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Very Oud vs Caprice de Jeanne

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

Updated 62 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 6 categories split 3–3.

  • Very Oud

    Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.

  • Caprice de Jeanne

    Choose it for a fruity and musky character. Wins on longevity, note pyramid duration and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Very Oud3/6
Caprice de Jeanne3/6
Ratings & consensus
Very Oud
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Caprice de Jeanne
Sillage & projection
Very Oud
Value for money
Very Oud
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Caprice de Jeanne
Fragranxe ranking
Caprice de Jeanne

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Very OudDiane Castel
Caprice de JeanneChabaud Maison de Parfum
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.08/ 5 · 12 votes
Have 64%Had 8%Want 28%
3.06/ 5 · 50 votes
Have 23%Had 9%Want 68%
Category winnerVery OudRating 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

16%Love
18%Like
32%Ok
24%Dislike
10%Hate

50 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity64
〰 Sillage60
♥ Love / hate77
⏱ Longevity71
〰 Sillage56
♥ Love / hate52
Category winners

LongevityCaprice de Jeanne

SillageVery Oud

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value95
¤ Price value48
Category winnerVery OudBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
fruity100%
sweet88%
oud77%
vanilla65%
rose53%
leather42%
fruity100%
musky92%
sweet84%
woody77%
tropical69%
fresh61%
Scent match41%Some overlap · both fruity and sweet

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
Top15-30 mins
LitchiPink PepperPearMandarin OrangeBlack Currant
Heart2-4 hrs
Cashmere WoodRaspberryCherryFlowersRosePatchouli
Base6-8 hrs
MuskCedarOudAmber
Category winnerCaprice de JeanneLongest dry-down: 6-8 hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring43
Summer14
Fall100
Winter86
Day100
Night80
Spring100
Summer72
Fall83
Winter22
Day100
Night25
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex27
Women73
Men6
Unisex13
Women81
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#49,690

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#24,239

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews8

Category winnerCaprice de JeanneHigher 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 →

Chabaud Maison de Parfum takes a noticeably punchy direction with Caprice de Jeanne. It sprays loud. Crisp litchi, juicy pear, and sharp mandarin orange burst forward in the first ten seconds with undeniable sugar. Pink pepper cuts through the syrup with dry spice. As the opening settles, sweet raspberry and rose push…

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 Caprice de Jeanne?

No clear winner: the 6 categories split 3–3. Very Oud is rated 4.08/5 from 12 votes; Caprice de Jeanne is rated 3.06/5 from 50 votes. Choose Very Oud for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Caprice de Jeanne for a fruity and musky character. Wins on longevity, note pyramid duration and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Very Oud or Caprice de Jeanne?

Caprice de Jeanne lasts longest (Caprice de Jeanne 71/100, Very Oud 64/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Very Oud or Caprice de Jeanne?

Very Oud projects furthest (Very Oud 60/100, Caprice de Jeanne 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Very Oud and Caprice de Jeanne smell similar?

Some overlap: a 41% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity and sweet accords. Common notes include Raspberry, Litchi, Rose and Oud.

Is Very Oud or Caprice de Jeanne better for summer or winter?

Very Oud suits daytime wear; Caprice de Jeanne suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Very Oud and Caprice de Jeanne?

Very Oud has top notes of Raspberry, heart notes of Leather, Litchi and Rose, a base of Oud, Vanilla and Musk. Caprice de Jeanne has top notes of Litchi, Pink Pepper, Pear and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Cashmere Wood, Raspberry, Cherry and Flowers, a base of Musk, Cedar, Oud and Amber.

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