Fragrance comparison

Zodiac vs Aoud Extraordinaire

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

Updated 8 Nov 2026 455 ratings analysed

6 wins

Zodiac

PARIS CORNER

4.2567 votes

Rank #10,512 CitrusWoody

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58%scent match

Closely related

Aoud Extraordinaire

Roja Dove

3.69388 votes

Rank #5,318 SweetFruity

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Zodiac takes 6 of 7 categories.

Zodiac
Choose it for a citrus and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Aoud Extraordinaire
Choose it for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Zodiac6/7

Aoud Extraordinaire1/7

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

ZodiacPARIS CORNER

Aoud ExtraordinaireRoja Dove

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.25/ 5 · 67 votes

Have 46%Had 6%Want 48%

3.69/ 5 · 388 votes

Have 88%Had 12%Want 0%

Category winnerZodiacRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

52%Love

31%Like

10%Ok

1%Dislike

4%Hate

67 votes

47%Love

19%Like

15%Ok

7%Dislike

12%Hate

235 votes

Category winnerZodiacMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity75

〰 Sillage66

♥ Love / hate81

⏱ Longevity73

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate71

Category winners

LongevityZodiac

SillageZodiac

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value84

¤ Price value26

Category winnerZodiacBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

woody92%

fruity84%

fresh spicy77%

sweet69%

white floral61%

sweet100%

fruity92%

white floral84%

powdery77%

citrus69%

woody61%

Scent match58%Closely related · both fruity, citrus and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top30 to 45 minutes

PearBergamotGinger

Heart2 to 3 hours

Woody NotesOrange BlossomJasmine

Base6 to 8 hours

MuskVanillaAmber

Top

PineappleMangoPearPeachGrapefruitApplePlumMandarin

Heart

Orange BlossomGeraniumCyclamenHeliotropeLily of the ValleyRose

Base

Cotton CandyToffeeCashmeranWoody NotesMuskVanillaLeatherAmber

InformationalShared notesPear, Woody Notes, Orange Blossom and Musk. Durations are only published for Zodiac, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring95

Summer100

Fall86

Winter40

Day100

Night86

Spring100

Summer95

Fall0

Winter63

Day–

Night–

Category winnerZodiacMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men82

Unisex13

Women5

Men4

Unisex40

Women56

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#10,512

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews16

Overall rank#5,318

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews104

Category winnerAoud ExtraordinaireHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Zodiac by PARIS CORNER opens with a lively blend of crisp pear, zesty bergamot, and sharp ginger. That bright kick quickly meets a balanced heart of orange blossom and jasmine grounded by distinct woody notes. As the scent settles, a foundation of warm amber, soft vanilla, and prominent musk takes over, giving the cle…

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Aoud Extraordinaire opens like a bright tropical candy haze, with mango, pineapple, citrus and soft florals giving it a glossy, cheerful feel. On skin, it usually turns sweeter, powderier and more woody, with vanilla, amber, cashmeran and a smoother oud effect in the dry-down. It leans more feminine than the name sugg…

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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, Zodiac or Aoud Extraordinaire?

Zodiac takes 6 of 7 categories. Zodiac is rated 4.25/5 from 67 votes; Aoud Extraordinaire is rated 3.69/5 from 388 votes. Choose Zodiac for a citrus and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Aoud Extraordinaire for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Zodiac or Aoud Extraordinaire?

They last about the same: Zodiac 75/100, Aoud Extraordinaire 73/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Zodiac or Aoud Extraordinaire?

Zodiac projects furthest (Zodiac 66/100, Aoud Extraordinaire 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Zodiac and Aoud Extraordinaire smell similar?

Closely related: a 58% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, citrus and sweet accords. Common notes include Pear, Woody Notes, Orange Blossom and Musk.

Is Zodiac or Aoud Extraordinaire better for summer or winter?

For summer, Zodiac is the stronger pick. For winter, Aoud Extraordinaire is the stronger pick. Zodiac suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Zodiac and Aoud Extraordinaire?

Zodiac has top notes of Pear, Bergamot and Ginger, heart notes of Woody Notes, Orange Blossom and Jasmine, a base of Musk, Vanilla and Amber. Aoud Extraordinaire has top notes of Pineapple, Mango, Pear and Peach, heart notes of Orange Blossom, Geranium, Cyclamen and Heliotrope, a base of Cotton Candy, Toffee, Cashmeran and Woody Notes.