Fragrance comparison

Oud Éclat vs Shafran

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 165 ratings analysed

Oud Éclat

Miller Harris

3.80150 votes

Rank #32,015 Fresh SpicySweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

32%scent match

Clearly different

5 wins

Shafran

Neesh Perfumes

4.0015 votes

Rank #23,464 Warm SpicyWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Shafran takes 5 of 5 categories.

Oud Éclat
Choose it for a fresh spicy and sweet character. Best in winter.
Shafran
Choose it for a warm spicy and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.

Oud Éclat0/5

Shafran5/5

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Oud ÉclatMiller Harris

ShafranNeesh Perfumes

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.80/ 5 · 150 votes

Have 83%Had 17%Want 0%

4.00/ 5 · 15 votes

Have 51%Had 2%Want 46%

Category winnerShafranRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

37%Love

27%Like

18%Ok

15%Dislike

3%Hate

150 votes

53%Love

20%Like

13%Ok

0%Dislike

13%Hate

15 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity72

〰 Sillage59

♥ Love / hate70

⏱ Longevity73

〰 Sillage64

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityShafran

SillageShafran

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value43

¤ Price value46

Category winnerShafranBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fresh spicy100%

sweet92%

woody84%

oud77%

aromatic69%

floral61%

warm spicy100%

woody92%

amber84%

leather77%

sweet69%

smoky61%

Scent match32%Clearly different · both woody and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Agarwood (Oud)MarigoldCashmere Wood

Heart

Balsam FirNutmegFloral NotesAmber

Base

SugarMossLeatherMusk

Top

SaffronPlumCardamomNutmegMarigold

Heart

LeatherCaramelBrown sugarCashmere Wood

Base

IncenseVanillaAmberGaiac WoodPatchouliCypriol OilSandalwoodMoss

InformationalShared notesMarigold, Cashmere Wood, Nutmeg and Amber. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring45

Summer21

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Spring44

Summer44

Fall56

Winter100

Day67

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men23

Unisex63

Women15

Men33

Unisex60

Women7

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#32,015

PerfumerEmilie Bouge

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#23,464

PerfumerChristian Provenzano

Launched—

Reviews8

Category winnerShafranHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Miller Harris Oud Eclat starts with a bright, unusual tagetes note mixed with dry cashmere wood. The composition soon shifts to reveal a woody core where fir balsam and agarwood meet. Unlike heavy, medicinal oud oils, this scent relies on a sugary maltol base that sweetens the dry wood without turning fully gourmand. …

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Shafran by Neesh Perfumes opens with a sharp burst of red saffron, juicy plum, and crushed cardamom. The opening feels warm and dense, spiced heavily with nutmeg and marigold. Within twenty minutes, the bright fruitiness recedes, giving room to a dark heart of brown sugar, caramel, and smooth leather. As the scent se…

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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 Éclat or Shafran?

Shafran takes 5 of 5 categories. Oud Éclat is rated 3.80/5 from 150 votes; Shafran is rated 4.00/5 from 15 votes. Choose Oud Éclat for a fresh spicy and sweet character. Best in winter. Choose Shafran for a warm spicy and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Oud Éclat or Shafran?

They last about the same: Shafran 73/100, Oud Éclat 72/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Oud Éclat or Shafran?

Shafran projects furthest (Shafran 64/100, Oud Éclat 59/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Oud Éclat and Shafran smell similar?

Clearly different: a 32% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and sweet accords. Common notes include Marigold, Cashmere Wood, Nutmeg and Amber.

Is Oud Éclat or Shafran better for summer or winter?

Shafran suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Oud Éclat and Shafran?

Oud Éclat has top notes of Agarwood (Oud), Marigold and Cashmere Wood, heart notes of Balsam Fir, Nutmeg, Floral Notes and Amber, a base of Sugar, Moss, Leather and Musk. Shafran has top notes of Saffron, Plum, Cardamom and Nutmeg, heart notes of Leather, Caramel, Brown sugar and Cashmere Wood, a base of Incense, Vanilla, Amber and Gaiac Wood.