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Unvo vs Oud Wasat

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

Updated 14 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Oud Wasat takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Unvo

    Choose it for a woody and fresh spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

  • Oud Wasat

    Choose it for a woody and oud character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Unvo1/4
Oud Wasat3/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Oud Wasat
Sillage & projection
Oud Wasat
Value for money
Oud Wasat
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Unvo

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
UnvoMarc Joseph
Oud WasatTiziana Terenzi
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.00/ 5 · 9 votes
Have 48%Had 10%Want 43%
3.60/ 5 · 5 votes
Have 8%Had 2%Want 90%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
11%Love
78%Like
11%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

9 votes · too few to score

20%Love
40%Like
20%Ok
20%Dislike
0%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity75
〰 Sillage73
♥ Love / hate75
⏱ Longevity90
〰 Sillage83
♥ Love / hate65
Category winners

LongevityOud Wasat

SillageOud Wasat

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value75
¤ Price value100
Category winnerOud WasatBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
fresh spicy90%
warm spicy80%
amber70%
aromatic60%
powdery50%
woody100%
oud92%
powdery84%
amber77%
warm spicy69%
fresh spicy61%
Scent match65%Closely related · both woody, fresh spicy and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
BergamotLemonGrapefruit
Heart2-4 hrs
CedarPepperCardamom
Base5-8 hrs
AmberMusk
Top
BergamotRoseGeraniumGrapefruit
Heart
IncenseCardamomJuniper BerriesCedarPepper
Base
Agarwood (Oud)Cypriol Oil or NagarmothaHeliotropeAmberSandalwoodMuskPatchouli
InformationalShared notesBergamot, Grapefruit, Cedar and Pepper. Durations are only published for Unvo, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring14
Summer43
Fall100
Winter43
Day100
Night47
Spring0
Summer50
Fall100
Winter0
Day100
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men67
Unisex33
Women0
Casual 40%Work 35%Date 15%Party 10%
Men67
Unisex0
Women33
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#45,874

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#53,237

PerfumerPaolo Terenzi

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerUnvoHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

The initial blast of alcohol dissipates quickly. Marc Joseph Unvo kicks off with an energetic burst of tart grapefruit, sharp lemon, and bitter bergamot. It wakes up your nose immediately. Within twenty minutes, the bright citrus flash recedes into a dry heart of cracked black pepper and freshly shaved cedar. This cri…

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Oud Wasat by Tiziana Terenzi hits the skin with a loud, sharp blast of citrus and heavy florals, dominated by geranium and bitter grapefruit. As it warms, the initial brightness fades, giving way to a dusty cloud of incense, cedar, and black pepper that feels dry and metallic. The base settles into a heavy, dark agarw…

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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, Unvo or Oud Wasat?

Oud Wasat takes 3 of 4 categories. Unvo is rated 4.00/5 from 9 votes; Oud Wasat is rated 3.60/5 from 5 votes. Choose Unvo for a woody and fresh spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Oud Wasat for a woody and oud character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Unvo or Oud Wasat?

Oud Wasat lasts longest (Oud Wasat 90/100, Unvo 75/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Unvo or Oud Wasat?

Oud Wasat projects furthest (Oud Wasat 83/100, Unvo 73/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Unvo and Oud Wasat smell similar?

Closely related: a 65% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, fresh spicy and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Grapefruit, Cedar and Pepper.

Is Unvo or Oud Wasat better for summer or winter?

Unvo suits daytime wear; Oud Wasat suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Unvo and Oud Wasat?

Unvo has top notes of Bergamot, Lemon and Grapefruit, heart notes of Cedar, Pepper and Cardamom, a base of Amber and Musk. Oud Wasat has top notes of Bergamot, Rose, Geranium and Grapefruit, heart notes of Incense, Cardamom, Juniper Berries and Cedar, a base of Agarwood (Oud), Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha, Heliotrope and Amber.

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