Fragrance comparison

Intense Emotion vs Vanilla Oud

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

Updated 7 Nov 2026 632 ratings analysed

Intense Emotion

Le Bonheur Perfumes

—0 votes

Rank #80,083 MuskyPowdery

Full profile Similar & dupes

37%scent match

Some overlap

1 wins

Vanilla Oud

Vertus

4.19632 votes

Rank #695 WoodyVanilla

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Vanilla Oud takes 1 of 1 categories.

Intense Emotion
Choose it for a musky and powdery character.
Vanilla Oud
Choose it for a woody and vanilla character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Intense Emotion0/1

Vanilla Oud1/1

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Intense EmotionLe Bonheur Perfumes

Vanilla OudVertus

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

4.19/ 5 · 632 votes

Have 76%Had 24%Want 0%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

54%Love

28%Like

11%Ok

5%Dislike

2%Hate

508 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage69

♥ Love / hate83

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value55

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

musky100%

powdery92%

woody84%

amber77%

warm spicy69%

caramel61%

woody100%

vanilla92%

oud84%

warm spicy77%

caramel69%

sweet61%

Scent match37%Some overlap · both woody, warm spicy and caramel

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15 to 30 minutes

SaffronJasmineCashmeran

Heart2 to 3 hours

PatchouliCaramel

Base4 to 6 hours

VanillaMuskAmber

Top

SaffronAppleRhubarbBergamot

Heart

Cashmere WoodRoseJasmineVioletCyclamen

Base

VanillaAgarwood (Oud)CaramelTonka BeanSandalwoodGuaiac WoodCedarPatchouli

InformationalShared notesSaffron, Jasmine, Patchouli and Caramel. Durations are only published for Intense Emotion, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

No season votes yet

Spring34

Summer9

Fall93

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men32

Unisex58

Women9

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#80,083

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#695

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews90

Category winnerVanilla OudHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Intense Emotion by Le Bonheur Perfumes delivers an oriental vanilla profile wrapped in soft musk and sweet warmth. The scent begins with a distinct flash of bittersweet saffron, crisp jasmine, and velvety cashmeran that creates an immediate powdery impression. As it settles, rich caramel folds into earthy patchouli an…

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Vertus Vanilla Oud reinterprets sweet woodiness by pairing saffron and apple with a base of vanilla and agarwood. It trades traditional animalic punch for a smooth, dessert-like warmth that feels right on cold autumn evenings. This unisex bottle works best when you want a rich, sweet cloud that hangs around all night.

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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.

Do Intense Emotion and Vanilla Oud smell similar?

Some overlap: a 37% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, warm spicy and caramel accords. Common notes include Saffron, Jasmine, Patchouli and Caramel.

What are the notes in Intense Emotion and Vanilla Oud?

Intense Emotion has top notes of Saffron, Jasmine and Cashmeran, heart notes of Patchouli and Caramel, a base of Vanilla, Musk and Amber. Vanilla Oud has top notes of Saffron, Apple, Rhubarb and Bergamot, heart notes of Cashmere Wood, Rose, Jasmine and Violet, a base of Vanilla, Agarwood (Oud), Caramel and Tonka Bean.