Fragrance comparison

Rustic Oud vs Fantasmes

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 8 ratings analysed

Rustic Oud

My Perfumes

2.333 votes

Rank #77,651 WoodyPowdery

Full profile Similar & dupes

31%scent match

Clearly different

4 wins

Fantasmes

Henry Jacques

4.405 votes

Rank #42,766 WoodyEarthy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Fantasmes takes 4 of 4 categories.

Rustic Oud
Choose it for a woody and powdery character. Best in fall, day or night wear.
Fantasmes
Choose it for a woody and earthy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

Rustic Oud0/4

Fantasmes4/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Fantasmes
Sillage & projection: Fantasmes
Value for money: Fantasmes
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Fantasmes

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Rustic OudMy Perfumes

FantasmesHenry Jacques

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

2.33/ 5 · 3 votes

Have 38%Had 19%Want 44%

4.40/ 5 · 5 votes

Have 14%Had 7%Want 79%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

33%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

67%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

80%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

20%Dislike

0%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate33

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate85

Category winners

LongevityFantasmes

SillageFantasmes

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value25

¤ Price value50

Category winnerFantasmesBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

powdery92%

white floral84%

citrus77%

warm spicy69%

aromatic61%

woody100%

earthy92%

mossy84%

balsamic77%

fresh spicy69%

oud61%

Scent match31%Clearly different · both woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Top15 to 30 minutes

LemonelemiGinger

Heart2 to 4 hours

JasmineOrange BlossomIrisPatchouli

Base4 to 7 hours

CedarSandalwoodVanillaMuskAgarwood (Oud)

Top

GeraniumOrange BlossomLemon

Heart

Agarwood (Oud)IrisPeru Balsam

Base

OakmossSandalwoodPatchouli

InformationalShared notesLemon, Orange Blossom, Iris and Patchouli. Durations are only published for Rustic Oud, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring50

Summer50

Fall100

Winter50

Day100

Night100

Spring75

Summer50

Fall100

Winter75

Day33

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men67

Unisex33

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#77,651

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#42,766

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerFantasmesHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Rustic Oud by My Perfumes combines bright freshness with a deep, earthy foundation. The fragrance opens with a sharp burst of tart lemon, resinous elemi, and spicy ginger that cuts through the air. As the initial sharpness settles, a heart of clean jasmine, powdery iris, sweet orange blossom, and earthy patchouli emer…

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Fantasmes by Henry Jacques opens with a sharp burst of lemon, bitter geranium, and sweet orange blossom. That initial brightness quickly simmers into a darker core where smoky agarwood meets powdery iris and rich Peru balsam. The citrus cuts through the heavy woods early, preventing the agarwood from feeling thick or …

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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, Rustic Oud or Fantasmes?

Fantasmes takes 4 of 4 categories. Rustic Oud is rated 2.33/5 from 3 votes; Fantasmes is rated 4.40/5 from 5 votes. Choose Rustic Oud for a woody and powdery character. Best in fall, day or night wear. Choose Fantasmes for a woody and earthy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Rustic Oud or Fantasmes?

Fantasmes lasts longest (Fantasmes 80/100, Rustic Oud 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Rustic Oud or Fantasmes?

Fantasmes projects furthest (Fantasmes 75/100, Rustic Oud 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Rustic Oud and Fantasmes smell similar?

Clearly different: a 31% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody accords. Common notes include Lemon, Orange Blossom, Iris and Patchouli.

Is Rustic Oud or Fantasmes better for summer or winter?

Rustic Oud suits day or night wear; Fantasmes suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Rustic Oud and Fantasmes?

Rustic Oud has top notes of Lemon, elemi and Ginger, heart notes of Jasmine, Orange Blossom, Iris and Patchouli, a base of Cedar, Sandalwood, Vanilla and Musk. Fantasmes has top notes of Geranium, Orange Blossom and Lemon, heart notes of Agarwood (Oud), Iris and Peru Balsam, a base of Oakmoss, Sandalwood and Patchouli.