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UD IKAT vs L’Autre Oud Eau de Parfum

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

Updated 611 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

L’Autre Oud Eau de Parfum takes 3 of 5 categories.

  • UD IKAT

    Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.

  • L’Autre Oud Eau de Parfum

    Choose it for a woody and oud character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

UD IKAT2/5
L’Autre Oud Eau de Parfum3/5
Ratings & consensus
L’Autre Oud Eau de Parfum
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
UD IKAT
Sillage & projection
L’Autre Oud Eau de Parfum
Value for money
UD IKAT
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
L’Autre Oud Eau de Parfum

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
UD IKATUERMI
L’Autre Oud Eau de ParfumLancôme
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.40/ 5 · 10 votes
Have 12%Had 8%Want 80%
4.20/ 5 · 601 votes
Have 72%Had 28%Want 0%
Category winnerL’Autre Oud Eau de ParfumRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
20%Love
40%Like
20%Ok
0%Dislike
20%Hate

10 votes · too few to score

46%Love
40%Like
3%Ok
9%Dislike
1%Hate

601 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity83
〰 Sillage69
♥ Love / hate60
⏱ Longevity77
〰 Sillage71
♥ Love / hate80
Category winners

LongevityUD IKAT

SillageL’Autre Oud Eau de Parfum

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value58
¤ Price value48
Category winnerUD IKATBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
aromatic92%
warm spicy84%
vanilla77%
amber69%
balsamic61%
woody100%
oud90%
rose80%
warm spicy70%
amber60%
earthy50%
Scent match42%Some overlap · both woody, warm spicy and amber

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
BergamotelemiPink Pepper
Heart2-4 hrs
PatchouliCinnamonCypriol Oil or NagarmothaVetiverTurkish Rose
Base8-11 hrs
Tonka BeanAmbrocenideIndian OudGurjan balsamMadagascar VanillaSandalwoodCedarAmyris
Top
SaffronCypriol Oil or NagarmothaLabdanumClary Sage
Heart
Agarwood (Oud)Turkish RoseBulgarian Rose
Base
Guaiac WoodMyrrhGurjan balsamPatchouliVetiverAmyrisMoss
InformationalShared notesPatchouli, Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha, Vetiver and Turkish Rose. Durations are only published for UD IKAT, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring33
Summer17
Fall83
Winter100
Day56
Night100
Spring40
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men70
Unisex30
Women0
Date 34%Work 27%Casual 23%Party 17%
Men18
Unisex57
Women25
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#63,154

PerfumerPierre-Constantin Guéros

Launched2021

Reviews0

Overall rank#1,788

PerfumerChristophe Raynaud

Launched—

Reviews61

Category winnerL’Autre Oud Eau de ParfumHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

UERMI UD IKAT pairs authentic Indian oud with creamy Madagascar vanilla and resinous woods. The first spray releases a zesty kick of bergamot and crackling pink pepper, tempered quickly by citrusy elemi resin. Give it two minutes. The initial sharp alcohol lift quickly clears away, revealing earthy Indonesian patchoul…

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L’Autre Oud Eau de Parfum by Lancôme presents a dry, commanding take on the traditional rose-oud combination. The opening delivers a distinct clinical dryness, pairing cypriol oil with spicy saffron. As it settles on skin, the fragrance softens slightly with Turkish rose, yet never turns sweet. It suits cool weather, …

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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, UD IKAT or L’Autre Oud Eau de Parfum?

L’Autre Oud Eau de Parfum takes 3 of 5 categories. UD IKAT is rated 3.40/5 from 10 votes; L’Autre Oud Eau de Parfum is rated 4.20/5 from 601 votes. Choose UD IKAT for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose L’Autre Oud Eau de Parfum for a woody and oud character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, UD IKAT or L’Autre Oud Eau de Parfum?

UD IKAT lasts longest (UD IKAT 83/100, L’Autre Oud Eau de Parfum 77/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, UD IKAT or L’Autre Oud Eau de Parfum?

Projection is very close: L’Autre Oud Eau de Parfum 71/100, UD IKAT 69/100 for sillage.

Do UD IKAT and L’Autre Oud Eau de Parfum smell similar?

Some overlap: a 42% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, warm spicy and amber accords. Common notes include Patchouli, Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha, Vetiver and Turkish Rose.

Is UD IKAT or L’Autre Oud Eau de Parfum better for summer or winter?

UD IKAT suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in UD IKAT and L’Autre Oud Eau de Parfum?

UD IKAT has top notes of Bergamot, elemi and Pink Pepper, heart notes of Patchouli, Cinnamon, Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha and Vetiver, a base of Tonka Bean, Ambrocenide, Indian Oud and Gurjan balsam. L’Autre Oud Eau de Parfum has top notes of Saffron, Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha, Labdanum and Clary Sage, heart notes of Agarwood (Oud), Turkish Rose and Bulgarian Rose, a base of Guaiac Wood, Myrrh, Gurjan balsam and Patchouli.

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