Fragrance comparison

Leylak vs Shamanism Oud

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 12 ratings analysed

Leylak

LELAS

4.388 votes

Rank #51,105 White FloralFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

15%scent match

Clearly different

Shamanism Oud

Spiritum

4.004 votes

Rank #56,863 WoodyWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

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

Leylak
Choose it for a white floral and fruity character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.
Shamanism Oud
Choose it for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in winter.

Leylak2/4

Shamanism Oud2/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Shamanism Oud
Sillage & projection: Leylak
Value for money: Shamanism Oud
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Leylak

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

LeylakLELAS

Shamanism OudSpiritum

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.38/ 5 · 8 votes

Have 41%Had 5%Want 55%

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 hate

63%Love

25%Like

0%Ok

13%Dislike

0%Hate

8 votes · too few to score

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

⏱ Longevity69

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate84

⏱ Longevity100

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityShamanism Oud

SillageLeylak

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value63

¤ Price value75

Category winnerShamanism OudBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

white floral100%

fruity92%

powdery84%

musky77%

sweet69%

floral61%

woody100%

warm spicy92%

amber84%

aromatic77%

powdery69%

citrus61%

Scent match15%Clearly different · both powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

Ylang YlangPink PepperPlum

Heart2-4 hrs

OsmanthusTuberoseGardeniaJasmineOrrisLily of the Valley

Base6-8+ hrs

VanillaAmberMuskSkin

Top

BergamotCardamomRose OilMandarinSaffronCypress

Heart

CloveLily of the ValleyYlang YlangHeliotropeRaspberryOsmanthusCashmeranCedarwood

Base

SandalwoodIncenseVanillaLeatherAmberSageCypriol OilTonka Bean

InformationalShared notesYlang Ylang, Osmanthus, Lily of the Valley and Vanilla. Durations are only published for Leylak, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring60

Summer40

Fall100

Winter80

Day56

Night100

Spring0

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Date 36%Party 28%Casual 19%Work 16%

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#51,105

PerfumerJulie Pluchet

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#56,863

PerfumerPhilippe Paparella-Paris

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerLeylakHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Leylak by LELAS delivers a plush blend of rich florals and dark fruit. Do not overspray this. The first spray releases a punchy burst of ripe plum and spicy pink pepper, followed quickly by heady ylang ylang. Within twenty minutes, the opening sharp solvent edge fades away. What emerges is a thick bouquet of white flo…

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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…

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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, Leylak or Shamanism Oud?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Leylak is rated 4.38/5 from 8 votes; Shamanism Oud is rated 4.00/5 from 4 votes. Choose Leylak for a white floral and fruity character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Shamanism Oud for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Leylak or Shamanism Oud?

Shamanism Oud lasts longest (Shamanism Oud 100/100, Leylak 69/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Leylak or Shamanism Oud?

Leylak projects furthest (Leylak 63/100, Shamanism Oud 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Leylak and Shamanism Oud smell similar?

Clearly different: a 15% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery accords. Common notes include Ylang Ylang, Osmanthus, Lily of the Valley and Vanilla.

Is Leylak or Shamanism Oud better for summer or winter?

Leylak suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Leylak and Shamanism Oud?

Leylak has top notes of Ylang Ylang, Pink Pepper and Plum, heart notes of Osmanthus, Tuberose, Gardenia and Jasmine, a base of Vanilla, Amber, Musk and Skin. 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.