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X vs Emir Oud and Vanille

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

Updated 80 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

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

  • X

    Choose it for a warm spicy and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.

  • Emir Oud and Vanille

    Choose it for a warm spicy and oud character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

X2/4
Emir Oud and Vanille2/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
X
Sillage & projection
Emir Oud and Vanille
Value for money
X
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Emir Oud and Vanille

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
XOLFAC3
Emir Oud and VanillePARIS CORNER
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
—/ 5 · 0 votes
Have 31%Had 31%Want 38%
4.40/ 5 · 80 votes
Have 35%Had 5%Want 60%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

59%Love
28%Like
9%Ok
5%Dislike
0%Hate

80 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity100
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hateN/A
⏱ Longevity75
〰 Sillage67
♥ Love / hate85
Category winners

LongevityX

SillageEmir Oud and Vanille

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value100
¤ Price value78
Category winnerXBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
warm spicy100%
fresh spicy90%
amber80%
oud70%
vanilla60%
woody50%
warm spicy100%
oud91%
woody83%
vanilla74%
fresh spicy65%
powdery56%
Scent match61%Closely related · both warm spicy, oud and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Black PepperCardamom
Heart
Vanila
Base
AgarwoodSandalAmber
Top15 to 30 minutes
AgarwoodSaffronCardamomBlack Pepper
Heart1 to 2 hours
Floral Notes
Base6 to 8 hours
Madagascar VanillaGuaiac WoodSandalwood
InformationalShared notesBlack Pepper, Cardamom and Agarwood. Durations are only published for Emir Oud and Vanille, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring75
Summer75
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night80
Spring47
Summer15
Fall93
Winter100
Day54
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men100
Unisex0
Women0
Men34
Unisex61
Women5
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#74,176

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#8,034

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews16

Category winnerEmir Oud and VanilleHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

X by OLFAC3 opens with a sharp crack of black pepper and cardamom. This dry, spicy start quickly softens on the skin, giving way to a warm heart of vanilla. Unlike gourmand vanillas, this one feels dry and dusty rather than syrupy. A dark base of agarwood, sandal, and amber anchors the composition, creating a woody, r…

Reviews →

Emir Oud and Vanille by PARIS CORNER balances dark woods with smooth sweetness. The fragrance opens with a sharp burst of agarwood, black pepper, cardamom, and saffron. This initial spice quickly calms down to let subtle floral notes emerge. At the base, Madagascar vanilla pairs with creamy sandalwood and guaiac wood,…

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 lasts longer, X or Emir Oud and Vanille?

X lasts longest (X 100/100, Emir Oud and Vanille 75/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, X or Emir Oud and Vanille?

Emir Oud and Vanille projects furthest (Emir Oud and Vanille 67/100, X 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do X and Emir Oud and Vanille smell similar?

Closely related: a 61% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy, oud and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Black Pepper, Cardamom and Agarwood.

Is X or Emir Oud and Vanille better for summer or winter?

X suits daytime wear; Emir Oud and Vanille suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in X and Emir Oud and Vanille?

X has top notes of Black Pepper and Cardamom, heart notes of Vanila, a base of Agarwood, Sandal and Amber. Emir Oud and Vanille has top notes of Agarwood, Saffron, Cardamom and Black Pepper, heart notes of Floral Notes, a base of Madagascar Vanilla, Guaiac Wood and Sandalwood.

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