Les vs Shamanism Oud
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
23%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Shamanism Oud takes 3 of 4 categories.
LesChoose it for a floral and fruity character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Shamanism OudChoose it for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter.
Les1/4
Shamanism Oud3/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Shamanism Oud
- Sillage & projection
- Shamanism Oud
- Value for money
- Shamanism Oud
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Les
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
LesBoy SmellsShamanism OudSpiritumWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.79/ 5 · 177 votes
Have 49%Had 10%Want 41%
4.00/ 5 · 4 votes
Have 0%Had 15%Want 85%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate29%Love
38%Like
20%Ok
10%Dislike
3%Hate
177 votes
75%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
25%Hate
4 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityShamanism Oud
SillageShamanism Oud
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerShamanism OudBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothfloral100%
fruity92%
citrus84%
amber77%
soft spicy69%
musky61%
woody100%
warm spicy92%
amber84%
aromatic77%
powdery69%
citrus61%
Scent match23%Clearly different · both amber and citrus
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
PomeloPink PepperBergamotCardamom
Heart
OsmanthusPeonyJasmine
Base
AmbroxanMossVanillaCedar
Top
BergamotCardamomRose OilMandarinSaffronCypress
Heart
CloveLily of the ValleyYlang YlangHeliotropeRaspberryOsmanthusCashmeranCedarwood
Base
SandalwoodIncenseVanillaLeatherAmberSageCypriol OilTonka Bean
InformationalShared notesBergamot, Cardamom, Osmanthus and Vanilla. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer76
Fall30
Winter26
Day100
Night37
Spring0
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#9,388
PerfumerClement Gavarry
Launched—
Reviews38
Overall rank#63,128
PerfumerPhilippe Paparella-Paris
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerLesHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotLes by Boy Smells pairs tart pomelo and pink pepper with a heart of peony and osmanthus. Soft moss, cedar, and ambroxan build a musky foundation underneath the fruit. Built for warm spring days, it moves between bright citrus and a slightly salty skin scent. It suits anyone looking for a fresh floral with an edgy, syn…
Reviews →Shamanism Oud by Spiritum opens with a bright burst of mandarin and bergamot layered over warm cardamom, saffron, and crisp cypress needles. As it settles onto your skin, the fragrance reveals a rich blend of spicy cinnamon, clove, cashmeran, and smooth rose petals. The foundation rests on velvety white oud, smoky inc…
Reviews →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, Les or Shamanism Oud?
Shamanism Oud takes 3 of 4 categories. Les is rated 3.79/5 from 177 votes; Shamanism Oud is rated 4.00/5 from 4 votes. Choose Les for a floral and fruity character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Shamanism Oud for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter.
Which lasts longer, Les or Shamanism Oud?
Shamanism Oud lasts longest (Shamanism Oud 100/100, Les 61/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Les or Shamanism Oud?
Shamanism Oud projects furthest (Shamanism Oud 50/100, Les 46/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Les and Shamanism Oud smell similar?
Clearly different: a 23% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber and citrus accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Cardamom, Osmanthus and Vanilla.
Is Les or Shamanism Oud better for summer or winter?
Les suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Les and Shamanism Oud?
Les has top notes of Pomelo, Pink Pepper, Bergamot and Cardamom, heart notes of Osmanthus, Peony and Jasmine, a base of Ambroxan, Moss, Vanilla and Cedar. Shamanism Oud has top notes of Bergamot, Cardamom, Rose Oil and Mandarin, heart notes of Clove, Lily of the Valley, Ylang Ylang and Heliotrope, a base of Sandalwood, Incense, Vanilla and Leather.
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