Fragrance comparison

Oud Wasat vs Unvo

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

Updated 16 Oct 2026 14 ratings analysed

3 wins

Oud Wasat

Tiziana Terenzi

3.605 votes

Rank #53,237 WoodyOud

Full profile Similar & dupes

65%scent match

Closely related

Unvo

Marc Joseph

4.009 votes

Rank #45,874 WoodyFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Oud Wasat takes 3 of 4 categories.

Oud Wasat
Choose it for a woody and oud character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Unvo
Choose it for a woody and fresh spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Oud Wasat3/4

Unvo1/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Oud WasatTiziana Terenzi

UnvoMarc Joseph

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.60/ 5 · 5 votes

Have 8%Had 2%Want 90%

4.00/ 5 · 9 votes

Have 48%Had 10%Want 43%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

20%Love

40%Like

20%Ok

20%Dislike

0%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

11%Love

78%Like

11%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

⏱ Longevity90

〰 Sillage83

♥ Love / hate65

⏱ Longevity75

〰 Sillage73

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityOud Wasat

SillageOud Wasat

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value100

¤ Price value75

Category winnerOud WasatBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

oud92%

powdery84%

amber77%

warm spicy69%

fresh spicy61%

woody100%

fresh spicy90%

warm spicy80%

amber70%

aromatic60%

powdery50%

Scent match65%Closely related · both woody, fresh spicy and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

BergamotRoseGeraniumGrapefruit

Heart

IncenseCardamomJuniper BerriesCedarPepper

Base

Agarwood (Oud)Cypriol Oil or NagarmothaHeliotropeAmberSandalwoodMuskPatchouli

Top15-30 mins

BergamotLemonGrapefruit

Heart2-4 hrs

CedarPepperCardamom

Base5-8 hrs

AmberMusk

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Grapefruit, Cardamom and Cedar. Durations are only published for Unvo, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring0

Summer50

Fall100

Winter0

Day100

Night–

Spring14

Summer43

Fall100

Winter43

Day100

Night47

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men67

Unisex0

Women33

Men67

Unisex33

Women0

Casual 40%Work 35%Date 15%Party 10%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#53,237

PerfumerPaolo Terenzi

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#45,874

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerUnvoHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Oud Wasat by Tiziana Terenzi hits the skin with a loud, sharp blast of citrus and heavy florals, dominated by geranium and bitter grapefruit. As it warms, the initial brightness fades, giving way to a dusty cloud of incense, cedar, and black pepper that feels dry and metallic. The base settles into a heavy, dark agarw…

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The initial blast of alcohol dissipates quickly. Marc Joseph Unvo kicks off with an energetic burst of tart grapefruit, sharp lemon, and bitter bergamot. It wakes up your nose immediately. Within twenty minutes, the bright citrus flash recedes into a dry heart of cracked black pepper and freshly shaved cedar. This cri…

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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 Wasat or Unvo?

Oud Wasat takes 3 of 4 categories. Oud Wasat is rated 3.60/5 from 5 votes; Unvo is rated 4.00/5 from 9 votes. Choose Oud Wasat for a woody and oud character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Unvo for a woody and fresh spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Oud Wasat or Unvo?

Oud Wasat lasts longest (Oud Wasat 90/100, Unvo 75/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Oud Wasat or Unvo?

Oud Wasat projects furthest (Oud Wasat 83/100, Unvo 73/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Oud Wasat and Unvo smell similar?

Closely related: a 65% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, fresh spicy and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Grapefruit, Cardamom and Cedar.

Is Oud Wasat or Unvo better for summer or winter?

Oud Wasat suits daytime wear; Unvo suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Oud Wasat and Unvo?

Oud Wasat has top notes of Bergamot, Rose, Geranium and Grapefruit, heart notes of Incense, Cardamom, Juniper Berries and Cedar, a base of Agarwood (Oud), Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha, Heliotrope and Amber. Unvo has top notes of Bergamot, Lemon and Grapefruit, heart notes of Cedar, Pepper and Cardamom, a base of Amber and Musk.