Fragrance comparison

Whisky by Whisky 26 vs Fresh Oud

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

Updated 11 Oct 2026 103 ratings analysed

Whisky by Whisky 26

Evaflor

3.605 votes

Rank #53,944 AromaticCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

43%scent match

Some overlap

Fresh Oud

Rosendo Mateu Olfactive Expressions

3.5698 votes

Rank #15,254 WoodyWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

Whisky by Whisky 26
Choose it for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Fresh Oud
Choose it for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Whisky by Whisky 262/4

Fresh Oud2/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Fresh Oud
Sillage & projection: Whisky by Whisky 26
Value for money: Whisky by Whisky 26
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Fresh Oud

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Whisky by Whisky 26Evaflor

Fresh OudRosendo Mateu Olfactive Expressions

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.60/ 5 · 5 votes

Have 28%Had 24%Want 48%

3.56/ 5 · 98 votes

Have 42%Had 13%Want 44%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

0%Love

80%Like

0%Ok

20%Dislike

0%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

37%Love

28%Like

9%Ok

8%Dislike

18%Hate

98 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage72

♥ Love / hate65

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage60

♥ Love / hate64

Category winners

LongevityFresh Oud

SillageWhisky by Whisky 26

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value100

¤ Price value38

Category winnerWhisky by Whisky 26Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aromatic100%

citrus92%

warm spicy84%

powdery77%

musky69%

marine61%

woody100%

warm spicy92%

citrus84%

oud77%

powdery69%

leather61%

Scent match43%Some overlap · both citrus, warm spicy and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

BergamotCardamomGrapefruit

Heart1-3 hrs

Sea NotesIrisRum

Base3-5 hrs

MuskSandalwoodTonka BeanAmber

Top

GrapefruitBergamotSaffronCardamomCeylon Cinnamon

Heart

Agarwood (Oud)IrisJasmineBulgarian Rose

Base

SandalwoodLeatherVanillaCashmere WoodAmberWhite MuskCedarPatchouli

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Cardamom, Grapefruit and Iris. Durations are only published for Whisky by Whisky 26, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring80

Summer100

Fall20

Winter0

Day100

Night32

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter73

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

Casual 44%Work 28%Party 16%Date 12%

Men50

Unisex45

Women5

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#53,944

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#15,254

PerfumerRosendo Mateu

Launched—

Reviews12

Category winnerFresh OudHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Whisky by Whisky 26 by Evaflor opens with an energetic blast of bitter grapefruit, bergamot, and crushed green cardamom. The initial spray has a sharp alcohol bite that settles after two minutes. Soon, salty sea notes emerge alongside a faint, powdery iris and a subtle hint of sweet rum. It is an easygoing aromatic sc…

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Fresh Oud by Rosendo Mateu Olfactive Expressions opens with a sharp burst of bitter grapefruit, Ceylon cinnamon, and dark agarwood. As the aggressive top notes quiet down, smooth iris and leather emerge over a heavy cedar base. It wears best during chilly late autumn nights when cold air tempers its pungent, animalic …

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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, Whisky by Whisky 26 or Fresh Oud?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Whisky by Whisky 26 is rated 3.60/5 from 5 votes; Fresh Oud is rated 3.56/5 from 98 votes. Choose Whisky by Whisky 26 for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Fresh Oud for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Whisky by Whisky 26 or Fresh Oud?

Fresh Oud lasts longest (Fresh Oud 70/100, Whisky by Whisky 26 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Whisky by Whisky 26 or Fresh Oud?

Whisky by Whisky 26 projects furthest (Whisky by Whisky 26 72/100, Fresh Oud 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Whisky by Whisky 26 and Fresh Oud smell similar?

Some overlap: a 43% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, warm spicy and powdery accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Cardamom, Grapefruit and Iris.

Is Whisky by Whisky 26 or Fresh Oud better for summer or winter?

Whisky by Whisky 26 suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Whisky by Whisky 26 and Fresh Oud?

Whisky by Whisky 26 has top notes of Bergamot, Cardamom and Grapefruit, heart notes of Sea Notes, Iris and Rum, a base of Musk, Sandalwood, Tonka Bean and Amber. Fresh Oud has top notes of Grapefruit, Bergamot, Saffron and Cardamom, heart notes of Agarwood (Oud), Iris, Jasmine and Bulgarian Rose, a base of Sandalwood, Leather, Vanilla and Cashmere Wood.