Fragrance comparison

In Case of Love vs Oud Malala

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

Updated 11 Oct 2026 34 ratings analysed

In Case of Love

Pupa

4.1631 votes

Rank #31,696 FruityFloral

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58%scent match

Closely related

3 wins

Oud Malala

Shaikh Mohd Saeed

4.673 votes

Rank #36,086 FruityFloral

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Oud Malala takes 3 of 4 categories.

In Case of Love
Choose it for a fruity and floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, daytime wear.
Oud Malala
Choose it for a fruity and floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear.

In Case of Love1/4

Oud Malala3/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Oud Malala
Sillage & projection: Oud Malala
Value for money: Oud Malala
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: In Case of Love

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

In Case of LovePupa

Oud MalalaShaikh Mohd Saeed

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.16/ 5 · 31 votes

Have 28%Had 16%Want 56%

4.67/ 5 · 3 votes

Have 31%Had 0%Want 69%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

35%Love

55%Like

0%Ok

10%Dislike

0%Hate

31 votes

67%Love

33%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity64

〰 Sillage43

♥ Love / hate79

⏱ Longevity100

〰 Sillage67

♥ Love / hate92

Category winners

LongevityOud Malala

SillageOud Malala

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value50

¤ Price value83

Category winnerOud MalalaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fruity100%

floral92%

woody84%

sweet77%

vanilla69%

citrus61%

fruity100%

floral92%

citrus84%

woody77%

white floral69%

warm spicy61%

Scent match58%Closely related · both fruity, floral and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

PearPeachMandarin OrangeBergamot

Heart2-3 hrs

RoseFreesiaCyclamen

Base4-6 hrs

VanilleMahoganyPatchouliMusk

Top

BergamotMandarin OrangeAppleBlackcurrant SyrupPeachPear

Heart

MagnoliaFreesiaJasmineTuberoseSaffronLeather

Base

PatchouliSandalwoodVanillaMuskAmber

InformationalShared notesPear, Peach, Mandarin Orange and Bergamot. Durations are only published for In Case of Love, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring69

Summer38

Fall88

Winter100

Day100

Night67

Spring100

Summer50

Fall50

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Casual 40%Work 28%Date 23%Party 10%

Men33

Unisex67

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#31,696

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews4

Overall rank#36,086

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerIn Case of LoveHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

In Case of Love by Pupa brings together sweet orchard fruits and creamy warmth in an easy, wearable daily fragrance. The opening delivers an energetic burst of ripe peach, crisp pear, and sparkling bergamot that instantly awakens the senses. As the citrus sparkle settles, soft freesia and rose unfold into a clean flor…

Reviews →

Oud Malala by Shaikh Mohd Saeed is a Floral Woody Musk fragrance for women and men. Top notes are Bergamot, Mandarin Orange, Apple, Blackcurrant Syrup, Peach and Pear; middle notes are Magnolia, Freesia, Jasmine, Tuberose, Saffron and Leather; base notes are Patchouli, Sandalwood, Vanilla, Musk and Amber. It opens wit…

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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, In Case of Love or Oud Malala?

Oud Malala takes 3 of 4 categories. In Case of Love is rated 4.16/5 from 31 votes; Oud Malala is rated 4.67/5 from 3 votes. Choose In Case of Love for a fruity and floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, daytime wear. Choose Oud Malala for a fruity and floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, In Case of Love or Oud Malala?

Oud Malala lasts longest (Oud Malala 100/100, In Case of Love 64/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, In Case of Love or Oud Malala?

Oud Malala projects furthest (Oud Malala 67/100, In Case of Love 43/100), based on community performance votes.

Do In Case of Love and Oud Malala smell similar?

Closely related: a 58% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, floral and woody accords. Common notes include Pear, Peach, Mandarin Orange and Bergamot.

Is In Case of Love or Oud Malala better for summer or winter?

In Case of Love suits daytime wear; Oud Malala suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in In Case of Love and Oud Malala?

In Case of Love has top notes of Pear, Peach, Mandarin Orange and Bergamot, heart notes of Rose, Freesia and Cyclamen, a base of Vanille, Mahogany, Patchouli and Musk. Oud Malala has top notes of Bergamot, Mandarin Orange, Apple and Blackcurrant Syrup, heart notes of Magnolia, Freesia, Jasmine and Tuberose, a base of Patchouli, Sandalwood, Vanilla and Musk.