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Oud vs Artisan Ethnique

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

Updated 790 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Oud takes 3 of 5 categories.

  • Oud

    Choose it for a sweet and vanilla character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

  • Artisan Ethnique

    Choose it for a sweet and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Oud3/5
Artisan Ethnique2/5
Ratings & consensus
Artisan Ethnique
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Oud
Sillage & projection
Oud
Value for money
Oud
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Artisan Ethnique

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
OudKhalis
Artisan EthniqueLattafa Perfumes
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.00/ 5 · 18 votes
Have 42%Had 0%Want 58%
4.26/ 5 · 772 votes
Have 92%Had 8%Want 0%
Category winnerArtisan EthniqueRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
0%Love
100%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

57%Love
24%Like
11%Ok
6%Dislike
3%Hate

772 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity84
〰 Sillage73
♥ Love / hate82
⏱ Longevity75
〰 Sillage66
♥ Love / hate81
Category winners

LongevityOud

SillageOud

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value96
¤ Price value78
Category winnerOudBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
sweet100%
vanilla91%
warm spicy83%
caramel74%
cinnamon65%
floral56%
sweet100%
warm spicy92%
vanilla84%
cinnamon77%
woody69%
rum61%
Scent match61%Closely related · both sweet, vanilla and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
CinnamonCaramelPeonyDates
Heart
Tonka BeanCoumarin
Base
VanillaSugar
Top
CinnamonRumSugar
Heart
CaramelCacaoCoffeeOakmoss
Base
VanillaTonka BeanCashmere WoodLabdanum
InformationalShared notesCinnamon, Caramel, Tonka Bean 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
Spring0
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day–
Night100
Spring33
Summer13
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men100
Unisex0
Women0
Men18
Unisex55
Women27
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#21,332

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews10

Overall rank#1,590

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews33

Category winnerArtisan EthniqueHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Oud by Khalis is a sweet, warm spicy unisex fragrance built around a core of caramel and dates. Launched in 2019, it leans into gourmand territory with a sugar-dusted vanilla base. It works best for cooler weather or autumn evenings when the rich, resinous notes have space to breathe on the skin without becoming cloyi…

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Artisan Ethnique by Lattafa is a warm gourmand for those who favor a boozy, spicy profile. It opens with cinnamon, rum, and sugar, followed by a heart of cacao and coffee. This fragrance thrives in colder weather, making it an excellent companion for evening wear or autumn days when you want a rich, sweet scent that s…

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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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Oud or Artisan Ethnique?

Oud takes 3 of 5 categories. Oud is rated 4.00/5 from 18 votes; Artisan Ethnique is rated 4.26/5 from 772 votes. Choose Oud for a sweet and vanilla character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Artisan Ethnique for a sweet and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Oud or Artisan Ethnique?

Oud lasts longest (Oud 84/100, Artisan Ethnique 75/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Oud or Artisan Ethnique?

Oud projects furthest (Oud 73/100, Artisan Ethnique 66/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Oud and Artisan Ethnique smell similar?

Closely related: a 61% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet, vanilla and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Cinnamon, Caramel, Tonka Bean and Vanilla.

Is Oud or Artisan Ethnique better for summer or winter?

Oud suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Oud and Artisan Ethnique?

Oud has top notes of Cinnamon, Caramel, Peony and Dates, heart notes of Tonka Bean and Coumarin, a base of Vanilla and Sugar. Artisan Ethnique has top notes of Cinnamon, Rum and Sugar, heart notes of Caramel, Cacao, Coffee and Oakmoss, a base of Vanilla, Tonka Bean, Cashmere Wood and Labdanum.

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