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Le Somptueux vs Neroli Oud

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

Updated 100 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Le Somptueux takes 4 of 5 categories.

  • Le Somptueux

    Choose it for a warm spicy and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.

  • Neroli Oud

    Choose it for a white floral and citrus character. Best in fall, evening wear.

Le Somptueux4/5
Neroli Oud0/5
Ratings & consensus
Le Somptueux
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Le Somptueux
Sillage & projection
Le Somptueux
Value for money
Tie
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Le Somptueux

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Le SomptueuxNejma
Neroli OudAu Pays de la Fleur d’Oranger
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.94/ 5 · 48 votes
Have 39%Had 18%Want 42%
3.53/ 5 · 52 votes
Have 29%Had 19%Want 52%
Category winnerLe SomptueuxRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
47%Love
33%Like
7%Ok
13%Dislike
0%Hate

15 votes · too few to score

21%Love
48%Like
7%Ok
24%Dislike
0%Hate

29 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity79
〰 Sillage69
♥ Love / hate78
⏱ Longevity78
〰 Sillage68
♥ Love / hate68
Category winners

LongevityLe Somptueux

SillageLe Somptueux

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value50
¤ Price value50
Category winnerTieBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family
warm spicy100%
amber92%
leather84%
woody77%
powdery69%
cinnamon61%
white floral100%
citrus90%
oud80%
sweet70%
fruity60%
fresh spicy50%
Scent match9%Clearly different

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
SaffronOrange BlossomRock roseBergamot
Heart
CinnamonPalisander RosewoodRed RoseJasmineIris
Base
LeatherAgarwood (Oud)Tolu BalsamVanillaAmberSandalwood
Top
Orange BlossomBergamot
Heart
Agarwood (Oud)JasmineFruity NotesRose
Base
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InformationalShared notesOrange Blossom, Bergamot, Jasmine and Agarwood (Oud). Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring0
Summer20
Fall100
Winter40
Day60
Night100
Spring83
Summer83
Fall100
Winter83
Day88
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men40
Unisex20
Women40
Men33
Unisex33
Women33
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#11,660

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews15

Overall rank#16,619

PerfumerJean-Claude Gigodot

Launched—

Reviews8

Category winnerLe SomptueuxHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Le Somptueux opens with saffron, orange blossom and bergamot, then quickly turns warmer and darker. Cinnamon, rosewood and florals soften the centre, while the dry-down settles into dusty leather, oud, amber and vanilla. It reads spicy first, then leathery and resinous, with a smooth powdery warmth underneath. This su…

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Neroli Oud is a bright, sun-drenched floral fragrance centered on Mediterranean orange blossom and rich, resinous oud. Launched in 2015, this composition offers a distinct contrast between crisp, citrus-forward top notes and a deep, woody base. It suits those seeking a bold, solar scent for warmer evenings or transiti…

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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, Le Somptueux or Neroli Oud?

Le Somptueux takes 4 of 5 categories. Le Somptueux is rated 3.94/5 from 48 votes; Neroli Oud is rated 3.53/5 from 52 votes. Choose Le Somptueux for a warm spicy and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Neroli Oud for a white floral and citrus character. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Le Somptueux or Neroli Oud?

They last about the same: Le Somptueux 79/100, Neroli Oud 78/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Le Somptueux or Neroli Oud?

Projection is very close: Le Somptueux 69/100, Neroli Oud 68/100 for sillage.

Do Le Somptueux and Neroli Oud smell similar?

Clearly different: a 9% scent match on Fragranxe. They share few main accords. Common notes include Orange Blossom, Bergamot, Jasmine and Agarwood (Oud).

Is Le Somptueux or Neroli Oud better for summer or winter?

Le Somptueux suits evening wear; Neroli Oud suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Le Somptueux and Neroli Oud?

Le Somptueux has top notes of Saffron, Orange Blossom, Rock rose and Bergamot, heart notes of Cinnamon, Palisander Rosewood, Red Rose and Jasmine, a base of Leather, Agarwood (Oud), Tolu Balsam and Vanilla. Neroli Oud has top notes of Orange Blossom and Bergamot, heart notes of Agarwood (Oud), Jasmine, Fruity Notes and Rose.

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