Fragrance comparison

Paramour vs Tentaion Oud

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

Updated 6 Nov 2026 576 ratings analysed

3 wins

Paramour

Omanluxury

4.23570 votes

Rank #1,116 LeatherWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

48%scent match

Some overlap

Tentaion Oud

Diane Castel

3.506 votes

Rank #63,693 LeatherWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Paramour takes 3 of 4 categories.

Paramour
Choose it for a leather and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.
Tentaion Oud
Choose it for a leather and woody character. Wins on value for money. Best in winter, day or night wear.

Paramour3/4

Tentaion Oud1/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Paramour
Sillage & projection: Paramour
Value for money: Tentaion 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

Tentaion OudDiane Castel

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.23/ 5 · 570 votes

Have 84%Had 16%Want 0%

3.50/ 5 · 6 votes

Have 47%Had 13%Want 40%

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

0%Love

67%Like

17%Ok

17%Dislike

0%Hate

6 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity78

〰 Sillage68

♥ Love / hate84

⏱ Longevity50

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate63

Category winners

LongevityParamour

SillageParamour

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value55

¤ Price value88

Category winnerTentaion OudBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

leather100%

warm spicy92%

woody84%

sweet77%

fruity69%

amber61%

leather100%

woody92%

amber84%

caramel77%

white floral69%

mossy61%

Scent match48%Some overlap · both leather, 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

Top15 to 30 minutes

SaffronFir

Heart1 to 2 hours

JasmineLeatherOud

Base2 to 4 hours

CaramelAmberMoss

InformationalShared notesSaffron, Jasmine, Leather and Caramel. Durations are only published for Tentaion Oud, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring58

Summer17

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Spring25

Summer25

Fall75

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men28

Unisex58

Women14

Men17

Unisex67

Women17

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#1,116

PerfumerPhilippe Paparella-Paris

Launched—

Reviews67

Overall rank#63,693

PerfumerNot listed

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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Tentaion Oud by Diane Castel combines rough textures with sweet warmth. It opens with bitter saffron and crisp green fir needle, giving the scent an immediate pine-tinged sharpness. As the initial freshness settles, soft jasmine joins rough leather and dark oud wood in the heart. The base brings balance through rich c…

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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 Tentaion Oud?

Paramour takes 3 of 4 categories. Paramour is rated 4.23/5 from 570 votes; Tentaion Oud is rated 3.50/5 from 6 votes. Choose Paramour for a leather and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter. Choose Tentaion Oud for a leather and woody character. Wins on value for money. Best in winter, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Paramour or Tentaion Oud?

Paramour lasts longest (Paramour 78/100, Tentaion Oud 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Paramour or Tentaion Oud?

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

Do Paramour and Tentaion Oud smell similar?

Some overlap: a 48% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share leather, woody and amber accords. Common notes include Saffron, Jasmine, Leather and Caramel.

Is Paramour or Tentaion Oud better for summer or winter?

Tentaion Oud suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Paramour and Tentaion 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. Tentaion Oud has top notes of Saffron and Fir, heart notes of Jasmine, Leather and Oud, a base of Caramel, Amber and Moss.