Fragrance comparison

Oryx Oud vs 1506

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 7 ratings analysed

3 wins

Oryx Oud

Oryx

4.836 votes

Rank #42,186 RoseOud

Full profile Similar & dupes

13%scent match

Clearly different

1506

Santiago Luxury Parfum

4.001 votes

Rank #67,719 Warm SpicySmoky

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Oryx Oud takes 3 of 4 categories.

Oryx Oud
Choose it for a rose and oud character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.
1506
Choose it for a warm spicy and smoky character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, evening wear.

Oryx Oud3/4

15061/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Oryx Oud
Sillage & projection: Oryx Oud
Value for money: 1506
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Oryx Oud

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Oryx OudOryx

1506Santiago Luxury Parfum

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.83/ 5 · 6 votes

Have 29%Had 0%Want 71%

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

83%Love

17%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

6 votes · too few to score

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

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate96

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityOryx Oud

SillageOryx Oud

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value29

¤ Price value75

Category winner1506Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

rose100%

oud92%

fresh spicy84%

vanilla77%

citrus69%

warm spicy61%

warm spicy100%

smoky92%

woody84%

aromatic77%

amber69%

leather61%

Scent match13%Clearly different · both warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

BergamotCinnamonBlack Pepper

Heart

RosePlumJasmineBalsam Fir

Base

Agarwood (Oud)VanillaAtlas Cedar

Top

CardamomPineStar AniseCorianderCoffeeFruity NotesBlack PepperRed Berries

Heart

Guaiac WoodIncenseBirchTaif RoseHoneyEarthy NotesCarnationJasmine

Base

TobaccoTonka BeanPatchouliCandied FruitsCastoreumLabdanumVanillaAmber

InformationalShared notesBlack Pepper, Jasmine and Vanilla. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring50

Summer25

Fall100

Winter100

Day50

Night100

Spring100

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day–

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men50

Unisex50

Women0

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#42,186

PerfumerDominique Ropion

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#67,719

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerOryx OudHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Dominique Ropion created Oryx Oud by Oryx around a core of deep damask rose, medicinal agarwood, and resinous balsam fir. The scent opens with a sharp burst of bergamot, hot cinnamon, and crushed black pepper that pierces cold air immediately. As the spice softens, dark plum and sweet jasmine round out the heavy flora…

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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…

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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, Oryx Oud or 1506?

Oryx Oud takes 3 of 4 categories. Oryx Oud is rated 4.83/5 from 6 votes; 1506 is rated 4.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Oryx Oud for a rose and oud character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose 1506 for a warm spicy and smoky character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Oryx Oud or 1506?

Oryx Oud lasts longest (Oryx Oud 80/100, 1506 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Oryx Oud or 1506?

Oryx Oud projects furthest (Oryx Oud 63/100, 1506 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Oryx Oud and 1506 smell similar?

Clearly different: a 13% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy accords. Common notes include Black Pepper, Jasmine and Vanilla.

Is Oryx Oud or 1506 better for summer or winter?

Oryx Oud suits evening wear; 1506 suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Oryx Oud and 1506?

Oryx Oud has top notes of Bergamot, Cinnamon and Black Pepper, heart notes of Rose, Plum, Jasmine and Balsam Fir, a base of Agarwood (Oud), Vanilla and Atlas Cedar. 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.