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51 Pour Homme vs Aoud S

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

Updated 385 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

51 Pour Homme takes 5 of 7 categories.

  • 51 Pour Homme

    Choose it for a woody and leather character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter.

  • Aoud S

    Choose it for a oud and leather character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in winter, evening wear.

51 Pour Homme5/7
Aoud S2/7
Ratings & consensus
51 Pour Homme
Community sentiment
51 Pour Homme
Longevity
51 Pour Homme
Sillage & projection
51 Pour Homme
Value for money
Aoud S
Versatility
Aoud S
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
51 Pour Homme

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
51 Pour HommeRoja Dove
Aoud SMancera
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.23/ 5 · 232 votes
Have 39%Had 7%Want 54%
3.50/ 5 · 153 votes
Have 42%Had 21%Want 36%
Category winner51 Pour HommeRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
58%Love
25%Like
3%Ok
8%Dislike
6%Hate

106 votes

25%Love
36%Like
7%Ok
30%Dislike
3%Hate

153 votes

Category winner51 Pour HommeMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity85
〰 Sillage78
♥ Love / hate84
⏱ Longevity81
〰 Sillage75
♥ Love / hate63
Category winners

Longevity51 Pour Homme

Sillage51 Pour Homme

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value53
¤ Price value61
Category winnerAoud SBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
leather92%
warm spicy84%
musky77%
amber69%
fresh spicy61%
oud100%
leather92%
yellow floral84%
rose77%
animalic69%
powdery61%
Scent match27%Clearly different · both leather

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
LemonLavenderBergamot
Heart
RoseJasmineGeraniumYlang-YlangViolet
Base
Agarwood (Oud)LeatherSaffronBirchAmbrette (Musk Mallow)LabdanumMuskPatchouli
Top15-30 mins
CloveCinnamonBergamot
Heart2-4 hrs
Ylang-YlangRoseJasmineViolet
Base8-12 hrs
Agarwood (Oud)LeatherWhite Musk
InformationalShared notesBergamot, Rose, Jasmine and Ylang-Ylang. Durations are only published for Aoud S, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring49
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Spring63
Summer27
Fall0
Winter100
Day87
Night100
Category winnerAoud SMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men53
Unisex40
Women7
Men48
Unisex35
Women16
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#2,307

PerfumerRoja Dove

Launched—

Reviews38

Overall rank#11,358

PerfumerPierre Montale

Launched—

Reviews16

Category winner51 Pour HommeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

51 Pour Homme opens brighter than its dense note list suggests, with lemon and lavender giving way to a dark rose, saffron, leather, and oud heart. On skin it usually settles into a smoky, woody amber with a dry, grown-up feel. This suits someone who likes polished but shadowy fragrances, especially in cooler weather.…

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Mancera Aoud S hits the skin with an unapologetic burst of sharp bergamot, hot clove, and raw medicinal agarwood. Give it five minutes. Once the initial solvent punch evaporates, a rich core of dark red rose and violet softens the medicinal edge. The real backbone here is a heavy leather fragrance base anchored by cle…

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, 51 Pour Homme or Aoud S?

51 Pour Homme takes 5 of 7 categories. 51 Pour Homme is rated 4.23/5 from 232 votes; Aoud S is rated 3.50/5 from 153 votes. Choose 51 Pour Homme for a woody and leather character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter. Choose Aoud S for a oud and leather character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, 51 Pour Homme or Aoud S?

51 Pour Homme lasts longest (51 Pour Homme 85/100, Aoud S 81/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, 51 Pour Homme or Aoud S?

51 Pour Homme projects furthest (51 Pour Homme 78/100, Aoud S 75/100), based on community performance votes.

Do 51 Pour Homme and Aoud S smell similar?

Clearly different: a 27% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share leather accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Rose, Jasmine and Ylang-Ylang.

Is 51 Pour Homme or Aoud S better for summer or winter?

For summer, Aoud S is the stronger pick. For winter, 51 Pour Homme is the stronger pick. Aoud S suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in 51 Pour Homme and Aoud S?

51 Pour Homme has top notes of Lemon, Lavender and Bergamot, heart notes of Rose, Jasmine, Geranium and Ylang-Ylang, a base of Agarwood (Oud), Leather, Saffron and Birch. Aoud S has top notes of Clove, Cinnamon and Bergamot, heart notes of Ylang-Ylang, Rose, Jasmine and Violet, a base of Agarwood (Oud), Leather and White Musk.

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