Fragrance comparison

Ombre vs Oud Rigani

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 96 ratings analysed

3 wins

Ombre

Vertus

3.7195 votes

Rank #14,138 WoodyFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

52%scent match

Some overlap

Oud Rigani

Thana

4.001 votes

Rank #66,709 AmberWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Ombre takes 3 of 4 categories.

Ombre
Choose it for a woody and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.
Oud Rigani
Choose it for a amber and woody character. Wins on value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.

Ombre3/4

Oud Rigani1/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

OmbreVertus

Oud RiganiThana

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.71/ 5 · 95 votes

Have 38%Had 10%Want 52%

4.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 10%Had 0%Want 90%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

36%Love

28%Like

8%Ok

25%Dislike

2%Hate

95 votes

0%Love

100%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity78

〰 Sillage74

♥ Love / hate68

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage25

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityOmbre

SillageOmbre

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value34

¤ Price value50

Category winnerOud RiganiBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

fresh spicy92%

oud84%

aromatic77%

powdery69%

amber61%

amber100%

woody83%

warm spicy65%

fresh spicy48%

powdery30%

Scent match52%Some overlap · both woody, amber and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

OreganoBergamot

Heart

LabdanumVanillaCedarPatchouli

Base

Agarwood (Oud)Woody NotesSandalwoodMusk

Top

OreganoPimento

Heart

AmberFrankincenseLabdanum

Base

SandalwoodLeatherAgarwood (Oud)

InformationalShared notesOregano, Labdanum, Agarwood (Oud) and Sandalwood. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring40

Summer30

Fall97

Winter100

Day35

Night100

Spring0

Summer50

Fall50

Winter100

Day50

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men55

Unisex38

Women8

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#14,138

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews9

Overall rank#66,709

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerOmbreHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Vertus Ombre offers a dark, heavy dose of wood and spices tailored for cold winter nights. The scent opens with a sharp kick of bitter oregano and bright bergamot before settling into a warm core of sweet vanilla and dry cedar. It serves as an assertive option for collectors who appreciate bold, resinous profiles that…

Reviews →

Oud Rigani reads as a dry, resinous amber-oud with a spicy edge rather than a soft gourmand take. Oregano and pimento give the opening a sharp herbal heat, then frankincense, labdanum and leather pull it into darker, smokier territory. It suits wearers who enjoy woody, warm spicy scents with a slightly austere charact…

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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, Ombre or Oud Rigani?

Ombre takes 3 of 4 categories. Ombre is rated 3.71/5 from 95 votes; Oud Rigani is rated 4.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Ombre for a woody and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Oud Rigani for a amber and woody character. Wins on value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Ombre or Oud Rigani?

Ombre lasts longest (Ombre 78/100, Oud Rigani 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Ombre or Oud Rigani?

Ombre projects furthest (Ombre 74/100, Oud Rigani 25/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Ombre and Oud Rigani smell similar?

Some overlap: a 52% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, amber and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Oregano, Labdanum, Agarwood (Oud) and Sandalwood.

Is Ombre or Oud Rigani better for summer or winter?

Ombre suits evening wear; Oud Rigani suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Ombre and Oud Rigani?

Ombre has top notes of Oregano and Bergamot, heart notes of Labdanum, Vanilla, Cedar and Patchouli, a base of Agarwood (Oud), Woody Notes, Sandalwood and Musk. Oud Rigani has top notes of Oregano and Pimento, heart notes of Amber, Frankincense and Labdanum, a base of Sandalwood, Leather and Agarwood (Oud).