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Immortal Beloved vs Oud Cafu

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

Updated 62 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Oud Cafu takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Immortal Beloved

    Choose it for a amber and oud character. Wins on longevity. Best in fall, evening wear.

  • Oud Cafu

    Choose it for a warm spicy and oud character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Immortal Beloved1/4
Oud Cafu3/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Immortal Beloved
Sillage & projection
Oud Cafu
Value for money
Oud Cafu
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Oud Cafu

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Immortal BelovedHouse of Cherry Bomb
Oud CafuNabeel
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
1.00/ 5 · 1 votes
Have 0%Had 3%Want 97%
3.92/ 5 · 61 votes
Have 46%Had 8%Want 46%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

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

1 vote · too few to score

38%Love
38%Like
10%Ok
8%Dislike
7%Hate

61 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity87
〰 Sillage64
♥ Love / hate0
⏱ Longevity72
〰 Sillage67
♥ Love / hate73
Category winners

LongevityImmortal Beloved

SillageOud Cafu

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value75
¤ Price value89
Category winnerOud CafuBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
amber100%
oud90%
animalic80%
vanilla70%
beeswax60%
honey50%
warm spicy100%
oud92%
amber84%
sweet77%
vanilla69%
woody61%
Scent match37%Some overlap · both amber, oud and vanilla

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
HennaTobacco BlossomLily-of-the-Valley
Heart3-4 hrs
AmbergrisLabdanumVanilla
Base8-10+ hrs
Agarwood (Oud)Beeswax
Top
SaffronCinnamonAppleStrawberryMilkPineappleLimeGrapefruit
Heart
HoneyRoseGeraniumCarnationOrchidIrisJasmineTuberose
Base
Agarwood (Oud)VanillaAmberTonka BeanSandalwoodPatchouliMyrrhLeather
InformationalShared notesVanilla and Agarwood (Oud). Durations are only published for Immortal Beloved, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring50
Summer50
Fall100
Winter75
Day44
Night100
Spring48
Summer19
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
Date 42%Party 27%Casual 18%Work 12%
Men31
Unisex60
Women10
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#67,558

PerfumerAlexis Karl, Maria McElroy

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#12,855

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews6

Category winnerOud CafuHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Immortal Beloved by House of Cherry Bomb is a dark, warm floral chypre built on striking contrasts. The opening pairs crisp lily-of-the-valley with the dry, earthy warmth of henna and sweet tobacco blossom. It feels rustic yet refined. As the top layer settles, salty ambergris and resinous labdanum pull the profile in…

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Oud Cafu by Nabeel is a bold, sweet woody scent that centers on a bright clash of pineapple and citrus with a deep, resinous agarwood base. It fits colder days when you want a rich warmth that cuts through the chill.

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Immortal Beloved or Oud Cafu?

Oud Cafu takes 3 of 4 categories. Immortal Beloved is rated 1.00/5 from 1 votes; Oud Cafu is rated 3.92/5 from 61 votes. Choose Immortal Beloved for a amber and oud character. Wins on longevity. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Oud Cafu for a warm spicy and oud character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Immortal Beloved or Oud Cafu?

Immortal Beloved lasts longest (Immortal Beloved 87/100, Oud Cafu 72/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Immortal Beloved or Oud Cafu?

Oud Cafu projects furthest (Oud Cafu 67/100, Immortal Beloved 64/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Immortal Beloved and Oud Cafu smell similar?

Some overlap: a 37% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, oud and vanilla accords. Common notes include Vanilla and Agarwood (Oud).

Is Immortal Beloved or Oud Cafu better for summer or winter?

Immortal Beloved suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Immortal Beloved and Oud Cafu?

Immortal Beloved has top notes of Henna, Tobacco Blossom and Lily-of-the-Valley, heart notes of Ambergris, Labdanum and Vanilla, a base of Agarwood (Oud) and Beeswax. Oud Cafu has top notes of Saffron, Cinnamon, Apple and Strawberry, heart notes of Honey, Rose, Geranium and Carnation, a base of Agarwood (Oud), Vanilla, Amber and Tonka Bean.

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