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Raging Agar vs Yacuma

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

Updated 16 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Raging Agar takes 2 of 4 categories.

  • Raging Agar

    Choose it for a oud and warm spicy character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

  • Yacuma

    Choose it for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Raging Agar2/4
Yacuma1/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Tie
Sillage & projection
Raging Agar
Value for money
Yacuma
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Raging Agar

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Raging AgarStrings of Errors
YacumaOlfattology
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
5.00/ 5 · 3 votes
Have 14%Had 4%Want 82%
3.38/ 5 · 13 votes
Have 29%Had 8%Want 63%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
100%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

31%Love
23%Like
0%Ok
46%Dislike
0%Hate

13 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity80
〰 Sillage75
♥ Love / hate100
⏱ Longevity80
〰 Sillage55
♥ Love / hate60
Category winners

LongevityTie

SillageRaging Agar

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value44
¤ Price value75
Category winnerYacumaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
oud100%
warm spicy92%
amber84%
leather77%
rose69%
citrus61%
woody100%
warm spicy92%
oud84%
smoky77%
earthy69%
amber61%
Scent match43%Some overlap · both oud, warm spicy and amber

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Notes
Agarwood (Oud)Turkish RoseLeatherBenzoinCitrusesSaffronMalaysian OudChinese OudGuaiac WoodIncense

No top / heart / base split published

Top
SaffronPlumMandarin Orange
Heart
HoneyTurkish RoseJasmineBeeswaxClary Sage
Base
Agarwood (Oud)IncenseGuaiac WoodCypriol Oil or NagarmothaOakmossAmbrette (Musk Mallow)PatchouliWhite Musk
InformationalShared notesAgarwood (Oud), Turkish Rose, Saffron and Guaiac Wood. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring50
Summer0
Fall100
Winter75
Day–
Night100
Spring100
Summer0
Fall100
Winter0
Day100
Night50
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men33
Unisex50
Women17
Men0
Unisex100
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#32,859

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#60,530

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerRaging AgarHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Raging Agar by Strings of Errors pairs dark Malaysian oud with vintage Turkish rose absolute, creating a dense, resinous profile. Saffron and leather build a smoky, spicy backbone in the opening, while Chinese bitten oud introduces an unusual insect-bitten floral facet. Citruses and guaiac wood lighten the base, keepi…

Reviews →

Yacuma starts with a heavy burst of dark plum and sharp saffron, cutting through the air with a bittersweet warmth. As it settles onto the skin, a thick beeswax and sweet honey combination anchors the heart. This sweetness does not feel clean or sugary. Instead, it carries a heavy, animalic depth that eventually gives…

Reviews →
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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Raging Agar or Yacuma?

Raging Agar takes 2 of 4 categories. Raging Agar is rated 5.00/5 from 3 votes; Yacuma is rated 3.38/5 from 13 votes. Choose Raging Agar for a oud and warm spicy character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Yacuma for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Raging Agar or Yacuma?

They last about the same: Raging Agar 80/100, Yacuma 80/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Raging Agar or Yacuma?

Raging Agar projects furthest (Raging Agar 75/100, Yacuma 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Raging Agar and Yacuma smell similar?

Some overlap: a 43% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share oud, warm spicy and amber accords. Common notes include Agarwood (Oud), Turkish Rose, Saffron and Guaiac Wood.

Is Raging Agar or Yacuma better for summer or winter?

Raging Agar suits evening wear; Yacuma suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Raging Agar and Yacuma?

Raging Agar features Agarwood (Oud), Turkish Rose, Leather, Benzoin and Citruses. Yacuma has top notes of Saffron, Plum and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Honey, Turkish Rose, Jasmine and Beeswax, a base of Agarwood (Oud), Incense, Guaiac Wood and Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha.

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