Fragrance comparison

Soirée d'Été 2 vs Amber Oud

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 3 ratings analysed

3 wins

Soirée d'Été 2

L'Eau De Cassis

4.001 votes

Rank #61,733 Fresh SpicyOud

Full profile Similar & dupes

31%scent match

Clearly different

Amber Oud

Viali

5.002 votes

Rank #39,788 CitrusWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Soirée d'Été 2 takes 3 of 4 categories.

Soirée d'Été 2
Choose it for a fresh spicy and oud character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.
Amber Oud
Choose it for a citrus and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Soirée d'Été 23/4

Amber Oud1/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Soirée d'Été 2
Sillage & projection: Soirée d'Été 2
Value for money: Soirée d'Été 2
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Amber Oud

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Soirée d'Été 2L'Eau De Cassis

Amber OudViali

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 25%Had 0%Want 75%

5.00/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 14%Had 0%Want 86%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

0%Love

100%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

100%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate100

Category winners

LongevitySoirée d'Été 2

SillageSoirée d'Été 2

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value50

¤ Price value25

Category winnerSoirée d'Été 2Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fresh spicy100%

oud91%

rose83%

fruity74%

warm spicy65%

sweet56%

citrus100%

woody92%

warm spicy84%

cinnamon77%

rose69%

sweet61%

Scent match31%Clearly different · both rose, warm spicy and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

Agarwood (Oud)RoseCuminSpicy NotesFig

No top / heart / base split published

Notes

LimeRoseCinnamonBergamotLemonJasmineYlang-YlangAgarwood (Oud)PatchouliFigOakmossSandalwood

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesAgarwood (Oud), Rose and Fig. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring0

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day–

Night100

Spring0

Summer0

Fall100

Winter0

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#61,733

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#39,788

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerAmber OudHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Soirée d'Été 2 opens with a prickle of sharp cumin and dusty spicy notes before settling into ripe fig fruitiness. As the top notes recede, dark agarwood takes over the composition. A quiet rose note lingers in the middle stage, but it never turns overly sweet or plush. The dry down belongs entirely to dry wood and sm…

Reviews →

Amber Oud by Viali is a floral woody musk fragrance that shifts away from typical dry desert profiles. It pairs bright Mediterranean citrus with an opulent floral core of jasmine and ylang-ylang. A soft base of spiced oud wood makes this a gentle introduction to Middle Eastern styles, suitable for cozy autumn afternoo…

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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, Soirée d'Été 2 or Amber Oud?

Soirée d'Été 2 takes 3 of 4 categories. Soirée d'Été 2 is rated 4.00/5 from 1 votes; Amber Oud is rated 5.00/5 from 2 votes. Choose Soirée d'Été 2 for a fresh spicy and oud character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Amber Oud for a citrus and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, day or night wear.