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Jalous vs Oud Cafu

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

Updated 72 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Oud Cafu takes 3 of 5 categories.

  • Jalous

    Choose it for a woody and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Oud Cafu

    Choose it for a warm spicy and oud character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Jalous2/5
Oud Cafu3/5
Ratings & consensus
Jalous
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Jalous
Sillage & projection
Oud Cafu
Value for money
Oud Cafu
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Oud Cafu

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
JalousElysian
Oud CafuNabeel
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.55/ 5 · 11 votes
Have 28%Had 4%Want 68%
3.92/ 5 · 61 votes
Have 46%Had 8%Want 46%
Category winnerJalousRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
73%Love
9%Like
18%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

11 votes · too few to score

38%Love
38%Like
10%Ok
8%Dislike
7%Hate

61 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity75
〰 Sillage59
♥ Love / hate89
⏱ Longevity72
〰 Sillage67
♥ Love / hate73
Category winners

LongevityJalous

SillageOud Cafu

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value47
¤ Price value89
Category winnerOud CafuBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
fruity92%
citrus84%
warm spicy77%
sweet69%
powdery61%
warm spicy100%
oud92%
amber84%
sweet77%
vanilla69%
woody61%
Scent match38%Some overlap · both warm spicy, woody and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top1 to 2 hours
BergamotBlackcurrantLime
Heart3 to 5 hours
AppleJasmineSmokePineappleAmbroxan
Base5 to 8 hours
VanillaSaffronSandalwoodCedar
Top
SaffronCinnamonAppleStrawberryMilkPineappleLimeGrapefruit
Heart
HoneyRoseGeraniumCarnationOrchidIrisJasmineTuberose
Base
Agarwood (Oud)VanillaAmberTonka BeanSandalwoodPatchouliMyrrhLeather
InformationalShared notesLime, Apple, Jasmine and Pineapple. Durations are only published for Jalous, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer100
Fall50
Winter25
Day100
Night38
Spring48
Summer19
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men40
Unisex50
Women10
Men31
Unisex60
Women10
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#34,273

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews3

Overall rank#14,184

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews6

Category winnerOud CafuHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Jalous by Elysian is an extrait de parfum built around a rich interplay of bright fruit, aromatic smoke, and warm woods. The scent opens with a sharp burst of lime, bergamot, and tangy blackcurrant. As the initial sharpness settles, crisp apple and juicy pineapple take centre stage, backed by ambroxan, soft jasmine, a…

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Oud Cafu by Nabeel is a bold, sweet woody scent that centers on a bright clash of pineapple and citrus with a deep, resinous agarwood base. It fits colder days when you want a rich warmth that cuts through the chill.

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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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Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Jalous or Oud Cafu?

Oud Cafu takes 3 of 5 categories. Jalous is rated 4.55/5 from 11 votes; Oud Cafu is rated 3.92/5 from 61 votes. Choose Jalous for a woody and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Oud Cafu for a warm spicy and oud character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Jalous or Oud Cafu?

Jalous lasts longest (Jalous 75/100, Oud Cafu 72/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Jalous or Oud Cafu?

Oud Cafu projects furthest (Oud Cafu 67/100, Jalous 59/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Jalous and Oud Cafu smell similar?

Some overlap: a 38% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy, woody and sweet accords. Common notes include Lime, Apple, Jasmine and Pineapple.

Is Jalous or Oud Cafu better for summer or winter?

Jalous suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Jalous and Oud Cafu?

Jalous has top notes of Bergamot, Blackcurrant and Lime, heart notes of Apple, Jasmine, Smoke and Pineapple, a base of Vanilla, Saffron, Sandalwood and Cedar. Oud Cafu has top notes of Saffron, Cinnamon, Apple and Strawberry, heart notes of Honey, Rose, Geranium and Carnation, a base of Agarwood (Oud), Vanilla, Amber and Tonka Bean.

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