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MS Oud vs Koheilan

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

Updated 26 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 2 categories split 1–1.

  • MS Oud

    Choose it for a oud and leather character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

  • Koheilan

    Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on note pyramid duration.

MS Oud1/2
Koheilan1/2
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)
Koheilan
Fragranxe ranking
MS Oud

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
MS OudParfums Marco Serussi
KoheilanDorin
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.15/ 5 · 26 votes
Have 34%Had 15%Want 51%
—/ 5 · 0 votes
Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
38%Love
46%Like
8%Ok
8%Dislike
0%Hate

26 votes

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity66
〰 Sillage51
♥ Love / hate79
⏱ LongevityN/A
〰 SillageN/A
♥ Love / hateN/A
Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value59
¤ Price valueN/A
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family
oud100%
leather92%
animalic84%
musky77%
warm spicy69%
amber61%
woody100%
aromatic92%
sweet84%
powdery77%
citrus69%
herbal61%
Scent match8%Clearly different

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15 to 30 minutes
SpicesWoody Notes
Heart1 to 2 hours
Agarwood (Oud)Leather
Base3 to 4 hours
MuskAmber
Top20-30 mins
BergamotLemonArtemisiaChamomileAldehydes
Heart2-4 hrs
JasmineIrisYlang-YlangFruitsSpices
Base6-9+ hrs
SandalwoodPatchouliAgarwood (Oud)CedarVetiverMuskSweet NotesAmber
Category winnerKoheilanLongest dry-down: 6-9+ hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring17
Summer0
Fall92
Winter100
Day14
Night100

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men86
Unisex7
Women7

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#19,501

PerfumerDominique Preyssas

Launched—

Reviews9

Overall rank#76,749

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerMS OudHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

MS Oud by Parfums Marco Serussi offers an accessible entry point into dark, resinous fragrances. Released in 2013 as an eau de toilette, the scent opens with dry woody notes and sharp spices before settling into a restrained core of agarwood and smooth leather. Rather than projecting an overwhelming or medicinal cloud…

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Dorin Koheilan opens with a bright sparkle of crisp lemon and bergamot, lifted by fizzy aldehydes and the calming, tea-like dryness of chamomile and artemisia. Within twenty minutes, the citrus gives way to a velvety heart of powdery iris, soft jasmine, and warm culinary spices that create a cozy, refined aura. The re…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Do MS Oud and Koheilan smell similar?

Clearly different: a 8% scent match on Fragranxe. They share few main accords. Common notes include Spices, Agarwood (Oud), Musk and Amber.

Is MS Oud or Koheilan better for summer or winter?

MS Oud suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in MS Oud and Koheilan?

MS Oud has top notes of Spices and Woody Notes, heart notes of Agarwood (Oud) and Leather, a base of Musk and Amber. Koheilan has top notes of Bergamot, Lemon, Artemisia and Chamomile, heart notes of Jasmine, Iris, Ylang-Ylang and Fruits, a base of Sandalwood, Patchouli, Agarwood (Oud) and Cedar.

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