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Oud Douce Amère vs V6

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

Updated 58 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Oud Douce Amère takes 3 of 3 categories.

  • Oud Douce Amère

    Choose it for a oud and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

  • V6

    Choose it for a fresh spicy and aromatic character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Oud Douce Amère3/3
V60/3
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Oud Douce Amère
Sillage & projection
Oud Douce Amère
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Oud Douce Amère

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Oud Douce AmèreSultan Pasha Attars
V6Alta Moda
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.30/ 5 · 56 votes
Have 29%Had 11%Want 61%
4.00/ 5 · 2 votes
Have 25%Had 25%Want 50%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
64%Love
30%Like
3%Ok
3%Dislike
0%Hate

33 votes

0%Love
100%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity85
〰 Sillage68
♥ Love / hate87
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate75
Category winners

LongevityOud Douce Amère

SillageOud Douce Amère

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value50
¤ Price valueN/A
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
oud100%
aromatic92%
fresh spicy84%
amber77%
woody69%
warm spicy61%
fresh spicy100%
aromatic92%
citrus84%
green77%
floral69%
white floral61%
Scent match29%Clearly different · both aromatic and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
RoseClary SageOlibanumSaffronAbsintheHyacinth
Heart
Agarwood (Oud)Damask RoseBlack TeaTobaccoJasmineViolet LeafHoneyLily-of-the-Valley
Base
CivetPatchouliHayLeatherMyrrhCastoreumImmortelleBalsam Fir
Top
Orange LeafNeroliBergamotCedar
Heart
GeraniumHyacinthClary Sage
Base
MuskAgarwood (Oud)AmberTonka Bean
InformationalShared notesClary Sage, Hyacinth and Agarwood (Oud). Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring86
Summer71
Fall100
Winter86
Day50
Night100
Spring100
Summer100
Fall0
Winter0
Day100
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men86
Unisex0
Women14

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#6,657

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews20

Overall rank#64,409

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerOud Douce AmèreHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Oud Douce Amere by Sultan Pasha Attars is an intricate oriental woody composition for those seeking depth. Launched in 2018, this attar centers on a formidable wall of oud paired with damask rose, tobacco, and black tea. It offers a dense, resinous profile that performs best in cooler weather and formal evening settin…

Reviews →

V6 by Alta Moda is a Woody Aromatic fragrance for men. Top notes are Orange Leaf, Neroli, Bergamot and Cedar; middle notes are Geranium, Hyacinth, Clary Sage and Cedar; base notes are Musk, Agarwood (Oud), Amber and Tonka Bean.

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.

Recent comparisons

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Oud Douce Amère or V6?

Oud Douce Amère takes 3 of 3 categories. Oud Douce Amère is rated 4.30/5 from 56 votes; V6 is rated 4.00/5 from 2 votes. Choose Oud Douce Amère for a oud and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose V6 for a fresh spicy and aromatic character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Oud Douce Amère or V6?

Oud Douce Amère lasts longest (Oud Douce Amère 85/100, V6 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Oud Douce Amère or V6?

Oud Douce Amère projects furthest (Oud Douce Amère 68/100, V6 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Oud Douce Amère and V6 smell similar?

Clearly different: a 29% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Clary Sage, Hyacinth and Agarwood (Oud).

Is Oud Douce Amère or V6 better for summer or winter?

Oud Douce Amère suits evening wear; V6 suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Oud Douce Amère and V6?

Oud Douce Amère has top notes of Rose, Clary Sage, Olibanum and Saffron, heart notes of Agarwood (Oud), Damask Rose, Black Tea and Tobacco, a base of Civet, Patchouli, Hay and Leather. V6 has top notes of Orange Leaf, Neroli, Bergamot and Cedar, heart notes of Geranium, Hyacinth and Clary Sage, a base of Musk, Agarwood (Oud), Amber and Tonka Bean.

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