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Rising Sun vs Oud Regalis

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

Updated 224 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Rising Sun takes 1 of 1 categories.

  • Rising Sun

    Choose it for a musky and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

  • Oud Regalis

    Choose it for a woody and warm spicy character.

Rising Sun1/1
Oud Regalis0/1
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Not scored
Sillage & projection
Not scored
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Rising Sun

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Rising SunShiseido
Oud RegalisAmado
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.79/ 5 · 224 votes
Have 68%Had 32%Want 0%
—/ 5 · 0 votes
Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
20%Love
53%Like
15%Ok
10%Dislike
2%Hate

224 votes

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity54
〰 Sillage61
♥ Love / hate70
⏱ LongevityN/A
〰 SillageN/A
♥ Love / hateN/A
Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value64
¤ Price valueN/A
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
musky100%
woody92%
sweet84%
marine77%
yellow floral69%
mineral61%
woody100%
warm spicy92%
amber84%
musky77%
citrus69%
yellow floral61%
Scent match43%Some overlap · both woody, musky and yellow floral

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Sea NotesMineral notesLemon
Heart
Ylang-YlangJasmineRose
Base
CashmeranCoconutMuskMirabelle Plum
Top
BergamotCinnamonSaffronCoconut
Heart
RoseJasmineYlang-Ylang
Base
PatchouliCashmeranAmbroxanOudGuaiac Wood
InformationalShared notesYlang-Ylang, Jasmine, Rose and Cashmeran. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring41
Summer100
Fall18
Winter9
Day100
Night20

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men1
Unisex20
Women79

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#29,395

PerfumerJean Jacques

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#66,693

PerfumerChristian Provenzano

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerRising SunHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Shiseido Rising Sun opens with a burst of cold sea water and sharp lemon, mimicking the shock of early morning surf. It quickly settles into a creamy ylang-ylang heart that keeps the marine air from feeling too metallic or harsh. A soft base of coconut pulp and cashmeran warms up on the skin, suggesting sun-warmed san…

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Oud Regalis is a modern woody amber built around spicy brightness up top, florals in the middle, and a smooth, musky-woody base. The opening pairs bergamot with cinnamon and saffron, softened by a creamy coconut touch. As it settles, rose and jasmine lift the heart before patchouli, guaiac wood, ambroxan and oud take …

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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.

Do Rising Sun and Oud Regalis smell similar?

Some overlap: a 43% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, musky and yellow floral accords. Common notes include Ylang-Ylang, Jasmine, Rose and Cashmeran.

Is Rising Sun or Oud Regalis better for summer or winter?

Rising Sun suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Rising Sun and Oud Regalis?

Rising Sun has top notes of Sea Notes, Mineral notes and Lemon, heart notes of Ylang-Ylang, Jasmine and Rose, a base of Cashmeran, Coconut, Musk and Mirabelle Plum. Oud Regalis has top notes of Bergamot, Cinnamon, Saffron and Coconut, heart notes of Rose, Jasmine and Ylang-Ylang, a base of Patchouli, Cashmeran, Ambroxan and Oud.

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