Fragrance comparison

Virtuous vs Aurum d'Angkhor

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 209 ratings analysed

Virtuous

Boadicea the Victorious

3.4542 votes

Rank #32,941 RoseWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

35%scent match

Some overlap

7 wins

Aurum d'Angkhor

Sultan Pasha Attars

4.35167 votes

Rank #1,372 AmberTobacco

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Aurum d'Angkhor takes 7 of 7 categories.

Virtuous
Choose it for a rose and warm spicy character. Best in fall, evening wear.
Aurum d'Angkhor
Choose it for a amber and tobacco character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter, evening wear.

Virtuous0/7

Aurum d'Angkhor7/7

Ratings & consensus: Aurum d'Angkhor
Community sentiment: Aurum d'Angkhor
Longevity: Aurum d'Angkhor
Sillage & projection: Aurum d'Angkhor
Value for money: Aurum d'Angkhor
Versatility: Aurum d'Angkhor
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Aurum d'Angkhor

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

VirtuousBoadicea the Victorious

Aurum d'AngkhorSultan Pasha Attars

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.45/ 5 · 42 votes

Have 29%Had 25%Want 47%

4.35/ 5 · 167 votes

Have 83%Had 17%Want 0%

Category winnerAurum d'AngkhorRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

29%Love

26%Like

7%Ok

38%Dislike

0%Hate

42 votes

72%Love

18%Like

3%Ok

5%Dislike

2%Hate

109 votes

Category winnerAurum d'AngkhorMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity75

〰 Sillage73

♥ Love / hate61

⏱ Longevity90

〰 Sillage77

♥ Love / hate87

Category winners

LongevityAurum d'Angkhor

SillageAurum d'Angkhor

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value50

¤ Price value63

Category winnerAurum d'AngkhorBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

rose100%

warm spicy92%

oud84%

woody77%

powdery69%

musky61%

amber100%

tobacco92%

warm spicy84%

white floral77%

oud69%

animalic61%

Scent match35%Some overlap · both warm spicy and oud

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Top

Saffron

Heart

RoseAgarwood (Oud)

Base

SandalwoodMuskLabdanumAtlas Cedar

Top

JasmineRoseSaffron

Heart

TobaccoHennaBulgarian RoseDamask RoseHoneyOrange Blossom

Base

Agarwood (Oud)AmbergrisBeeswaxLabdanumPatchouliSandalwoodSiam BenzoinMusk

InformationalShared notesSaffron, Rose, Agarwood (Oud) and Sandalwood. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring75

Summer38

Fall100

Winter63

Day67

Night100

Spring66

Summer31

Fall93

Winter100

Day73

Night100

Category winnerAurum d'AngkhorMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men29

Unisex43

Women29

Men52

Unisex48

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#32,941

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews3

Overall rank#1,372

PerfumerSultan Pasha

Launched—

Reviews43

Category winnerAurum d'AngkhorHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Virtuous by Boadicea the Victorious opens with a sharp flash of bitter saffron that cuts straight into dark agarwood oud and dry red rose. As the scent settles, Atlas cedar and labdanum construct a dusty wood frame anchored by clean musk. Built for chilly autumn evenings and formal winter nights, it delivers a stark A…

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Aurum d'Angkhor by Sultan Pasha Attars delivers a deeply resinous and complex profile, led by jasmine and oud. This unisex attar creates a profound, shifting sensory experience ideal for cool autumn evenings. Its composition prioritizes rich, natural materials like Bulgarian rose and honeyed tobacco, grounding the wea…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Virtuous or Aurum d'Angkhor?

Aurum d'Angkhor takes 7 of 7 categories. Virtuous is rated 3.45/5 from 42 votes; Aurum d'Angkhor is rated 4.35/5 from 167 votes. Choose Virtuous for a rose and warm spicy character. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Aurum d'Angkhor for a amber and tobacco character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Virtuous or Aurum d'Angkhor?

Aurum d'Angkhor lasts longest (Aurum d'Angkhor 90/100, Virtuous 75/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Virtuous or Aurum d'Angkhor?

Aurum d'Angkhor projects furthest (Aurum d'Angkhor 77/100, Virtuous 73/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Virtuous and Aurum d'Angkhor smell similar?

Some overlap: a 35% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy and oud accords. Common notes include Saffron, Rose, Agarwood (Oud) and Sandalwood.

Is Virtuous or Aurum d'Angkhor better for summer or winter?

For summer, Virtuous is the stronger pick. For winter, Aurum d'Angkhor is the stronger pick. Virtuous suits evening wear; Aurum d'Angkhor suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Virtuous and Aurum d'Angkhor?

Virtuous has top notes of Saffron, heart notes of Rose and Agarwood (Oud), a base of Sandalwood, Musk, Labdanum and Atlas Cedar. Aurum d'Angkhor has top notes of Jasmine, Rose and Saffron, heart notes of Tobacco, Henna, Bulgarian Rose and Damask Rose, a base of Agarwood (Oud), Ambergris, Beeswax and Labdanum.