Fragrance comparison

Indy Oud vs Jubilation XXV Man

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 6,534 ratings analysed

Indy Oud

Ponsa

4.0329 votes

Rank #27,067 Fresh SpicyGreen

Full profile Similar & dupes

18%scent match

Clearly different

4 wins

Jubilation XXV Man

Amouage

4.396,505 votes

Rank #25,888 AmberSweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Jubilation XXV Man takes 4 of 7 categories.

Indy Oud
Choose it for a fresh spicy and green character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in winter, daytime wear.
Jubilation XXV Man
Choose it for a amber and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in winter.

Indy Oud3/7

Jubilation XXV Man4/7

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Indy OudPonsa

Jubilation XXV ManAmouage

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.03/ 5 · 29 votes

Have 27%Had 7%Want 65%

4.39/ 5 · 6,505 votes

Have 79%Had 21%Want 0%

Category winnerJubilation XXV ManRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

62%Love

3%Like

17%Ok

10%Dislike

7%Hate

29 votes

62%Love

25%Like

6%Ok

7%Dislike

1%Hate

6,505 votes

Category winnerJubilation XXV ManMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity78

〰 Sillage68

♥ Love / hate76

⏱ Longevity74

〰 Sillage62

♥ Love / hate85

Category winners

LongevityIndy Oud

SillageIndy Oud

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value33

¤ Price value36

Category winnerJubilation XXV ManBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fresh spicy100%

green92%

aromatic84%

amber77%

soft spicy69%

oud61%

amber100%

sweet92%

warm spicy84%

woody77%

balsamic69%

fruity61%

Scent match18%Clearly different · both amber

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

ValerianMintAgarwood (Oud)Bay LeafResinOpoponaxWoody NotesPatchouliTuberoseMuskAmyrisWhite Grapefruit

No top / heart / base split published

Top

BlackberryOlibanumLabdanumOrangeCorianderTarragon

Heart

HoneyGuaiac WoodCinnamonCloveBay LeafRoseOrchidCelery Seeds

Base

OpoponaxAgarwood (Oud)MyrrhPatchouliAmbergrisMuskCedarImmortelle

InformationalShared notesAgarwood (Oud), Bay Leaf, Opoponax and Patchouli. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring63

Summer53

Fall95

Winter100

Day100

Night75

Spring61

Summer22

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Category winnerIndy OudMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men38

Unisex62

Women0

Men84

Unisex15

Women1

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#27,067

PerfumerAlejandro Ponsà

Launched—

Reviews3

Overall rank#25,888

PerfumerBertrand Duchaufour

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerJubilation XXV ManHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Ponsa Indy Oud pairs dark agarwood with crisp mint and sharp white grapefruit. Alejandro Ponsà built this 2020 release around raw botanical contrast, blending bitter bay leaf, earthy calamus, and deep opoponax resin. It wears best during chilly autumn evenings when cool air lets the aromatic herbs pop against warm bal…

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Amouage Jubilation XXV Man opens with a rich burst of blackberry and frankincense. It transitions into a warm honeyed heart before settling into a resinous base of myrrh and patchouli. This dark, dried-fruit scent fits formal winter evenings and cool autumn days.

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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, Indy Oud or Jubilation XXV Man?

Jubilation XXV Man takes 4 of 7 categories. Indy Oud is rated 4.03/5 from 29 votes; Jubilation XXV Man is rated 4.39/5 from 6,505 votes. Choose Indy Oud for a fresh spicy and green character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in winter, daytime wear. Choose Jubilation XXV Man for a amber and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Indy Oud or Jubilation XXV Man?

Indy Oud lasts longest (Indy Oud 78/100, Jubilation XXV Man 74/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Indy Oud or Jubilation XXV Man?

Indy Oud projects furthest (Indy Oud 68/100, Jubilation XXV Man 62/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Indy Oud and Jubilation XXV Man smell similar?

Clearly different: a 18% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber accords. Common notes include Agarwood (Oud), Bay Leaf, Opoponax and Patchouli.

Is Indy Oud or Jubilation XXV Man better for summer or winter?

For summer, Indy Oud is the stronger pick. For winter, Indy Oud is the stronger pick. Indy Oud suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Indy Oud and Jubilation XXV Man?

Indy Oud features Valerian, Mint, Agarwood (Oud), Bay Leaf and Resin. Jubilation XXV Man has top notes of Blackberry, Olibanum, Labdanum and Orange, heart notes of Honey, Guaiac Wood, Cinnamon and Clove, a base of Opoponax, Agarwood (Oud), Myrrh and Patchouli.