Fragrance comparison

Abyss Oud vs Positive

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 0 ratings analysed

1 wins

Abyss Oud

Merve Perfumes

—0 votes

Rank #75,758 AmberWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

28%scent match

Clearly different

Positive

Wal Mar

—0 votes

Rank #80,827 AromaticCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Abyss Oud takes 1 of 1 categories.

Abyss Oud
Choose it for a amber and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking.
Positive
Choose it for a aromatic and citrus character.

Abyss Oud1/1

Positive0/1

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Abyss OudMerve Perfumes

PositiveWal Mar

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 25%Had 0%Want 75%

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 25%Had 0%Want 75%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

amber100%

woody92%

warm spicy84%

powdery77%

musky69%

tobacco61%

aromatic100%

citrus92%

lavender84%

woody77%

musky69%

rose61%

Scent match28%Clearly different · both woody and musky

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

CinnamonCaramelTobaccoCumin

Heart

BenzoinVetiverOud

Base

SandalwoodAmberMusk

Top

Calabrian bergamotBulgarian RoseAmalfi LemonBrazilian OrangeMandarin OrangeCumin

Heart

Clary SageLavenderSiberian PineBenzoinGurjan balsamCypriol OilNagarmotha

Base

CaramelMuskMadagascar VanillaAgarwoodOudSandalwood

InformationalShared notesCaramel, Cumin, Benzoin and Oud. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#75,758

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#80,827

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerAbyss OudHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Abyss Oud by Merve Perfumes opens with a heavy blast of sweet caramel and dry cinnamon, cut quickly by a sharp prickle of earthy cumin and unburned tobacco leaf. The start is dense and unapologetically warm. As the initial sweetness settles on skin, dark resinous benzoin and earthy vetiver anchor a medicinal, woody ou…

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Positive by Wal Mar opens with bright Calabrian bergamot and mandarin orange, quickly shifting into aromatic lavender, Siberian pine, and herbal clary sage. As the scent settles, warm caramel, Madagascar vanilla, and smoky agarwood oud create a cozy, resinous base. It wears best during cool autumn evenings and crisp w…

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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.

Do Abyss Oud and Positive smell similar?

Clearly different: a 28% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and musky accords. Common notes include Caramel, Cumin, Benzoin and Oud.

What are the notes in Abyss Oud and Positive?

Abyss Oud has top notes of Cinnamon, Caramel, Tobacco and Cumin, heart notes of Benzoin, Vetiver and Oud, a base of Sandalwood, Amber and Musk. Positive has top notes of Calabrian bergamot, Bulgarian Rose, Amalfi Lemon and Brazilian Orange, heart notes of Clary Sage, Lavender, Siberian Pine and Benzoin, a base of Caramel, Musk, Madagascar Vanilla and Agarwood.