Fragrance comparison

Lelas Noir vs 706 Saffron & Oud

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 25 ratings analysed

Lelas Noir

LELAS

5.001 votes

Rank #53,876 WoodyWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

36%scent match

Some overlap

706 Saffron & Oud

N.C.P. Olfactives

4.2524 votes

Rank #33,172 RoseOud

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

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

Lelas Noir
Choose it for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, evening wear.
706 Saffron & Oud
Choose it for a rose and oud character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Lelas Noir2/4

706 Saffron & Oud2/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: 706 Saffron & Oud
Sillage & projection: Lelas Noir
Value for money: Lelas Noir
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: 706 Saffron & Oud

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Lelas NoirLELAS

706 Saffron & OudN.C.P. Olfactives

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

5.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 14%Had 0%Want 86%

4.25/ 5 · 24 votes

Have 43%Had 13%Want 45%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

100%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

50%Love

38%Like

4%Ok

4%Dislike

4%Hate

24 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate100

⏱ Longevity81

〰 Sillage65

♥ Love / hate81

Category winners

Longevity706 Saffron & Oud

SillageLelas Noir

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value88

¤ Price value52

Category winnerLelas NoirBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

warm spicy86%

patchouli72%

rose58%

vanilla44%

earthy30%

rose100%

oud88%

floral77%

amber65%

vanilla53%

warm spicy42%

Scent match36%Some overlap · both rose, warm spicy and vanilla

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Top15-30 mins

SaffronRose

Heart2-4 hrs

VanillaPatchouli

Base6-10 hrs

Oak Treedark woodsy notesWoodsy Notes

Top

RoseSaffronCedar

Heart

Agarwood (Oud)PatchouliSandalwood

Base

AmberVanillaMusk

InformationalShared notesSaffron, Rose, Vanilla and Patchouli. Durations are only published for Lelas Noir, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day33

Night100

Spring47

Summer20

Fall100

Winter73

Day73

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

Date 38%Party 29%Casual 17%Work 16%

Men25

Unisex44

Women31

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#53,876

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#33,172

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Category winner706 Saffron & OudHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Lelas Noir by LELAS delivers a dark, brooding mix of dry spices and dense timber. Do not overspray this. The saffron hits immediately alongside a velvety dark rose, cutting through the initial alcohol burst within seconds. As the floral sharpness recedes, an earthy patchouli anchors a bittersweet vanilla heart. It is …

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706 Saffron & Oud pairs a rich rose and saffron opening with oud, patchouli, sandalwood, then settles into amber, vanilla, and musk. It reads warm, floral, woody, and slightly sweet, with a metallic edge some wearers may notice. Community feedback suggests strong projection and long wear, especially in cooler weather.…

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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, Lelas Noir or 706 Saffron & Oud?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Lelas Noir is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes; 706 Saffron & Oud is rated 4.25/5 from 24 votes. Choose Lelas Noir for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, evening wear. Choose 706 Saffron & Oud for a rose and oud character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Lelas Noir or 706 Saffron & Oud?

They last about the same: 706 Saffron & Oud 81/100, Lelas Noir 80/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Lelas Noir or 706 Saffron & Oud?

Lelas Noir projects furthest (Lelas Noir 75/100, 706 Saffron & Oud 65/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Lelas Noir and 706 Saffron & Oud smell similar?

Some overlap: a 36% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share rose, warm spicy and vanilla accords. Common notes include Saffron, Rose, Vanilla and Patchouli.

Is Lelas Noir or 706 Saffron & Oud better for summer or winter?

Lelas Noir suits evening wear; 706 Saffron & Oud suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Lelas Noir and 706 Saffron & Oud?

Lelas Noir has top notes of Saffron and Rose, heart notes of Vanilla and Patchouli, a base of Oak Tree, dark woodsy notes and Woodsy Notes. 706 Saffron & Oud has top notes of Rose, Saffron and Cedar, heart notes of Agarwood (Oud), Patchouli and Sandalwood, a base of Amber, Vanilla and Musk.