Fragrance comparison

Ouranon vs Suédois

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 310 ratings analysed

Ouranon

Aesop

3.81240 votes

Rank #8,767 AmberFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

34%scent match

Clearly different

6 wins

Suédois

Euphorium Brooklyn

4.0370 votes

Rank #13,821 AmberWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Suédois takes 6 of 7 categories.

Ouranon
Choose it for a amber and fresh spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.
Suédois
Choose it for a amber and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter, day or night wear.

Ouranon1/7

Suédois6/7

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

OuranonAesop

SuédoisEuphorium Brooklyn

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.81/ 5 · 240 votes

Have 83%Had 17%Want 0%

4.03/ 5 · 70 votes

Have 18%Had 18%Want 64%

Category winnerSuédoisRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

40%Love

30%Like

14%Ok

9%Dislike

7%Hate

189 votes

40%Love

37%Like

9%Ok

14%Dislike

0%Hate

70 votes

Category winnerSuédoisMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity65

〰 Sillage52

♥ Love / hate72

⏱ Longevity75

〰 Sillage60

♥ Love / hate76

Category winners

LongevitySuédois

SillageSuédois

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value36

¤ Price value56

Category winnerSuédoisBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

amber100%

fresh spicy92%

aromatic84%

herbal77%

green69%

warm spicy61%

amber100%

woody92%

leather84%

balsamic77%

aromatic69%

warm spicy61%

Scent match34%Clearly different · both amber, aromatic and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

LavenderelemiPetitgrain

Heart

HayFrankincenseChamomile

Base

MyrrhPatchouliTonka Bean

Notes

SuedeWhipped CreamLabdanumCastoreumSandalwoodMyrrhPatchouliBirchAmbergrisBenzoinRaspberryCardamom

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesMyrrh and Patchouli. Durations are only published for Suédois, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring60

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Spring41

Summer9

Fall95

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Category winnerSuédoisMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men30

Unisex60

Women10

Men36

Unisex55

Women9

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#8,767

PerfumerBarnabe Fillion

Launched—

Reviews48

Overall rank#13,821

PerfumerStephen Dirkes

Launched—

Reviews13

Category winnerOuranonHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Aesop Ouranon opens dry and aromatic, with lavender, petitgrain and elemi giving a sharp herbal lift before hay, chamomile and frankincense take over. The heart feels sun-baked, resinous and slightly dusty. On skin, it usually settles into myrrh, patchouli and tonka, warmer and softer but still earthy. It suits weare…

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Euphorium Brooklyn Suédois treats suede with unusual, tactile warmth. The scent does not mimic a standard luxury department store purse. Instead, it hits the skin with savory cardamom, herbal clary sage, and a peculiar dash of pickled resin that feels bold and rustic. Soon, soft suede spreads out over rich labdanum, s…

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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, Ouranon or Suédois?

Suédois takes 6 of 7 categories. Ouranon is rated 3.81/5 from 240 votes; Suédois is rated 4.03/5 from 70 votes. Choose Ouranon for a amber and fresh spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter. Choose Suédois for a amber and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Ouranon or Suédois?

Suédois lasts longest (Suédois 75/100, Ouranon 65/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Ouranon or Suédois?

Suédois projects furthest (Suédois 60/100, Ouranon 52/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Ouranon and Suédois smell similar?

Clearly different: a 34% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, aromatic and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Myrrh and Patchouli.

Is Ouranon or Suédois better for summer or winter?

For summer, Suédois is the stronger pick. For winter, Ouranon is the stronger pick. Suédois suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Ouranon and Suédois?

Ouranon has top notes of Lavender, elemi and Petitgrain, heart notes of Hay, Frankincense and Chamomile, a base of Myrrh, Patchouli and Tonka Bean. Suédois features Suede, Whipped Cream, Labdanum, Castoreum and Sandalwood.