Fragrance comparison

The Libertine vs Oud - Chypre

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 59 ratings analysed

The Libertine

Alkemia Perfumes

3.6748 votes

Rank #15,909 AmberWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

18%scent match

Clearly different

3 wins

Oud - Chypre

ABBA Parfums

4.8211 votes

Rank #27,093 FruityWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Oud - Chypre takes 3 of 5 categories.

The Libertine
Choose it for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, day or night wear.
Oud - Chypre
Choose it for a fruity and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

The Libertine2/5

Oud - Chypre3/5

Ratings & consensus: Oud - Chypre
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: The Libertine
Sillage & projection: Oud - Chypre
Value for money: Oud - Chypre
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: The Libertine

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

The LibertineAlkemia Perfumes

Oud - ChypreABBA Parfums

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.67/ 5 · 48 votes

Have 44%Had 12%Want 45%

4.82/ 5 · 11 votes

Have 28%Had 7%Want 66%

Category winnerOud - ChypreRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

28%Love

33%Like

15%Ok

21%Dislike

3%Hate

39 votes

82%Love

18%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

11 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity85

〰 Sillage52

♥ Love / hate68

⏱ Longevity82

〰 Sillage65

♥ Love / hate95

Category winners

LongevityThe Libertine

SillageOud - Chypre

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value63

¤ Price value77

Category winnerOud - ChypreBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

amber100%

warm spicy92%

musky84%

soft spicy77%

woody69%

citrus61%

fruity100%

woody92%

oud84%

mossy77%

sweet69%

fresh61%

Scent match18%Clearly different · both woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

Black LicoriceCashmeranIncenseCardamomAmbroxanBergamot

No top / heart / base split published

Top

PineappleAppleCitruses

Heart

MossJasmineCardamomTobacco

Base

OudIncenseCedarCypressAmbroxan

InformationalShared notesIncense, Cardamom and Ambroxan. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring70

Summer65

Fall100

Winter90

Day100

Night100

Spring100

Summer33

Fall89

Winter22

Day100

Night78

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men80

Unisex10

Women10

Men85

Unisex15

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#15,909

PerfumerSharra Lamoureaux

Launched—

Reviews13

Overall rank#27,093

PerfumerYeferson Soto

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerThe LibertineHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

The Libertine by Alkemia Perfumes is a fragrance for women and men. The Libertine was launched in 2019. The nose behind this fragrance is Sharra Lamoureaux.

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Oud - Chypre by ABBA Parfums is a Chypre Fruity fragrance for women and men. Oud - Chypre was launched in 2023. The nose behind this fragrance is Yeferson Soto. Top notes are Pineapple, Apple and Citruses; middle notes are Moss, Jasmine, Cardamom and Tobacco; base notes are Oud, Incense, Cedar, Cypress and Ambroxan.

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, The Libertine or Oud - Chypre?

Oud - Chypre takes 3 of 5 categories. The Libertine is rated 3.67/5 from 48 votes; Oud - Chypre is rated 4.82/5 from 11 votes. Choose The Libertine for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, day or night wear. Choose Oud - Chypre for a fruity and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, The Libertine or Oud - Chypre?

The Libertine lasts longest (The Libertine 85/100, Oud - Chypre 82/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, The Libertine or Oud - Chypre?

Oud - Chypre projects furthest (Oud - Chypre 65/100, The Libertine 52/100), based on community performance votes.

Do The Libertine and Oud - Chypre smell similar?

Clearly different: a 18% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody accords. Common notes include Incense, Cardamom and Ambroxan.

Is The Libertine or Oud - Chypre better for summer or winter?

The Libertine suits day or night wear; Oud - Chypre suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in The Libertine and Oud - Chypre?

The Libertine features Black Licorice, Cashmeran, Incense, Cardamom and Ambroxan. Oud - Chypre has top notes of Pineapple, Apple and Citruses, heart notes of Moss, Jasmine, Cardamom and Tobacco, a base of Oud, Incense, Cedar and Cypress.