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Or de Calambac vs 1506

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

Updated 170 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Or de Calambac takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Or de Calambac

    Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, day or night wear.

  • 1506

    Choose it for a warm spicy and smoky character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, evening wear.

Or de Calambac3/4
15061/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Or de Calambac
Sillage & projection
Or de Calambac
Value for money
1506
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Or de Calambac

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Or de CalambacChopard
1506Santiago Luxury Parfum
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.07/ 5 · 169 votes
Have 72%Had 28%Want 0%
4.00/ 5 · 1 votes
Have 0%Had 25%Want 75%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
41%Love
35%Like
14%Ok
9%Dislike
1%Hate

169 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
⏱ Longevity70
〰 Sillage60
♥ Love / hate77
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate75
Category winners

LongevityOr de Calambac

SillageOr de Calambac

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value39
¤ Price value75
Category winner1506Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
aromatic92%
amber84%
oud77%
warm spicy69%
sweet61%
warm spicy100%
smoky92%
woody84%
aromatic77%
amber69%
leather61%
Scent match47%Some overlap · both woody, aromatic and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
Star AnisePink Pepper
Heart2-4 hrs
CacaoHazelnutTonka BeanCinnamonJuniper
Base6-8+ hrs
Laotian OudMyrhhVetiverAgarwood (Oud)Guaiac WoodLabdanumCypress
Top
CardamomPineStar AniseCorianderCoffeeFruity NotesBlack PepperRed Berries
Heart
Guaiac WoodIncenseBirchTaif RoseHoneyEarthy NotesCarnationJasmine
Base
TobaccoTonka BeanPatchouliCandied FruitsCastoreumLabdanumVanillaAmber
InformationalShared notesStar Anise, Tonka Bean, Guaiac Wood and Labdanum. Durations are only published for Or de Calambac, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring44
Summer36
Fall94
Winter100
Day100
Night96
Spring100
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day–
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men33
Unisex55
Women12
Men0
Unisex100
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#10,937

PerfumerAlberto Morillas

Launched2019

Reviews14

Overall rank#67,719

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerOr de CalambacHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Chopard Or de Calambac pairs precious Laotian oud with the comforting warmth of dry baking spices and gourmet confectionery. The first mist releases an energetic spark of pink pepper and spicy star anise that rapidly softens into bitter cacao powder, roasted hazelnuts, and fragrant cinnamon. As the fragrance warms on …

Reviews →

1506 by Santiago Luxury Parfum is a rich, dark woody perfume built around warm spices, resinous woods, and smooth leather. The fragrance opens with an energetic burst of crushed green cardamom, cinnamon bark, and sweet dark plum, balanced by a brisk touch of fresh pine needles. As the opening settles, the heart reveal…

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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Or de Calambac or 1506?

Or de Calambac takes 3 of 4 categories. Or de Calambac is rated 4.07/5 from 169 votes; 1506 is rated 4.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Or de Calambac for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, day or night wear. Choose 1506 for a warm spicy and smoky character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Or de Calambac or 1506?

Or de Calambac lasts longest (Or de Calambac 70/100, 1506 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Or de Calambac or 1506?

Or de Calambac projects furthest (Or de Calambac 60/100, 1506 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Or de Calambac and 1506 smell similar?

Some overlap: a 47% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, aromatic and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Star Anise, Tonka Bean, Guaiac Wood and Labdanum.

Is Or de Calambac or 1506 better for summer or winter?

Or de Calambac suits day or night wear; 1506 suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Or de Calambac and 1506?

Or de Calambac has top notes of Star Anise and Pink Pepper, heart notes of Cacao, Hazelnut, Tonka Bean and Cinnamon, a base of Laotian Oud, Myrhh, Vetiver and Agarwood (Oud). 1506 has top notes of Cardamom, Pine, Star Anise and Coriander, heart notes of Guaiac Wood, Incense, Birch and Taif Rose, a base of Tobacco, Tonka Bean, Patchouli and Candied Fruits.

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