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Il Flaneur Extrait de Parfum vs Oud

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

Updated 164 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

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

  • Il Flaneur Extrait de Parfum

    Choose it for a fresh spicy and woody character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

  • Oud

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

Il Flaneur Extrait de Parfum2/4
Oud2/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Il Flaneur Extrait de Parfum
Sillage & projection
Oud
Value for money
Il Flaneur Extrait de Parfum
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Oud

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Il Flaneur Extrait de ParfumProfumi Di Polignano
OudThe Spirit of Dubai
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
5.00/ 5 · 4 votes
Have 10%Had 5%Want 85%
4.22/ 5 · 160 votes
Have 79%Had 21%Want 0%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
100%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

59%Love
21%Like
9%Ok
4%Dislike
6%Hate

160 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity100
〰 Sillage75
♥ Love / hate100
⏱ Longevity86
〰 Sillage78
♥ Love / hate80
Category winners

LongevityIl Flaneur Extrait de Parfum

SillageOud

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value88
¤ Price value25
Category winnerIl Flaneur Extrait de ParfumBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
fresh spicy100%
woody92%
warm spicy84%
rose77%
leather69%
musky61%
woody100%
oud92%
warm spicy84%
amber77%
sweet69%
fresh spicy61%
Scent match42%Some overlap · both woody, warm spicy and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top1 to 2 hours
SaffronBlack PepperPink PepperGrapefruitCoconut
Heart3 to 5 hours
PistachioFigRoseGeraniumJasmine Sambac
Base8 to 12+ hours
LeatherMuskPatchouliAgarwood (Oud)AmberSandalwood
Top
SaffronPineappleLimePineBlack PepperDamask RoseIncenseCypriol Oil or Nagarmotha
Heart
Agarwood (Oud)JasmineGuaiac WoodResinsOlibanumRed RoseRoseEarthy Notes
Base
Indian OudPatchouliSandalwoodLeatherCedarWoodsy NotesAmbergrisTobacco
InformationalShared notesSaffron, Black Pepper, Rose and Leather. Durations are only published for Il Flaneur Extrait de Parfum, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring67
Summer33
Fall100
Winter100
Day–
Night100
Spring47
Summer33
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men50
Unisex25
Women25
Men69
Unisex25
Women6
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#47,248

PerfumerArturetto Landi

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#25,202

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerOudHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Il Flaneur Extrait de Parfum by Profumi Di Polignano offers an intriguing balance of spice, fruit, and deep woods. The scent opens with a sharp burst of pink pepper and tart grapefruit, cushioned quickly by a warm sprinkle of saffron and creamy coconut. As it settles, green fig and dry pistachio mix with rose and gera…

Reviews →

The Spirit of Dubai Oud opens with a sharp burst of bitter lime, pungent saffron, and prickly black pepper before dropping straight into dense Indian agarwood. The wood here smells raw and medicinal at first, heavily saturated with dark leather, smoky incense, and dry cypriol oil. As the initial sharpness burns off, s…

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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Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Il Flaneur Extrait de Parfum or Oud?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Il Flaneur Extrait de Parfum is rated 5.00/5 from 4 votes; Oud is rated 4.22/5 from 160 votes. Choose Il Flaneur Extrait de Parfum for a fresh spicy and woody character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Oud for a woody and oud character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Il Flaneur Extrait de Parfum or Oud?

Il Flaneur Extrait de Parfum lasts longest (Il Flaneur Extrait de Parfum 100/100, Oud 86/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Il Flaneur Extrait de Parfum or Oud?

Oud projects furthest (Oud 78/100, Il Flaneur Extrait de Parfum 75/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Il Flaneur Extrait de Parfum and Oud smell similar?

Some overlap: a 42% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, warm spicy and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Saffron, Black Pepper, Rose and Leather.

Is Il Flaneur Extrait de Parfum or Oud better for summer or winter?

Il Flaneur Extrait de Parfum suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Il Flaneur Extrait de Parfum and Oud?

Il Flaneur Extrait de Parfum has top notes of Saffron, Black Pepper, Pink Pepper and Grapefruit, heart notes of Pistachio, Fig, Rose and Geranium, a base of Leather, Musk, Patchouli and Agarwood (Oud). Oud has top notes of Saffron, Pineapple, Lime and Pine, heart notes of Agarwood (Oud), Jasmine, Guaiac Wood and Resins, a base of Indian Oud, Patchouli, Sandalwood and Leather.

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