwood Oil 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Highly Aged Cambodian Agarwood Oil and Le Participe Passé smell similar?

Clearly different: a 29% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share caramel and sweet accords. Common notes include Caramel, Leather, Resins and Fruity Notes.

Is Highly Aged Cambodian Agarwood Oil or Le Participe Passé better for summer or winter?

Highly Aged Cambodian Agarwood Oil suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Highly Aged Cambodian Agarwood Oil and Le Participe Passé?

Highly Aged Cambodian Agarwood Oil has top notes of Sea Salt, heart notes of Agarwood (Oud), Caramel, Leather and Resins, a base of Fruity Notes and Woody Notes. Le Participe Passé has top notes of Artemisia and Bergamot, heart notes of Fruity Notes and Pepper, a base of Egyptian balsam, Resins, Caramel and Cumin.