Fragrance comparison

Jacarandá vs Torc Oud

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 149 ratings analysed

Jacarandá

Phebo

4.2025 votes

Rank #39,630 AromaticHerbal

Full profile Similar & dupes

18%scent match

Clearly different

4 wins

Torc Oud

Boadicea the Victorious

4.17124 votes

Rank #8,960 FruityPowdery

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Torc Oud takes 4 of 7 categories.

Jacarandá
Choose it for a aromatic and herbal character. Wins on community sentiment, value for money and versatility. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Torc Oud
Choose it for a fruity and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.

Jacarandá3/7

Torc Oud4/7

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

JacarandáPhebo

Torc OudBoadicea the Victorious

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.20/ 5 · 25 votes

Have 41%Had 16%Want 43%

4.17/ 5 · 124 votes

Have 68%Had 32%Want 0%

Category winnerTorc OudRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

52%Love

32%Like

0%Ok

16%Dislike

0%Hate

25 votes

57%Love

23%Like

4%Ok

12%Dislike

4%Hate

124 votes

Category winnerJacarandáMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity59

〰 Sillage49

♥ Love / hate80

⏱ Longevity78

〰 Sillage66

♥ Love / hate79

Category winners

LongevityTorc Oud

SillageTorc Oud

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value50

¤ Price value37

Category winnerJacarandáBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aromatic100%

herbal92%

oud84%

green77%

woody69%

fresh spicy61%

fruity100%

powdery92%

oud84%

warm spicy77%

rose69%

vanilla61%

Scent match18%Clearly different · both oud

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

SageGreen LeavesHerbal NotesArtemisia

Heart

AppleIris FlowerLavender

Base

Agarwood (Oud)CedarMuskPatchouliTonka Bean

Top

RaspberryBlack CurrantAppleOrangeBergamot

Heart

RoseSaffronHeliotropeArtemisiaClovesJasminePepper

Base

Agarwood (Oud)LeatherVanillaMuskAmberIrisSandalwoodCedar

InformationalShared notesArtemisia, Apple, Agarwood (Oud) and Cedar. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring80

Summer80

Fall100

Winter60

Day100

Night67

Spring71

Summer18

Fall100

Winter100

Day91

Night100

Category winnerJacarandáMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men33

Unisex67

Women0

Men31

Unisex49

Women20

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#39,630

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#8,960

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews15

Category winnerTorc OudHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Jacarandá by Phebo opens with a sharp burst of clary sage, crushed green leaves, and bitter artemisia. As the herbal blast settles, crisp lavender and green apple emerge, softening the bitter edge before revealing a dry cedar and agarwood base. Clean musk and dark patchouli lend a grounding earthiness without turning …

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Torc Oud by Boadicea the Victorious is a Oriental Floral fragrance for women and men. Top notes are Raspberry, Black Currant, Apple, Orange and Bergamot; middle notes are Rose, Saffron, Heliotrope, Artemisia, Cloves, Jasmine and Pepper; base notes are Agarwood (Oud), Leather, Vanilla, Musk, Amber, Iris, Sandalwood, Ce…

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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, Jacarandá or Torc Oud?

Torc Oud takes 4 of 7 categories. Jacarandá is rated 4.20/5 from 25 votes; Torc Oud is rated 4.17/5 from 124 votes. Choose Jacarandá for a aromatic and herbal character. Wins on community sentiment, value for money and versatility. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Torc Oud for a fruity and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Jacarandá or Torc Oud?

Torc Oud lasts longest (Torc Oud 78/100, Jacarandá 59/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Jacarandá or Torc Oud?

Torc Oud projects furthest (Torc Oud 66/100, Jacarandá 49/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Jacarandá and Torc Oud smell similar?

Clearly different: a 18% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share oud accords. Common notes include Artemisia, Apple, Agarwood (Oud) and Cedar.

Is Jacarandá or Torc Oud better for summer or winter?

For summer, Jacarandá is the stronger pick. For winter, Torc Oud is the stronger pick. Jacarandá suits daytime wear; Torc Oud suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Jacarandá and Torc Oud?

Jacarandá has top notes of Sage, Green Leaves, Herbal Notes and Artemisia, heart notes of Apple, Iris Flower and Lavender, a base of Agarwood (Oud), Cedar, Musk and Patchouli. Torc Oud has top notes of Raspberry, Black Currant, Apple and Orange, heart notes of Rose, Saffron, Heliotrope and Artemisia, a base of Agarwood (Oud), Leather, Vanilla and Musk.