Fragrance comparison

MARK 5: FEAR vs Oud Occult

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

Updated 21 Oct 2026 48 ratings analysed

MARK 5: FEAR

MAI OHW MAI

—0 votes

Rank #69,481 Fresh SpicyVanilla

Full profile Similar & dupes

49%scent match

Some overlap

1 wins

Oud Occult

Voronoi

3.7548 votes

Rank #27,950 AmberFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Oud Occult takes 1 of 1 categories.

MARK 5: FEAR
Choose it for a fresh spicy and vanilla character.
Oud Occult
Choose it for a amber and fresh spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, day or night wear.

MARK 5: FEAR0/1

Oud Occult1/1

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

MARK 5: FEARMAI OHW MAI

Oud OccultVoronoi

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

3.75/ 5 · 48 votes

Have 38%Had 17%Want 45%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

17%Love

58%Like

8%Ok

17%Dislike

0%Hate

48 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

⏱ Longevity61

〰 Sillage56

♥ Love / hate69

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value59

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fresh spicy100%

vanilla90%

woody80%

warm spicy70%

sweet60%

amber50%

amber100%

fresh spicy90%

oud80%

citrus70%

warm spicy60%

woody50%

Scent match49%Some overlap · both fresh spicy, amber and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

Black PepperVanillaPalisander Rosewood

No top / heart / base split published

Notes

AmberBlack PepperAgarwood (Oud)Mandarin OrangePalisander RosewoodLeather

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesBlack Pepper and Palisander Rosewood. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

No season votes yet

Spring50

Summer39

Fall100

Winter61

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men6

Unisex88

Women6

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#69,481

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#27,950

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Category winnerOud OccultHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

MARK 5: FEAR by MAI OHW MAI is a bracing Oriental Woody composition that balances sharp black pepper with a deep, resinous vanilla base. Launched in 2025, it presents a stark, modern profile suitable for those who prefer their scents to linger with a dry, woody backbone. This fragrance performs well in cooler weather,…

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Voronoi Oud Occult opens with bright mandarin orange and cracked black pepper before settling into dry cedar wood, warm amber, and smooth leather. Designed as a unisex composition, it wears comfortably during cool autumn afternoons and casual evening outings. The overall aroma stays warm, dry, and lightly spicy withou…

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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.

Do MARK 5: FEAR and Oud Occult smell similar?

Some overlap: a 49% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fresh spicy, amber and woody accords. Common notes include Black Pepper and Palisander Rosewood.

Is MARK 5: FEAR or Oud Occult better for summer or winter?

Oud Occult suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in MARK 5: FEAR and Oud Occult?

MARK 5: FEAR features Black Pepper, Vanilla and Palisander Rosewood. Oud Occult features Amber, Black Pepper, Agarwood (Oud), Mandarin Orange and Palisander Rosewood.