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Oud 27 vs The Eskimo Winter

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

Updated 801 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Oud 27 takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Oud 27

    Choose it for a musky and animalic character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

  • The Eskimo Winter

    Choose it for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity. Best in winter, day or night wear.

Oud 273/4
The Eskimo Winter1/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
The Eskimo Winter
Sillage & projection
Oud 27
Value for money
Oud 27
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Oud 27

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Oud 27Le Labo
The Eskimo WinterNany London Parfums
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.54/ 5 · 793 votes
Have 40%Had 13%Want 47%
2.62/ 5 · 8 votes
Have 0%Had 18%Want 82%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
33%Love
29%Like
5%Ok
23%Dislike
9%Hate

793 votes

38%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
13%Dislike
50%Hate

8 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity73
〰 Sillage66
♥ Love / hate63
⏱ Longevity85
〰 Sillage63
♥ Love / hate41
Category winners

LongevityThe Eskimo Winter

SillageOud 27

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value28
¤ Price value22
Category winnerOud 27Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
musky100%
animalic90%
amber80%
oud70%
powdery60%
woody50%
woody100%
warm spicy92%
sweet84%
amber77%
aromatic69%
powdery61%
Scent match29%Clearly different · both amber, woody and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Notes
CivetAgarwood (Oud)AmbergrisMuskVirginia CedarAldehydesPatchouliVetiverAmberBulgarian Rose

No top / heart / base split published

Top
RaspberryCorianderBergamotAmarettoCardamomSaffronNutmeg
Heart
Bulgarian RoseImmortelleNarcissusCinnamonTobaccoHoneyTonkaLily
Base
Dark ChocolateSandalwoodPatchouliAmbergrisLabdanumVanillaVetiverAlmond
InformationalShared notesAmbergris, Patchouli, Vetiver and Bulgarian Rose. Durations are only published for Oud 27, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring41
Summer30
Fall100
Winter99
Day68
Night100
Spring67
Summer0
Fall67
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men46
Unisex52
Women2
Men25
Unisex50
Women25
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#3,816

PerfumerVincent Schaller

Launched—

Reviews202

Overall rank#69,244

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerOud 27Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Oud 27 by Le Labo is a divisive woody oriental fragrance centered on an intense animalic profile. Created by perfumer Vincent Schaller, it combines pungent civet, raw agarwood, and salty ambergris over a dense base of Virginia cedar, patchouli, and musk. A burst of sharp aldehydes and a subtle hint of Bulgarian rose i…

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The Eskimo Winter by Nany London Parfums matches cold air with thick, contrasting layers. A sharp opening of raspberry and amaretto yields to a dense core of tobacco, honey, and cinnamon. It settles into a heavy base of dark chocolate, civet, and oud. This unisex fragrance fits freezing December nights when you want a…

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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, Oud 27 or The Eskimo Winter?

Oud 27 takes 3 of 4 categories. Oud 27 is rated 3.54/5 from 793 votes; The Eskimo Winter is rated 2.62/5 from 8 votes. Choose Oud 27 for a musky and animalic character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose The Eskimo Winter for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity. Best in winter, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Oud 27 or The Eskimo Winter?

The Eskimo Winter lasts longest (The Eskimo Winter 85/100, Oud 27 73/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Oud 27 or The Eskimo Winter?

Oud 27 projects furthest (Oud 27 66/100, The Eskimo Winter 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Oud 27 and The Eskimo Winter smell similar?

Clearly different: a 29% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, woody and powdery accords. Common notes include Ambergris, Patchouli, Vetiver and Bulgarian Rose.

Is Oud 27 or The Eskimo Winter better for summer or winter?

Oud 27 suits evening wear; The Eskimo Winter suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Oud 27 and The Eskimo Winter?

Oud 27 features Civet, Agarwood (Oud), Ambergris, Musk and Virginia Cedar. The Eskimo Winter has top notes of Raspberry, Coriander, Bergamot and Amaretto, heart notes of Bulgarian Rose, Immortelle, Narcissus and Cinnamon, a base of Dark Chocolate, Sandalwood, Patchouli and Ambergris.

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