Oud Callistus vs Qadah
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
Which one should you pick?
Oud Callistus takes 1 of 1 categories.
Oud CallistusChoose it for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on fragranxe ranking.
QadahChoose it for a leather and oud character. Best in fall, evening wear.
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- Longevity
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- Sillage & projection
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- Value for money
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- Versatility
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- Note pyramid (duration)
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Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership splitCommunity sentiment
How voters split from love to hate1 vote · too few to score
17 votes · too few to score
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scoresLongevityNo data
SillageNo data
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itMain accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothNote pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedSeasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonNo season votes yet
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesNot enough votes yet
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#41,120
PerfumerAton Gerasimov
Launched—
Reviews3
Overall rank#64,373
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotOud Callistus reads as a floral oud with a bright citrus lift and an old-world, resinous base. Yuzu and petitgrain keep the opening sharp and green, while jasmine, rose, tuberose, tobacco, myrrh, hay, and sandalwood give it a richer, more vintage-leaning feel. It looks best suited to wearers who enjoy characterful flo…
Reviews →Katana Parfums Qadah starts with a sharp blast of mandarin orange and bergamot before settling into a warm, dusty cloud of powdered roses. As it warms on the skin, the dark undercurrents of leather and tobacco emerge to dominate the composition. This unisex release is built for cold winter evenings and formal settings…
Reviews →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
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Which is better, Oud Callistus or Qadah?
Oud Callistus takes 1 of 1 categories. Oud Callistus is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes; Qadah is rated 3.47/5 from 17 votes. Choose Oud Callistus for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Choose Qadah for a leather and oud character. Best in fall, evening wear.
Do Oud Callistus and Qadah smell similar?
Some overlap: a 46% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral, oud and citrus accords. Common notes include Jasmine, Rose, Sandalwood and Oud.
Is Oud Callistus or Qadah better for summer or winter?
Qadah suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Oud Callistus and Qadah?
Oud Callistus has top notes of Petitgrain and Yuzu, heart notes of Orange Blossom, Tuberose, Jasmine and Rose, a base of Sandalwood, Indian Oud, Tobacco and Myrrh. Qadah has top notes of Rose, Mandarin Orange, Bergamot and Powdery Notes, heart notes of Jasmine, Balsamic Notes, Myrrh and Frankincense, a base of Leather, Oud, Tobacco and Sandalwood.
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