Fragrance comparison

Ori Oud vs Shermine

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

Updated 7 Nov 2026 115 ratings analysed

Ori Oud

Professor

5.001 votes

Rank #58,239 WoodyWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

60%scent match

Closely related

3 wins

Shermine

Pierre Guillaume Paris

3.61114 votes

Rank #35,690 WoodyWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Shermine takes 3 of 4 categories.

Ori Oud
Choose it for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity.
Shermine
Choose it for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Ori Oud1/4

Shermine3/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Ori OudProfessor

SherminePierre Guillaume Paris

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

5.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

3.61/ 5 · 114 votes

Have 38%Had 14%Want 49%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

100%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

22%Love

40%Like

15%Ok

23%Dislike

0%Hate

114 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate100

⏱ Longevity63

〰 Sillage64

♥ Love / hate65

Category winners

LongevityOri Oud

SillageShermine

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value25

¤ Price value50

Category winnerShermineBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

warm spicy88%

amber77%

aromatic65%

powdery53%

fresh spicy42%

woody100%

warm spicy92%

aromatic84%

lavender77%

musky69%

powdery61%

Scent match60%Closely related · both woody, warm spicy and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top30 to 45 minutes

PepperCardamomPalisander RosewoodCypress

Heart2 to 4 hours

Oriental notesSandalwoodVetiverCedar

Base5 to 8 hours

White MuskGuaiac WoodAmberPatchouli

Notes

LavenderMuskVanillaCardamomPalisander RosewoodPatchouliGuaiac WoodLemonVetiverPepper

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesPepper, Cardamom, Palisander Rosewood and Vetiver. Durations are only published for Ori Oud, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

No season votes yet

Spring73

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

Men17

Unisex56

Women28

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#58,239

PerfumerMoellhausen

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#35,690

PerfumerPierre Guillaume

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerShermineHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Ori Oud by Professor brings together dry forest woods and piquant kitchen spices in a grounded, aromatic profile. The scent opens with a brisk crackle of black pepper and green cardamom, sharpened by fresh cypress needles and smooth palisander rosewood. As the crisp top settles, cedar and earthy vetiver take center st…

Reviews →

Shermine by Pierre Guillaume Paris is a soft, woody floral musk designed for anyone seeking a subtle skin scent. The composition focuses on a powdery iris feel supported by clean lavender and warm cardamom. It suits quiet afternoons, casual office settings, and cozy moments where a loud fragrance would feel out of pla…

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, Ori Oud or Shermine?

Shermine takes 3 of 4 categories. Ori Oud is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes; Shermine is rated 3.61/5 from 114 votes. Choose Ori Oud for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity. Choose Shermine for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Ori Oud or Shermine?

Ori Oud lasts longest (Ori Oud 80/100, Shermine 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Ori Oud or Shermine?

Shermine projects furthest (Shermine 64/100, Ori Oud 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Ori Oud and Shermine smell similar?

Closely related: a 60% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, warm spicy and aromatic accords. Common notes include Pepper, Cardamom, Palisander Rosewood and Vetiver.

What are the notes in Ori Oud and Shermine?

Ori Oud has top notes of Pepper, Cardamom, Palisander Rosewood and Cypress, heart notes of Oriental notes, Sandalwood, Vetiver and Cedar, a base of White Musk, Guaiac Wood, Amber and Patchouli. Shermine features Lavender, Musk, Vanilla, Cardamom and Palisander Rosewood.