Fragrance comparison

Oriental Woods vs Immortal Oud

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

Updated 8 Nov 2026 19 ratings analysed

Oriental Woods

Parfums Vintage

4.5413 votes

Rank #31,566 VanillaWarm Spicy

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41%scent match

Some overlap

Immortal Oud

Mith

4.336 votes

Rank #51,327 Fresh SpicySweet

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

Oriental Woods
Choose it for a vanilla and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.
Immortal Oud
Choose it for a fresh spicy and sweet character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.

Oriental Woods2/4

Immortal Oud2/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Oriental WoodsParfums Vintage

Immortal OudMith

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.54/ 5 · 13 votes

Have 29%Had 13%Want 58%

4.33/ 5 · 6 votes

Have 37%Had 5%Want 58%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

62%Love

31%Like

8%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

13 votes · too few to score

67%Love

17%Like

0%Ok

17%Dislike

0%Hate

6 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity78

〰 Sillage62

♥ Love / hate88

⏱ Longevity72

〰 Sillage65

♥ Love / hate83

Category winners

LongevityOriental Woods

SillageImmortal Oud

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value69

¤ Price value88

Category winnerImmortal OudBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

vanilla100%

warm spicy92%

aromatic84%

woody77%

fresh spicy69%

musky61%

fresh spicy100%

sweet92%

oud84%

warm spicy77%

fruity69%

aromatic61%

Scent match41%Some overlap · both warm spicy, fresh spicy and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15 to 30 minutes

CardamomPepper

Heart3 to 5 hours

Brazilian RosewoodTonka BeanAgarwood (Oud)

Base5 to 8 hours

VanillaVetiverMusk

Top

PepperOrangeRaspberryCardamomCoconutPeach

Heart

Dried FruitsRoseThymePatchouli

Base

Agarwood (Oud)TobaccoVanillaCacaoTonka BeanAmberVetiver

InformationalShared notesCardamom, Pepper, Tonka Bean and Agarwood (Oud). Durations are only published for Oriental Woods, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring80

Summer40

Fall100

Winter70

Day86

Night100

Spring25

Summer0

Fall75

Winter100

Day75

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men92

Unisex8

Women0

Men40

Unisex40

Women20

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#31,566

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews4

Overall rank#51,327

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerOriental WoodsHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Oriental Woods by Parfums Vintage is a woody and warm spicy fragrance built around smooth timber, clean spices, and sweet resinous depth. The scent opens with a sharp burst of cracked pepper and cardamom, cutting through the air with an energetic, aromatic snap. As the initial bite settles, rich Brazilian rosewood pai…

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Immortal Oud opens with a bright, spicy-fruity mix of pepper, cardamom, orange, raspberry and peach, then moves into a richer heart of dried fruits, rose and patchouli. The dry-down looks built around oud, tobacco, vanilla and cacao, so it should suit shoppers who want an oud fragrance with sweetness, texture and a sl…

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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, Oriental Woods or Immortal Oud?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Oriental Woods is rated 4.54/5 from 13 votes; Immortal Oud is rated 4.33/5 from 6 votes. Choose Oriental Woods for a vanilla and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Immortal Oud for a fresh spicy and sweet character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Oriental Woods or Immortal Oud?

Oriental Woods lasts longest (Oriental Woods 78/100, Immortal Oud 72/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Oriental Woods or Immortal Oud?

Immortal Oud projects furthest (Immortal Oud 65/100, Oriental Woods 62/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Oriental Woods and Immortal Oud smell similar?

Some overlap: a 41% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy, fresh spicy and aromatic accords. Common notes include Cardamom, Pepper, Tonka Bean and Agarwood (Oud).

Is Oriental Woods or Immortal Oud better for summer or winter?

Oriental Woods suits evening wear; Immortal Oud suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Oriental Woods and Immortal Oud?

Oriental Woods has top notes of Cardamom and Pepper, heart notes of Brazilian Rosewood, Tonka Bean and Agarwood (Oud), a base of Vanilla, Vetiver and Musk. Immortal Oud has top notes of Pepper, Orange, Raspberry and Cardamom, heart notes of Dried Fruits, Rose, Thyme and Patchouli, a base of Agarwood (Oud), Tobacco, Vanilla and Cacao.