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Shadow vs Oud Fruité

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

Updated 313 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Shadow takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Shadow

    Choose it for a woody and fresh spicy character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

  • Oud Fruité

    Choose it for a amber and oud character. Wins on longevity. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Shadow3/4
Oud Fruité1/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Oud Fruité
Sillage & projection
Shadow
Value for money
Shadow
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Shadow

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
ShadowAngeline
Oud FruitéPavilion Oud
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.17/ 5 · 309 votes
Have 60%Had 24%Want 16%
4.75/ 5 · 4 votes
Have 40%Had 7%Want 53%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
61%Love
15%Like
9%Ok
8%Dislike
6%Hate

309 votes

75%Love
25%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity75
〰 Sillage75
♥ Love / hate79
⏱ Longevity80
〰 Sillage69
♥ Love / hate94
Category winners

LongevityOud Fruité

SillageShadow

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value77
¤ Price value56
Category winnerShadowBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
fresh spicy86%
aromatic72%
citrus58%
powdery44%
amber30%
amber100%
oud92%
iris84%
aromatic77%
vanilla69%
powdery61%
Scent match31%Clearly different · both aromatic, amber and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
CypressMandarin
Heart
PepperIris
Base
CedarAmber
Top
MintGrapefruitBergamotPepperLemon
Heart
Tonka BeanIrisCypress
Base
AgarwoodAmberVetiverSandalwoodVanilla
InformationalShared notesCypress, Pepper, Iris and Amber. 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
Winter82
Day–
Night–
Spring100
Summer50
Fall75
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men15
Unisex53
Women32
Men80
Unisex20
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#26,111

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#36,011

PerfumerShadi Samra

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerShadowHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Angeline Shadow brings together bright mandarin zest and sharp green cypress upfront before shifting into a dry woody profile. Powdery iris and black pepper quiet the citrus, creating a calm skin scent anchored by cedarwood and amber. It feels subtle and clean, ideal for quiet mornings and casual office wear.

Reviews →

Oud Fruité opens with a bright citrus lift of grapefruit, lemon and bergamot, sharpened by mint and pepper. As it settles, iris, tonka and cypress add a smoother, slightly powdery texture before the base turns warmer with amber, vanilla, woods and oud. It reads more polished than rough, and may suit someone who wants …

Reviews →
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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Shadow or Oud Fruité?

Shadow takes 3 of 4 categories. Shadow is rated 4.17/5 from 309 votes; Oud Fruité is rated 4.75/5 from 4 votes. Choose Shadow for a woody and fresh spicy character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose Oud Fruité for a amber and oud character. Wins on longevity. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Shadow or Oud Fruité?

Oud Fruité lasts longest (Oud Fruité 80/100, Shadow 75/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Shadow or Oud Fruité?

Shadow projects furthest (Shadow 75/100, Oud Fruité 69/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Shadow and Oud Fruité smell similar?

Clearly different: a 31% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, amber and powdery accords. Common notes include Cypress, Pepper, Iris and Amber.

Is Shadow or Oud Fruité better for summer or winter?

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

What are the notes in Shadow and Oud Fruité?

Shadow has top notes of Cypress and Mandarin, heart notes of Pepper and Iris, a base of Cedar and Amber. Oud Fruité has top notes of Mint, Grapefruit, Bergamot and Pepper, heart notes of Tonka Bean, Iris and Cypress, a base of Agarwood, Amber, Vetiver and Sandalwood.

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