Oud Malaki vs Falconer Oriental
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
41%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Oud Malaki takes 1 of 1 categories.
Oud MalakiChoose it for a tobacco and oud character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.
Falconer OrientalChoose it for a aromatic and herbal character. Best in fall, day or night wear.
Oud Malaki1/1
Falconer Oriental0/1
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Not scored
- Sillage & projection
- Not scored
- Value for money
- Not scored
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Oud Malaki
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Oud MalakiChopardFalconer OrientalOTTANIQOWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.33/ 5 · 1,820 votes
Have 79%Had 21%Want 0%
—/ 5 · 0 votes
Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate54%Love
32%Like
8%Ok
5%Dislike
1%Hate
1,820 votes
Not enough votes yet
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityNo data
SillageNo data
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerNot enough dataBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothtobacco100%
oud92%
woody84%
warm spicy77%
animalic69%
leather61%
aromatic100%
herbal92%
fresh spicy84%
amber77%
tobacco69%
oud61%
Scent match41%Some overlap · both tobacco and oud
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop15-30 mins
GrapefruitLavenderArtemisia
Heart2-4 hrs
TobaccoSpicesLeather
Base6-8+ hrs
Agarwood (Oud)dark woodsy notesAmbergris
Top
GrapefruitLavenderArtemisia
Heart
TobaccoSpicy NotesLeather
Base
Agarwood (Oud)Amber
InformationalShared notesGrapefruit, Lavender, Artemisia and Tobacco. Durations are only published for Oud Malaki, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring42
Summer14
Fall0
Winter100
Day53
Night100
Spring0
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesNot enough votes yet
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#288
PerfumerDominique Ropion
Launched2012
Reviews202
Overall rank#78,405
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerOud MalakiHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotChopard Oud Malaki hits the skin with a sharp crack of tart grapefruit and bitter artemisia. Lavender softens the blow within five minutes. The citrus flashes off fast. In its place, a thick layer of cured pipe tobacco, sweet kitchen spices, and soft jacket leather takes command. The woods underneath are dry. You will…
Reviews →Falconer Oriental opens with a sharp burst of tart grapefruit, bitter artemisia, and crisp lavender. As the initial aromatic spray settles, dry tobacco leaf and rough leather emerge alongside warm spicy notes. The base lingers with dry agarwood and golden amber. It suits cool autumn evenings when you want an aromatic …
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.
Do Oud Malaki and Falconer Oriental smell similar?
Some overlap: a 41% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share tobacco and oud accords. Common notes include Grapefruit, Lavender, Artemisia and Tobacco.
Is Oud Malaki or Falconer Oriental better for summer or winter?
Oud Malaki suits evening wear; Falconer Oriental suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Oud Malaki and Falconer Oriental?
Oud Malaki has top notes of Grapefruit, Lavender and Artemisia, heart notes of Tobacco, Spices and Leather, a base of Agarwood (Oud), dark woodsy notes and Ambergris. Falconer Oriental has top notes of Grapefruit, Lavender and Artemisia, heart notes of Tobacco, Spicy Notes and Leather, a base of Agarwood (Oud) and Amber.
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