Fragrance comparison

Oudh Imperial vs Surfing Feelings

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

Updated 12 Oct 2026 70 ratings analysed

4 wins

Oudh Imperial

Imperial Parfums

4.0331 votes

Rank #13,141 RoseWhite Floral

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22%scent match

Clearly different

Surfing Feelings

Zara

3.5039 votes

Rank #19,652 SandFloral

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Oudh Imperial takes 4 of 5 categories.

Oudh Imperial
Choose it for a rose and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.
Surfing Feelings
Choose it for a sand and floral character. Wins on value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Oudh Imperial4/5

Surfing Feelings1/5

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Oudh ImperialImperial Parfums

Surfing FeelingsZara

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.03/ 5 · 31 votes

Have 37%Had 7%Want 57%

3.50/ 5 · 39 votes

Have 52%Had 18%Want 30%

Category winnerOudh ImperialRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

60%Love

40%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

10 votes · too few to score

13%Love

32%Like

42%Ok

6%Dislike

6%Hate

31 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity83

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate82

⏱ Longevity61

〰 Sillage54

♥ Love / hate62

Category winners

LongevityOudh Imperial

SillageOudh Imperial

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value50

¤ Price value79

Category winnerSurfing FeelingsBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

rose100%

white floral92%

musky84%

powdery77%

sand69%

oud61%

sand100%

floral86%

amber72%

aquatic58%

ozonic44%

mineral30%

Scent match22%Clearly different · both sand

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Egyptian Jasmine

Heart

Bulgarian RoseSand

Base

White MuskAgarwoodSandalwoodAmber

Top

Sand

Heart

Lotus

Base

Amber

InformationalShared notesSand and Amber. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring71

Summer14

Fall100

Winter100

Day60

Night100

Spring56

Summer100

Fall6

Winter0

Day100

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men40

Unisex30

Women30

Men13

Unisex7

Women80

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#13,141

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews9

Overall rank#19,652

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews8

Category winnerOudh ImperialHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Oudh Imperial is a smooth rose and oud fragrance with a rich, polished feel rather than a rough, barnyard oud edge. Jasmine opens the scent, rose and a dry sand accord shape the heart, and musk, sandalwood, amber, and agarwood give it a long, warm finish. It suits wearers who want an opulent floral oud that still feel…

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Zara Surfing Feelings is a breezy, summer fragrance that pairs sand and aquatic notes with a warm amber base. Perfect for casual seaside outings, this scent captures the essence of a warm day at the beach. It offers a refreshing, light aura for women looking for an easy, cost-effective scent to wear under the hot sun.

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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, Oudh Imperial or Surfing Feelings?

Oudh Imperial takes 4 of 5 categories. Oudh Imperial is rated 4.03/5 from 31 votes; Surfing Feelings is rated 3.50/5 from 39 votes. Choose Oudh Imperial for a rose and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Surfing Feelings for a sand and floral character. Wins on value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Oudh Imperial or Surfing Feelings?

Oudh Imperial lasts longest (Oudh Imperial 83/100, Surfing Feelings 61/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Oudh Imperial or Surfing Feelings?

Oudh Imperial projects furthest (Oudh Imperial 75/100, Surfing Feelings 54/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Oudh Imperial and Surfing Feelings smell similar?

Clearly different: a 22% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sand accords. Common notes include Sand and Amber.

Is Oudh Imperial or Surfing Feelings better for summer or winter?

Oudh Imperial suits evening wear; Surfing Feelings suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Oudh Imperial and Surfing Feelings?

Oudh Imperial has top notes of Egyptian Jasmine, heart notes of Bulgarian Rose and Sand, a base of White Musk, Agarwood, Sandalwood and Amber. Surfing Feelings has top notes of Sand, heart notes of Lotus, a base of Amber.