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Oqachol vs Oud Douce Amère

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

Updated 117 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Oud Douce Amère takes 7 of 7 categories.

  • Oqachol

    Choose it for a amber and fresh spicy character. Best in fall, evening wear.

  • Oud Douce Amère

    Choose it for a oud and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, evening wear.

Oqachol0/7
Oud Douce Amère7/7
Ratings & consensus
Oud Douce Amère
Community sentiment
Oud Douce Amère
Longevity
Oud Douce Amère
Sillage & projection
Oud Douce Amère
Value for money
Oud Douce Amère
Versatility
Oud Douce Amère
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Oud Douce Amère

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
OqacholPrin
Oud Douce AmèreSultan Pasha Attars
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.21/ 5 · 61 votes
Have 29%Had 12%Want 59%
4.30/ 5 · 56 votes
Have 29%Had 11%Want 61%
Category winnerOud Douce AmèreRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
56%Love
25%Like
10%Ok
5%Dislike
5%Hate

61 votes

64%Love
30%Like
3%Ok
3%Dislike
0%Hate

33 votes

Category winnerOud Douce AmèreMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity73
〰 Sillage47
♥ Love / hate80
⏱ Longevity85
〰 Sillage68
♥ Love / hate87
Category winners

LongevityOud Douce Amère

SillageOud Douce Amère

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value40
¤ Price value50
Category winnerOud Douce AmèreBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
amber100%
fresh spicy92%
animalic84%
floral77%
woody69%
citrus61%
oud100%
aromatic92%
fresh spicy84%
amber77%
woody69%
warm spicy61%
Scent match32%Clearly different · both amber, fresh spicy and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Notes
AmbergrisMuskChoya NakhNard Himalayan (Jatamansi)TobaccoOsmanthusBlack CurrantYuzuCypriol Oil or NagarmothaBirch TarMandarin OrangeCade oil

No top / heart / base split published

Top
RoseClary SageOlibanumSaffronAbsintheHyacinth
Heart
Agarwood (Oud)Damask RoseBlack TeaTobaccoJasmineViolet LeafHoneyLily-of-the-Valley
Base
CivetPatchouliHayLeatherMyrrhCastoreumImmortelleBalsam Fir
InformationalShared notesTobacco. Durations are only published for Oqachol, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring56
Summer24
Fall100
Winter84
Day39
Night100
Spring86
Summer71
Fall100
Winter86
Day50
Night100
Category winnerOud Douce AmèreMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men54
Unisex43
Women3
Men86
Unisex0
Women14
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#16,664

PerfumerPrin Lomros

Launched—

Reviews10

Overall rank#6,509

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews20

Category winnerOud Douce AmèreHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Oqachol by Prin delivers an unapologetically bold, dark amber and smoky profile centered on natural animalic textures and resinous depth. From the first spray, bitter yuzu, mandarin orange, and sharp petitgrain slice through a heavy, smoky curtain of choya nakh, birch tar, and cade oil. As it develops, dry tobacco, ro…

Reviews →

Oud Douce Amere by Sultan Pasha Attars is an intricate oriental woody composition for those seeking depth. Launched in 2018, this attar centers on a formidable wall of oud paired with damask rose, tobacco, and black tea. It offers a dense, resinous profile that performs best in cooler weather and formal evening settin…

Reviews →
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, Oqachol or Oud Douce Amère?

Oud Douce Amère takes 7 of 7 categories. Oqachol is rated 4.21/5 from 61 votes; Oud Douce Amère is rated 4.30/5 from 56 votes. Choose Oqachol for a amber and fresh spicy character. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Oud Douce Amère for a oud and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Oqachol or Oud Douce Amère?

Oud Douce Amère lasts longest (Oud Douce Amère 85/100, Oqachol 73/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Oqachol or Oud Douce Amère?

Oud Douce Amère projects furthest (Oud Douce Amère 68/100, Oqachol 47/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Oqachol and Oud Douce Amère smell similar?

Clearly different: a 32% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, fresh spicy and woody accords. Common notes include Tobacco.

Is Oqachol or Oud Douce Amère better for summer or winter?

For summer, Oud Douce Amère is the stronger pick. For winter, Oud Douce Amère is the stronger pick. Oqachol suits evening wear; Oud Douce Amère suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Oqachol and Oud Douce Amère?

Oqachol features Ambergris, Musk, Choya Nakh, Nard Himalayan (Jatamansi) and Tobacco. Oud Douce Amère has top notes of Rose, Clary Sage, Olibanum and Saffron, heart notes of Agarwood (Oud), Damask Rose, Black Tea and Tobacco, a base of Civet, Patchouli, Hay and Leather.

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