What's the difference between Oud 31 and XJ 1861 Naxos?+
Oud 31 is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Kai Porten (2023) dominated by Rose accords. XJ 1861 Naxos is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Xerjoff (2015) leaning on Sweet accords. They share 3 accords: Vanilla, Floral, Sweet.
Which is better, Oud 31 or XJ 1861 Naxos?+
By community rating, Oud 31 scores 3.68/5 vs XJ 1861 Naxos at 4.51/5. XJ 1861 Naxos's standout strength: Excellent longevity and performance on skin and clothes. The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.
Do Oud 31 and XJ 1861 Naxos smell similar?+
They share a small fraction of their ingredients — expect noticeably different experiences. XJ 1861 Naxos: Xerjoff XJ 1861 Naxos is highly regarded in the r/fragrance community as an exceptional tobacco fragrance with excellent performance.
Which lasts longer, Oud 31 or XJ 1861 Naxos?+
XJ 1861 Naxos: Excellent longevity and performance on skin and clothes Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.
Which season suits Oud 31 vs XJ 1861 Naxos?+
Oud 31 scores highest for winter wear; XJ 1861 Naxos scores highest for winter wear. Oud 31 leans evening, XJ 1861 Naxos leans evening.
