Fragrance comparison

Wild Rose Oud vs Soprano

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

Updated 31 Oct 2026 809 ratings analysed

Wild Rose Oud

Mancera

3.99297 votes

Rank #8,260 RoseOud

Full profile Similar & dupes

43%scent match

Some overlap

4 wins

Soprano

Xerjoff

3.99512 votes

Rank #2,654 FruityRose

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Soprano takes 4 of 7 categories.

Wild Rose Oud
Choose it for a rose and oud character. Wins on community sentiment, value for money and versatility. Best in winter, daytime wear.
Soprano
Choose it for a fruity and rose character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter.

Wild Rose Oud3/7

Soprano4/7

Ratings & consensus: Soprano
Community sentiment: Wild Rose Oud
Longevity: Soprano
Sillage & projection: Soprano
Value for money: Wild Rose Oud
Versatility: Wild Rose Oud
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Soprano

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Wild Rose OudMancera

SopranoXerjoff

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.99/ 5 · 297 votes

Have 42%Had 14%Want 44%

3.99/ 5 · 512 votes

Have 43%Had 11%Want 46%

Category winnerSopranoRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

40%Love

37%Like

6%Ok

14%Dislike

2%Hate

297 votes

43%Love

29%Like

15%Ok

11%Dislike

2%Hate

512 votes

Category winnerWild Rose OudMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity72

〰 Sillage66

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ Longevity78

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevitySoprano

SillageSoprano

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value51

¤ Price value42

Category winnerWild Rose OudBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

rose100%

oud92%

citrus84%

musky77%

floral69%

powdery61%

fruity100%

rose92%

floral84%

oud77%

patchouli69%

lactonic61%

Scent match43%Some overlap · both rose, oud and floral

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

BergamotLemon

Heart2-4 hrs

Turkey Red RosePatchouliEgyptian Jasmine

Base6-8+ hrs

Agarwood (Oud)MuskAmberVanilla Pod

Top

FruitsLitchiFreesiaCalabrian bergamot

Heart

Bulgarian RoseMilkOsmanthusEgyptian Jasmine

Base

Agarwood (Oud)PatchouliLeather

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Patchouli, Egyptian Jasmine and Agarwood (Oud). Durations are only published for Wild Rose Oud, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring87

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day100

Night82

Spring86

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Category winnerWild Rose OudMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men1

Unisex35

Women64

Men5

Unisex41

Women54

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#8,260

PerfumerPierre Montale

Launched—

Reviews29

Overall rank#2,654

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews61

Category winnerSopranoHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Mancera Wild Rose Oud delivers an energetic spin on the classic Middle Eastern pairing. A sharp burst of Calabrian lemon and bergamot sparks the opening. It cuts right through the dense wood. Within twenty minutes, velvety Turkey red rose emerges alongside earthy Indonesian patchouli and crisp Egyptian jasmine. Agarwo…

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Soprano by Xerjoff hits the air with a tart blast of litchi and Calabrian bergamot before settling into a rich heart of Bulgarian rose and warm milk. As hours pass on skin, dark agarwood and earthy patchouli anchor the sweet floral top notes. It suits crisp autumn evenings and black-tie events where strong projection …

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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, Wild Rose Oud or Soprano?

Soprano takes 4 of 7 categories. Wild Rose Oud is rated 3.99/5 from 297 votes; Soprano is rated 3.99/5 from 512 votes. Choose Wild Rose Oud for a rose and oud character. Wins on community sentiment, value for money and versatility. Best in winter, daytime wear. Choose Soprano for a fruity and rose character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Wild Rose Oud or Soprano?

Soprano lasts longest (Soprano 78/100, Wild Rose Oud 72/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Wild Rose Oud or Soprano?

Soprano projects furthest (Soprano 75/100, Wild Rose Oud 66/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Wild Rose Oud and Soprano smell similar?

Some overlap: a 43% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share rose, oud and floral accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Patchouli, Egyptian Jasmine and Agarwood (Oud).

Is Wild Rose Oud or Soprano better for summer or winter?

For summer, Wild Rose Oud is the stronger pick. For winter, Wild Rose Oud is the stronger pick. Wild Rose Oud suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Wild Rose Oud and Soprano?

Wild Rose Oud has top notes of Bergamot and Lemon, heart notes of Turkey Red Rose, Patchouli and Egyptian Jasmine, a base of Agarwood (Oud), Musk, Amber and Vanilla Pod. Soprano has top notes of Fruits, Litchi, Freesia and Calabrian bergamot, heart notes of Bulgarian Rose, Milk, Osmanthus and Egyptian Jasmine, a base of Agarwood (Oud), Patchouli and Leather.