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Paramour vs Shamanism Oud

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

Updated 574 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

  • Paramour

    Choose it for a leather and warm spicy character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

  • Shamanism Oud

    Choose it for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in winter.

Paramour2/4
Shamanism Oud2/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Shamanism Oud
Sillage & projection
Paramour
Value for money
Shamanism Oud
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Paramour

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
ParamourOmanluxury
Shamanism OudSpiritum
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.23/ 5 · 570 votes
Have 84%Had 16%Want 0%
4.00/ 5 · 4 votes
Have 0%Had 15%Want 85%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
62%Love
25%Like
6%Ok
3%Dislike
3%Hate

445 votes

75%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
25%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity78
〰 Sillage68
♥ Love / hate84
⏱ Longevity100
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate75
Category winners

LongevityShamanism Oud

SillageParamour

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value55
¤ Price value75
Category winnerShamanism OudBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
leather100%
warm spicy92%
woody84%
sweet77%
fruity69%
amber61%
woody100%
warm spicy92%
amber84%
aromatic77%
powdery69%
citrus61%
Scent match44%Some overlap · both warm spicy, woody and amber

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
RaspberrySaffronGrapefruitBergamot
Heart
RoseJasmineCinnamonLily
Base
LeatherCaramelAmberPatchouliSandalwoodTonka BeanVanillaMoss
Top
BergamotCardamomRose OilMandarinSaffronCypress
Heart
CloveLily of the ValleyYlang YlangHeliotropeRaspberryOsmanthusCashmeranCedarwood
Base
SandalwoodIncenseVanillaLeatherAmberSageCypriol OilTonka Bean
InformationalShared notesRaspberry, Saffron, Bergamot and Leather. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring58
Summer17
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Spring0
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men28
Unisex58
Women14
Men0
Unisex100
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#1,137

PerfumerPhilippe Paparella-Paris

Launched—

Reviews67

Overall rank#63,128

PerfumerPhilippe Paparella-Paris

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerParamourHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Paramour by Omanluxury offers a complex, leathery rose profile grounded by sweet caramel and warm spice. This unisex scent behaves like a sophisticated date night choice, showing impressive longevity during cooler autumn evenings. The blend focuses on a smooth, non-animalic leather base paired with raspberry and saffr…

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Shamanism Oud by Spiritum opens with a bright burst of mandarin and bergamot layered over warm cardamom, saffron, and crisp cypress needles. As it settles onto your skin, the fragrance reveals a rich blend of spicy cinnamon, clove, cashmeran, and smooth rose petals. The foundation rests on velvety white oud, smoky inc…

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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, Paramour or Shamanism Oud?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Paramour is rated 4.23/5 from 570 votes; Shamanism Oud is rated 4.00/5 from 4 votes. Choose Paramour for a leather and warm spicy character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter. Choose Shamanism Oud for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Paramour or Shamanism Oud?

Shamanism Oud lasts longest (Shamanism Oud 100/100, Paramour 78/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Paramour or Shamanism Oud?

Paramour projects furthest (Paramour 68/100, Shamanism Oud 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Paramour and Shamanism Oud smell similar?

Some overlap: a 44% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy, woody and amber accords. Common notes include Raspberry, Saffron, Bergamot and Leather.

What are the notes in Paramour and Shamanism Oud?

Paramour has top notes of Raspberry, Saffron, Grapefruit and Bergamot, heart notes of Rose, Jasmine, Cinnamon and Lily, a base of Leather, Caramel, Amber and Patchouli. Shamanism Oud has top notes of Bergamot, Cardamom, Rose Oil and Mandarin, heart notes of Clove, Lily of the Valley, Ylang Ylang and Heliotrope, a base of Sandalwood, Incense, Vanilla and Leather.

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