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Jasmin Noir & Oud Bengale vs The Decay Of The Angel

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

Updated 150 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

  • Jasmin Noir & Oud Bengale

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

  • The Decay Of The Angel

    Choose it for a woody and fresh spicy character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Jasmin Noir & Oud Bengale2/4
The Decay Of The Angel2/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Jasmin Noir & Oud Bengale
Sillage & projection
Jasmin Noir & Oud Bengale
Value for money
The Decay Of The Angel
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
The Decay Of The Angel

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Jasmin Noir & Oud BengaleMarble Oud
The Decay Of The AngelTimothy Han Edition Perfumes
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.67/ 5 · 3 votes
Have 9%Had 0%Want 91%
3.96/ 5 · 147 votes
Have 15%Had 4%Want 81%
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

52%Love
21%Like
6%Ok
19%Dislike
2%Hate

89 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity100
〰 Sillage88
♥ Love / hate92
⏱ Longevity74
〰 Sillage62
♥ Love / hate76
Category winners

LongevityJasmin Noir & Oud Bengale

SillageJasmin Noir & Oud Bengale

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value50
¤ Price value55
Category winnerThe Decay Of The AngelBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
vanilla100%
oud83%
white floral65%
sweet48%
amber30%
woody100%
fresh spicy92%
aromatic84%
amber77%
white floral69%
floral61%
Scent match22%Clearly different · both white floral and amber

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
Kyara IncenseMandarin OrangeRoseNeroli
Heart
Cade oilJasmine SambacAcácia
Base
PatchouliAgarwood (Oud)CedarLabdanumTonka Bean
InformationalShared notesJasmine Sambac, Tonka Bean 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
Spring45
Summer16
Fall100
Winter87
Day100
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex100
Women0
Date 40%Party 31%Casual 18%Work 12%
Men19
Unisex74
Women6
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#50,270

PerfumerAlp Veliogullari

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#5,442

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews50

Category winnerThe Decay Of The AngelHigher 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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A dark floral woody scent built around rose, jasmine and kyara incense, with cade, oud and patchouli giving it an ashy, medicinal edge. It opens sharp and aromatic, then settles into something warmer, resinous and more intimate. This suits wearers who enjoy unusual florals with smoke, herbs and a slightly haunted moo…

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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 The Decay Of The Angel?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Jasmin Noir & Oud Bengale is rated 4.67/5 from 3 votes; The Decay Of The Angel is rated 3.96/5 from 147 votes. Choose Jasmin Noir & Oud Bengale for a vanilla and oud character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, evening wear. Choose The Decay Of The Angel for a woody and fresh spicy character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Jasmin Noir & Oud Bengale or The Decay Of The Angel?

Jasmin Noir & Oud Bengale lasts longest (Jasmin Noir & Oud Bengale 100/100, The Decay Of The Angel 74/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Jasmin Noir & Oud Bengale or The Decay Of The Angel?

Jasmin Noir & Oud Bengale projects furthest (Jasmin Noir & Oud Bengale 88/100, The Decay Of The Angel 62/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Jasmin Noir & Oud Bengale and The Decay Of The Angel smell similar?

Clearly different: a 22% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral and amber accords. Common notes include Jasmine Sambac, Tonka Bean and Agarwood (Oud).

Is Jasmin Noir & Oud Bengale or The Decay Of The Angel better for summer or winter?

Jasmin Noir & Oud Bengale suits evening wear; The Decay Of The Angel suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Jasmin Noir & Oud Bengale and The Decay Of The Angel?

Jasmin Noir & Oud Bengale has top notes of Balsamic Notes, heart notes of Jasmine Sambac, Vanilla and Tonka Bean, a base of Agarwood (Oud). The Decay Of The Angel has top notes of Kyara Incense, Mandarin Orange, Rose and Neroli, heart notes of Cade oil, Jasmine Sambac and Acácia, a base of Patchouli, Agarwood (Oud), Cedar and Labdanum.

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