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La Bohéme vs Oud Cologne

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

Updated 265 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Oud Cologne takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • La Bohéme

    Choose it for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring.

  • Oud Cologne

    Choose it for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and versatility. Best in spring.

La Bohéme3/7
Oud Cologne4/7
Ratings & consensus
Oud Cologne
Community sentiment
Oud Cologne
Longevity
La Bohéme
Sillage & projection
La Bohéme
Value for money
La Bohéme
Versatility
Oud Cologne
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Oud Cologne

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
La BohémeSuperz.
Oud CologneBortnikoff
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.95/ 5 · 139 votes
Have 44%Had 14%Want 43%
4.35/ 5 · 126 votes
Have 76%Had 24%Want 0%
Category winnerOud CologneRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
50%Love
26%Like
6%Ok
4%Dislike
13%Hate

112 votes

56%Love
28%Like
10%Ok
6%Dislike
0%Hate

126 votes

Category winnerOud CologneMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity72
〰 Sillage63
♥ Love / hate74
⏱ Longevity64
〰 Sillage47
♥ Love / hate84
Category winners

LongevityLa Bohéme

SillageLa Bohéme

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value57
¤ Price value30
Category winnerLa BohémeBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
aromatic86%
fresh spicy72%
woody58%
fruity44%
fresh30%
citrus100%
aromatic90%
fresh spicy80%
amber70%
animalic60%
woody50%
Scent match57%Closely related · both citrus, aromatic and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Notes
GrapefruitLemonJuniper BerriesGingerBlack CurrantMuskMossGeraniumVetiverCedarPink PepperAmber

No top / heart / base split published

Top
Bitter OrangeWhite GrapefruitBergamotJuniper BerriesPink Pepper
Heart
Pine needlesGeraniumNutmegRose
Base
Thailand OudAmbergrisSiam BenzoinTonka BeanVetiver
InformationalShared notesJuniper Berries, Geranium, Vetiver and Pink Pepper. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter12
Day–
Night–
Spring100
Summer100
Fall71
Winter22
Day–
Night–
Category winnerOud CologneMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men73
Unisex23
Women3
Men63
Unisex32
Women5
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#9,317

PerfumerÖzge Erdoğmuş Altınel

Launched—

Reviews22

Overall rank#9,153

PerfumerDmitry Bortnikoff

Launched—

Reviews17

Category winnerOud CologneHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

La Bohéme by Superz. centers on a bright, zesty grapefruit and lemon profile backed by sharp juniper berries. Designed for men, it offers a crisp, aromatic experience suited for sweltering summer days. The fragrance maintains a fresh, citrus-forward character from application through to the dry-down, making it a relia…

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Oud Cologne by Bortnikoff blends sharp top-note citrus with dark resinous woods. The opening hits immediately with bitter orange, white grapefruit, and snappy pink pepper. As the bright citrus peel softens, pine needles and geranium give the middle a crisp forest character. The base shifts into wild Thailand oud, salt…

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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, La Bohéme or Oud Cologne?

Oud Cologne takes 4 of 7 categories. La Bohéme is rated 3.95/5 from 139 votes; Oud Cologne is rated 4.35/5 from 126 votes. Choose La Bohéme for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring. Choose Oud Cologne for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and versatility. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, La Bohéme or Oud Cologne?

La Bohéme lasts longest (La Bohéme 72/100, Oud Cologne 64/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, La Bohéme or Oud Cologne?

La Bohéme projects furthest (La Bohéme 63/100, Oud Cologne 47/100), based on community performance votes.

Do La Bohéme and Oud Cologne smell similar?

Closely related: a 57% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, aromatic and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Juniper Berries, Geranium, Vetiver and Pink Pepper.

Is La Bohéme or Oud Cologne better for summer or winter?

For summer, Oud Cologne is the stronger pick. For winter, Oud Cologne is the stronger pick. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in La Bohéme and Oud Cologne?

La Bohéme features Grapefruit, Lemon, Juniper Berries, Ginger and Black Currant. Oud Cologne has top notes of Bitter Orange, White Grapefruit, Bergamot and Juniper Berries, heart notes of Pine needles, Geranium, Nutmeg and Rose, a base of Thailand Oud, Ambergris, Siam Benzoin and Tonka Bean.

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