Fragrance comparison

Sel d'Azur vs Oud Ombre

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

Updated 10 Oct 2026 1,011 ratings analysed

Sel d'Azur

Yves Rocher

3.841,009 votes

Rank #7,998 CitrusWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

40%scent match

Some overlap

Oud Ombre

Adyan by Anfar

4.502 votes

Rank #50,764 Warm SpicyWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

Sel d'Azur
Choose it for a citrus and woody character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
Oud Ombre
Choose it for a warm spicy and woody character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Sel d'Azur2/4

Oud Ombre2/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Oud Ombre
Sillage & projection: Oud Ombre
Value for money: Sel d'Azur
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Sel d'Azur

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Sel d'AzurYves Rocher

Oud OmbreAdyan by Anfar

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.84/ 5 · 1,009 votes

Have 70%Had 30%Want 0%

4.50/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 29%Had 0%Want 71%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

22%Love

52%Like

16%Ok

9%Dislike

1%Hate

1,009 votes

50%Love

50%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity51

〰 Sillage46

♥ Love / hate71

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate88

Category winners

LongevityOud Ombre

SillageOud Ombre

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value56

¤ Price value50

Category winnerSel d'AzurBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

woody83%

aromatic65%

fresh spicy48%

earthy30%

warm spicy100%

woody92%

aromatic84%

fresh spicy77%

soft spicy69%

cinnamon61%

Scent match40%Some overlap · both woody, aromatic and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Grapefruit

Heart

Virginian Cedar

Base

Haitian Vetiver

Top

GrapefruitCardamomCinnamonNutmeg

Heart

Lavender

Base

Haitian VetiverSandalwoodLicoriceAmberPatchouli

InformationalShared notesGrapefruit and Haitian Vetiver. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter19

Day–

Night–

Spring100

Summer50

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men4

Unisex57

Women39

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#7,998

PerfumerMarie Salamagne

Launched—

Reviews52

Overall rank#50,764

PerfumerAhmedullah Anfar

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerSel d'AzurHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Yves Rocher Sel d'Azur is a bright, refreshing woody aromatic fragrance that captures the effortless feel of a sunny coastal breeze. It opens with a vibrant burst of bitter, juicy grapefruit that instantly wakes up the senses. As the sparkling citrus softens, a clean backbone of Virginian cedar and earthy Haitian veti…

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Oud Ombre by Adyan by Anfar is a Oriental Spicy fragrance for men. Oud Ombre was launched in 2022. The nose behind this fragrance is Ahmedullah Anfar. Top notes are Grapefruit, Cardamom, Cinnamon and Nutmeg; middle note is Lavender; base notes are Haitian Vetiver, Sandalwood, Licorice, Amber and Patchouli.

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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, Sel d'Azur or Oud Ombre?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Sel d'Azur is rated 3.84/5 from 1,009 votes; Oud Ombre is rated 4.50/5 from 2 votes. Choose Sel d'Azur for a citrus and woody character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose Oud Ombre for a warm spicy and woody character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Sel d'Azur or Oud Ombre?

Oud Ombre lasts longest (Oud Ombre 80/100, Sel d'Azur 51/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Sel d'Azur or Oud Ombre?

Oud Ombre projects furthest (Oud Ombre 75/100, Sel d'Azur 46/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Sel d'Azur and Oud Ombre smell similar?

Some overlap: a 40% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, aromatic and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Grapefruit and Haitian Vetiver.

Is Sel d'Azur or Oud Ombre better for summer or winter?

Oud Ombre suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Sel d'Azur and Oud Ombre?

Sel d'Azur has top notes of Grapefruit, heart notes of Virginian Cedar, a base of Haitian Vetiver. Oud Ombre has top notes of Grapefruit, Cardamom, Cinnamon and Nutmeg, heart notes of Lavender, a base of Haitian Vetiver, Sandalwood, Licorice and Amber.