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Oud vs Precious

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

Updated 44 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

  • Oud

    Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.

  • Precious

    Choose it for a fruity and woody character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Oud2/4
Precious2/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Oud
Sillage & projection
Oud
Value for money
Precious
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Precious

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
OudHeadspace
PreciousJuliana Paes
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.62/ 5 · 8 votes
Have 23%Had 0%Want 77%
3.56/ 5 · 36 votes
Have 39%Had 36%Want 25%
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

17%Love
53%Like
3%Ok
25%Dislike
3%Hate

36 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity85
〰 Sillage63
♥ Love / hate66
⏱ Longevity57
〰 Sillage54
♥ Love / hate64
Category winners

LongevityOud

SillageOud

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value56
¤ Price value67
Category winnerPreciousBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
fruity100%
sweet92%
fresh84%
floral77%
oud69%
rose61%
fruity100%
woody92%
citrus84%
sweet77%
white floral69%
patchouli61%
Scent match41%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
PineappleLemonPearMandarin Orange
Heart
Orange BlossomLily-of-the-Valley
Base
PatchouliSandalwoodCedar
InformationalShared notesPineapple, Pear, Lemon and Orange Blossom. 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
Spring100
Summer100
Fall60
Winter40
Day100
Night33
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men25
Unisex75
Women0
Men0
Unisex67
Women33
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#63,874

PerfumerJulien Rasquinet

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#33,432

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews3

Category winnerPreciousHigher 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…

Reviews →

Precious by Juliana Paes brings a vibrant mix of pineapple, pear, and lemon to a floral-fruity base. It is an affordable, casual scent suited for warm spring afternoons. The composition balances refreshing citrus top notes with a soft, creamy sandalwood and cedar finish, offering a light, approachable presence for dai…

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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Oud or Precious?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Oud is rated 3.62/5 from 8 votes; Precious is rated 3.56/5 from 36 votes. Choose Oud for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Precious for a fruity and woody character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Oud or Precious?

Oud lasts longest (Oud 85/100, Precious 57/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Oud or Precious?

Oud projects furthest (Oud 63/100, Precious 54/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Oud and Precious smell similar?

Some overlap: a 41% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity and sweet accords. Common notes include Pineapple, Pear, Lemon and Orange Blossom.

Is Oud or Precious better for summer or winter?

Oud suits evening wear; Precious suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Oud and Precious?

Oud has top notes of Pineapple, Pear and Lemon, heart notes of Peony, Orange Blossom and Geranium, a base of Oud, Leather and Patchouli. Precious has top notes of Pineapple, Lemon, Pear and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Orange Blossom and Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of Patchouli, Sandalwood and Cedar.

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