Fragrance comparison

Oud vs Saringkarn (ศฤงคาร)

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

Updated 7 Nov 2026 372 ratings analysed

Oud

The Spirit of Dubai

4.22160 votes

Rank #25,202 WoodyOud

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23%scent match

Clearly different

5 wins

Saringkarn (ศฤงคาร)

Prin

4.44212 votes

Rank #4,197 FloralAnimalic

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Saringkarn (ศฤงคาร) takes 5 of 7 categories.

Oud
Choose it for a woody and oud character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter.
Saringkarn (ศฤงคาร)
Choose it for a floral and animalic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

Oud2/7

Saringkarn (ศฤงคาร)5/7

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

OudThe Spirit of Dubai

Saringkarn (ศฤงคาร)Prin

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.22/ 5 · 160 votes

Have 79%Had 21%Want 0%

4.44/ 5 · 212 votes

Have 33%Had 7%Want 61%

Category winnerSaringkarn (ศฤงคาร)Rating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

59%Love

21%Like

9%Ok

4%Dislike

6%Hate

160 votes

67%Love

20%Like

7%Ok

5%Dislike

2%Hate

212 votes

Category winnerSaringkarn (ศฤงคาร)Most positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity86

〰 Sillage78

♥ Love / hate80

⏱ Longevity85

〰 Sillage69

♥ Love / hate86

Category winners

LongevityOud

SillageOud

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value25

¤ Price value53

Category winnerSaringkarn (ศฤงคาร)Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

oud92%

warm spicy84%

amber77%

sweet69%

fresh spicy61%

floral100%

animalic92%

smoky84%

sweet77%

oud69%

rose61%

Scent match23%Clearly different · both oud and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

SaffronPineappleLimePineBlack PepperDamask RoseIncenseCypriol Oil or Nagarmotha

Heart

Agarwood (Oud)JasmineGuaiac WoodResinsOlibanumRed RoseRoseEarthy Notes

Base

Indian OudPatchouliSandalwoodLeatherCedarWoodsy NotesAmbergrisTobacco

Notes

Thailand OudDamask RoseRose de MaiChampacaSmokePlumBeeswaxIncenseDark ChocolateSaffronLeatherMusk

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesSaffron, Rose, Incense and Leather. Durations are only published for Saringkarn (ศฤงคาร), so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring47

Summer33

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Spring67

Summer23

Fall100

Winter100

Day57

Night100

Category winnerSaringkarn (ศฤงคาร)Most year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men69

Unisex25

Women6

Men14

Unisex74

Women13

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#25,202

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#4,197

PerfumerPrin Lomros

Launched—

Reviews28

Category winnerSaringkarn (ศฤงคาร)Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

The Spirit of Dubai Oud opens with a sharp burst of bitter lime, pungent saffron, and prickly black pepper before dropping straight into dense Indian agarwood. The wood here smells raw and medicinal at first, heavily saturated with dark leather, smoky incense, and dry cypriol oil. As the initial sharpness burns off, s…

Reviews →

Saringkarn by Prin is a dense, smoky floral perfume that pairs authentic Thailand oud with opulent Damask rose and Rose de Mai. Created by perfumer Prin Lomros, the fragrance wraps these central pillars in dark chocolate, rich incense, leather, and sticky beeswax. Ripe plum and champaca bring a lush sweetness, while t…

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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 or Saringkarn (ศฤงคาร)?

Saringkarn (ศฤงคาร) takes 5 of 7 categories. Oud is rated 4.22/5 from 160 votes; Saringkarn (ศฤงคาร) is rated 4.44/5 from 212 votes. Choose Oud for a woody and oud character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter. Choose Saringkarn (ศฤงคาร) for a floral and animalic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Oud or Saringkarn (ศฤงคาร)?

They last about the same: Oud 86/100, Saringkarn (ศฤงคาร) 85/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Oud or Saringkarn (ศฤงคาร)?

Oud projects furthest (Oud 78/100, Saringkarn (ศฤงคาร) 69/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Oud and Saringkarn (ศฤงคาร) smell similar?

Clearly different: a 23% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share oud and sweet accords. Common notes include Saffron, Rose, Incense and Leather.

Is Oud or Saringkarn (ศฤงคาร) better for summer or winter?

For summer, Oud is the stronger pick. For winter, Oud is the stronger pick. Saringkarn (ศฤงคาร) suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Oud and Saringkarn (ศฤงคาร)?

Oud has top notes of Saffron, Pineapple, Lime and Pine, heart notes of Agarwood (Oud), Jasmine, Guaiac Wood and Resins, a base of Indian Oud, Patchouli, Sandalwood and Leather. Saringkarn (ศฤงคาร) features Thailand Oud, Damask Rose, Rose de Mai, Champaca and Smoke.