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Silky Sandalwood vs Story Of Oud Chapter 1: Origin

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

Updated 83 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Story Of Oud Chapter 1: Origin takes 4 of 5 categories.

  • Silky Sandalwood

    Choose it for a woody and amber character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, day or night wear.

  • Story Of Oud Chapter 1: Origin

    Choose it for a warm spicy and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

Silky Sandalwood1/5
Story Of Oud Chapter 1: Origin4/5
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Story Of Oud Chapter 1: Origin
Sillage & projection
Story Of Oud Chapter 1: Origin
Value for money
Story Of Oud Chapter 1: Origin
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Story Of Oud Chapter 1: Origin
Fragranxe ranking
Silky Sandalwood

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Silky SandalwoodMajouri
Story Of Oud Chapter 1: OriginJivi Parfums
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.87/ 5 · 77 votes
Have 32%Had 10%Want 58%
4.17/ 5 · 6 votes
Have 75%Had 0%Want 25%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
42%Love
25%Like
17%Ok
13%Dislike
4%Hate

77 votes

50%Love
17%Like
33%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

6 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity67
〰 Sillage51
♥ Love / hate72
⏱ Longevity88
〰 Sillage70
♥ Love / hate79
Category winners

LongevityStory Of Oud Chapter 1: Origin

SillageStory Of Oud Chapter 1: Origin

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value58
¤ Price value88
Category winnerStory Of Oud Chapter 1: OriginBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
amber88%
warm spicy77%
balsamic65%
powdery53%
smoky42%
warm spicy100%
woody92%
amber84%
aromatic77%
balsamic69%
powdery61%
Scent match65%Closely related · both woody, warm spicy and amber

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15 to 30 minutes
IncensePink Pepper
Heart2 to 4 hours
SandalwoodCedar
Base4 to 6 hours
MyrrhAmber
Top20-30 mins
Pink PepperCardamomOlibanumNutmegMyrtleBergamot
Heart2-4 hrs
MyrrhGeranium
Base7-10+ hrs
SandalwoodPatchouliMuskIncenseOudLeatherCastoreumCedar
Category winnerStory Of Oud Chapter 1: OriginLongest dry-down: 7-10+ hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring78
Summer44
Fall100
Winter97
Day100
Night93
Spring17
Summer17
Fall100
Winter100
Day17
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men18
Unisex70
Women11
Men100
Unisex0
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#19,235

PerfumerJennifer Jambon

Launched—

Reviews8

Overall rank#54,968

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerSilky SandalwoodHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Silky Sandalwood by Majouri is a dry, smooth woody fragrance built around cream-textured sandalwood and quiet resinous warmth. It opens with an airy flicker of pink pepper alongside a subtle curl of incense smoke, giving the early minutes a crisp, lightly tingling lift. As the scent settles, cedar reinforces the spine…

Reviews →

Story Of Oud Chapter 1: Origin by Jivi Parfums delivers an uncompromising, resinous blast of warm spice right out of the nozzle. The initial spray crackles with sharp pink pepper, green cardamom pods, and smoky olibanum resin, immediately announcing its cold-weather intentions. Give it ten minutes, and the bite soften…

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, Silky Sandalwood or Story Of Oud Chapter 1: Origin?

Story Of Oud Chapter 1: Origin takes 4 of 5 categories. Silky Sandalwood is rated 3.87/5 from 77 votes; Story Of Oud Chapter 1: Origin is rated 4.17/5 from 6 votes. Choose Silky Sandalwood for a woody and amber character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, day or night wear. Choose Story Of Oud Chapter 1: Origin for a warm spicy and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Silky Sandalwood or Story Of Oud Chapter 1: Origin?

Story Of Oud Chapter 1: Origin lasts longest (Story Of Oud Chapter 1: Origin 88/100, Silky Sandalwood 67/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Silky Sandalwood or Story Of Oud Chapter 1: Origin?

Story Of Oud Chapter 1: Origin projects furthest (Story Of Oud Chapter 1: Origin 70/100, Silky Sandalwood 51/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Silky Sandalwood and Story Of Oud Chapter 1: Origin smell similar?

Closely related: a 65% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, warm spicy and amber accords. Common notes include Incense, Pink Pepper, Sandalwood and Cedar.

Is Silky Sandalwood or Story Of Oud Chapter 1: Origin better for summer or winter?

Silky Sandalwood suits day or night wear; Story Of Oud Chapter 1: Origin suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Silky Sandalwood and Story Of Oud Chapter 1: Origin?

Silky Sandalwood has top notes of Incense and Pink Pepper, heart notes of Sandalwood and Cedar, a base of Myrrh and Amber. Story Of Oud Chapter 1: Origin has top notes of Pink Pepper, Cardamom, Olibanum and Nutmeg, heart notes of Myrrh and Geranium, a base of Sandalwood, Patchouli, Musk and Incense.

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