Fragrance comparison

Oud Cafu vs Yo! Vanilla Ice

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

Updated 9 Oct 2026 189 ratings analysed

Oud Cafu

Nabeel

3.9261 votes

Rank #12,716 Warm SpicyOud

Full profile Similar & dupes

33%scent match

Clearly different

6 wins

Yo! Vanilla Ice

Oriflame

4.32128 votes

Rank #8,431 VanillaSweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Yo! Vanilla Ice takes 6 of 7 categories.

Oud Cafu
Choose it for a warm spicy and oud character. Wins on longevity. Best in winter.
Yo! Vanilla Ice
Choose it for a vanilla and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in winter.

Oud Cafu1/7

Yo! Vanilla Ice6/7

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Oud CafuNabeel

Yo! Vanilla IceOriflame

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.92/ 5 · 61 votes

Have 46%Had 8%Want 46%

4.32/ 5 · 128 votes

Have 2%Had 56%Want 41%

Category winnerYo! Vanilla IceRating 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

48%Love

42%Like

2%Ok

7%Dislike

0%Hate

128 votes

Category winnerYo! Vanilla IceMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity72

〰 Sillage67

♥ Love / hate73

⏱ Longevity65

〰 Sillage69

♥ Love / hate83

Category winners

LongevityOud Cafu

SillageYo! Vanilla Ice

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value89

¤ Price value95

Category winnerYo! Vanilla IceBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

warm spicy100%

oud92%

amber84%

sweet77%

vanilla69%

woody61%

vanilla100%

sweet86%

lactonic72%

powdery58%

aromatic44%

amber30%

Scent match33%Clearly different · both vanilla, 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

Top

LavenderBergamot

Heart

VanilleMilkSaffron

Base

Tonka BeanMusk

InformationalShared notesSaffron, Milk and Tonka Bean. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring48

Summer19

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Spring73

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Category winnerYo! Vanilla IceMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men31

Unisex60

Women10

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#12,716

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews6

Overall rank#8,431

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews11

Category winnerYo! Vanilla IceHigher 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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Yo! Vanilla Ice by Oriflame is a nostalgic sweet vanilla EDT with a creamy milk heart and soft tonka musk dry-down. Fans remember it as realistic vanilla ice cream in a bottle, gourmand and sugary but still easy to wear. The lavender and bergamot opening gives a light aromatic lift before the scent turns milky, powder…

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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 Yo! Vanilla Ice?

Yo! Vanilla Ice takes 6 of 7 categories. Oud Cafu is rated 3.92/5 from 61 votes; Yo! Vanilla Ice is rated 4.32/5 from 128 votes. Choose Oud Cafu for a warm spicy and oud character. Wins on longevity. Best in winter. Choose Yo! Vanilla Ice for a vanilla and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Oud Cafu or Yo! Vanilla Ice?

Oud Cafu lasts longest (Oud Cafu 72/100, Yo! Vanilla Ice 65/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Oud Cafu or Yo! Vanilla Ice?

Projection is very close: Yo! Vanilla Ice 69/100, Oud Cafu 67/100 for sillage.

Do Oud Cafu and Yo! Vanilla Ice smell similar?

Clearly different: a 33% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share vanilla, sweet and amber accords. Common notes include Saffron, Milk and Tonka Bean.

Is Oud Cafu or Yo! Vanilla Ice 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 Yo! Vanilla Ice?

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. Yo! Vanilla Ice has top notes of Lavender and Bergamot, heart notes of Vanille, Milk and Saffron, a base of Tonka Bean and Musk.