Oud Cafu vs Things We Never Shared
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
33%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Oud Cafu takes 5 of 7 categories.
Oud CafuChoose it for a warm spicy and oud character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in winter.
Things We Never SharedChoose it for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.
Oud Cafu5/7
Things We Never Shared2/7
- Ratings & consensus
- Oud Cafu
- Community sentiment
- Oud Cafu
- Longevity
- Things We Never Shared
- Sillage & projection
- Oud Cafu
- Value for money
- Oud Cafu
- Versatility
- Oud Cafu
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Things We Never Shared
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Oud CafuNabeelThings We Never SharedToskovat'Winner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.92/ 5 · 61 votes
Have 46%Had 8%Want 46%
3.60/ 5 · 278 votes
Have 82%Had 18%Want 0%
Category winnerOud CafuRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate38%Love
38%Like
10%Ok
8%Dislike
7%Hate
61 votes
39%Love
27%Like
10%Ok
7%Dislike
16%Hate
229 votes
Category winnerOud CafuMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityThings We Never Shared
SillageOud Cafu
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerOud CafuBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothwarm spicy100%
oud92%
amber84%
sweet77%
vanilla69%
woody61%
sweet100%
fruity86%
cacao72%
warm spicy58%
woody44%
honey30%
Scent match33%Clearly different · both sweet, warm spicy and woody
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
SaffronCinnamonAppleStrawberryMilkPineappleLimeGrapefruit
Heart
HoneyRoseGeraniumCarnationOrchidIrisJasmineTuberose
Base
Agarwood (Oud)VanillaAmberTonka BeanSandalwoodPatchouliMyrrhLeather
Top
Mulled WineAdvocaatMandarin OrangeNarcissusHyacinth
Heart
PlumPanettonePoisonSacher TorteHoneyMacaronsCroissantCandied Almond
Base
CacaoHand CreamMilkToffeeTobaccoBalsam FirMyrrhSandalwood
InformationalShared notesMilk, Honey, Sandalwood and Myrrh. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring48
Summer19
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Spring29
Summer8
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerOud CafuMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#14,184
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews6
Overall rank#6,904
PerfumerDavid-Lev Jipa-Slivinschi
Launched—
Reviews68
Category winnerThings We Never SharedHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotOud 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.
Reviews →Things We Never Shared by Toskovat' is an aromatic fragrance that captures the essence of a winter holiday market. It opens with boozy mulled wine and Advocaat, evolving into a complex heart of plum and pastry notes like Panettone and croissants. This unique gourmand composition works best on skin during cold, crisp w…
Reviews →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 Cafu or Things We Never Shared?
Oud Cafu takes 5 of 7 categories. Oud Cafu is rated 3.92/5 from 61 votes; Things We Never Shared is rated 3.60/5 from 278 votes. Choose Oud Cafu for a warm spicy and oud character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in winter. Choose Things We Never Shared for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.
Which lasts longer, Oud Cafu or Things We Never Shared?
Things We Never Shared lasts longest (Things We Never Shared 77/100, Oud Cafu 72/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Oud Cafu or Things We Never Shared?
Projection is very close: Oud Cafu 67/100, Things We Never Shared 65/100 for sillage.
Do Oud Cafu and Things We Never Shared smell similar?
Clearly different: a 33% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet, warm spicy and woody accords. Common notes include Milk, Honey, Sandalwood and Myrrh.
Is Oud Cafu or Things We Never Shared better for summer or winter?
For summer, Oud Cafu is the stronger pick. For winter, Oud Cafu is the stronger pick. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Oud Cafu and Things We Never Shared?
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. Things We Never Shared has top notes of Mulled Wine, Advocaat, Mandarin Orange and Narcissus, heart notes of Plum, Panettone, Poison and Sacher Torte, a base of Cacao, Hand Cream, Milk and Toffee.
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