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Yum Yum vs Ōtĭum

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

Updated 205 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Ōtĭum takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Yum Yum

    Choose it for a fruity and powdery character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

  • Ōtĭum

    Choose it for a white floral and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Yum Yum1/4
Ōtĭum3/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Ōtĭum
Sillage & projection
Ōtĭum
Value for money
Ōtĭum
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Yum Yum

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Yum YumArmaf
ŌtĭumHemcael
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.84/ 5 · 198 votes
Have 88%Had 13%Want 0%
3.14/ 5 · 7 votes
Have 31%Had 2%Want 67%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
36%Love
32%Like
18%Ok
9%Dislike
5%Hate

198 votes

14%Love
14%Like
43%Ok
29%Dislike
0%Hate

7 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity63
〰 Sillage52
♥ Love / hate71
⏱ Longevity73
〰 Sillage83
♥ Love / hate54
Category winners

LongevityŌtĭum

SillageŌtĭum

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value58
¤ Price value67
Category winnerŌtĭumBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
fruity100%
powdery92%
cherry84%
woody77%
white floral69%
rose61%
white floral100%
woody92%
green84%
sweet77%
caramel69%
citrus61%
Scent match30%Clearly different · both woody and white floral

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Wild BerriesCherryOrangeBergamot
Heart
RoseWhite FlowersVanilla
Base
Powdery NotesMuskAmber
Top
Green LeavesWild BerriesMandarin OrangeWhite Flowers
Heart
GardeniaAmberHoneyJasmine Sambac
Base
SandalwoodVanillaCaramel
InformationalShared notesWild Berries, White Flowers, Vanilla and Amber. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring85
Summer100
Fall37
Winter33
Day100
Night–
Spring100
Summer20
Fall80
Winter80
Day100
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men1
Unisex5
Women94
Men29
Unisex0
Women71
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#10,151

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews31

Overall rank#25,319

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews6

Category winnerYum YumHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Armaf enters the playful fruity-floral arena with Yum Yum, a 2024 release that opens with a tart burst of wild berries and orange. Rather than dry down into a typical sticky gourmand, the scent settles into a powdery musk with a subtle cherry note that sits close to the skin. It suits casual daytime wear during the wa…

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Hemcael Ōtĭum opens with crisp green leaves, juicy wild berries, and a splash of mandarin orange that cuts through the initial sweetness. As it settles, jasmine sambac and gardenia bloom over a rich base of vanilla, caramel, and warm sandalwood. A quiet animalic touch of castoreum adds depth underneath the sugar. Wear…

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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, Yum Yum or Ōtĭum?

Ōtĭum takes 3 of 4 categories. Yum Yum is rated 3.84/5 from 198 votes; Ōtĭum is rated 3.14/5 from 7 votes. Choose Yum Yum for a fruity and powdery character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Ōtĭum for a white floral and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Yum Yum or Ōtĭum?

Ōtĭum lasts longest (Ōtĭum 73/100, Yum Yum 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Yum Yum or Ōtĭum?

Ōtĭum projects furthest (Ōtĭum 83/100, Yum Yum 52/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Yum Yum and Ōtĭum smell similar?

Clearly different: a 30% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and white floral accords. Common notes include Wild Berries, White Flowers, Vanilla and Amber.

Is Yum Yum or Ōtĭum better for summer or winter?

Yum Yum suits daytime wear; Ōtĭum suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Yum Yum and Ōtĭum?

Yum Yum has top notes of Wild Berries, Cherry, Orange and Bergamot, heart notes of Rose, White Flowers and Vanilla, a base of Powdery Notes, Musk and Amber. Ōtĭum has top notes of Green Leaves, Wild Berries, Mandarin Orange and White Flowers, heart notes of Gardenia, Amber, Honey and Jasmine Sambac, a base of Sandalwood, Vanilla and Caramel.

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