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Theatre Scent No 5 vs Aoud Absolue Precieux

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

Updated 339 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 2 categories split 1–1.

  • Theatre Scent No 5

    Choose it for a citrus and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection.

  • Aoud Absolue Precieux

    Choose it for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

Theatre Scent No 51/2
Aoud Absolue Precieux1/2
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Not scored
Sillage & projection
Theatre Scent No 5
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Aoud Absolue Precieux

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Theatre Scent No 5FUMparFUM
Aoud Absolue PrecieuxRoja Dove
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.50/ 5 · 2 votes
Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%
4.62/ 5 · 337 votes
Have 37%Had 6%Want 58%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
50%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
50%Dislike
0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

83%Love
10%Like
2%Ok
3%Dislike
3%Hate

116 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ LongevityN/A
〰 Sillage100
♥ Love / hate63
⏱ Longevity94
〰 Sillage86
♥ Love / hate94
Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageTheatre Scent No 5

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price value47
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
woody92%
powdery84%
musky77%
amber69%
oud61%
citrus100%
fresh spicy92%
oud84%
rose77%
aromatic69%
patchouli61%
Scent match29%Clearly different · both citrus and oud

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
LemonBergamot
Heart2-4 hrs
Sandalwood
Base6-8+ hrs
AmbergrisAgarwood (Oud)MuskCashmeran
Top
VerbenaLemonBergamot
Heart
Rose de MaiGeraniumJasmineYlang-Ylang
Base
Agarwood (Oud)PatchouliLeatherRhubarbCinnamonNutmegSaffronVanilla
InformationalShared notesLemon, Bergamot and Agarwood (Oud). Durations are only published for Theatre Scent No 5, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring–
Summer–
Fall–
Winter–
Day100
Night92
Spring41
Summer24
Fall97
Winter100
Day53
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Work 33%Casual 29%Date 26%Party 12%
Men45
Unisex24
Women31
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#63,093

PerfumerAistis Mickevičius

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#207

PerfumerRoja Dove

Launched—

Reviews55

Category winnerAoud Absolue PrecieuxHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

FUMparFUM Theatre Scent No 5 cuts through the air with a brisk crack of bitter lemon rind and sparkling bergamot. The citrus does not hang around forever. Within twenty minutes, the bright zest recedes into a dry, creamy core of Australian sandalwood that smells like clean wood shavings on a heated stage. It is crisp …

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Aoud Absolue Precieux opens with a striking mix of citrus, rose and a tart, salty edge that some wearers link to rhubarb and ambergris. It quickly turns darker and richer, with leathery oud, patchouli and warm spice wrapped in a dense, polished texture. This is a bold rose oud with real weight. It suits shoppers who e…

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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, Theatre Scent No 5 or Aoud Absolue Precieux?

No clear winner: the 2 categories split 1–1. Theatre Scent No 5 is rated 3.50/5 from 2 votes; Aoud Absolue Precieux is rated 4.62/5 from 337 votes. Choose Theatre Scent No 5 for a citrus and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection. Choose Aoud Absolue Precieux for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which projects more, Theatre Scent No 5 or Aoud Absolue Precieux?

Theatre Scent No 5 projects furthest (Theatre Scent No 5 100/100, Aoud Absolue Precieux 86/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Theatre Scent No 5 and Aoud Absolue Precieux smell similar?

Clearly different: a 29% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus and oud accords. Common notes include Lemon, Bergamot and Agarwood (Oud).

Is Theatre Scent No 5 or Aoud Absolue Precieux better for summer or winter?

Theatre Scent No 5 suits daytime wear; Aoud Absolue Precieux suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Theatre Scent No 5 and Aoud Absolue Precieux?

Theatre Scent No 5 has top notes of Lemon and Bergamot, heart notes of Sandalwood, a base of Ambergris, Agarwood (Oud), Musk and Cashmeran. Aoud Absolue Precieux has top notes of Verbena, Lemon and Bergamot, heart notes of Rose de Mai, Geranium, Jasmine and Ylang-Ylang, a base of Agarwood (Oud), Patchouli, Leather and Rhubarb.

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