Fragrance comparison

Nassak vs Under Oud Extrait de Parfum

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 136 ratings analysed

4 wins

Nassak

Thameen

3.91133 votes

Rank #5,331 RoseWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

41%scent match

Some overlap

Under Oud Extrait de Parfum

The Gate Fragrances Paris

2.673 votes

Rank #65,711 WoodyLeather

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Nassak takes 4 of 4 categories.

Nassak
Choose it for a rose and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.
Under Oud Extrait de Parfum
Choose it for a woody and leather character. Best in winter, evening wear.

Nassak4/4

Under Oud Extrait de Parfum0/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

NassakThameen

Under Oud Extrait de ParfumThe Gate Fragrances Paris

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.91/ 5 · 133 votes

Have 37%Had 16%Want 47%

2.67/ 5 · 3 votes

Have 10%Had 0%Want 90%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

50%Love

34%Like

3%Ok

11%Dislike

3%Hate

116 votes

0%Love

33%Like

33%Ok

0%Dislike

33%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity85

〰 Sillage77

♥ Love / hate79

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate42

Category winners

LongevityNassak

SillageNassak

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value65

¤ Price value50

Category winnerNassakBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

rose100%

warm spicy92%

powdery84%

woody77%

amber69%

fruity61%

woody100%

leather92%

warm spicy84%

oud77%

amber69%

smoky61%

Scent match41%Some overlap · both woody, warm spicy and amber

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

Taif RoseSaffronPlumAmbergrisSandalwoodMuskVanillaCedarTonka Bean

No top / heart / base split published

Top

plumPepperOlibanumGeraniumSage

Heart

SaffronCedarwoodVetiverBalsam FirFirPatchouliSandalwood

Base

OudCastoreumGuaiac WoodBenzoinTonka BeanVanillaMossMusk

InformationalShared notesSaffron, Plum, Sandalwood and Musk. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring33

Summer30

Fall100

Winter93

Day53

Night100

Spring0

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men21

Unisex58

Women21

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#5,331

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews19

Overall rank#65,711

PerfumerValerie Garnuch-Mentzel

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerNassakHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Nassak is a dark rose and saffron scent with plum sweetness, dry woods, and a soft musky vanilla base. It opens rich and slightly sharp, then settles into a powdery rose-wood profile that many wearers find smoother and more wearable than heavier rose oud styles. It suits cool weather best and usually feels more dresse…

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Under Oud Extrait de Parfum by The Gate Fragrances Paris opens with sharp black pepper, tart dark plum, and medicinal olibanum. As the top notes recede, cedarwood, saffron, and balsam fir add a dense, resinous structure over a smoky backbone. The dry-down relies heavily on castoreum, real-feeling oud, guaiac wood, and…

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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, Nassak or Under Oud Extrait de Parfum?

Nassak takes 4 of 4 categories. Nassak is rated 3.91/5 from 133 votes; Under Oud Extrait de Parfum is rated 2.67/5 from 3 votes. Choose Nassak for a rose and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Under Oud Extrait de Parfum for a woody and leather character. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Nassak or Under Oud Extrait de Parfum?

Nassak lasts longest (Nassak 85/100, Under Oud Extrait de Parfum 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Nassak or Under Oud Extrait de Parfum?

Projection is very close: Nassak 77/100, Under Oud Extrait de Parfum 75/100 for sillage.

Do Nassak and Under Oud Extrait de Parfum smell similar?

Some overlap: a 41% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, warm spicy and amber accords. Common notes include Saffron, Plum, Sandalwood and Musk.

Is Nassak or Under Oud Extrait de Parfum better for summer or winter?

Nassak suits evening wear; Under Oud Extrait de Parfum suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Nassak and Under Oud Extrait de Parfum?

Nassak features Taif Rose, Saffron, Plum, Ambergris and Sandalwood. Under Oud Extrait de Parfum has top notes of plum, Pepper, Olibanum and Geranium, heart notes of Saffron, Cedarwood, Vetiver and Balsam Fir, a base of Oud, Castoreum, Guaiac Wood and Benzoin.