Fragrance comparison

Nitro Intense vs Oud Cafu

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 380 ratings analysed

5 wins

Nitro Intense

Dumont

4.45319 votes

Rank #1,673 FruitySweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

52%scent match

Some overlap

Oud Cafu

Nabeel

3.9261 votes

Rank #14,251 Warm SpicyOud

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Nitro Intense takes 5 of 7 categories.

Nitro Intense
Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, day or night wear.
Oud Cafu
Choose it for a warm spicy and oud character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter.

Nitro Intense5/7

Oud Cafu2/7

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Nitro IntenseDumont

Oud CafuNabeel

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.45/ 5 · 319 votes

Have 47%Had 6%Want 47%

3.92/ 5 · 61 votes

Have 46%Had 8%Want 46%

Category winnerNitro IntenseRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

66%Love

21%Like

8%Ok

3%Dislike

3%Hate

319 votes

38%Love

38%Like

10%Ok

8%Dislike

7%Hate

61 votes

Category winnerNitro IntenseMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity74

〰 Sillage64

♥ Love / hate86

⏱ Longevity72

〰 Sillage67

♥ Love / hate73

Category winners

LongevityNitro Intense

SillageOud Cafu

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value82

¤ Price value89

Category winnerOud CafuBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fruity100%

sweet92%

woody84%

warm spicy77%

amber69%

leather61%

warm spicy100%

oud92%

amber84%

sweet77%

vanilla69%

woody61%

Scent match52%Some overlap · both warm spicy, sweet and amber

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top1 to 2 hours

PineappleBlack CurrantPlumBergamotCinnamonCognac

Heart3 to 5 hours

BirchLavenderPatchouliMyrrhPepperJasmineIrisRose

Base5 to 8+ hours

AmberMuskSandalwoodVanillaTonka Bean

Top

SaffronCinnamonAppleStrawberryMilkPineappleLimeGrapefruit

Heart

HoneyRoseGeraniumCarnationOrchidIrisJasmineTuberose

Base

Agarwood (Oud)VanillaAmberTonka BeanSandalwoodPatchouliMyrrhLeather

InformationalShared notesPineapple, Cinnamon, Patchouli and Myrrh. Durations are only published for Nitro Intense, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring99

Summer88

Fall100

Winter89

Day100

Night98

Spring48

Summer19

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNitro IntenseMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men92

Unisex5

Women3

Men31

Unisex60

Women10

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#1,673

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews66

Overall rank#14,251

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews6

Category winnerNitro IntenseHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Nitro Intense by Dumont delivers a rich, dark fruit profile led by juicy pineapple, ripe plum, black currant, and sharp bergamot, backed by a spirited touch of cognac and warm cinnamon. The opening feels robust and immediately fruity before giving way to a heart of dry birch, clean lavender, patchouli, myrrh, and a da…

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Oud Cafu by Nabeel is a bold, sweet woody scent that centers on a bright clash of pineapple and citrus with a deep, resinous agarwood base. It fits colder days when you want a rich warmth that cuts through the chill.

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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.

Which is better, Nitro Intense or Oud Cafu?

Nitro Intense takes 5 of 7 categories. Nitro Intense is rated 4.45/5 from 319 votes; Oud Cafu is rated 3.92/5 from 61 votes. Choose Nitro Intense for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, day or night wear. Choose Oud Cafu for a warm spicy and oud character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Nitro Intense or Oud Cafu?

They last about the same: Nitro Intense 74/100, Oud Cafu 72/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Nitro Intense or Oud Cafu?

Oud Cafu projects furthest (Oud Cafu 67/100, Nitro Intense 64/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Nitro Intense and Oud Cafu smell similar?

Some overlap: a 52% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy, sweet and amber accords. Common notes include Pineapple, Cinnamon, Patchouli and Myrrh.

Is Nitro Intense or Oud Cafu better for summer or winter?

For summer, Nitro Intense is the stronger pick. For winter, Oud Cafu is the stronger pick. Nitro Intense suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Nitro Intense and Oud Cafu?

Nitro Intense has top notes of Pineapple, Black Currant, Plum and Bergamot, heart notes of Birch, Lavender, Patchouli and Myrrh, a base of Amber, Musk, Sandalwood and Vanilla. Oud Cafu has top notes of Saffron, Cinnamon, Apple and Strawberry, heart notes of Honey, Rose, Geranium and Carnation, a base of Agarwood (Oud), Vanilla, Amber and Tonka Bean.