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Jasmin Noir & Oud Bengale vs Golden Aries

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

Updated 246 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Jasmin Noir & Oud Bengale takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Jasmin Noir & Oud Bengale

    Choose it for a vanilla and oud character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, evening wear.

  • Golden Aries

    Choose it for a floral and white floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Jasmin Noir & Oud Bengale3/4
Golden Aries1/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Jasmin Noir & Oud Bengale
Sillage & projection
Jasmin Noir & Oud Bengale
Value for money
Jasmin Noir & Oud Bengale
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Golden Aries

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Jasmin Noir & Oud BengaleMarble Oud
Golden AriesBoadicea the Victorious
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.67/ 5 · 3 votes
Have 9%Had 0%Want 91%
4.15/ 5 · 243 votes
Have 72%Had 28%Want 0%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
67%Love
33%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

48%Love
35%Like
6%Ok
8%Dislike
4%Hate

243 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity100
〰 Sillage88
♥ Love / hate92
⏱ Longevity75
〰 Sillage72
♥ Love / hate79
Category winners

LongevityJasmin Noir & Oud Bengale

SillageJasmin Noir & Oud Bengale

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value50
¤ Price value22
Category winnerJasmin Noir & Oud BengaleBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
vanilla100%
oud83%
white floral65%
sweet48%
amber30%
floral100%
white floral92%
fruity84%
yellow floral77%
sweet69%
tropical61%
Scent match25%Clearly different · both white floral and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top20-30 mins
Balsamic Notes
Heart3-5 hrs
Jasmine SambacVanillaTonka Bean
Base8-12+ hrs
Agarwood (Oud)
Top
Ylang-YlangPineappleBlack CurrantPink Pepper
Heart
TuberoseFrangipaniJasmine SambacNarcissusMoroccan Rose
Base
AmberVanillaPatchouliSandalwoodIncenseAgarwood (Oud)
InformationalShared notesJasmine Sambac, Vanilla and Agarwood (Oud). Durations are only published for Jasmin Noir & Oud Bengale, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer100
Fall100
Winter100
Day33
Night100
Spring86
Summer75
Fall100
Winter75
Day95
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex100
Women0
Date 40%Party 31%Casual 18%Work 12%
Men7
Unisex25
Women68
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#50,270

PerfumerAlp Veliogullari

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#7,547

PerfumerChristian Provenzano

Launched—

Reviews13

Category winnerGolden AriesHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Jasmin Noir & Oud Bengale by Marble Oud delivers a thick, resinous clash between night blooming florals and wild wood. The opening hits with a surge of balsamic notes that feel like warm sap poured over toasted cedar bark. Soon, jasmine sambac cuts through the darkness, bringing a lush, petal thick sweetness without t…

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Golden Aries by Boadicea the Victorious pairs sun-warmed ylang-ylang and juicy pineapple against a dense oriental base of agarwood and incense. Created by Christian Provenzano in 2015, this bold bottle mixes white floral sweetness with smoky resin. It shines in warm spring air and crisp autumn evenings, offering a ric…

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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, Jasmin Noir & Oud Bengale or Golden Aries?

Jasmin Noir & Oud Bengale takes 3 of 4 categories. Jasmin Noir & Oud Bengale is rated 4.67/5 from 3 votes; Golden Aries is rated 4.15/5 from 243 votes. Choose Jasmin Noir & Oud Bengale for a vanilla and oud character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, evening wear. Choose Golden Aries for a floral and white floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Jasmin Noir & Oud Bengale or Golden Aries?

Jasmin Noir & Oud Bengale lasts longest (Jasmin Noir & Oud Bengale 100/100, Golden Aries 75/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Jasmin Noir & Oud Bengale or Golden Aries?

Jasmin Noir & Oud Bengale projects furthest (Jasmin Noir & Oud Bengale 88/100, Golden Aries 72/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Jasmin Noir & Oud Bengale and Golden Aries smell similar?

Clearly different: a 25% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral and sweet accords. Common notes include Jasmine Sambac, Vanilla and Agarwood (Oud).

Is Jasmin Noir & Oud Bengale or Golden Aries better for summer or winter?

Jasmin Noir & Oud Bengale suits evening wear; Golden Aries suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Jasmin Noir & Oud Bengale and Golden Aries?

Jasmin Noir & Oud Bengale has top notes of Balsamic Notes, heart notes of Jasmine Sambac, Vanilla and Tonka Bean, a base of Agarwood (Oud). Golden Aries has top notes of Ylang-Ylang, Pineapple, Black Currant and Pink Pepper, heart notes of Tuberose, Frangipani, Jasmine Sambac and Narcissus, a base of Amber, Vanilla, Patchouli and Sandalwood.

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