Numero 5 vs Shamanism Oud
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
51%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Shamanism Oud takes 3 of 4 categories.
Numero 5Choose it for a warm spicy and amber character. Best in fall, evening wear.
Shamanism OudChoose it for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.
Numero 50/4
Shamanism Oud3/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Shamanism Oud
- Sillage & projection
- Tie
- Value for money
- Shamanism Oud
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Shamanism Oud
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Numero 5Posh ExtraitShamanism OudSpiritumWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.67/ 5 · 3 votes
Have 36%Had 0%Want 64%
4.00/ 5 · 4 votes
Have 0%Had 15%Want 85%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate0%Love
67%Like
33%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
3 votes · too few to score
75%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
25%Hate
4 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityShamanism Oud
SillageTie
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerShamanism OudBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothwarm spicy100%
amber92%
fresh spicy84%
woody77%
smoky69%
citrus61%
woody100%
warm spicy92%
amber84%
aromatic77%
powdery69%
citrus61%
Scent match51%Some overlap · both warm spicy, woody and amber
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop15-30 mins
BergamotPepperClove
Heart2-4 hrs
LabdanumIncense
Base6-10 hrs
SandalwoodLeather
Top
BergamotCardamomRose OilMandarinSaffronCypress
Heart
CloveLily of the ValleyYlang YlangHeliotropeRaspberryOsmanthusCashmeranCedarwood
Base
SandalwoodIncenseVanillaLeatherAmberSageCypriol OilTonka Bean
InformationalShared notesBergamot, Clove, Incense and Sandalwood. Durations are only published for Numero 5, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring0
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day–
Night100
Spring0
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#68,748
PerfumerCristian Calabro
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#63,128
PerfumerPhilippe Paparella-Paris
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerShamanism OudHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotNumero 5 by Posh Extrait kicks off with a crackle of crushed black pepper and warm clove buds cutting through a brisk splash of bergamot. The bright citrus flash burns off quickly. Within twenty minutes, the composition reveals a rich heart of resinous labdanum and smoldering incense that coats the skin in dark warmth…
Reviews →Shamanism Oud by Spiritum opens with a bright burst of mandarin and bergamot layered over warm cardamom, saffron, and crisp cypress needles. As it settles onto your skin, the fragrance reveals a rich blend of spicy cinnamon, clove, cashmeran, and smooth rose petals. The foundation rests on velvety white oud, smoky inc…
Reviews →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, Numero 5 or Shamanism Oud?
Shamanism Oud takes 3 of 4 categories. Numero 5 is rated 3.67/5 from 3 votes; Shamanism Oud is rated 4.00/5 from 4 votes. Choose Numero 5 for a warm spicy and amber character. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Shamanism Oud for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.
Which lasts longer, Numero 5 or Shamanism Oud?
Shamanism Oud lasts longest (Shamanism Oud 100/100, Numero 5 60/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Numero 5 or Shamanism Oud?
Projection is very close: Numero 5 50/100, Shamanism Oud 50/100 for sillage.
Do Numero 5 and Shamanism Oud smell similar?
Some overlap: a 51% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy, woody and amber accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Clove, Incense and Sandalwood.
Is Numero 5 or Shamanism Oud better for summer or winter?
Numero 5 suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Numero 5 and Shamanism Oud?
Numero 5 has top notes of Bergamot, Pepper and Clove, heart notes of Labdanum and Incense, a base of Sandalwood and Leather. Shamanism Oud has top notes of Bergamot, Cardamom, Rose Oil and Mandarin, heart notes of Clove, Lily of the Valley, Ylang Ylang and Heliotrope, a base of Sandalwood, Incense, Vanilla and Leather.
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