Fragrance comparison

Virtuous vs Oud d'Angkor

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 43 ratings analysed

2 wins

Virtuous

Boadicea the Victorious

3.4542 votes

Rank #32,941 RoseWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

36%scent match

Some overlap

Oud d'Angkor

L'Essence des Notes

4.001 votes

Rank #56,493 WoodyWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Virtuous takes 2 of 3 categories.

Virtuous
Choose it for a rose and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.
Oud d'Angkor
Choose it for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in spring, evening wear.

Virtuous2/3

Oud d'Angkor1/3

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

VirtuousBoadicea the Victorious

Oud d'AngkorL'Essence des Notes

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.45/ 5 · 42 votes

Have 29%Had 25%Want 47%

4.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 14%Had 7%Want 79%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating 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

0%Love

100%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity75

〰 Sillage73

♥ Love / hate61

⏱ Longevity40

〰 Sillage88

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityVirtuous

SillageOud d'Angkor

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value50

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

rose100%

warm spicy92%

oud84%

woody77%

powdery69%

musky61%

woody100%

warm spicy92%

aromatic84%

amber77%

earthy69%

fresh spicy61%

Scent match36%Some overlap · both warm spicy and woody

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

African GeraniumPimentoChamomile

Heart

Atlas CedarSaffronMyrrh

Base

Cypriol Oil or NagarmothaLabdanumPatchouliVetiverAgarwood (Oud)

InformationalShared notesSaffron, Agarwood (Oud), Labdanum and Atlas Cedar. 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

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men29

Unisex43

Women29

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#32,941

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews3

Overall rank#56,493

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerVirtuousHigher 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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Oud d'Angkor by L'Essence des Notes opens with a crisp burst of African geranium, dry chamomile, and warm pimento spice. As the initial flash clears, saffron and resinous myrrh blend into a heart grounded by Atlas cedar. The base shifts into dark, earthy territory where cypriol oil, smoky vetiver, patchouli, labdanum,…

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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 Oud d'Angkor?

Virtuous takes 2 of 3 categories. Virtuous is rated 3.45/5 from 42 votes; Oud d'Angkor is rated 4.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Virtuous for a rose and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Oud d'Angkor for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in spring, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Virtuous or Oud d'Angkor?

Virtuous lasts longest (Virtuous 75/100, Oud d'Angkor 40/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Virtuous or Oud d'Angkor?

Oud d'Angkor projects furthest (Oud d'Angkor 88/100, Virtuous 73/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Virtuous and Oud d'Angkor smell similar?

Some overlap: a 36% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy and woody accords. Common notes include Saffron, Agarwood (Oud), Labdanum and Atlas Cedar.

Is Virtuous or Oud d'Angkor better for summer or winter?

Virtuous suits evening wear; Oud d'Angkor suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Virtuous and Oud d'Angkor?

Virtuous has top notes of Saffron, heart notes of Rose and Agarwood (Oud), a base of Sandalwood, Musk, Labdanum and Atlas Cedar. Oud d'Angkor has top notes of African Geranium, Pimento and Chamomile, heart notes of Atlas Cedar, Saffron and Myrrh, a base of Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha, Labdanum, Patchouli and Vetiver.