Fragrance comparison

:P vs Palo Santo Oud

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

Updated 22 Oct 2026 161 ratings analysed

5 wins

Nasengold

3.75137 votes

Rank #7,607 WoodyAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

44%scent match

Some overlap

Palo Santo Oud

Atelier Segall & Barutti

3.8324 votes

Rank #51,669 WoodyAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

:P takes 5 of 5 categories.

:P
Choose it for a woody and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Palo Santo Oud
Choose it for a woody and amber character. Best in spring, evening wear.

:P5/5

Palo Santo Oud0/5

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

:PNasengold

Palo Santo OudAtelier Segall & Barutti

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.75/ 5 · 137 votes

Have 29%Had 25%Want 46%

3.83/ 5 · 24 votes

Have 24%Had 6%Want 70%

Category winner:PRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

40%Love

32%Like

6%Ok

22%Dislike

0%Hate

50 votes

38%Love

33%Like

13%Ok

8%Dislike

8%Hate

24 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity75

〰 Sillage64

♥ Love / hate74

⏱ Longevity72

〰 Sillage58

♥ Love / hate71

Category winners

Longevity:P

Sillage:P

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value58

¤ Price value40

Category winner:PBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

amber91%

aromatic83%

fresh spicy74%

musky65%

soft spicy56%

woody100%

amber86%

oud72%

citrus58%

balsamic44%

aromatic30%

Scent match44%Some overlap · both woody, amber and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Black PepperPink PepperCorianderelemi

Heart

Jasmine

Base

Iso E SuperResinsPalo SantoAmbergris

Notes

Palo SantoAgarwood (Oud)ResinsPeru Balsam

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesResins and Palo Santo. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring76

Summer59

Fall100

Winter82

Day100

Night69

Spring100

Summer33

Fall100

Winter78

Day38

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men35

Unisex65

Women0

Men33

Unisex67

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#7,607

PerfumerChristian Plesch

Launched—

Reviews38

Overall rank#51,669

PerfumerTzivia Segall

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winner:PHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Nasengold :P reads as a dry, peppery wood scent with a polished amber glow and a clean Iso E Super aura. The opening looks sharp and aromatic, then settles into resinous palo santo, soft musk, and a lightly floral lift from jasmine. It suits wearers who like woody spice over sweetness. The overall feel is smooth, mode…

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Atelier Segall & Barutti Palo Santo Oud brings together smoky wood and sticky balsam in a direct, artisanal package. The first spray hits with brisk citrus and raw palo santo shavings, cutting through the initial medicinal snap of agarwood. As the alcohol flashes off, sweet resins and dark Peru balsam take over, smoot…

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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, :P or Palo Santo Oud?

:P takes 5 of 5 categories. :P is rated 3.75/5 from 137 votes; Palo Santo Oud is rated 3.83/5 from 24 votes. Choose :P for a woody and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Palo Santo Oud for a woody and amber character. Best in spring, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, :P or Palo Santo Oud?

:P lasts longest (:P 75/100, Palo Santo Oud 72/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, :P or Palo Santo Oud?

:P projects furthest (:P 64/100, Palo Santo Oud 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Do :P and Palo Santo Oud smell similar?

Some overlap: a 44% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, amber and aromatic accords. Common notes include Resins and Palo Santo.

Is :P or Palo Santo Oud better for summer or winter?

:P suits daytime wear; Palo Santo Oud suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in :P and Palo Santo Oud?

:P has top notes of Black Pepper, Pink Pepper, Coriander and elemi, heart notes of Jasmine, a base of Iso E Super, Resins, Palo Santo and Ambergris. Palo Santo Oud features Palo Santo, Agarwood (Oud), Resins and Peru Balsam.