Fragrance comparison

Om vs Choco Sex

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

Updated 16 Oct 2026 74 ratings analysed

Centauri Perfumes

3.7850 votes

Rank #15,282 AmberFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

20%scent match

Clearly different

3 wins

Choco Sex

Walter Maiorano Parfums

3.7924 votes

Rank #38,798 SweetCherry

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Choco Sex takes 3 of 5 categories.

Om
Choose it for a amber and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.
Choco Sex
Choose it for a sweet and cherry character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.

Om2/5

Choco Sex3/5

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

OmCentauri Perfumes

Choco SexWalter Maiorano Parfums

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.78/ 5 · 50 votes

Have 27%Had 8%Want 65%

3.79/ 5 · 24 votes

Have 10%Had 2%Want 88%

Category winnerOmRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

34%Love

34%Like

12%Ok

16%Dislike

4%Hate

50 votes

58%Love

8%Like

8%Ok

4%Dislike

21%Hate

24 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity76

〰 Sillage64

♥ Love / hate70

⏱ Longevity83

〰 Sillage81

♥ Love / hate70

Category winners

LongevityChoco Sex

SillageChoco Sex

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value50

¤ Price value69

Category winnerChoco SexBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

amber100%

fresh spicy92%

aromatic84%

woody77%

animalic69%

warm spicy61%

sweet100%

cherry92%

warm spicy84%

woody77%

chocolate69%

cacao61%

Scent match20%Clearly different · both woody and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

Thailand OudNard Himalayan (Jatamansi)Olibanum

Heart2-4 hrs

PatchouliJuniper BerriesPink PepperLavenderGingerSmoke

Base8-12 hrs

Peru BalsamAmbergrisCivetMusk

Top

ChocolateCherryCocoaCaramelSmokeAlmondOrange

Heart

WhiskeyLiquorBlack CherryVermouthTobaccoPeachHedioneCoumarin

Base

Teak WoodThailand OudTahitian VanillaLeatherHoneyIndonesian Patchouli LeafWhite MuskCivet

InformationalShared notesThailand Oud, Smoke and Civet. Durations are only published for Om, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring44

Summer17

Fall100

Winter100

Day32

Night100

Spring47

Summer18

Fall82

Winter100

Day38

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men53

Unisex44

Women3

Casual 35%Date 31%Party 21%Work 13%

Men31

Unisex63

Women6

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#15,282

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews12

Overall rank#38,798

PerfumerAndrea Marcoccia, Walter Maiorano

Launched—

Reviews2

Category winnerOmHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Om by Centauri Perfumes is an uncompromising, resinous artisan scent centered on dark woods and natural resins. It hits skin with an initial flash of tart red berries, sharp spikenard, and dry frankincense before grounding itself in earthy patchouli, clean smoke, and wild Thailand oud. The composition does not lean su…

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Choco Sex opens with a thick wave of sweet dark chocolate, syrupy cherry, and bitter caramel. As the initial gourmand blast settles, a boozy heart of whiskey, vermouth, and dry tobacco takes over on skin. The dry-down turns significantly darker, shifting toward smoky teak wood, raw leather, and an animalic touch of ci…

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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, Om or Choco Sex?

Choco Sex takes 3 of 5 categories. Om is rated 3.78/5 from 50 votes; Choco Sex is rated 3.79/5 from 24 votes. Choose Om for a amber and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Choco Sex for a sweet and cherry character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Om or Choco Sex?

Choco Sex lasts longest (Choco Sex 83/100, Om 76/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Om or Choco Sex?

Choco Sex projects furthest (Choco Sex 81/100, Om 64/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Om and Choco Sex smell similar?

Clearly different: a 20% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Thailand Oud, Smoke and Civet.

Is Om or Choco Sex better for summer or winter?

Om suits evening wear; Choco Sex suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Om and Choco Sex?

Om has top notes of Thailand Oud, Nard Himalayan (Jatamansi) and Olibanum, heart notes of Patchouli, Juniper Berries, Pink Pepper and Lavender, a base of Peru Balsam, Ambergris, Civet and Musk. Choco Sex has top notes of Chocolate, Cherry, Cocoa and Caramel, heart notes of Whiskey, Liquor, Black Cherry and Vermouth, a base of Teak Wood, Thailand Oud, Tahitian Vanilla and Leather.