Fragrance comparison

I.Utopia vs Rose Oud

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 59 ratings analysed

4 wins

I.Utopia

IO.KO 1954

4.2512 votes

Rank #35,684 WoodyRose

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58%scent match

Closely related

Rose Oud

Korloff Paris

3.6847 votes

Rank #34,774 LeatherOud

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

I.Utopia takes 4 of 5 categories.

I.Utopia
Choose it for a woody and rose character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.
Rose Oud
Choose it for a leather and oud character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

I.Utopia4/5

Rose Oud1/5

Ratings & consensus: I.Utopia
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: I.Utopia
Sillage & projection: I.Utopia
Value for money: I.Utopia
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Rose Oud

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

I.UtopiaIO.KO 1954

Rose OudKorloff Paris

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.25/ 5 · 12 votes

Have 29%Had 24%Want 46%

3.68/ 5 · 47 votes

Have 40%Had 18%Want 42%

Category winnerI.UtopiaRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

42%Love

50%Like

0%Ok

8%Dislike

0%Hate

12 votes · too few to score

28%Love

38%Like

13%Ok

17%Dislike

4%Hate

47 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity75

〰 Sillage80

♥ Love / hate81

⏱ Longevity66

〰 Sillage67

♥ Love / hate67

Category winners

LongevityI.Utopia

SillageI.Utopia

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value100

¤ Price value33

Category winnerI.UtopiaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

rose90%

patchouli80%

warm spicy70%

leather60%

oud50%

leather100%

oud92%

woody84%

warm spicy77%

smoky69%

rose61%

Scent match58%Closely related · both woody, leather and rose

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Damask RoseAgarwood (Oud)SaffronSpicy Notes

Heart

PatchouliCashmere WoodLeatherJasmineVanilla

Base

Guaiac WoodPrecious WoodsSandalwoodAmberWhite Musk

Top

MyrtleCitruses

Heart

Agarwood (Oud)SaffronRoseRed Berries

Base

CastoreumStyraxCashmere WoodGuaiac Wood

InformationalShared notesDamask Rose, Agarwood (Oud), Saffron and Cashmere Wood. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring67

Summer17

Fall100

Winter100

Day57

Night100

Spring60

Summer27

Fall100

Winter73

Day50

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

Men29

Unisex71

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#35,684

PerfumerEnzo Galardi

Launched—

Reviews3

Overall rank#34,774

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerRose OudHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

I.Utopia by IO.KO 1954 is a woody and rose-focused fragrance that centers on a blend of agarwood and Damask rose. It leans toward a clean, refined profile that sits well for both men and women. This is a scent for those who enjoy structured, oriental woody compositions without the typical barnyard funk found in many o…

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Rose Oud by Korloff Paris is an intense unisex fragrance centered on a dark, resinous woody profile. Launching in 2019, it pairs a crisp citrus opening with a heavy heart of oud and saffron. It performs best during cool fall nights, clinging to the skin with a smoky, leathery finish that commands attention in formal s…

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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, I.Utopia or Rose Oud?

I.Utopia takes 4 of 5 categories. I.Utopia is rated 4.25/5 from 12 votes; Rose Oud is rated 3.68/5 from 47 votes. Choose I.Utopia for a woody and rose character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Rose Oud for a leather and oud character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, I.Utopia or Rose Oud?

I.Utopia lasts longest (I.Utopia 75/100, Rose Oud 66/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, I.Utopia or Rose Oud?

I.Utopia projects furthest (I.Utopia 80/100, Rose Oud 67/100), based on community performance votes.

Do I.Utopia and Rose Oud smell similar?

Closely related: a 58% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, leather and rose accords. Common notes include Damask Rose, Agarwood (Oud), Saffron and Cashmere Wood.

Is I.Utopia or Rose Oud better for summer or winter?

I.Utopia suits evening wear; Rose Oud suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in I.Utopia and Rose Oud?

I.Utopia has top notes of Damask Rose, Agarwood (Oud), Saffron and Spicy Notes, heart notes of Patchouli, Cashmere Wood, Leather and Jasmine, a base of Guaiac Wood, Precious Woods, Sandalwood and Amber. Rose Oud has top notes of Myrtle and Citruses, heart notes of Agarwood (Oud), Saffron, Rose and Red Berries, a base of Castoreum, Styrax, Cashmere Wood and Guaiac Wood.