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Oud Ifrane vs Sand Aoud

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

Updated 609 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Sand Aoud takes 1 of 1 categories.

  • Oud Ifrane

    Choose it for a amber and warm spicy character.

  • Sand Aoud

    Choose it for a warm spicy and oud character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

Oud Ifrane0/1
Sand Aoud1/1
Ratings & consensus
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Community sentiment
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Longevity
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Sillage & projection
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Value for money
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Versatility
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Note pyramid (duration)
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Fragranxe ranking
Sand Aoud

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Oud IfraneAusmane Paris
Sand AoudMancera
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
—/ 5 · 0 votes
Have 50%Had 0%Want 50%
4.04/ 5 · 609 votes
Have 72%Had 28%Want 0%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

40%Love
39%Like
6%Ok
14%Dislike
1%Hate

609 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ LongevityN/A
〰 SillageN/A
♥ Love / hateN/A
⏱ Longevity79
〰 Sillage66
♥ Love / hate76
Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price value57
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
amber100%
warm spicy91%
musky83%
woody74%
balsamic65%
oud56%
warm spicy100%
oud90%
fruity80%
woody70%
patchouli60%
balsamic50%
Scent match48%Some overlap · both warm spicy, oud and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
SaffronHaitian VetiverSpices
Heart
OlibanumAgarwood (Oud)
Base
IncenseTobacco BlossomBenzoinLabdanumMusk
Top20-30 mins
SpicesBlack Currant
Heart3-4 hrs
IncenseSaffronRose
Base8-10+ hrs
Agarwood (Oud)PatchouliVanillaWhite Musk
InformationalShared notesSaffron, Spices, Agarwood (Oud) and Incense. Durations are only published for Sand Aoud, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

No season votes yet

Spring60
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day53
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men72
Unisex27
Women1
Date 35%Party 28%Casual 20%Work 18%
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#72,277

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#2,953

PerfumerPierre Montale

Launched—

Reviews85

Category winnerSand AoudHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Oud Ifrane is a warm spicy oud fragrance with a clear saffron opening, dry vetiver, resinous olibanum, and a smoky amber base. It reads unisex and more composed than flashy, with tobacco blossom and benzoin softening the darker incense, labdanum, musk, and oud. Sample it if you enjoy woody amber scents with spice, smo…

Reviews →

Mancera Sand Aoud captures the parched heat of desert dunes through dry spices and dark resins. It opens with a punchy clash of tart black currant syrup and dry culinary spices that feels sharp for the first three minutes. That initial sting calms down fast. A warm heart of smoky frankincense and golden saffron soon r…

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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Do Oud Ifrane and Sand Aoud smell similar?

Some overlap: a 48% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy, oud and woody accords. Common notes include Saffron, Spices, Agarwood (Oud) and Incense.

Is Oud Ifrane or Sand Aoud better for summer or winter?

Sand Aoud suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Oud Ifrane and Sand Aoud?

Oud Ifrane has top notes of Saffron, Haitian Vetiver and Spices, heart notes of Olibanum and Agarwood (Oud), a base of Incense, Tobacco Blossom, Benzoin and Labdanum. Sand Aoud has top notes of Spices and Black Currant, heart notes of Incense, Saffron and Rose, a base of Agarwood (Oud), Patchouli, Vanilla and White Musk.

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