Fragrance comparison

Onction vs Oud d'Angkor

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 44 ratings analysed

2 wins

Onction

Henry Jacques

4.7443 votes

Rank #18,245 AmberOud

Full profile Similar & dupes

52%scent match

Some overlap

Oud d'Angkor

L'Essence des Notes

4.001 votes

Rank #56,976 WoodyWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Onction takes 2 of 3 categories.

Onction
Choose it for a amber and oud character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.
Oud d'Angkor
Choose it for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in spring, evening wear.

Onction2/3

Oud d'Angkor1/3

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Onction
Sillage & projection: Oud d'Angkor
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Onction

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

OnctionHenry Jacques

Oud d'AngkorL'Essence des Notes

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.74/ 5 · 43 votes

Have 24%Had 7%Want 69%

4.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 14%Had 7%Want 79%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

79%Love

19%Like

0%Ok

2%Dislike

0%Hate

43 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

⏱ Longevity85

〰 Sillage69

♥ Love / hate94

⏱ Longevity40

〰 Sillage88

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityOnction

SillageOud d'Angkor

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value38

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

amber100%

oud92%

warm spicy84%

woody77%

balsamic69%

sweet61%

woody100%

warm spicy92%

aromatic84%

amber77%

earthy69%

fresh spicy61%

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

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

SaffronMyrrhCedar

Heart

Agarwood (Oud)OpoponaxRed Rose

Base

SandalwoodVetiverPatchouli

Top

African GeraniumPimentoChamomile

Heart

Atlas CedarSaffronMyrrh

Base

Cypriol Oil or NagarmothaLabdanumPatchouliVetiverAgarwood (Oud)

InformationalShared notesSaffron, Myrrh, Cedar and Agarwood (Oud). Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring31

Summer6

Fall100

Winter100

Day53

Night100

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men58

Unisex37

Women5

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#18,245

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews7

Overall rank#56,976

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerOnctionHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Onction by Henry Jacques relies on a dense core of natural Cambodian oud, bitter saffron, and warm myrrh. It opens with an unrefined, earthy punch of resin and wood before smoothing into cedar and dark patchouli. Red rose and opoponax linger softly in the background, adding subtle sweet resin warmth to the dry wood st…

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Oud d'Angkor by L'Essence des Notes opens with a crisp burst of African geranium, dry chamomile, and warm pimento spice. As the initial flash clears, saffron and resinous myrrh blend into a heart grounded by Atlas cedar. The base shifts into dark, earthy territory where cypriol oil, smoky vetiver, patchouli, labdanum,…

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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, Onction or Oud d'Angkor?

Onction takes 2 of 3 categories. Onction is rated 4.74/5 from 43 votes; Oud d'Angkor is rated 4.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Onction for a amber and oud character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Oud d'Angkor for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in spring, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Onction or Oud d'Angkor?

Onction lasts longest (Onction 85/100, Oud d'Angkor 40/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Onction or Oud d'Angkor?

Oud d'Angkor projects furthest (Oud d'Angkor 88/100, Onction 69/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Onction and Oud d'Angkor smell similar?

Some overlap: a 52% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, woody and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Saffron, Myrrh, Cedar and Agarwood (Oud).

Is Onction or Oud d'Angkor better for summer or winter?

Onction suits evening wear; Oud d'Angkor suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Onction and Oud d'Angkor?

Onction has top notes of Saffron, Myrrh and Cedar, heart notes of Agarwood (Oud), Opoponax and Red Rose, a base of Sandalwood, Vetiver and Patchouli. Oud d'Angkor has top notes of African Geranium, Pimento and Chamomile, heart notes of Atlas Cedar, Saffron and Myrrh, a base of Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha, Labdanum, Patchouli and Vetiver.