Oud Zarian vs Itaque
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
46%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Oud Zarian takes 4 of 5 categories.
Oud ZarianChoose it for a warm spicy and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.
ItaqueChoose it for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Oud Zarian4/5
Itaque1/5
- Ratings & consensus
- Oud Zarian
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Oud Zarian
- Sillage & projection
- Oud Zarian
- Value for money
- Itaque
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Oud Zarian
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Oud ZarianCreedItaqueWOOTWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.63/ 5 · 764 votes
Have 91%Had 9%Want 0%
3.45/ 5 · 11 votes
Have 23%Had 0%Want 77%
Category winnerOud ZarianRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate46%Love
17%Like
10%Ok
8%Dislike
19%Hate
764 votes
36%Love
18%Like
9%Ok
27%Dislike
9%Hate
11 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityOud Zarian
SillageOud Zarian
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerItaqueBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothwarm spicy100%
amber92%
fresh spicy84%
soft spicy77%
sweet69%
balsamic61%
woody100%
warm spicy83%
amber65%
fresh spicy48%
balsamic30%
Scent match46%Some overlap · both warm spicy, amber and fresh spicy
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop15-30 mins
SpicesFrankincenseGingerBergamot
Heart2-4 hrs
May Rose
Base8-14 hrs
LicoriceMyrrhTonka BeanOudSandalwoodPatchouli
Top
TamarindCardamomNutmegMarigold
Heart
Gurjan balsamSaffronGuaiac WoodPeony
Base
ResinFrankincenseAmbergrisMyrrhOudPatchouliCypriolWhite Musk
InformationalShared notesFrankincense, Myrrh, Oud and Patchouli. Durations are only published for Oud Zarian, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring23
Summer6
Fall0
Winter100
Day32
Night100
Spring20
Summer20
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night83
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#29,110
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#66,174
PerfumerBertrand Duchaufour
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerOud ZarianHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotCreed Oud Zarian brings a rich, smoky warmth that immediately fills a cold room. The fragrance opens with a sharp burst of fresh ginger and zesty bergamot, quickly grounded by the dry smoke of frankincense and a dusting of mixed kitchen spices. As the initial sharpness calms, a velvety May rose emerges in the center, …
Reviews →Itaque by WOOT is a woody amber scent built on a foundation of frankincense and myrrh. This 2024 release balances bright tamarind and spicy cardamom with a deep, resinous core. It performs best during cool autumn evenings, offering a grounding, atmospheric experience for those who appreciate complex, wood-forward prof…
Reviews →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 Zarian or Itaque?
Oud Zarian takes 4 of 5 categories. Oud Zarian is rated 3.63/5 from 764 votes; Itaque is rated 3.45/5 from 11 votes. Choose Oud Zarian for a warm spicy and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Itaque for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Oud Zarian or Itaque?
Oud Zarian lasts longest (Oud Zarian 85/100, Itaque 60/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Oud Zarian or Itaque?
Oud Zarian projects furthest (Oud Zarian 76/100, Itaque 63/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Oud Zarian and Itaque smell similar?
Some overlap: a 46% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy, amber and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Frankincense, Myrrh, Oud and Patchouli.
Is Oud Zarian or Itaque better for summer or winter?
Oud Zarian suits evening wear; Itaque suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Oud Zarian and Itaque?
Oud Zarian has top notes of Spices, Frankincense, Ginger and Bergamot, heart notes of May Rose, a base of Licorice, Myrrh, Tonka Bean and Oud. Itaque has top notes of Tamarind, Cardamom, Nutmeg and Marigold, heart notes of Gurjan balsam, Saffron, Guaiac Wood and Peony, a base of Resin, Frankincense, Ambergris and Myrrh.
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