Fragrance comparison

Il Fin vs Aqua Oud

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 8 ratings analysed

Il Fin

ILMIN Parfums

—0 votes

Rank #77,599 Warm SpicyCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

49%scent match

Some overlap

1 wins

Aqua Oud

Karakash Perfume

3.508 votes

Rank #58,582 AromaticHerbal

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Aqua Oud takes 1 of 1 categories.

Il Fin
Choose it for a warm spicy and citrus character.
Aqua Oud
Choose it for a aromatic and herbal character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Il Fin0/1

Aqua Oud1/1

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Il FinILMIN Parfums

Aqua OudKarakash Perfume

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

3.50/ 5 · 8 votes

Have 33%Had 0%Want 67%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

38%Love

25%Like

13%Ok

0%Dislike

25%Hate

8 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage71

♥ Love / hate63

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value65

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

warm spicy100%

citrus92%

woody84%

fresh spicy77%

aromatic69%

amber61%

aromatic100%

herbal90%

oud80%

fresh spicy70%

leather60%

woody50%

Scent match49%Some overlap · both aromatic, fresh spicy and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

PomeloBergamotSaffronArtemisiaBitter Orange

Heart

JasmineCardamomNutmegCinnamonRose

Base

CedarPatchouliAmberLeatherTonka BeanSandalwood

Top

Cypress LeafArtemisiaBergamotSaffronCardamom

Heart

Bulgarian RoseNutmegJasmineVanillaMuskGrapefruit

Base

Agarwood (Oud)LeatherCedarSandalwoodAmberTonka Bean

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Saffron, Artemisia and Jasmine. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

No season votes yet

Spring60

Summer40

Fall100

Winter60

Day100

Night40

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#77,599

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#58,582

PerfumerMohammad Tammam Mando

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerAqua OudHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Il Fin is a unisex oriental woody built around bright pomelo and bergamot, warmed with saffron and aromatic herbs. The heart turns spiced and floral with cardamom, cinnamon and a soft jasmine rose feel, then dries down into cedar, patchouli, amber and a smooth leather tonka base. If you like citrus that quickly become…

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Aqua Oud by Karakash Perfume combines fresh cypress leaf and saffron with a dark leather and agarwood base. Designed by Mohammad Tammam Mando, this unisex fragrance is built for cool autumn days. It offers a dry, aromatic alternative to sweet modern ouds, appealing to collectors who want woody depth without heavy syru…

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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.

Do Il Fin and Aqua Oud smell similar?

Some overlap: a 49% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, fresh spicy and woody accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Saffron, Artemisia and Jasmine.

Is Il Fin or Aqua Oud better for summer or winter?

Aqua Oud suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Il Fin and Aqua Oud?

Il Fin has top notes of Pomelo, Bergamot, Saffron and Artemisia, heart notes of Jasmine, Cardamom, Nutmeg and Cinnamon, a base of Cedar, Patchouli, Amber and Leather. Aqua Oud has top notes of Cypress Leaf, Artemisia, Bergamot and Saffron, heart notes of Bulgarian Rose, Nutmeg, Jasmine and Vanilla, a base of Agarwood (Oud), Leather, Cedar and Sandalwood.