Skip to content
FRAGRANXE
Fragrance comparison

Ibdaa vs Essencial Oud Vanilla

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

Updated 404 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

  • Ibdaa

    Choose it for a oud and woody character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.

  • Essencial Oud Vanilla

    Choose it for a woody and amber character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Ibdaa2/4
Essencial Oud Vanilla2/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Ibdaa
Sillage & projection
Essencial Oud Vanilla
Value for money
Ibdaa
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Essencial Oud Vanilla

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
IbdaaNaseem
Essencial Oud VanillaNatura
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.00/ 5 · 5 votes
Have 13%Had 13%Want 75%
4.29/ 5 · 399 votes
Have 84%Had 16%Want 0%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
60%Love
0%Like
20%Ok
20%Dislike
0%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

53%Love
32%Like
8%Ok
6%Dislike
2%Hate

380 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity80
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate75
⏱ Longevity78
〰 Sillage66
♥ Love / hate82
Category winners

LongevityIbdaa

SillageEssencial Oud Vanilla

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value88
¤ Price value61
Category winnerIbdaaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
oud100%
woody92%
musky84%
leather77%
powdery69%
animalic61%
woody100%
amber84%
fresh spicy69%
powdery53%
Scent match32%Clearly different · both woody and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Agarwood (Oud)LeatherPeony
Heart
CedarTonka BeanJasmine
Base
MuskAmber
Top
PripriocaBlack PepperSaffronLemonBergamotMandarin Orange
Heart
MateRoseJasmineLily-of-the-ValleyPeony
Base
Vanilla BahianaGuaiac WoodIncenseAmberPatchouliSandalwoodGurjan balsamMusk
InformationalShared notesAgarwood (Oud), Peony, Jasmine and Musk. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring0
Summer0
Fall100
Winter0
Day100
Night–
Spring40
Summer10
Fall91
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men67
Unisex33
Women0
Men78
Unisex21
Women1
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#61,170

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#26,078

PerfumerJohn Gamba, Rodrigo Flores-Roux, Verônica Kato

Launched2021

Reviews0

Category winnerEssencial Oud VanillaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Ibdaa is a dry, woody oud with a clear leather edge, softened by peony, jasmine and a musky amber base. It opens darker than the floral notes suggest, then settles into a powdery, slightly animalic woods scent with a smooth tonka warmth. It leans unisex but may read more masculine on skin. If you enjoy oud fragrances …

Reviews →

Natura Essencial Oud Vanilla centers on a robust, earthy priprioca note balanced by a dark, smoky vanilla base. Designed for those seeking depth, this woody and warm spicy fragrance moves away from gourmand sweetness. It thrives in cooler autumn days and formal evening events, offering a signature with significant sub…

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, Ibdaa or Essencial Oud Vanilla?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Ibdaa is rated 4.00/5 from 5 votes; Essencial Oud Vanilla is rated 4.29/5 from 399 votes. Choose Ibdaa for a oud and woody character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Essencial Oud Vanilla for a woody and amber character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Ibdaa or Essencial Oud Vanilla?

They last about the same: Ibdaa 80/100, Essencial Oud Vanilla 78/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Ibdaa or Essencial Oud Vanilla?

Essencial Oud Vanilla projects furthest (Essencial Oud Vanilla 66/100, Ibdaa 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Ibdaa and Essencial Oud Vanilla smell similar?

Clearly different: a 32% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and powdery accords. Common notes include Agarwood (Oud), Peony, Jasmine and Musk.

Is Ibdaa or Essencial Oud Vanilla better for summer or winter?

Ibdaa suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Ibdaa and Essencial Oud Vanilla?

Ibdaa has top notes of Agarwood (Oud), Leather and Peony, heart notes of Cedar, Tonka Bean and Jasmine, a base of Musk and Amber. Essencial Oud Vanilla has top notes of Priprioca, Black Pepper, Saffron and Lemon, heart notes of Mate, Rose, Jasmine and Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of Vanilla Bahiana, Guaiac Wood, Incense and Amber.

Add to comparison

Find a fragrance