Fragrance comparison

Oud Wood & Vetiver vs Qadesh

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 15 ratings analysed

Oud Wood & Vetiver

Pecksniff's

4.002 votes

Rank #58,435 CaramelHoney

Full profile Similar & dupes

27%scent match

Clearly different

3 wins

Qadesh

Sandalia

4.1513 votes

Rank #34,339 EarthyAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Qadesh takes 3 of 4 categories.

Oud Wood & Vetiver
Choose it for a caramel and honey character. Wins on value for money.
Qadesh
Choose it for a earthy and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

Oud Wood & Vetiver1/4

Qadesh3/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Oud Wood & VetiverPecksniff's

QadeshSandalia

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.00/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 0%Had 9%Want 91%

4.15/ 5 · 13 votes

Have 41%Had 15%Want 44%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

50%Love

0%Like

50%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

38%Love

46%Like

8%Ok

8%Dislike

0%Hate

13 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity40

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate79

Category winners

LongevityQadesh

SillageQadesh

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

¤ Price value50

Category winnerOud Wood & VetiverBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

caramel100%

honey90%

oud80%

sweet70%

aromatic60%

woody50%

earthy100%

aromatic92%

woody84%

fresh spicy77%

citrus69%

lavender61%

Scent match27%Clearly different · both aromatic and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

Agarwood (Oud)HoneyVetiverCaramel

No top / heart / base split published

Top

BergamotLavenderNutmeg

Heart

CaramelPatchouliAgarwood (Oud)

Base

OakmossVetiverAmber

InformationalShared notesAgarwood (Oud), Vetiver and Caramel. 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

Spring40

Summer20

Fall80

Winter100

Day33

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

Men83

Unisex17

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#58,435

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#34,339

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews3

Category winnerQadeshHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Oud Wood & Vetiver pairs syrupy caramel and honey with a darker woody base, so it reads sweet first and earthier as it settles. The result is a soft, cozy oriental-spicy style with a gentle oud-vetiver edge. It may suit someone who likes warm, comforting scents more than sharp or smoky oud perfumes. Based on limited w…

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Sandalia Qadesh marries herbal top notes with a heavy dessert-like base. The opening hits skin with crisp bergamot, aromatic lavender, and a bite of nutmeg. As the initial citrus fades, earthy patchouli and agarwood emerge alongside a thick layer of golden caramel. Dark oakmoss and dry vetiver anchor the bottom, preve…

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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 Wood & Vetiver or Qadesh?

Qadesh takes 3 of 4 categories. Oud Wood & Vetiver is rated 4.00/5 from 2 votes; Qadesh is rated 4.15/5 from 13 votes. Choose Oud Wood & Vetiver for a caramel and honey character. Wins on value for money. Choose Qadesh for a earthy and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Oud Wood & Vetiver or Qadesh?

Qadesh lasts longest (Qadesh 80/100, Oud Wood & Vetiver 40/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Oud Wood & Vetiver or Qadesh?

Qadesh projects furthest (Qadesh 75/100, Oud Wood & Vetiver 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Oud Wood & Vetiver and Qadesh smell similar?

Clearly different: a 27% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic and woody accords. Common notes include Agarwood (Oud), Vetiver and Caramel.

Is Oud Wood & Vetiver or Qadesh better for summer or winter?

Qadesh suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Oud Wood & Vetiver and Qadesh?

Oud Wood & Vetiver features Agarwood (Oud), Honey, Vetiver and Caramel. Qadesh has top notes of Bergamot, Lavender and Nutmeg, heart notes of Caramel, Patchouli and Agarwood (Oud), a base of Oakmoss, Vetiver and Amber.