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Oud Glacial vs Fatena

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

Updated 312 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Fatena takes 6 of 7 categories.

  • Oud Glacial

    Choose it for a green and woody character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring.

  • Fatena

    Choose it for a leather and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter.

Oud Glacial1/7
Fatena6/7
Ratings & consensus
Fatena
Community sentiment
Fatena
Longevity
Fatena
Sillage & projection
Fatena
Value for money
Oud Glacial
Versatility
Fatena
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Fatena

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Oud GlacialReminiscence
FatenaSoOud
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.91/ 5 · 147 votes
Have 76%Had 24%Want 0%
4.12/ 5 · 165 votes
Have 34%Had 25%Want 41%
Category winnerFatenaRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
37%Love
36%Like
12%Ok
12%Dislike
3%Hate

147 votes

42%Love
41%Like
5%Ok
11%Dislike
1%Hate

165 votes

Category winnerFatenaMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity65
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate73
⏱ Longevity77
〰 Sillage69
♥ Love / hate78
Category winners

LongevityFatena

SillageFatena

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value73
¤ Price value51
Category winnerOud GlacialBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
green100%
woody92%
oud84%
aromatic77%
fresh spicy69%
earthy61%
leather100%
amber92%
warm spicy84%
woody77%
oud69%
sweet61%
Scent match28%Clearly different · both woody and oud

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
MintAlmondSaffron
Heart
VioletLily-of-the-ValleyRose
Base
Agarwood (Oud)Cypriol Oil or NagarmothaPatchouliMusk
Top
SaffronPink PepperGingerOlibanum
Heart
PeachCaramelPatchouliLily-of-the-ValleyJasmine
Base
LeatherAgarwood (Oud)BenzoinWoody NotesVanillaCypriol Oil or NagarmothaPeru BalsamLabdanum
InformationalShared notesSaffron, Lily-of-the-Valley, Agarwood (Oud) and Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter51
Day–
Night–
Spring55
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerFatenaMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men19
Unisex64
Women18
Men0
Unisex52
Women48
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#15,314

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews8

Overall rank#9,088

PerfumerStéphane Humbert Lucas

Launched—

Reviews10

Category winnerFatenaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Reminiscence Oud Glacial opens with a sharp burst of fresh spearmint leaves paired against dry saffron and bitter almond. The herbal cooling effect stays prominent for hours before transitioning into a heart of dusty violet and watery lily of the valley. At the base, earthy patchouli and dry agarwood oud create a wood…

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SoOud Fatena opens with a sharp, fiery burst of saffron, pink pepper, and dry olibanum resin. The top notes feel spicy and slightly medicinal on skin, cutting through crisp autumn air with immediate intensity. As the initial heat settles, dark agarwood and oily leather emerge alongside scorched caramel and ripe peach…

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 Glacial or Fatena?

Fatena takes 6 of 7 categories. Oud Glacial is rated 3.91/5 from 147 votes; Fatena is rated 4.12/5 from 165 votes. Choose Oud Glacial for a green and woody character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring. Choose Fatena for a leather and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Oud Glacial or Fatena?

Fatena lasts longest (Fatena 77/100, Oud Glacial 65/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Oud Glacial or Fatena?

Fatena projects furthest (Fatena 69/100, Oud Glacial 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Oud Glacial and Fatena smell similar?

Clearly different: a 28% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and oud accords. Common notes include Saffron, Lily-of-the-Valley, Agarwood (Oud) and Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha.

Is Oud Glacial or Fatena better for summer or winter?

For summer, Oud Glacial is the stronger pick. For winter, Fatena is the stronger pick. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Oud Glacial and Fatena?

Oud Glacial has top notes of Mint, Almond and Saffron, heart notes of Violet, Lily-of-the-Valley and Rose, a base of Agarwood (Oud), Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha, Patchouli and Musk. Fatena has top notes of Saffron, Pink Pepper, Ginger and Olibanum, heart notes of Peach, Caramel, Patchouli and Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of Leather, Agarwood (Oud), Benzoin and Woody Notes.

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