Fragrance comparison

X vs OE

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 285 ratings analysed

Riggs

3.502 votes

Rank #69,288 AromaticWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

62%scent match

Closely related

4 wins

Bogue

3.89283 votes

Rank #4,069 AromaticCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

OE takes 4 of 4 categories.

X
Choose it for a aromatic and woody character. Best in summer, daytime wear.
OE
Choose it for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring.

X0/4

OE4/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

XRiggs

OEBogue

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.50/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 14%Had 49%Want 37%

3.89/ 5 · 283 votes

Have 73%Had 27%Want 0%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

50%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

50%Dislike

0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

42%Love

34%Like

12%Ok

11%Dislike

2%Hate

158 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage38

♥ Love / hate63

⏱ Longevity78

〰 Sillage68

♥ Love / hate76

Category winners

LongevityOE

SillageOE

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value50

¤ Price value52

Category winnerOEBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aromatic100%

woody90%

citrus80%

fresh spicy70%

amber60%

lavender50%

aromatic100%

citrus83%

woody65%

fresh spicy48%

camphor30%

Scent match62%Closely related · both aromatic, citrus and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

CypressOrangeLemon

Heart

LavenderRosemaryPine

Base

Tonka BeanCedarwoodAmber

Notes

GrapefruitBergamotLemonCamphorJuniperPineTobaccoCedarRosemaryBlack PepperCypressThyme

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesCypress, Lemon, Rosemary and Pine. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring67

Summer100

Fall67

Winter33

Day100

Night50

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter37

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men50

Unisex50

Women0

Men60

Unisex38

Women1

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#69,288

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#4,069

PerfumerAntonio Gardoni

Launched—

Reviews60

Category winnerOEHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Riggs X opens with a sharp, green citrus lift, lemon and orange threaded through cypress, then settles into an aromatic heart of lavender, rosemary, and pine. The dry-down adds tonka, cedarwood, and amber, giving it a cleaner woody warmth. It reads fresh, brisk, and outdoorsy rather than sweet. If you like aromatic wo…

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OE opens with a sharp burst of grapefruit, bergamot and lemon, then quickly turns greener and more resinous. Pine, juniper, rosemary and cypress keep it brisk and aromatic, while tobacco, woods and benzoin give the dry-down a dry, slightly smoky warmth. It reads clearly unisex, though many wearers may find it leans tr…

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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, X or OE?

OE takes 4 of 4 categories. X is rated 3.50/5 from 2 votes; OE is rated 3.89/5 from 283 votes. Choose X for a aromatic and woody character. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose OE for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, X or OE?

OE lasts longest (OE 78/100, X 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, X or OE?

OE projects furthest (OE 68/100, X 38/100), based on community performance votes.

Do X and OE smell similar?

Closely related: a 62% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, citrus and woody accords. Common notes include Cypress, Lemon, Rosemary and Pine.

Is X or OE better for summer or winter?

X suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in X and OE?

X has top notes of Cypress, Orange and Lemon, heart notes of Lavender, Rosemary and Pine, a base of Tonka Bean, Cedarwood and Amber. OE features Grapefruit, Bergamot, Lemon, Camphor and Juniper.