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Oud Wafaa Eau de Parfum vs Noor

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

Updated 143 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Oud Wafaa Eau de Parfum takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Oud Wafaa Eau de Parfum

    Choose it for a woody and powdery character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, day or night wear.

  • Noor

    Choose it for a amber and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

Oud Wafaa Eau de Parfum3/4
Noor1/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Oud Wafaa Eau de Parfum
Sillage & projection
Oud Wafaa Eau de Parfum
Value for money
Oud Wafaa Eau de Parfum
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Noor

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Oud Wafaa Eau de ParfumAl Aneeq
NoorRoyal Crown
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.60/ 5 · 5 votes
Have 50%Had 8%Want 42%
4.24/ 5 · 138 votes
Have 32%Had 12%Want 56%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
60%Love
40%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

54%Love
26%Like
9%Ok
9%Dislike
1%Hate

138 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity90
〰 Sillage75
♥ Love / hate90
⏱ Longevity78
〰 Sillage73
♥ Love / hate81
Category winners

LongevityOud Wafaa Eau de Parfum

SillageOud Wafaa Eau de Parfum

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value81
¤ Price value34
Category winnerOud Wafaa Eau de ParfumBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
powdery92%
amber84%
white floral77%
aromatic69%
earthy61%
amber100%
woody90%
balsamic80%
warm spicy70%
patchouli60%
aromatic50%
Scent match39%Some overlap · both woody, amber and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Moroccan RoseArtemisiaSpicy NotesStyrax
Heart
LeatherIrisJasmineCedarTuberose
Base
White MuskPatchouliVetiverAmberAgarwood (Oud)Powdery Notes
Top20-30 mins
elemiSaffronAngelicaCorianderMarjoram
Heart3-4 hrs
Mexican VanillaMoroccan RoseTuberose
Base8-12+ hrs
AmbergrisPatchouliMyrrhStyraxSandalwoodTobaccoOlibanumLabdanum
InformationalShared notesMoroccan Rose, Styrax, Tuberose and Patchouli. Durations are only published for Noor, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring67
Summer33
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Spring26
Summer8
Fall58
Winter100
Day50
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men100
Unisex0
Women0
Men7
Unisex59
Women34
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#37,954

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#7,313

PerfumerAntonio Visconti

Launched—

Reviews11

Category winnerNoorHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Oud Wafaa is built around a big, woody musk with a powdery amber glow. On paper you get rose, herbal artemisia, leather, iris and white florals, but on skin it can come across much simpler, like straight musk that keeps expanding. Expect very heavy wear. This is the kind of scent that can cling for ages, so it suits c…

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Noor by Royal Crown opens with a bright, aromatic burst of lemon-tinged elemi resin, herbal marjoram, and a pinch of golden saffron. As the crisp opening settles into the skin, the fragrance warms up dramatically into a plush heart of sweet Mexican vanilla and subtle red rose petals. The real star of this perfume is t…

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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 Wafaa Eau de Parfum or Noor?

Oud Wafaa Eau de Parfum takes 3 of 4 categories. Oud Wafaa Eau de Parfum is rated 4.60/5 from 5 votes; Noor is rated 4.24/5 from 138 votes. Choose Oud Wafaa Eau de Parfum for a woody and powdery character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, day or night wear. Choose Noor for a amber and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Oud Wafaa Eau de Parfum or Noor?

Oud Wafaa Eau de Parfum lasts longest (Oud Wafaa Eau de Parfum 90/100, Noor 78/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Oud Wafaa Eau de Parfum or Noor?

Projection is very close: Oud Wafaa Eau de Parfum 75/100, Noor 73/100 for sillage.

Do Oud Wafaa Eau de Parfum and Noor smell similar?

Some overlap: a 39% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, amber and aromatic accords. Common notes include Moroccan Rose, Styrax, Tuberose and Patchouli.

Is Oud Wafaa Eau de Parfum or Noor better for summer or winter?

Oud Wafaa Eau de Parfum suits day or night wear; Noor suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Oud Wafaa Eau de Parfum and Noor?

Oud Wafaa Eau de Parfum has top notes of Moroccan Rose, Artemisia, Spicy Notes and Styrax, heart notes of Leather, Iris, Jasmine and Cedar, a base of White Musk, Patchouli, Vetiver and Amber. Noor has top notes of elemi, Saffron, Angelica and Coriander, heart notes of Mexican Vanilla, Moroccan Rose and Tuberose, a base of Ambergris, Patchouli, Myrrh and Styrax.

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