Fragrance comparison

Oud vs Intimacy Urban

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 23 ratings analysed

3 wins

Oud

Headspace

3.628 votes

Rank #63,874 FruitySweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

39%scent match

Some overlap

Intimacy Urban

Intimacy

3.0715 votes

Rank #62,406 Warm SpicyPatchouli

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Oud takes 3 of 4 categories.

Oud
Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.
Intimacy Urban
Choose it for a warm spicy and patchouli character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Oud3/4

Intimacy Urban1/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Oud
Sillage & projection: Oud
Value for money: Oud
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Intimacy Urban

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

OudHeadspace

Intimacy UrbanIntimacy

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.62/ 5 · 8 votes

Have 23%Had 0%Want 77%

3.07/ 5 · 15 votes

Have 52%Had 19%Want 29%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

50%Love

0%Like

25%Ok

13%Dislike

13%Hate

8 votes · too few to score

13%Love

40%Like

13%Ok

7%Dislike

27%Hate

15 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity85

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate66

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage35

♥ Love / hate52

Category winners

LongevityOud

SillageOud

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value56

¤ Price value50

Category winnerOudBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fruity100%

sweet92%

fresh84%

floral77%

oud69%

rose61%

warm spicy100%

patchouli92%

fruity84%

sweet77%

aromatic69%

woody61%

Scent match39%Some overlap · both fruity and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Top

PineapplePearLemon

Heart

PeonyOrange BlossomGeranium

Base

OudLeatherPatchouli

Top

PineappleCardamomPear

Heart

IrisGeraniumLavender

Base

PatchouliLeatherVanilla

InformationalShared notesPineapple, Pear, Geranium and Leather. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring50

Summer25

Fall75

Winter100

Day75

Night100

Spring83

Summer67

Fall100

Winter83

Day83

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men25

Unisex75

Women0

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#63,874

PerfumerJulien Rasquinet

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#62,406

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Category winnerIntimacy UrbanHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Oud Headspace by Headspace flips traditional heavy agarwood on its head with a bright, mouthwatering opening of sliced pineapple, crisp pear, and tart lemon. Created by perfumer Julien Rasquinet, the fragrance quickly introduces a lush heart of pink peony, orange blossom, and herbal geranium before settling into a smo…

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Intimacy Urban is a woody aromatic fragrance for men, released in 2021. It highlights a sharp pineapple opening paired with cardamom and pear notes. The scent transitions through iris, geranium, and lavender before settling into a base of patchouli, leather, and vanilla. It offers a contemporary, accessible profile fo…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Oud or Intimacy Urban?

Oud takes 3 of 4 categories. Oud is rated 3.62/5 from 8 votes; Intimacy Urban is rated 3.07/5 from 15 votes. Choose Oud for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Intimacy Urban for a warm spicy and patchouli character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Oud or Intimacy Urban?

Oud lasts longest (Oud 85/100, Intimacy Urban 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Oud or Intimacy Urban?

Oud projects furthest (Oud 63/100, Intimacy Urban 35/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Oud and Intimacy Urban smell similar?

Some overlap: a 39% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity and sweet accords. Common notes include Pineapple, Pear, Geranium and Leather.

Is Oud or Intimacy Urban better for summer or winter?

Oud suits evening wear; Intimacy Urban suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Oud and Intimacy Urban?

Oud has top notes of Pineapple, Pear and Lemon, heart notes of Peony, Orange Blossom and Geranium, a base of Oud, Leather and Patchouli. Intimacy Urban has top notes of Pineapple, Cardamom and Pear, heart notes of Iris, Geranium and Lavender, a base of Patchouli, Leather and Vanilla.