Fragrance comparison

Oud 79 vs Legacy Vol. 1

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 4 ratings analysed

1 wins

Oud 79

Viking

4.004 votes

Rank #62,215 AmberWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

40%scent match

Some overlap

Legacy Vol. 1

Jinx Smells

—0 votes

Rank #78,882 AmberWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Oud 79 takes 1 of 1 categories.

Oud 79
Choose it for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.
Legacy Vol. 1
Choose it for a amber and warm spicy character.

Oud 791/1

Legacy Vol. 10/1

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: Oud 79

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Oud 79Viking

Legacy Vol. 1Jinx Smells

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.00/ 5 · 4 votes

Have 33%Had 11%Want 56%

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 20%Had 0%Want 80%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

25%Love

50%Like

25%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage38

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value88

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

amber100%

warm spicy92%

fresh spicy84%

oud77%

smoky69%

leather61%

amber100%

warm spicy92%

floral84%

sweet77%

woody69%

smoky61%

Scent match40%Some overlap · both amber, warm spicy and smoky

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

SaffronSichuan PepperBergamot

Heart

OudIncenseFrankincense

Base

LeatherAmberwoodCedar

Top

Orange BlossomAmbergrisCardamomSaffronCherry

Heart

Bulgarian RoseFrankincenseFrangipaniOrris RootChampacaIncenseBakhoorLotus

Base

Vietnamese OudChinese OudSandalwoodCastoreumTobaccoMyrrhMuskOud

InformationalShared notesSaffron, Oud, Incense and Frankincense. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring67

Summer0

Fall100

Winter67

Day67

Night100

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#62,215

PerfumerFelipe Del Vigna

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#78,882

PerfumerArthur Clay Emrick

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerOud 79Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Viking Oud 79 opens with a sharp, dry blast of saffron and Sichuan pepper, cutting through any expectation of a sweet, sticky oud. As it warms on the skin, the fragrance reveals a deep heart of incense and dry frankincense, creating a cold, smoky aura rather than a cozy one. Felipe Del Vigna constructs this scent arou…

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Legacy Vol. 1 by Jinx Smells hits the air with an energetic pop of tart dark cherry, green cardamom, and golden saffron over a base of real ambergris. Formulated by independent perfumer Arthur Clay Emrick, this artisanal extract quickly moves past its crisp orange blossom opening into a dense, smoky heart of Middle Ea…

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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.

Do Oud 79 and Legacy Vol. 1 smell similar?

Some overlap: a 40% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, warm spicy and smoky accords. Common notes include Saffron, Oud, Incense and Frankincense.

Is Oud 79 or Legacy Vol. 1 better for summer or winter?

Oud 79 suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Oud 79 and Legacy Vol. 1?

Oud 79 has top notes of Saffron, Sichuan Pepper and Bergamot, heart notes of Oud, Incense and Frankincense, a base of Leather, Amberwood and Cedar. Legacy Vol. 1 has top notes of Orange Blossom, Ambergris, Cardamom and Saffron, heart notes of Bulgarian Rose, Frankincense, Frangipani and Orris Root, a base of Vietnamese Oud, Chinese Oud, Sandalwood and Castoreum.