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SOD vs Bohemian

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

Updated 114 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

SOD takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • SOD

    Choose it for a amber and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, evening wear.

  • Bohemian

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

SOD4/7
Bohemian2/7
Ratings & consensus
SOD
Community sentiment
SOD
Longevity
SOD
Sillage & projection
Bohemian
Value for money
Tie
Versatility
SOD
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Bohemian

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
SODMallo
BohemianSweDoft
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.10/ 5 · 51 votes
Have 34%Had 2%Want 64%
3.55/ 5 · 63 votes
Have 36%Had 8%Want 57%
Category winnerSODRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
65%Love
10%Like
8%Ok
6%Dislike
12%Hate

51 votes

35%Love
33%Like
13%Ok
13%Dislike
8%Hate

40 votes

Category winnerSODMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity81
〰 Sillage65
♥ Love / hate77
⏱ Longevity79
〰 Sillage72
♥ Love / hate68
Category winners

LongevitySOD

SillageBohemian

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value52
¤ Price value52
Category winnerTieBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
amber100%
woody92%
earthy84%
aromatic77%
warm spicy69%
balsamic61%
smoky100%
woody92%
leather84%
aromatic77%
fresh spicy69%
balsamic61%
Scent match36%Some overlap · both woody, aromatic and balsamic

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Notes
BenzoinMitti AttarDavanaSoil TinctureAgarwood (Oud)CivetCypriol Oil or NagarmothaFrankincenseJava vetiver oilPatchouli

No top / heart / base split published

Notes
LeatherSmokeDavanaDried FruitsAgarwood (Oud)NutmegSandalwoodIncenseCedarPatchouliJava vetiver oilWhite Pepper

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesDavana, Agarwood (Oud), Java vetiver oil and Patchouli. Durations are only published for SOD, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring42
Summer26
Fall100
Winter100
Day63
Night100
Spring25
Summer0
Fall100
Winter94
Day100
Night100
Category winnerSODMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men27
Unisex73
Women0
Men73
Unisex17
Women10
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#13,068

PerfumerAntonio Lasheras, Rajesh Balkrishnan

Launched—

Reviews16

Overall rank#11,737

PerfumerSfean J.A.

Launched—

Reviews22

Category winnerBohemianHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

SOD by Mallo brings an unusually comforting perspective to deep forest aromas, balancing damp ground with warm sweetness. Released in 2024 through a collaboration between Antonio Lasheras and Rajesh Balkrishnan, the composition centers on mitti attar and soil tincture paired with rich benzoin and dark agarwood. Rather…

Reviews →

Bohemian by SweDoft is a challenging leather-dominant scent designed for those who prefer untamed, polarizing fragrances. It opens with an intense, boozy mix of dried fruits and smoke, eventually settling into a rugged leather and oud profile. Ideal for confident collectors who enjoy complex, unusual scents during coo…

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, SOD or Bohemian?

SOD takes 4 of 7 categories. SOD is rated 4.10/5 from 51 votes; Bohemian is rated 3.55/5 from 63 votes. Choose SOD for a amber and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Bohemian for a smoky and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, SOD or Bohemian?

They last about the same: SOD 81/100, Bohemian 79/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, SOD or Bohemian?

Bohemian projects furthest (Bohemian 72/100, SOD 65/100), based on community performance votes.

Do SOD and Bohemian smell similar?

Some overlap: a 36% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, aromatic and balsamic accords. Common notes include Davana, Agarwood (Oud), Java vetiver oil and Patchouli.

Is SOD or Bohemian better for summer or winter?

For summer, SOD is the stronger pick. For winter, SOD is the stronger pick. SOD suits evening wear; Bohemian suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in SOD and Bohemian?

SOD features Benzoin, Mitti Attar, Davana, Soil Tincture and Agarwood (Oud). Bohemian features Leather, Smoke, Davana, Dried Fruits and Agarwood (Oud).

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