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Rebel Hero Wanted vs Oud Cafu

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

Updated 73 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Oud Cafu takes 4 of 5 categories.

  • Rebel Hero Wanted

    Choose it for a amber and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus. Best in fall, evening wear.

  • Oud Cafu

    Choose it for a warm spicy and oud character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter.

Rebel Hero Wanted1/5
Oud Cafu4/5
Ratings & consensus
Rebel Hero Wanted
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Oud Cafu
Sillage & projection
Oud Cafu
Value for money
Oud Cafu
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Oud Cafu

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Rebel Hero WantedMango
Oud CafuNabeel
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.33/ 5 · 12 votes
Have 39%Had 18%Want 43%
3.92/ 5 · 61 votes
Have 46%Had 8%Want 46%
Category winnerRebel Hero WantedRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
33%Love
67%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

12 votes · too few to score

38%Love
38%Like
10%Ok
8%Dislike
7%Hate

61 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity56
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate83
⏱ Longevity72
〰 Sillage67
♥ Love / hate73
Category winners

LongevityOud Cafu

SillageOud Cafu

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value50
¤ Price value89
Category winnerOud CafuBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
amber100%
woody92%
warm spicy84%
leather77%
fruity69%
citrus61%
warm spicy100%
oud92%
amber84%
sweet77%
vanilla69%
woody61%
Scent match41%Some overlap · both amber, warm spicy and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
AppleGrapefruit
Heart2-4 hrs
Aromatic SpicesPraline
Base5-7 hrs
AmberLeatherPatchouliCedar
Top
SaffronCinnamonAppleStrawberryMilkPineappleLimeGrapefruit
Heart
HoneyRoseGeraniumCarnationOrchidIrisJasmineTuberose
Base
Agarwood (Oud)VanillaAmberTonka BeanSandalwoodPatchouliMyrrhLeather
InformationalShared notesApple, Grapefruit, Amber and Leather. Durations are only published for Rebel Hero Wanted, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring83
Summer50
Fall100
Winter33
Day86
Night100
Spring48
Summer19
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men100
Unisex0
Women0
Casual 31%Date 28%Party 24%Work 18%
Men31
Unisex60
Women10
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#39,325

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#13,386

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews6

Category winnerOud CafuHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Mango Rebel Hero Wanted is an easygoing men's fragrance that pairs tart grapefruit and crisp green apple with a warm, nutty praline core. Sprayed on skin, the bright fruit quickly gives way to aromatic spices, smooth amber, and a soft hint of jacket leather. It avoids feeling overly heavy or sticky. Instead, the cedar…

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Oud Cafu by Nabeel is a bold, sweet woody scent that centers on a bright clash of pineapple and citrus with a deep, resinous agarwood base. It fits colder days when you want a rich warmth that cuts through the chill.

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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, Rebel Hero Wanted or Oud Cafu?

Oud Cafu takes 4 of 5 categories. Rebel Hero Wanted is rated 4.33/5 from 12 votes; Oud Cafu is rated 3.92/5 from 61 votes. Choose Rebel Hero Wanted for a amber and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Oud Cafu for a warm spicy and oud character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Rebel Hero Wanted or Oud Cafu?

Oud Cafu lasts longest (Oud Cafu 72/100, Rebel Hero Wanted 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Rebel Hero Wanted or Oud Cafu?

Oud Cafu projects furthest (Oud Cafu 67/100, Rebel Hero Wanted 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Rebel Hero Wanted and Oud Cafu smell similar?

Some overlap: a 41% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, warm spicy and woody accords. Common notes include Apple, Grapefruit, Amber and Leather.

Is Rebel Hero Wanted or Oud Cafu better for summer or winter?

Rebel Hero Wanted suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Rebel Hero Wanted and Oud Cafu?

Rebel Hero Wanted has top notes of Apple and Grapefruit, heart notes of Aromatic Spices and Praline, a base of Amber, Leather, Patchouli and Cedar. Oud Cafu has top notes of Saffron, Cinnamon, Apple and Strawberry, heart notes of Honey, Rose, Geranium and Carnation, a base of Agarwood (Oud), Vanilla, Amber and Tonka Bean.

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