Fragrance comparison

Oud Organza vs Vesuvius

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

Updated 29 Oct 2026 39 ratings analysed

Oud Organza

Mango

4.4337 votes

Rank #24,265 OudRose

Full profile Similar & dupes

42%scent match

Some overlap

Vesuvius

Pompeii

5.002 votes

Rank #44,208 SmokyAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

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

Oud Organza
Choose it for a oud and rose character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.
Vesuvius
Choose it for a smoky and amber character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.

Oud Organza2/4

Vesuvius2/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Oud OrganzaMango

VesuviusPompeii

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.43/ 5 · 37 votes

Have 36%Had 2%Want 62%

5.00/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

62%Love

24%Like

8%Ok

5%Dislike

0%Hate

37 votes

100%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity75

〰 Sillage70

♥ Love / hate86

⏱ Longevity100

〰 Sillage88

♥ Love / hate100

Category winners

LongevityVesuvius

SillageVesuvius

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value92

¤ Price value50

Category winnerOud OrganzaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

oud100%

rose92%

amber84%

woody77%

vanilla69%

warm spicy61%

smoky100%

amber90%

leather80%

woody70%

warm spicy60%

balsamic50%

Scent match42%Some overlap · both amber, woody and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

Pink Pepper

Heart2-4 hrs

OudRoseCypriolGeranium

Base6-8+ hrs

BenzoinCoumarinMusk

Top

BirchIncenseSaffron

Heart

AmberwoodRoseGeranium

Base

OudRaspberryBenzoinMusk

InformationalShared notesOud, Rose, Geranium and Benzoin. Durations are only published for Oud Organza, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring21

Summer5

Fall100

Winter95

Day46

Night100

Spring0

Summer0

Fall33

Winter100

Day33

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex71

Women29

Date 36%Party 24%Casual 22%Work 18%

Men67

Unisex33

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#24,265

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews4

Overall rank#44,208

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerOud OrganzaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Mango Oud Organza strips away the intimidating barnyard funk often associated with oud, delivering a surprisingly smooth, tailored profile. The opening hits with a bright kick of pink pepper that cuts through an initial five-minute solvent alcohol flash. Soon, an airy Turkish-style rose blooms beside dry cypriol wood …

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Vesuvius by Pompeii opens with dark birch, tarry incense, and warm saffron before settling into a deep heart of amberwood and smoky oud. A quiet streak of tart raspberry and dry geranium cuts through the ash, giving the dark leather profile a sharp, modern edge. It wears best during crisp autumn evenings and freezing …

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Oud Organza or Vesuvius?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Oud Organza is rated 4.43/5 from 37 votes; Vesuvius is rated 5.00/5 from 2 votes. Choose Oud Organza for a oud and rose character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Vesuvius for a smoky and amber character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Oud Organza or Vesuvius?

Vesuvius lasts longest (Vesuvius 100/100, Oud Organza 75/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Oud Organza or Vesuvius?

Vesuvius projects furthest (Vesuvius 88/100, Oud Organza 70/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Oud Organza and Vesuvius smell similar?

Some overlap: a 42% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, woody and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Oud, Rose, Geranium and Benzoin.

Is Oud Organza or Vesuvius better for summer or winter?

Oud Organza suits evening wear; Vesuvius suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Oud Organza and Vesuvius?

Oud Organza has top notes of Pink Pepper, heart notes of Oud, Rose, Cypriol and Geranium, a base of Benzoin, Coumarin and Musk. Vesuvius has top notes of Birch, Incense and Saffron, heart notes of Amberwood, Rose and Geranium, a base of Oud, Raspberry, Benzoin and Musk.