Fragrance comparison

Terrifier Circus vs Under Oud Extrait de Parfum

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 21 ratings analysed

2 wins

Terrifier Circus

Kevin Schepis

3.9418 votes

Rank #54,959 AmberWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

35%scent match

Some overlap

Under Oud Extrait de Parfum

The Gate Fragrances Paris

2.673 votes

Rank #73,375 WoodyLeather

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Terrifier Circus takes 2 of 4 categories.

Terrifier Circus
Choose it for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.
Under Oud Extrait de Parfum
Choose it for a woody and leather character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.

Terrifier Circus2/4

Under Oud Extrait de Parfum1/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Tie
Sillage & projection: Under Oud Extrait de Parfum
Value for money: Terrifier Circus
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Terrifier Circus

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Terrifier CircusKevin Schepis

Under Oud Extrait de ParfumThe Gate Fragrances Paris

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.94/ 5 · 18 votes

Have 9%Had 1%Want 89%

2.67/ 5 · 3 votes

Have 10%Had 0%Want 90%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

56%Love

11%Like

17%Ok

6%Dislike

11%Hate

18 votes · too few to score

0%Love

33%Like

33%Ok

0%Dislike

33%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage45

♥ Love / hate74

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate42

Category winners

LongevityTie

SillageUnder Oud Extrait de Parfum

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value70

¤ Price value50

Category winnerTerrifier CircusBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

amber100%

warm spicy92%

fresh spicy84%

cherry77%

smoky69%

balsamic61%

woody100%

leather92%

warm spicy84%

oud77%

amber69%

smoky61%

Scent match35%Some overlap · both warm spicy, amber and smoky

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

CherryPepper

Heart

IncensePatchouliAgarwood

Base

BenzoinMoss

Top

plumPepperOlibanumGeraniumSage

Heart

SaffronCedarwoodVetiverBalsam FirFirPatchouliSandalwood

Base

OudCastoreumGuaiac WoodBenzoinTonka BeanVanillaMossMusk

InformationalShared notesPepper, Patchouli, Benzoin and Moss. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring11

Summer11

Fall78

Winter100

Day29

Night100

Spring0

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men9

Unisex36

Women55

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#54,959

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#73,375

PerfumerValerie Garnuch-Mentzel

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerTerrifier CircusHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Terrifier Circus by Kevin Schepis is a woody spicy scent that balances fruity sweetness with an intense, smoky core. Cherry and pepper open the experience, quickly giving way to a heart of incense, patchouli, and agarwood. It is a bold, challenging fragrance that thrives during cold weather nights when you want to mak…

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Under Oud Extrait de Parfum by The Gate Fragrances Paris opens with sharp black pepper, tart dark plum, and medicinal olibanum. As the top notes recede, cedarwood, saffron, and balsam fir add a dense, resinous structure over a smoky backbone. The dry-down relies heavily on castoreum, real-feeling oud, guaiac wood, and…

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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, Terrifier Circus or Under Oud Extrait de Parfum?

Terrifier Circus takes 2 of 4 categories. Terrifier Circus is rated 3.94/5 from 18 votes; Under Oud Extrait de Parfum is rated 2.67/5 from 3 votes. Choose Terrifier Circus for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Under Oud Extrait de Parfum for a woody and leather character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Terrifier Circus or Under Oud Extrait de Parfum?

They last about the same: Terrifier Circus 60/100, Under Oud Extrait de Parfum 60/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Terrifier Circus or Under Oud Extrait de Parfum?

Under Oud Extrait de Parfum projects furthest (Under Oud Extrait de Parfum 75/100, Terrifier Circus 45/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Terrifier Circus and Under Oud Extrait de Parfum smell similar?

Some overlap: a 35% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy, amber and smoky accords. Common notes include Pepper, Patchouli, Benzoin and Moss.

Is Terrifier Circus or Under Oud Extrait de Parfum better for summer or winter?

Terrifier Circus suits evening wear; Under Oud Extrait de Parfum suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Terrifier Circus and Under Oud Extrait de Parfum?

Terrifier Circus has top notes of Cherry and Pepper, heart notes of Incense, Patchouli and Agarwood, a base of Benzoin and Moss. Under Oud Extrait de Parfum has top notes of plum, Pepper, Olibanum and Geranium, heart notes of Saffron, Cedarwood, Vetiver and Balsam Fir, a base of Oud, Castoreum, Guaiac Wood and Benzoin.