Oud Deneii vs Sez
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
42%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Sez takes 4 of 5 categories.
Oud DeneiiChoose it for a soft spicy and sweet character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, day or night wear.
SezChoose it for a green and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, evening wear.
Oud Deneii1/5
Sez4/5
- Ratings & consensus
- Sez
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Sez
- Sillage & projection
- Sez
- Value for money
- Sez
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Oud Deneii
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Oud DeneiiMaison IncensSezMalloWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.59/ 5 · 56 votes
Have 24%Had 14%Want 62%
3.95/ 5 · 22 votes
Have 21%Had 5%Want 74%
Category winnerSezRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate23%Love
41%Like
11%Ok
21%Dislike
4%Hate
56 votes
45%Love
32%Like
5%Ok
9%Dislike
9%Hate
22 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevitySez
SillageSez
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerSezBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothsoft spicy100%
sweet92%
anis84%
aromatic77%
tobacco69%
woody61%
green100%
aromatic88%
tobacco77%
woody65%
fresh spicy53%
sweet42%
Scent match42%Some overlap · both aromatic, tobacco and sweet
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
LicoriceAnise
Heart
TobaccoViolet
Base
CeleryAmbergrisWoody NotesMateCoumarinMuskLiatrisGeranium
Notes
MateGreen NotesTobaccoWoody Notes
No top / heart / base split published
InformationalShared notesTobacco, Woody Notes and Mate. Durations are only published for Sez, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring92
Summer54
Fall100
Winter92
Day100
Night100
Spring100
Summer60
Fall70
Winter60
Day70
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#19,938
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews8
Overall rank#40,775
PerfumerAntonio Lasheras
Launched—
Reviews4
Category winnerOud DeneiiHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotOud Deneii by Maison Incens is a polarizing woody blend that relies on licorice and anise to open, leading into a dry tobacco heart. Best suited for autumn days, this unisex scent leans into resinous territory. While not a conventional oud fragrance, it provides a curious, plant-forward experience for those tired of s…
Reviews →Sez by Mallo delivers a dark, rustic profile built around steeped mate tea, dry tobacco, and deeply resinous woody notes. Formulated at a concentrated twenty-eight percent strength, it opens with an intense blast of aromatic green notes that evoke crushed wild foliage and damp forest undergrowth. As the sharp botanica…
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 Deneii or Sez?
Sez takes 4 of 5 categories. Oud Deneii is rated 3.59/5 from 56 votes; Sez is rated 3.95/5 from 22 votes. Choose Oud Deneii for a soft spicy and sweet character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, day or night wear. Choose Sez for a green and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, evening wear.
Which lasts longer, Oud Deneii or Sez?
Sez lasts longest (Sez 80/100, Oud Deneii 66/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Oud Deneii or Sez?
Sez projects furthest (Sez 73/100, Oud Deneii 59/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Oud Deneii and Sez smell similar?
Some overlap: a 42% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, tobacco and sweet accords. Common notes include Tobacco, Woody Notes and Mate.
Is Oud Deneii or Sez better for summer or winter?
Oud Deneii suits day or night wear; Sez suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Oud Deneii and Sez?
Oud Deneii has top notes of Licorice and Anise, heart notes of Tobacco and Violet, a base of Celery, Ambergris, Woody Notes and Mate. Sez features Mate, Green Notes, Tobacco and Woody Notes.
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