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Oud du Jour vs Saja

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

Updated 390 ratings analysed
Very similar
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Oud du Jour takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • Oud du Jour

    Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in winter.

  • Saja

    Choose it for a rose and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in fall, evening wear.

Oud du Jour4/7
Saja3/7
Ratings & consensus
Oud du Jour
Community sentiment
Oud du Jour
Longevity
Saja
Sillage & projection
Saja
Value for money
Oud du Jour
Versatility
Saja
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Oud du Jour

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Oud du JourAmouroud
SajaLoumari
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.05/ 5 · 309 votes
Have 80%Had 20%Want 0%
3.81/ 5 · 81 votes
Have 25%Had 6%Want 69%
Category winnerOud du JourRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
51%Love
33%Like
7%Ok
9%Dislike
0%Hate

276 votes

52%Love
22%Like
10%Ok
12%Dislike
3%Hate

58 votes

Category winnerOud du JourMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity76
〰 Sillage68
♥ Love / hate81
⏱ Longevity81
〰 Sillage73
♥ Love / hate76
Category winners

LongevitySaja

SillageSaja

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value49
¤ Price value43
Category winnerOud du JourBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
fruity100%
sweet92%
oud84%
warm spicy77%
amber69%
rose61%
rose100%
warm spicy92%
amber84%
fruity77%
oud69%
sweet61%
Scent match77%Very similar · both fruity, warm spicy and rose

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
SaffronRaspberryPink Pepper
Heart
Dried PlumIncenseRoseLily-of-the-Valley
Base
Agarwood (Oud)Guaiac WoodBlack AmberPatchouli
Top
IncensePink PepperPear
Heart
RoseRaspberryViolet
Base
Agarwood (Oud)SaffronAmberwoodPatchouli
InformationalShared notesSaffron, Raspberry, Pink Pepper and Incense. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring60
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Spring55
Summer10
Fall100
Winter100
Day60
Night100
Category winnerSajaMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men54
Unisex38
Women7
Men13
Unisex65
Women23
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#3,448

PerfumerClaude Dir

Launched—

Reviews30

Overall rank#11,584

PerfumerAmelie Bourgeois

Launched—

Reviews12

Category winnerOud du JourHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Amouroud Oud du Jour opens with a sharp, fruity burst of raspberry and saffron before settling into a resinous, incense-heavy base. This unisex fragrance favors cooler temperatures, where the agarwood gains depth and complexity on skin. It provides a sophisticated, woody profile for those seeking a nuanced, non-intrus…

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Saja by Loumari is a dark, mystical oriental fragrance centered on incense and agarwood. It opens with bright pink pepper and pear before settling into a sophisticated, rose-heavy heart. This scent shines in colder evening weather, providing a spiritual and calming aura. Designed for both men and women, it offers sign…

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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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Oud du Jour or Saja?

Oud du Jour takes 4 of 7 categories. Oud du Jour is rated 4.05/5 from 309 votes; Saja is rated 3.81/5 from 81 votes. Choose Oud du Jour for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in winter. Choose Saja for a rose and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Oud du Jour or Saja?

Saja lasts longest (Saja 81/100, Oud du Jour 76/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Oud du Jour or Saja?

Saja projects furthest (Saja 73/100, Oud du Jour 68/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Oud du Jour and Saja smell similar?

Very similar: a 77% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, warm spicy and rose accords. Common notes include Saffron, Raspberry, Pink Pepper and Incense.

Is Oud du Jour or Saja better for summer or winter?

For summer, Saja is the stronger pick. For winter, Oud du Jour is the stronger pick. Saja suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Oud du Jour and Saja?

Oud du Jour has top notes of Saffron, Raspberry and Pink Pepper, heart notes of Dried Plum, Incense, Rose and Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of Agarwood (Oud), Guaiac Wood, Black Amber and Patchouli. Saja has top notes of Incense, Pink Pepper and Pear, heart notes of Rose, Raspberry and Violet, a base of Agarwood (Oud), Saffron, Amberwood and Patchouli.

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