Fragrance comparison

Oud de Nil vs Wonderland

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

Updated 12 Oct 2026 304 ratings analysed

Oud de Nil

Penhaligon's

3.83224 votes

Rank #6,513 WoodyRose

Full profile Similar & dupes

39%scent match

Some overlap

6 wins

Wonderland

Paradis des Sens

4.3680 votes

Rank #8,343 VanillaWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Wonderland takes 6 of 7 categories.

Oud de Nil
Choose it for a woody and rose character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Wonderland
Choose it for a vanilla and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, evening wear.

Oud de Nil1/7

Wonderland6/7

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Oud de NilPenhaligon's

WonderlandParadis des Sens

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.83/ 5 · 224 votes

Have 45%Had 12%Want 44%

4.36/ 5 · 80 votes

Have 78%Had 22%Want 0%

Category winnerWonderlandRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

31%Love

45%Like

10%Ok

14%Dislike

1%Hate

168 votes

66%Love

14%Like

11%Ok

8%Dislike

1%Hate

80 votes

Category winnerWonderlandMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity74

〰 Sillage68

♥ Love / hate74

⏱ Longevity77

〰 Sillage73

♥ Love / hate84

Category winners

LongevityWonderland

SillageWonderland

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value48

¤ Price value63

Category winnerWonderlandBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

rose91%

oud83%

amber74%

fresh spicy65%

citrus56%

vanilla100%

woody92%

amber84%

white floral77%

sweet69%

powdery61%

Scent match39%Some overlap · both woody and amber

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

BergamotGrapefruit

Heart

RoseGeraniumJasmineOrange Blossom

Base

Agarwood (Oud)Guaiac WoodPapyrusResinsAmber

Top15-30 mins

CedarBergamot

Heart2-4 hrs

Orange BlossomRoseJasmineAgarwood (Oud)

Base6-10+ hrs

VanillaTonka BeanResinsMuskPatchouli

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Rose, Jasmine and Orange Blossom. Durations are only published for Wonderland, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring43

Summer25

Fall100

Winter77

Day100

Night86

Spring62

Summer41

Fall100

Winter97

Day53

Night100

Category winnerWonderlandMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men8

Unisex55

Women37

Men9

Unisex70

Women20

Date 39%Party 29%Casual 17%Work 15%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#6,513

PerfumerChristian Provenzano

Launched—

Reviews31

Overall rank#8,343

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews7

Category winnerOud de NilHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Oud de Nil is a polished rose oud with a bright citrus lift, soft florals, papyrus, amber and dry woods. Reviewers often describe it as well blended, expensive smelling and smoother than many heavier oud fragrances. It leans feminine on paper, but many wearers find it comfortably unisex. Sample first if you dislike m…

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Paradis des Sens Wonderland is a rich oriental floral fragrance built around sweet vanilla, smooth cedar, and creamy white florals. The scent opens with a quick burst of crisp Italian bergamot alongside dry pencil-shavings cedarwood. Give it five minutes. The citrus sharpens then fades, letting honeyed orange blossom,…

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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 de Nil or Wonderland?

Wonderland takes 6 of 7 categories. Oud de Nil is rated 3.83/5 from 224 votes; Wonderland is rated 4.36/5 from 80 votes. Choose Oud de Nil for a woody and rose character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Wonderland for a vanilla and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Oud de Nil or Wonderland?

Wonderland lasts longest (Wonderland 77/100, Oud de Nil 74/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Oud de Nil or Wonderland?

Wonderland projects furthest (Wonderland 73/100, Oud de Nil 68/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Oud de Nil and Wonderland smell similar?

Some overlap: a 39% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and amber accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Rose, Jasmine and Orange Blossom.

Is Oud de Nil or Wonderland better for summer or winter?

For summer, Wonderland is the stronger pick. For winter, Wonderland is the stronger pick. Oud de Nil suits daytime wear; Wonderland suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Oud de Nil and Wonderland?

Oud de Nil has top notes of Bergamot and Grapefruit, heart notes of Rose, Geranium, Jasmine and Orange Blossom, a base of Agarwood (Oud), Guaiac Wood, Papyrus and Resins. Wonderland has top notes of Cedar and Bergamot, heart notes of Orange Blossom, Rose, Jasmine and Agarwood (Oud), a base of Vanilla, Tonka Bean, Resins and Musk.