Fragrance comparison

Pagan vs Pagan Oudh

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 27 ratings analysed

Pagan

TRNP · 2015

4.4416 votes

Rank #40,792 WoodyLeather

Full profile Similar & dupes

66%scent match

Closely related

5 wins

Pagan Oudh

TRNP

4.6411 votes

Rank #33,779 OudWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Pagan Oudh takes 5 of 5 categories.

Pagan
Choose it for a woody and leather character. Best in spring, evening wear.
Pagan Oudh
Choose it for a oud and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.

Pagan0/5

Pagan Oudh5/5

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

PaganTRNP

Pagan OudhTRNP

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.44/ 5 · 16 votes

Have 34%Had 13%Want 53%

4.64/ 5 · 11 votes

Have 28%Had 4%Want 68%

Category winnerPagan OudhRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

58%Love

8%Like

8%Ok

25%Dislike

0%Hate

12 votes · too few to score

73%Love

18%Like

9%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

11 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage59

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ Longevity89

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate91

Category winners

LongevityPagan Oudh

SillagePagan Oudh

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value38

¤ Price value43

Category winnerPagan OudhBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

leather92%

white floral84%

yellow floral77%

earthy69%

smoky61%

oud100%

woody86%

white floral72%

earthy58%

yellow floral44%

citrus30%

Scent match66%Closely related · both woody, white floral and earthy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

NarcissusOrange BlossomAmbrette (Musk Mallow)Cypriol Oil or NagarmothaJasmineSandalwoodBirch

No top / heart / base split published

Notes

Orange BlossomIndian OudAgarwood (Oud)Cypriol Oil or NagarmothaNarcissusBirchSandalwoodAmbrette (Musk Mallow)

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesNarcissus, Orange Blossom, Ambrette (Musk Mallow) and Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer100

Fall67

Winter33

Day67

Night100

Spring50

Summer38

Fall88

Winter100

Day33

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

Men40

Unisex60

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#40,792

PerfumerTeone Reinthal

Launched2015

Reviews1

Overall rank#33,779

PerfumerTeone Reinthal

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerPagan OudhHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Teone Reinthal builds TRNP Pagan around dense, earthy cypriol oil and heavy narcissus absolute, cutting through a brief opening of bitter orange blossom. As it warms on skin, smoky birch tar unfolds alongside musky ambrette seed and sandalwood. It sits low to the body during crisp autumn nights, offering a dark, anima…

Reviews →

Pagan Oudh opens with raw Indian oud and sharp birch tar before uncoiling into waxy orange blossom and narcissus. Teone Reinthal built this 2020 chypre upgrade around dual oud extractions and damp cypriol oil, grounding floral sweetness in heavy forest soil. It wears best during crisp autumn evenings and deep winter f…

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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, Pagan or Pagan Oudh?

Pagan Oudh takes 5 of 5 categories. Pagan is rated 4.44/5 from 16 votes; Pagan Oudh is rated 4.64/5 from 11 votes. Choose Pagan for a woody and leather character. Best in spring, evening wear. Choose Pagan Oudh for a oud and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Pagan or Pagan Oudh?

Pagan Oudh lasts longest (Pagan Oudh 89/100, Pagan 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Pagan or Pagan Oudh?

Pagan Oudh projects furthest (Pagan Oudh 75/100, Pagan 59/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Pagan and Pagan Oudh smell similar?

Closely related: a 66% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, white floral and earthy accords. Common notes include Narcissus, Orange Blossom, Ambrette (Musk Mallow) and Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha.

Is Pagan or Pagan Oudh better for summer or winter?

Pagan suits evening wear; Pagan Oudh suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Pagan and Pagan Oudh?

Pagan features Narcissus, Orange Blossom, Ambrette (Musk Mallow), Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha and Jasmine. Pagan Oudh features Orange Blossom, Indian Oud, Agarwood (Oud), Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha and Narcissus.