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Very Oud vs Basma Eau De Parfum

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

Updated 26 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Basma Eau De Parfum takes 4 of 5 categories.

  • Very Oud

    Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.

  • Basma Eau De Parfum

    Choose it for a warm spicy and rose character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.

Very Oud1/5
Basma Eau De Parfum4/5
Ratings & consensus
Basma Eau De Parfum
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Basma Eau De Parfum
Sillage & projection
Basma Eau De Parfum
Value for money
Very Oud
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Basma Eau De Parfum

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Very OudDiane Castel
Basma Eau De ParfumMAISON ASRAR
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.08/ 5 · 12 votes
Have 64%Had 8%Want 28%
4.50/ 5 · 14 votes
Have 31%Had 4%Want 65%
Category winnerBasma Eau De ParfumRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
42%Love
42%Like
0%Ok
17%Dislike
0%Hate

12 votes · too few to score

79%Love
7%Like
7%Ok
0%Dislike
7%Hate

14 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity64
〰 Sillage60
♥ Love / hate77
⏱ Longevity77
〰 Sillage67
♥ Love / hate88
Category winners

LongevityBasma Eau De Parfum

SillageBasma Eau De Parfum

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value95
¤ Price value86
Category winnerVery OudBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
fruity100%
sweet88%
oud77%
vanilla65%
rose53%
leather42%
warm spicy100%
rose92%
sweet84%
musky77%
oud69%
fruity61%
Scent match58%Closely related · both sweet, fruity and oud

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15 to 30 minutes
Raspberry
Heart2 to 3 hours
LeatherLitchiRose
Base3 to 5 hours
OudVanillaMusk
Top
SaffronRaspberryNutmeg
Heart
RoseOudSugar
Base
MuskPatchouliVanilla
InformationalShared notesRaspberry, Rose, Oud and Vanilla. Durations are only published for Very Oud, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring43
Summer14
Fall100
Winter86
Day100
Night80
Spring20
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day14
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex27
Women73
Men20
Unisex40
Women40
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#49,690

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#30,935

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Category winnerBasma Eau De ParfumHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Very Oud by Diane Castel brings together bright fruits and dark base notes in an approachable oriental floral style. The scent starts with a crisp splash of tart raspberry, which immediately softens as watery litchi and a dewy rose step forward in the heart. Beneath the florals, a smooth leather accord introduces a wa…

Reviews →

Basma Eau De Parfum by MAISON ASRAR creates a bold presence with a blend of saffron and raspberry that shifts into a heart of rose and oud. This unisex fragrance settles into a warm base of patchouli and vanilla, making it a standout choice for cool evenings when you want a rich, lingering scent that commands attentio…

Reviews →
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, Very Oud or Basma Eau De Parfum?

Basma Eau De Parfum takes 4 of 5 categories. Very Oud is rated 4.08/5 from 12 votes; Basma Eau De Parfum is rated 4.50/5 from 14 votes. Choose Very Oud for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Basma Eau De Parfum for a warm spicy and rose character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Very Oud or Basma Eau De Parfum?

Basma Eau De Parfum lasts longest (Basma Eau De Parfum 77/100, Very Oud 64/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Very Oud or Basma Eau De Parfum?

Basma Eau De Parfum projects furthest (Basma Eau De Parfum 67/100, Very Oud 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Very Oud and Basma Eau De Parfum smell similar?

Closely related: a 58% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet, fruity and oud accords. Common notes include Raspberry, Rose, Oud and Vanilla.

Is Very Oud or Basma Eau De Parfum better for summer or winter?

Very Oud suits daytime wear; Basma Eau De Parfum suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Very Oud and Basma Eau De Parfum?

Very Oud has top notes of Raspberry, heart notes of Leather, Litchi and Rose, a base of Oud, Vanilla and Musk. Basma Eau De Parfum has top notes of Saffron, Raspberry and Nutmeg, heart notes of Rose, Oud and Sugar, a base of Musk, Patchouli and Vanilla.

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