Fragrance comparison

O The Exclusive Parfum vs Petroleum (Нефть)

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

Updated 16 Oct 2026 261 ratings analysed

4 wins

O The Exclusive Parfum

Roja Dove

3.99249 votes

Rank #2,142 WoodyAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

34%scent match

Clearly different

Petroleum (Нефть)

Vdot

2.6712 votes

Rank #65,807 WoodyAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

O The Exclusive Parfum takes 4 of 5 categories.

O The Exclusive Parfum
Choose it for a woody and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, day or night wear.
Petroleum (Нефть)
Choose it for a woody and amber character. Wins on longevity. Best in winter, evening wear.

O The Exclusive Parfum4/5

Petroleum (Нефть)1/5

Ratings & consensus: O The Exclusive Parfum
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Petroleum (Нефть)
Sillage & projection: O The Exclusive Parfum
Value for money: O The Exclusive Parfum
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: O The Exclusive Parfum

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

O The Exclusive ParfumRoja Dove

Petroleum (Нефть)Vdot

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.99/ 5 · 249 votes

Have 39%Had 13%Want 48%

2.67/ 5 · 12 votes

Have 4%Had 1%Want 95%

Category winnerO The Exclusive ParfumRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

57%Love

21%Like

3%Ok

12%Dislike

6%Hate

89 votes

8%Love

25%Like

0%Ok

58%Dislike

8%Hate

12 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity89

〰 Sillage83

♥ Love / hate80

⏱ Longevity90

〰 Sillage73

♥ Love / hate42

Category winners

LongevityPetroleum (Нефть)

SillageO The Exclusive Parfum

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value49

¤ Price value42

Category winnerO The Exclusive ParfumBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

amber92%

musky84%

sweet77%

fruity69%

powdery61%

woody100%

amber92%

earthy84%

cannabis77%

oud69%

aromatic61%

Scent match34%Clearly different · both woody and amber

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Bergamot

Heart

RaspberryGeraniumRose de MaiJasmineOrange BlossomViolet

Base

Agarwood (Oud)Cashmere WoodAmbergrisMuskBirchAmyrisSaffronCypriol Oil or Nagarmotha

Top15-30 mins

BlackwoodOakmossWood ResinVanillaCypriol Oil or Nagarmotha

Heart2-4 hrs

cannabisLeatherOlibanumSandalwood

Base8-12 hrs

Agarwood (Oud)TobaccoAmbergrisLabdanumMusk

InformationalShared notesAgarwood (Oud), Ambergris, Musk and Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha. Durations are only published for Petroleum (Нефть), so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring83

Summer24

Fall86

Winter100

Day97

Night100

Spring50

Summer50

Fall50

Winter100

Day24

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men27

Unisex58

Women15

Men50

Unisex50

Women0

Party 42%Date 27%Casual 23%Work 8%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#2,142

PerfumerRoja Dove

Launched—

Reviews52

Overall rank#65,807

PerfumerNikita Kharlashin

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerO The Exclusive ParfumHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

O The Exclusive Parfum opens with juicy raspberry and a quick flash of bergamot, then settles into a rich oud-amber base with musk, woods and a soft floral lift. It wears smooth, creamy and full-bodied rather than harsh. This suits someone who wants fruity sweetness over a polished woody oriental structure. Sample fir…

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Petroleum by Vdot is a dark, unapologetic blast of raw industrial aromatics and dense timber. Do not expect sweet mall pleasantries here. The scent opens with oily cypriol oil, bitter wood resin, and forest oakmoss that smells like crushed pine needles under heavy boots. Within minutes, a pungent cannabis note collide…

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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, O The Exclusive Parfum or Petroleum (Нефть)?

O The Exclusive Parfum takes 4 of 5 categories. O The Exclusive Parfum is rated 3.99/5 from 249 votes; Petroleum (Нефть) is rated 2.67/5 from 12 votes. Choose O The Exclusive Parfum for a woody and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, day or night wear. Choose Petroleum (Нефть) for a woody and amber character. Wins on longevity. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, O The Exclusive Parfum or Petroleum (Нефть)?

They last about the same: Petroleum (Нефть) 90/100, O The Exclusive Parfum 89/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, O The Exclusive Parfum or Petroleum (Нефть)?

O The Exclusive Parfum projects furthest (O The Exclusive Parfum 83/100, Petroleum (Нефть) 73/100), based on community performance votes.

Do O The Exclusive Parfum and Petroleum (Нефть) smell similar?

Clearly different: a 34% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and amber accords. Common notes include Agarwood (Oud), Ambergris, Musk and Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha.

Is O The Exclusive Parfum or Petroleum (Нефть) better for summer or winter?

O The Exclusive Parfum suits day or night wear; Petroleum (Нефть) suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in O The Exclusive Parfum and Petroleum (Нефть)?

O The Exclusive Parfum has top notes of Bergamot, heart notes of Raspberry, Geranium, Rose de Mai and Jasmine, a base of Agarwood (Oud), Cashmere Wood, Ambergris and Musk. Petroleum (Нефть) has top notes of Blackwood, Oakmoss, Wood Resin and Vanilla, heart notes of cannabis, Leather, Olibanum and Sandalwood, a base of Agarwood (Oud), Tobacco, Ambergris and Labdanum.