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Omen vs Wentai

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

Updated 24 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Wentai takes 1 of 4 categories.

  • Omen

    Choose it for a woody and amber character. Best in spring, evening wear.

  • Wentai

    Choose it for a animalic and fresh spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Omen0/4
Wentai1/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Tie
Sillage & projection
Tie
Value for money
Tie
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Wentai

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
OmenPhuong Dang
WentaiSIAM 1928
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
2.29/ 5 · 7 votes
Have 16%Had 0%Want 84%
3.76/ 5 · 17 votes
Have 38%Had 0%Want 62%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
0%Love
29%Like
14%Ok
14%Dislike
43%Hate

7 votes · too few to score

67%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
33%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity85
〰 Sillage75
♥ Love / hate32
⏱ Longevity85
〰 Sillage75
♥ Love / hate75
Category winners

LongevityTie

SillageTie

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value25
¤ Price value25
Category winnerTieBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
amber92%
warm spicy84%
earthy77%
fresh69%
vanilla61%
animalic100%
fresh spicy91%
oud83%
leather74%
warm spicy65%
rose56%
Scent match19%Clearly different · both warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
AldehydesLabdanumBlack PepperWhite PepperSaffronCinammonGreen Mandarin
Heart
PeonyTeaRoseNard Himalayan (Jatamansi)
Base
Agarwood (Oud)OakmossDriftwoodAmbergrisPatchouliTonka BeanSandalwoodCedar
Top
Black PepperAldehydesCardamomSaffron
Heart
CuminBulgarian RoseLeatherLabdanum
Base
Thailand OudOakmoss
InformationalShared notesAldehydes, Labdanum, Black Pepper and Saffron. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer50
Fall100
Winter100
Day67
Night100
Spring100
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men67
Unisex33
Women0
Men0
Unisex100
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#74,579

PerfumerBertrand Duchaufour

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#23,343

PerfumerNutt Wesshasartar

Launched—

Reviews8

Category winnerWentaiHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Omen by Phuong Dang is a complex woody chypre that balances sharp, peppery aldehydes with a resinous, dark heart. It creates a bold, aromatic profile for those who enjoy challenging, unconventional scents. With notes of saffron, nard, and oud, it feels suited for cooler weather or an evening event where you want to st…

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Wentai is a sharp, characterful woody spicy scent built around pepper, saffron, cumin, leather, rose, Thai oud, and oakmoss. It opens bright and dry, then turns warmer, darker, and more textured as the leather, labdanum, and animalic oud settle in. This looks best suited to wearers who enjoy challenging, niche-leaning…

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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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Omen or Wentai?

Wentai takes 1 of 4 categories. Omen is rated 2.29/5 from 7 votes; Wentai is rated 3.76/5 from 17 votes. Choose Omen for a woody and amber character. Best in spring, evening wear. Choose Wentai for a animalic and fresh spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Omen or Wentai?

They last about the same: Omen 85/100, Wentai 85/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Omen or Wentai?

Projection is very close: Omen 75/100, Wentai 75/100 for sillage.

Do Omen and Wentai smell similar?

Clearly different: a 19% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy accords. Common notes include Aldehydes, Labdanum, Black Pepper and Saffron.

Is Omen or Wentai better for summer or winter?

Omen suits evening wear; Wentai suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Omen and Wentai?

Omen has top notes of Aldehydes, Labdanum, Black Pepper and White Pepper, heart notes of Peony, Tea, Rose and Nard Himalayan (Jatamansi), a base of Agarwood (Oud), Oakmoss, Driftwood and Ambergris. Wentai has top notes of Black Pepper, Aldehydes, Cardamom and Saffron, heart notes of Cumin, Bulgarian Rose, Leather and Labdanum, a base of Thailand Oud and Oakmoss.

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