Fragrance comparison

Immortal Oud vs Catamaran

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 64 ratings analysed

Immortal Oud

Mith

4.336 votes

Rank #52,505 Fresh SpicySweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

54%scent match

Some overlap

3 wins

Catamaran

Nilafar du Nil

4.1458 votes

Rank #7,181 Warm SpicyWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Catamaran takes 3 of 4 categories.

Immortal Oud
Choose it for a fresh spicy and sweet character. Wins on value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.
Catamaran
Choose it for a warm spicy and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Immortal Oud1/4

Catamaran3/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Immortal OudMith

CatamaranNilafar du Nil

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.33/ 5 · 6 votes

Have 37%Had 5%Want 58%

4.14/ 5 · 58 votes

Have 29%Had 10%Want 60%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

67%Love

17%Like

0%Ok

17%Dislike

0%Hate

6 votes · too few to score

64%Love

19%Like

11%Ok

4%Dislike

2%Hate

47 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity72

〰 Sillage65

♥ Love / hate83

⏱ Longevity82

〰 Sillage76

♥ Love / hate84

Category winners

LongevityCatamaran

SillageCatamaran

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value88

¤ Price value86

Category winnerImmortal OudBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fresh spicy100%

sweet92%

oud84%

warm spicy77%

fruity69%

aromatic61%

warm spicy100%

woody92%

fresh spicy84%

coconut77%

oud69%

sweet61%

Scent match54%Some overlap · both fresh spicy, warm spicy and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

PepperOrangeRaspberryCardamomCoconutPeach

Heart

Dried FruitsRoseThymePatchouli

Base

Agarwood (Oud)TobaccoVanillaCacaoTonka BeanAmberVetiver

Top

CinnamonCardamom

Heart

CoconutPepperNutmegTobaccoBulgarian RoseSaffronJasmine

Base

Agarwood (Oud)SandalwoodCypriol Oil or NagarmothaPatchouli

InformationalShared notesPepper, Cardamom, Coconut and Rose. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring25

Summer0

Fall75

Winter100

Day75

Night100

Spring63

Summer49

Fall100

Winter96

Day100

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men40

Unisex40

Women20

Men46

Unisex50

Women4

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#52,505

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#7,181

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews13

Category winnerCatamaranHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Immortal Oud opens with a bright, spicy-fruity mix of pepper, cardamom, orange, raspberry and peach, then moves into a richer heart of dried fruits, rose and patchouli. The dry-down looks built around oud, tobacco, vanilla and cacao, so it should suit shoppers who want an oud fragrance with sweetness, texture and a sl…

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Catamaran by Nilafar du Nil is a dense, spicy fragrance built around a core of creamy coconut and resinous incense. Launched in 2019, it functions as a dark, mystical choice for colder weather. It leans into warm woods and rich spices, performing best when the air is crisp. It provides a unique, mature alternative to …

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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, Immortal Oud or Catamaran?

Catamaran takes 3 of 4 categories. Immortal Oud is rated 4.33/5 from 6 votes; Catamaran is rated 4.14/5 from 58 votes. Choose Immortal Oud for a fresh spicy and sweet character. Wins on value for money. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Catamaran for a warm spicy and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Immortal Oud or Catamaran?

Catamaran lasts longest (Catamaran 82/100, Immortal Oud 72/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Immortal Oud or Catamaran?

Catamaran projects furthest (Catamaran 76/100, Immortal Oud 65/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Immortal Oud and Catamaran smell similar?

Some overlap: a 54% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fresh spicy, warm spicy and sweet accords. Common notes include Pepper, Cardamom, Coconut and Rose.

Is Immortal Oud or Catamaran better for summer or winter?

Immortal Oud suits evening wear; Catamaran suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Immortal Oud and Catamaran?

Immortal Oud has top notes of Pepper, Orange, Raspberry and Cardamom, heart notes of Dried Fruits, Rose, Thyme and Patchouli, a base of Agarwood (Oud), Tobacco, Vanilla and Cacao. Catamaran has top notes of Cinnamon and Cardamom, heart notes of Coconut, Pepper, Nutmeg and Tobacco, a base of Agarwood (Oud), Sandalwood, Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha and Patchouli.