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Memo Paris Shams Oud vs Vilhelm Parfumerie Faces of Francis

Memo Paris Shams Oud and Vilhelm Parfumerie Faces of Francis compared side by side: accords, longevity, sillage and value, so you can pick with confidence.

Shams OudMemo Paris20114.2★
81% alikevs
Faces of FrancisVilhelm Parfumerie20233.9★

The difference in plain words

Shams Oud and Faces of Francis are very similar; both have Oud, Vetiver and Styrax. Shams Oud leans more balsamic, while Faces of Francis leans warm spicy. Shams Oud projects more.

Longer lastingShams Oud
Stronger projectionShams Oud
Better perceived valueFaces of Francis
More of a night scentShams Oud

Accords

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AccordA blend of notes the nose perceives as one unified smell - like a chord made of musical notes.More in Learn →
● Shams Oud ● Faces of Francis
WoodyAmberOudEarthyFresh SpicyAromaticWarm SpicyBalsamic
Both share: Oud · Vetiver · Styrax
Only in Shams Oud: Pepper · Ginger · Cypriol · Cashmeran · Peru Balsam
Only in Faces of Francis: Saffron · Aldehydes · Pistachio · Driftwood · Juniper · Ambergris · Cypriol Oil Or Nagarmotha

Community votes

Shams Oud ← · → Faces of Francis
Time of day
day
night
Season
spring
summer
fall
winter
Value
way overpriced
overpriced
ok
good value
great value
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Sillage
intimate
moderate
strong
enormous
Longevity
very weak
weak
moderate
long lasting
eternal
Gender
female
more female
unisex
more male
male
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Metrics

0–100, with delta
Longevity
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LongevityHow long a fragrance lasts on skin.More in Learn →
Shams Oud +7
72
65
Sillage / projection
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ProjectionHow far the scent radiates from your skin while you stand still. The 'sillage / projection' votes on fragrance pages blend the two, so read them as overall reach.More in Learn →
Shams Oud +13
59
46
Price valueFaces of Francis +40
0
40
Night-nessShams Oud +6
56
50
Gender lean (♀→♂)
Feminine
Masculine
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