Oud for Love vs Whispering Fields
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
31%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Oud for Love takes 4 of 5 categories.
Oud for LoveChoose it for a warm spicy and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter.
Whispering FieldsChoose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.
Oud for Love4/5
Whispering Fields1/5
- Ratings & consensus
- Oud for Love
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Oud for Love
- Sillage & projection
- Oud for Love
- Value for money
- Whispering Fields
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Oud for Love
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Oud for LoveThe Different CompanyWhispering FieldsSpace FluidWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.08/ 5 · 551 votes
Have 72%Had 28%Want 0%
3.94/ 5 · 16 votes
Have 13%Had 3%Want 84%
Category winnerOud for LoveRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate50%Love
32%Like
7%Ok
9%Dislike
1%Hate
369 votes
56%Love
19%Like
0%Ok
13%Dislike
13%Hate
16 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityOud for Love
SillageOud for Love
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerWhispering FieldsBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothwarm spicy100%
amber92%
woody84%
powdery77%
oud69%
sweet61%
fruity100%
sweet92%
floral84%
woody77%
warm spicy69%
white floral61%
Scent match31%Clearly different · both warm spicy, woody and sweet
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
WhiskeySaffronCarawayCorianderAngelicaAldehydes
Heart
ClovesIrisSandalwoodYlang-YlangTuberose
Base
Agarwood (Oud)CaramelAmberCastoreumTolu BalsamImmortelleHeliotropeMusk
Notes
StrawberryOsmanthusBarleyWhiskeyPearTurmericLeatherJasmineDaisyAngelicaVetiverGinger
No top / heart / base split published
InformationalShared notesWhiskey and Angelica. Durations are only published for Whispering Fields, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring42
Summer23
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Spring73
Summer45
Fall100
Winter91
Day67
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#1,679
PerfumerBertrand Duchaufour
Launched—
Reviews80
Overall rank#23,426
PerfumerMarkéta Maf
Launched—
Reviews8
Category winnerOud for LoveHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotOud for Love by The Different Company is a complex woody-spicy fragrance designed for those who appreciate nuanced, non-traditional oud. It balances a boozy whiskey opening with a heart of iris and tuberose, eventually settling into a resinous, warm caramel base. Perfectly suited for cool autumn evenings, this scent o…
Reviews →Whispering Fields by Space Fluid smells like a late summer harvest picnic with an eccentric twist. The fragrance opens with ripe strawberry paste and crisp pear, quickly poured over a glass of peaty single-malt whiskey. As it settles onto the skin, roasted barley and powdery iris mingle with earthy patchouli, creating…
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 for Love or Whispering Fields?
Oud for Love takes 4 of 5 categories. Oud for Love is rated 4.08/5 from 551 votes; Whispering Fields is rated 3.94/5 from 16 votes. Choose Oud for Love for a warm spicy and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter. Choose Whispering Fields for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.
Which lasts longer, Oud for Love or Whispering Fields?
They last about the same: Oud for Love 77/100, Whispering Fields 76/100 for longevity in community votes.
Which projects more, Oud for Love or Whispering Fields?
Projection is very close: Oud for Love 67/100, Whispering Fields 65/100 for sillage.
Do Oud for Love and Whispering Fields smell similar?
Clearly different: a 31% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy, woody and sweet accords. Common notes include Whiskey and Angelica.
Is Oud for Love or Whispering Fields better for summer or winter?
Whispering Fields suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Oud for Love and Whispering Fields?
Oud for Love has top notes of Whiskey, Saffron, Caraway and Coriander, heart notes of Cloves, Iris, Sandalwood and Ylang-Ylang, a base of Agarwood (Oud), Caramel, Amber and Castoreum. Whispering Fields features Strawberry, Osmanthus, Barley, Whiskey and Pear.
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