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Neroli Oud vs Interlude Woman

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

Updated 4,600 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Neroli Oud takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • Neroli Oud

    Choose it for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on longevity, value for money and versatility. Best in fall, evening wear.

  • Interlude Woman

    Choose it for a amber and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in winter.

Neroli Oud4/7
Interlude Woman3/7
Ratings & consensus
Interlude Woman
Community sentiment
Interlude Woman
Longevity
Neroli Oud
Sillage & projection
Interlude Woman
Value for money
Neroli Oud
Versatility
Neroli Oud
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Neroli Oud

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Neroli OudAu Pays de la Fleur d’Oranger
Interlude WomanAmouage
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.53/ 5 · 52 votes
Have 29%Had 19%Want 52%
4.01/ 5 · 4,548 votes
Have 75%Had 25%Want 0%
Category winnerInterlude WomanRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
21%Love
48%Like
7%Ok
24%Dislike
0%Hate

29 votes

43%Love
34%Like
6%Ok
15%Dislike
2%Hate

4,548 votes

Category winnerInterlude WomanMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity78
〰 Sillage68
♥ Love / hate68
⏱ Longevity77
〰 Sillage69
♥ Love / hate75
Category winners

LongevityNeroli Oud

SillageInterlude Woman

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value50
¤ Price value37
Category winnerNeroli OudBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
white floral100%
citrus90%
oud80%
sweet70%
fruity60%
fresh spicy50%
amber100%
sweet92%
warm spicy84%
balsamic77%
woody69%
herbal61%
Scent match14%Clearly different · both sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Orange BlossomBergamot
Heart
Agarwood (Oud)JasmineFruity NotesRose
Base
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Top
MarigoldGingerGrapefruitBergamot
Heart
IncenseWalnutImmortelleKiwiHoneyOpoponaxCoffeeSandalwood
Base
LeatherBenzoinAgarwood (Oud)AmberTonka BeanOakmossVanillaMusk
InformationalShared notesBergamot and Agarwood (Oud). Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring83
Summer83
Fall100
Winter83
Day88
Night100
Spring45
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNeroli OudMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men33
Unisex33
Women33
Men3
Unisex55
Women42
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#16,619

PerfumerJean-Claude Gigodot

Launched—

Reviews8

Overall rank#24,450

PerfumerKarine Vinchon Spehner

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerNeroli OudHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Neroli Oud is a bright, sun-drenched floral fragrance centered on Mediterranean orange blossom and rich, resinous oud. Launched in 2015, this composition offers a distinct contrast between crisp, citrus-forward top notes and a deep, woody base. It suits those seeking a bold, solar scent for warmer evenings or transiti…

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Amouage Interlude Woman is a dark, complex chypre floral fragrance that contrasts bitter grapefruit with sweet honey and dense frankincense. It wears like a heavy velvet cloak, settling into a rich base of leather, oakmoss, and warm oud. It is designed for chilly evenings when you want a fragrance that makes a singula…

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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, Neroli Oud or Interlude Woman?

Neroli Oud takes 4 of 7 categories. Neroli Oud is rated 3.53/5 from 52 votes; Interlude Woman is rated 4.01/5 from 4,548 votes. Choose Neroli Oud for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on longevity, value for money and versatility. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Interlude Woman for a amber and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Neroli Oud or Interlude Woman?

They last about the same: Neroli Oud 78/100, Interlude Woman 77/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Neroli Oud or Interlude Woman?

Projection is very close: Interlude Woman 69/100, Neroli Oud 68/100 for sillage.

Do Neroli Oud and Interlude Woman smell similar?

Clearly different: a 14% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet accords. Common notes include Bergamot and Agarwood (Oud).

Is Neroli Oud or Interlude Woman better for summer or winter?

For summer, Neroli Oud is the stronger pick. For winter, Interlude Woman is the stronger pick. Neroli Oud suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Neroli Oud and Interlude Woman?

Neroli Oud has top notes of Orange Blossom and Bergamot, heart notes of Agarwood (Oud), Jasmine, Fruity Notes and Rose. Interlude Woman has top notes of Marigold, Ginger, Grapefruit and Bergamot, heart notes of Incense, Walnut, Immortelle and Kiwi, a base of Leather, Benzoin, Agarwood (Oud) and Amber.

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