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Rouh Aoud vs Epic Woman

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

Updated 4,642 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Epic Woman takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Rouh Aoud

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

  • Epic Woman

    Choose it for a fresh spicy and rose character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Rouh Aoud1/4
Epic Woman3/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Epic Woman
Sillage & projection
Rouh Aoud
Value for money
Epic Woman
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Epic Woman

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Rouh AoudBlend Oud
Epic WomanAmouage
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.00/ 5 · 3 votes
Have 21%Had 7%Want 71%
4.09/ 5 · 4,639 votes
Have 74%Had 26%Want 0%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

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

3 votes · too few to score

45%Love
35%Like
6%Ok
13%Dislike
1%Hate

4,639 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity70
〰 Sillage75
♥ Love / hate75
⏱ Longevity81
〰 Sillage70
♥ Love / hate77
Category winners

LongevityEpic Woman

SillageRouh Aoud

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value25
¤ Price value37
Category winnerEpic WomanBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
warm spicy92%
rose84%
powdery77%
fresh spicy69%
aromatic61%
fresh spicy100%
rose92%
woody84%
warm spicy77%
aromatic69%
amber61%
Scent match64%Closely related · both woody, rose and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
CinnamonGeraniumRose
Heart
Turkish RoseDamask RoseRose de Mai
Base
Agarwood (Oud)CedarPatchouliSandalwoodMuskAmber
Top
CarawayCinnamonPink Nerium Oleander
Heart
Damask RoseTeaGeraniumJasmine
Base
Agarwood (Oud)OlibanumPatchouliAmberSandalowoodGuaiac WoodVanillaOrris Root
InformationalShared notesCinnamon, Geranium, Damask Rose and Agarwood (Oud). Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring0
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day–
Night100
Spring55
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex100
Women0
Men4
Unisex48
Women49
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#61,806

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#26,317

PerfumerAngéline Leporini, Cécile Zarokian, Daniel Maurel

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerEpic WomanHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Blend Oud Rouh Aoud opens with a warm burst of cinnamon, crisp geranium, and a light floral touch. The heart develops into a heavy rose bouquet, blending Turkish rose, Damask rose, and Rose de Mai into a velvety floral core. As the scent settles on skin, a dark foundation of agarwood, cedar, and patchouli emerges alon…

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Epic Woman by Amouage opens with a dry, prickling heat of cinnamon and caraway that immediately cuts through the cold winter air. As it settles, a dark Damask rose emerges, wrapped in the cool smoke of frankincense and the medicinal depth of agarwood. It is a dense, dramatic fragrance built for formal evenings and cri…

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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, Rouh Aoud or Epic Woman?

Epic Woman takes 3 of 4 categories. Rouh Aoud is rated 4.00/5 from 3 votes; Epic Woman is rated 4.09/5 from 4,639 votes. Choose Rouh Aoud for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Epic Woman for a fresh spicy and rose character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Rouh Aoud or Epic Woman?

Epic Woman lasts longest (Epic Woman 81/100, Rouh Aoud 70/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Rouh Aoud or Epic Woman?

Rouh Aoud projects furthest (Rouh Aoud 75/100, Epic Woman 70/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Rouh Aoud and Epic Woman smell similar?

Closely related: a 64% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, rose and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Cinnamon, Geranium, Damask Rose and Agarwood (Oud).

Is Rouh Aoud or Epic Woman better for summer or winter?

Rouh Aoud suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Rouh Aoud and Epic Woman?

Rouh Aoud has top notes of Cinnamon, Geranium and Rose, heart notes of Turkish Rose, Damask Rose and Rose de Mai, a base of Agarwood (Oud), Cedar, Patchouli and Sandalwood. Epic Woman has top notes of Caraway, Cinnamon and Pink Nerium Oleander, heart notes of Damask Rose, Tea, Geranium and Jasmine, a base of Agarwood (Oud), Olibanum, Patchouli and Amber.

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