Fragrance comparison

Shamanism Oud vs Tentaion Oud

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

Updated 6 Nov 2026 10 ratings analysed

2 wins

Shamanism Oud

Spiritum

4.004 votes

Rank #59,775 WoodyWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

29%scent match

Clearly different

Tentaion Oud

Diane Castel

3.506 votes

Rank #63,693 LeatherWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Shamanism Oud takes 2 of 4 categories.

Shamanism Oud
Choose it for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.
Tentaion Oud
Choose it for a leather and woody character. Wins on value for money. Best in winter, day or night wear.

Shamanism Oud2/4

Tentaion Oud1/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Shamanism OudSpiritum

Tentaion OudDiane Castel

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.00/ 5 · 4 votes

Have 0%Had 15%Want 85%

3.50/ 5 · 6 votes

Have 47%Had 13%Want 40%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

75%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

25%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

0%Love

67%Like

17%Ok

17%Dislike

0%Hate

6 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity100

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ Longevity50

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate63

Category winners

LongevityShamanism Oud

SillageTie

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

¤ Price value88

Category winnerTentaion OudBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

warm spicy92%

amber84%

aromatic77%

powdery69%

citrus61%

leather100%

woody92%

amber84%

caramel77%

white floral69%

mossy61%

Scent match29%Clearly different · both woody and amber

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

BergamotCardamomRose OilMandarinSaffronCypress

Heart

CloveLily of the ValleyYlang YlangHeliotropeRaspberryOsmanthusCashmeranCedarwood

Base

SandalwoodIncenseVanillaLeatherAmberSageCypriol OilTonka Bean

Top15 to 30 minutes

SaffronFir

Heart1 to 2 hours

JasmineLeatherOud

Base2 to 4 hours

CaramelAmberMoss

InformationalShared notesSaffron, Leather and Amber. Durations are only published for Tentaion Oud, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring0

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Spring25

Summer25

Fall75

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

Men17

Unisex67

Women17

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#59,775

PerfumerPhilippe Paparella-Paris

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#63,693

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerShamanism OudHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Shamanism Oud by Spiritum opens with a bright burst of mandarin and bergamot layered over warm cardamom, saffron, and crisp cypress needles. As it settles onto your skin, the fragrance reveals a rich blend of spicy cinnamon, clove, cashmeran, and smooth rose petals. The foundation rests on velvety white oud, smoky inc…

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Tentaion Oud by Diane Castel combines rough textures with sweet warmth. It opens with bitter saffron and crisp green fir needle, giving the scent an immediate pine-tinged sharpness. As the initial freshness settles, soft jasmine joins rough leather and dark oud wood in the heart. The base brings balance through rich c…

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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, Shamanism Oud or Tentaion Oud?

Shamanism Oud takes 2 of 4 categories. Shamanism Oud is rated 4.00/5 from 4 votes; Tentaion Oud is rated 3.50/5 from 6 votes. Choose Shamanism Oud for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter. Choose Tentaion Oud for a leather and woody character. Wins on value for money. Best in winter, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Shamanism Oud or Tentaion Oud?

Shamanism Oud lasts longest (Shamanism Oud 100/100, Tentaion Oud 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Shamanism Oud or Tentaion Oud?

Projection is very close: Shamanism Oud 50/100, Tentaion Oud 50/100 for sillage.

Do Shamanism Oud and Tentaion Oud smell similar?

Clearly different: a 29% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and amber accords. Common notes include Saffron, Leather and Amber.

Is Shamanism Oud or Tentaion Oud better for summer or winter?

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

What are the notes in Shamanism Oud and Tentaion Oud?

Shamanism Oud has top notes of Bergamot, Cardamom, Rose Oil and Mandarin, heart notes of Clove, Lily of the Valley, Ylang Ylang and Heliotrope, a base of Sandalwood, Incense, Vanilla and Leather. Tentaion Oud has top notes of Saffron and Fir, heart notes of Jasmine, Leather and Oud, a base of Caramel, Amber and Moss.