Fragrance comparison

Oud Renaissance vs Santorini

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 19 ratings analysed

Oud Renaissance

Spring

2.805 votes

Rank #71,124 OudFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

29%scent match

Clearly different

3 wins

Santorini

Al-Jazeera Perfumes

4.5714 votes

Rank #18,629 Warm SpicyEarthy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Santorini takes 3 of 3 categories.

Oud Renaissance
Choose it for a oud and fresh spicy character.
Santorini
Choose it for a warm spicy and earthy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Oud Renaissance0/3

Santorini3/3

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Oud RenaissanceSpring

SantoriniAl-Jazeera Perfumes

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

2.80/ 5 · 5 votes

Have 36%Had 0%Want 64%

4.57/ 5 · 14 votes

Have 28%Had 1%Want 70%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

40%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

20%Dislike

40%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

78%Love

22%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

9 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity53

〰 Sillage58

♥ Love / hate45

⏱ Longevity64

〰 Sillage59

♥ Love / hate96

Category winners

LongevitySantorini

SillageSantorini

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value56

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

oud100%

fresh spicy90%

woody80%

aromatic70%

sweet60%

amber50%

warm spicy100%

earthy92%

woody84%

iris77%

powdery69%

aromatic61%

Scent match29%Clearly different · both woody and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

CardamomLoukhoum

Heart

Hellebore flowerGeraniumAmberwood

Base

Agarwood (Oud)Balsam FirTonka BeanCypriol Oil or Nagarmotha

Top

CardamomSaffronPink Pepper

Heart

OrrisCypriol Oil or NagarmothaLavender

Base

MyrrhTonka BeanAgarwood (Oud)

InformationalShared notesCardamom, Agarwood (Oud), Tonka Bean and Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

No season votes yet

Spring25

Summer75

Fall100

Winter25

Day67

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#71,124

PerfumerEmmanuelle Rivat

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#18,629

PerfumerJean-Louis Sieuzac

Launched—

Reviews8

Category winnerSantoriniHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Oud Renaissance by Spring offers a surprising spin on Middle Eastern woody fragrances by mixing dessert-like Turkish delight with crisp evergreen forest notes. The opening greets you with crushed green cardamom pods and powdered rose-sugar loukhoum, giving it an initial confectionary sweetness. As it settles, earthy c…

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Santorini by Al-Jazeera Perfumes is a Floral Woody Musk fragrance for women and men. Santorini was launched in 2022. The nose behind this fragrance is Jean-Louis Sieuzac. Top notes are Cardamom, Saffron and Pink Pepper; middle notes are Orris, Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha and Lavender; base notes are Myrrh, Tonka Bean an…

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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 Renaissance or Santorini?

Santorini takes 3 of 3 categories. Oud Renaissance is rated 2.80/5 from 5 votes; Santorini is rated 4.57/5 from 14 votes. Choose Oud Renaissance for a oud and fresh spicy character. Choose Santorini for a warm spicy and earthy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Oud Renaissance or Santorini?

Santorini lasts longest (Santorini 64/100, Oud Renaissance 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Oud Renaissance or Santorini?

Projection is very close: Santorini 59/100, Oud Renaissance 58/100 for sillage.

Do Oud Renaissance and Santorini smell similar?

Clearly different: a 29% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and aromatic accords. Common notes include Cardamom, Agarwood (Oud), Tonka Bean and Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha.

Is Oud Renaissance or Santorini better for summer or winter?

Santorini suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Oud Renaissance and Santorini?

Oud Renaissance has top notes of Cardamom and Loukhoum, heart notes of Hellebore flower, Geranium and Amberwood, a base of Agarwood (Oud), Balsam Fir, Tonka Bean and Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha. Santorini has top notes of Cardamom, Saffron and Pink Pepper, heart notes of Orris, Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha and Lavender, a base of Myrrh, Tonka Bean and Agarwood (Oud).