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Ottoman Empire vs Pour Femme

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

Updated 60 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Ottoman Empire takes 1 of 1 categories.

  • Ottoman Empire

    Choose it for a oud and warm spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

  • Pour Femme

    Choose it for a fresh spicy and warm spicy character.

Ottoman Empire1/1
Pour Femme0/1
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Not scored
Sillage & projection
Not scored
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Ottoman Empire

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Ottoman EmpireAreej Le Doré
Pour FemmeAmoret
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.43/ 5 · 60 votes
Have 79%Had 21%Want 0%
—/ 5 · 0 votes
Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
72%Love
17%Like
0%Ok
7%Dislike
5%Hate

60 votes

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity84
〰 Sillage78
♥ Love / hate86
⏱ LongevityN/A
〰 SillageN/A
♥ Love / hateN/A
Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value63
¤ Price valueN/A
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
oud100%
warm spicy92%
woody84%
fresh spicy77%
floral69%
rose61%
fresh spicy100%
warm spicy92%
citrus84%
cinnamon77%
rose69%
white floral61%
Scent match39%Some overlap · both warm spicy, fresh spicy and rose

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
RoseBulgarian RoseRose OilWhite RoseFrangipaniJasminePepperCardamom
Heart
Indian OudAgarwood (Oud)SaffronVetiverCinnamonNutmeg
Base
SandalwoodOakmossMyrrhAmber
Top
BerriesCitrus
Heart
JasmineRose
Base
CinnamonPepper
InformationalShared notesBulgarian Rose, Jasmine, Pepper and Cinnamon. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring42
Summer33
Fall100
Winter83
Day50
Night100

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men44
Unisex56
Women0

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#5,963

PerfumerRussian Adam

Launched—

Reviews14

Overall rank#70,094

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerOttoman EmpireHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Russian Adam launched Ottoman Empire in 2017, pairing hydro-distilled Bulgarian rose with authentic Assam and Bangladesh agarwood. Top notes of white rose, frangipani, and green cardamom settle quickly into a dense heart of Indian oud, saffron, and cinnamon. The base rests on thick oakmoss, sandalwood, and unburned my…

Reviews →

Amoret Pour Femme opens with bright citrus and a juicy burst of berries, transitioning into a floral heart of rose and jasmine. The fragrance settles into a spicy, warm finish dominated by cinnamon and black pepper. It offers a lively daytime option for cool autumn weather.

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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Do Ottoman Empire and Pour Femme smell similar?

Some overlap: a 39% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy, fresh spicy and rose accords. Common notes include Bulgarian Rose, Jasmine, Pepper and Cinnamon.

Is Ottoman Empire or Pour Femme better for summer or winter?

Ottoman Empire suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Ottoman Empire and Pour Femme?

Ottoman Empire has top notes of Rose, Bulgarian Rose, Rose Oil and White Rose, heart notes of Indian Oud, Agarwood (Oud), Saffron and Vetiver, a base of Sandalwood, Oakmoss, Myrrh and Amber. Pour Femme has top notes of Berries and Citrus, heart notes of Jasmine and Rose, a base of Cinnamon and Pepper.

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