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Oud Fonce vs SECRET FRANKINCENSE CPO

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

Updated 39 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

SECRET FRANKINCENSE CPO takes 3 of 5 categories.

  • Oud Fonce

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

  • SECRET FRANKINCENSE CPO

    Choose it for a amber and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

Oud Fonce2/5
SECRET FRANKINCENSE CPO3/5
Ratings & consensus
SECRET FRANKINCENSE CPO
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
SECRET FRANKINCENSE CPO
Sillage & projection
Oud Fonce
Value for money
SECRET FRANKINCENSE CPO
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Oud Fonce

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Oud FonceVoile
SECRET FRANKINCENSE CPOSwiss Arabian
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.88/ 5 · 17 votes
Have 40%Had 17%Want 44%
4.55/ 5 · 22 votes
Have 44%Had 3%Want 53%
Category winnerSECRET FRANKINCENSE CPORating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
35%Love
18%Like
47%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

17 votes · too few to score

68%Love
23%Like
5%Ok
5%Dislike
0%Hate

22 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity76
〰 Sillage68
♥ Love / hate72
⏱ Longevity83
〰 Sillage62
♥ Love / hate89
Category winners

LongevitySECRET FRANKINCENSE CPO

SillageOud Fonce

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value67
¤ Price value77
Category winnerSECRET FRANKINCENSE CPOBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
amber100%
oud88%
leather77%
violet65%
powdery53%
animalic42%
amber100%
fresh spicy92%
warm spicy84%
powdery77%
rose69%
oud61%
Scent match45%Some overlap · both amber, oud and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Agarwood (Oud)
Heart
Leather
Base
ResinVioletAmber
Top
FrankincenseRoseLavenderJasmine
Heart
SaffronVioletNutmegLeather
Base
AmberAgarwood (Oud)MuskPatchouli
InformationalShared notesAgarwood (Oud), Leather, Violet 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
Spring36
Summer9
Fall82
Winter100
Day30
Night100
Spring54
Summer23
Fall100
Winter100
Day58
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men50
Unisex43
Women7
Men38
Unisex63
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#21,361

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews5

Overall rank#27,977

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews3

Category winnerOud FonceHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Oud Fonce is a dark, resinous oud with a clear leather core and a soft violet tone underneath. It opens smoky and dry rather than sweet, then settles into an ambery, slightly powdery finish. It reads unisex but often leans masculine in wear. If you like textured oud, leather, and cooler-weather scents with strong pres…

Reviews →

Secret Frankincense CPO by Swiss Arabian is a potent unisex leather fragrance launched in 2023. This concentrated oil centers on a deep, resinous frankincense accord softened by rose and jasmine. It creates a warm, opulent presence on the skin, making it well-suited for cooler evenings or formal winter occasions when …

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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 Fonce or SECRET FRANKINCENSE CPO?

SECRET FRANKINCENSE CPO takes 3 of 5 categories. Oud Fonce is rated 3.88/5 from 17 votes; SECRET FRANKINCENSE CPO is rated 4.55/5 from 22 votes. Choose Oud Fonce for a amber and oud character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose SECRET FRANKINCENSE CPO for a amber and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Oud Fonce or SECRET FRANKINCENSE CPO?

SECRET FRANKINCENSE CPO lasts longest (SECRET FRANKINCENSE CPO 83/100, Oud Fonce 76/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Oud Fonce or SECRET FRANKINCENSE CPO?

Oud Fonce projects furthest (Oud Fonce 68/100, SECRET FRANKINCENSE CPO 62/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Oud Fonce and SECRET FRANKINCENSE CPO smell similar?

Some overlap: a 45% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, oud and powdery accords. Common notes include Agarwood (Oud), Leather, Violet and Amber.

Is Oud Fonce or SECRET FRANKINCENSE CPO better for summer or winter?

Oud Fonce suits evening wear; SECRET FRANKINCENSE CPO suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Oud Fonce and SECRET FRANKINCENSE CPO?

Oud Fonce has top notes of Agarwood (Oud), heart notes of Leather, a base of Resin, Violet and Amber. SECRET FRANKINCENSE CPO has top notes of Frankincense, Rose, Lavender and Jasmine, heart notes of Saffron, Violet, Nutmeg and Leather, a base of Amber, Agarwood (Oud), Musk and Patchouli.

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