Shadow vs Zaffiro Collection Crafted Oud
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
41%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Zaffiro Collection Crafted Oud takes 4 of 7 categories.
ShadowChoose it for a woody and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in spring.
Zaffiro Collection Crafted OudChoose it for a woody and oud character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in winter.
Shadow3/7
Zaffiro Collection Crafted Oud4/7
- Ratings & consensus
- Zaffiro Collection Crafted Oud
- Community sentiment
- Zaffiro Collection Crafted Oud
- Longevity
- Shadow
- Sillage & projection
- Shadow
- Value for money
- Zaffiro Collection Crafted Oud
- Versatility
- Shadow
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Zaffiro Collection Crafted Oud
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
ShadowAngelineZaffiro Collection Crafted OudMaison AlhambraWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.17/ 5 · 309 votes
Have 60%Had 24%Want 16%
4.35/ 5 · 158 votes
Have 48%Had 7%Want 46%
Category winnerZaffiro Collection Crafted OudRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate61%Love
15%Like
9%Ok
8%Dislike
6%Hate
309 votes
54%Love
35%Like
6%Ok
1%Dislike
4%Hate
158 votes
Category winnerZaffiro Collection Crafted OudMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityShadow
SillageShadow
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerZaffiro Collection Crafted OudBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothwoody100%
fresh spicy86%
aromatic72%
citrus58%
powdery44%
amber30%
woody100%
oud83%
earthy65%
aromatic48%
warm spicy30%
Scent match41%Some overlap · both woody and aromatic
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
CypressMandarin
Heart
PepperIris
Base
CedarAmber
Top
Cypriol OilCypressPink PepperCardamom
Heart
OudCedarPatchouliIris
Base
AmberSandalwoodVetiverMuskVanilla
InformationalShared notesCypress, Iris, Cedar 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 seasonSpring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter82
Day–
Night–
Spring81
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerShadowMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#26,111
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#5,867
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews20
Category winnerZaffiro Collection Crafted OudHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotAngeline 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 →Zaffiro Collection Crafted Oud is a woody oriental fragrance that blends spiced cardamom and pink pepper with a core of oud and iris. Designed for both men and women, this scent creates a dark, resinous aura that settles into an amber-heavy base. It is a thoughtful choice for cool autumn evenings and formal office set…
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.
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Common questions
Straight answers from the data above.
Which is better, Shadow or Zaffiro Collection Crafted Oud?
Zaffiro Collection Crafted Oud takes 4 of 7 categories. Shadow is rated 4.17/5 from 309 votes; Zaffiro Collection Crafted Oud is rated 4.35/5 from 158 votes. Choose Shadow for a woody and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in spring. Choose Zaffiro Collection Crafted Oud for a woody and oud character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in winter.
Which lasts longer, Shadow or Zaffiro Collection Crafted Oud?
Shadow lasts longest (Shadow 75/100, Zaffiro Collection Crafted Oud 67/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Shadow or Zaffiro Collection Crafted Oud?
Shadow projects furthest (Shadow 75/100, Zaffiro Collection Crafted Oud 52/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Shadow and Zaffiro Collection Crafted Oud smell similar?
Some overlap: a 41% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and aromatic accords. Common notes include Cypress, Iris, Cedar and Amber.
Is Shadow or Zaffiro Collection Crafted Oud better for summer or winter?
For summer, Shadow is the stronger pick. For winter, Zaffiro Collection Crafted Oud is the stronger pick. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Shadow and Zaffiro Collection Crafted Oud?
Shadow has top notes of Cypress and Mandarin, heart notes of Pepper and Iris, a base of Cedar and Amber. Zaffiro Collection Crafted Oud has top notes of Cypriol Oil, Cypress, Pink Pepper and Cardamom, heart notes of Oud, Cedar, Patchouli and Iris, a base of Amber, Sandalwood, Vetiver and Musk.
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