Fragrance comparison

Oud Cafu vs Pantheon M

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

Updated 12 Oct 2026 191 ratings analysed

Oud Cafu

Nabeel

3.9261 votes

Rank #12,855 Warm SpicyOud

Full profile Similar & dupes

27%scent match

Clearly different

5 wins

Pantheon M

Pantheon Roma

3.99130 votes

Rank #8,553 FruityRose

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Pantheon M takes 5 of 7 categories.

Oud Cafu
Choose it for a warm spicy and oud character. Wins on community sentiment and value for money. Best in winter.
Pantheon M
Choose it for a fruity and rose character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.

Oud Cafu2/7

Pantheon M5/7

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Oud CafuNabeel

Pantheon MPantheon Roma

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.92/ 5 · 61 votes

Have 46%Had 8%Want 46%

3.99/ 5 · 130 votes

Have 36%Had 9%Want 55%

Category winnerPantheon MRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

38%Love

38%Like

10%Ok

8%Dislike

7%Hate

61 votes

47%Love

28%Like

8%Ok

13%Dislike

5%Hate

130 votes

Category winnerOud CafuMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity72

〰 Sillage67

♥ Love / hate73

⏱ Longevity86

〰 Sillage79

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityPantheon M

SillagePantheon M

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value89

¤ Price value39

Category winnerOud CafuBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

warm spicy100%

oud92%

amber84%

sweet77%

vanilla69%

woody61%

fruity100%

rose92%

powdery84%

sweet77%

amber69%

musky61%

Scent match27%Clearly different · both sweet and amber

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

SaffronCinnamonAppleStrawberryMilkPineappleLimeGrapefruit

Heart

HoneyRoseGeraniumCarnationOrchidIrisJasmineTuberose

Base

Agarwood (Oud)VanillaAmberTonka BeanSandalwoodPatchouliMyrrhLeather

Top15-30 mins

Grasse RoseStrawberryPlumBlack Currant

Heart2-4 hrs

Turkish RoseTaif RoseIrisOrchidJasmineMagnoliaLily-of-the-Valley

Base8-12 hrs

AmbergrisVanillaMuskSandalwoodPink PepperLabdanumPatchouli

InformationalShared notesStrawberry, Rose, Orchid and Iris. Durations are only published for Pantheon M, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring48

Summer19

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Spring73

Summer46

Fall100

Winter96

Day72

Night100

Category winnerPantheon MMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men31

Unisex60

Women10

Men6

Unisex42

Women52

Date 37%Party 30%Casual 20%Work 13%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#12,855

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews6

Overall rank#8,553

PerfumerArturetto Landi

Launched—

Reviews12

Category winnerPantheon MHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Oud Cafu by Nabeel is a bold, sweet woody scent that centers on a bright clash of pineapple and citrus with a deep, resinous agarwood base. It fits colder days when you want a rich warmth that cuts through the chill.

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Pantheon M by Pantheon Roma opens with a tart, juicy rush of ripe strawberry, dark plum, and Grasse rose. The fruit feels thick, tangy, and jammy rather than sugary or juvenile. Within thirty minutes, velvety Turkish rose and powdery iris step forward, grounding the sweet fruit under a soft, cosmetic haze. The drydown…

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Oud Cafu or Pantheon M?

Pantheon M takes 5 of 7 categories. Oud Cafu is rated 3.92/5 from 61 votes; Pantheon M is rated 3.99/5 from 130 votes. Choose Oud Cafu for a warm spicy and oud character. Wins on community sentiment and value for money. Best in winter. Choose Pantheon M for a fruity and rose character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Oud Cafu or Pantheon M?

Pantheon M lasts longest (Pantheon M 86/100, Oud Cafu 72/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Oud Cafu or Pantheon M?

Pantheon M projects furthest (Pantheon M 79/100, Oud Cafu 67/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Oud Cafu and Pantheon M smell similar?

Clearly different: a 27% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet and amber accords. Common notes include Strawberry, Rose, Orchid and Iris.

Is Oud Cafu or Pantheon M better for summer or winter?

For summer, Pantheon M is the stronger pick. For winter, Oud Cafu is the stronger pick. Pantheon M suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Oud Cafu and Pantheon M?

Oud Cafu has top notes of Saffron, Cinnamon, Apple and Strawberry, heart notes of Honey, Rose, Geranium and Carnation, a base of Agarwood (Oud), Vanilla, Amber and Tonka Bean. Pantheon M has top notes of Grasse Rose, Strawberry, Plum and Black Currant, heart notes of Turkish Rose, Taif Rose, Iris and Orchid, a base of Ambergris, Vanilla, Musk and Sandalwood.