Fragrance comparison

Agar Rouge vs Babe Oud

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

Updated 10 Oct 2026 43 ratings analysed

Agar Rouge

House of Coalesce

5.002 votes

Rank #41,133 WoodyRose

Full profile Similar & dupes

40%scent match

Some overlap

4 wins

Babe Oud

Missguided

3.2441 votes

Rank #18,612 OudFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Babe Oud takes 4 of 4 categories.

Agar Rouge
Choose it for a woody and rose character. Best in fall, evening wear.
Babe Oud
Choose it for a oud and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.

Agar Rouge0/4

Babe Oud4/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Agar RougeHouse of Coalesce

Babe OudMissguided

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

5.00/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 50%Had 0%Want 50%

3.24/ 5 · 41 votes

Have 40%Had 14%Want 47%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

100%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

14%Love

44%Like

6%Ok

28%Dislike

8%Hate

36 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage56

♥ Love / hate100

⏱ Longevity76

〰 Sillage59

♥ Love / hate57

Category winners

LongevityBabe Oud

SillageBabe Oud

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value50

¤ Price value67

Category winnerBabe OudBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

rose92%

musky84%

amber77%

oud69%

powdery61%

oud100%

fresh spicy88%

rose77%

aromatic65%

fruity53%

soft spicy42%

Scent match40%Some overlap · both rose and oud

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

SaffronPink PepperOrange

Heart2-4 hrs

RoseAgarwood (Oud)CedarCashmere Wood

Base6-8+ hrs

AmberMuskCaramelMoss

Top

Red FruitsPink PepperLemonNeroliBergamotOrange

Heart

Agarwood (Oud)GeraniumRoseBlack PepperSaffronJasmine

Base

VetiverPatchouliMuskCashmere WoodCedarTonka BeanAmber

InformationalShared notesSaffron, Pink Pepper, Orange and Rose. Durations are only published for Agar Rouge, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring25

Summer25

Fall100

Winter75

Day45

Night100

Spring25

Summer25

Fall75

Winter100

Day50

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex40

Women60

Date 39%Party 26%Work 18%Casual 16%

Men0

Unisex40

Women60

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#41,133

PerfumerMaud Chabanis

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#18,612

PerfumerCelia Orozco Cirimbilli

Launched—

Reviews7

Category winnerBabe OudHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Agar Rouge by House of Coalesce delivers a velvety blend of spicy woods and dark floral petals. The saffron hits immediately. Right behind it, a splash of tart orange and sparkling pink pepper brightens the air. The fragrance quickly settles into a rich heart of crimson rose, dry cedar, and gentle agarwood. You will n…

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Babe Oud opens with bright citrus, red fruits and pepper, then settles into a rosy, musky woody scent with a softer, more approachable take on oud. Reviews suggest it wears sweeter and less animalic than the name implies, making it a budget-friendly option for shoppers who want a rose-oud style fragrance without going…

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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, Agar Rouge or Babe Oud?

Babe Oud takes 4 of 4 categories. Agar Rouge is rated 5.00/5 from 2 votes; Babe Oud is rated 3.24/5 from 41 votes. Choose Agar Rouge for a woody and rose character. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Babe Oud for a oud and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Agar Rouge or Babe Oud?

Babe Oud lasts longest (Babe Oud 76/100, Agar Rouge 70/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Agar Rouge or Babe Oud?

Babe Oud projects furthest (Babe Oud 59/100, Agar Rouge 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Agar Rouge and Babe Oud smell similar?

Some overlap: a 40% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share rose and oud accords. Common notes include Saffron, Pink Pepper, Orange and Rose.

Is Agar Rouge or Babe Oud better for summer or winter?

Agar Rouge suits evening wear; Babe Oud suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Agar Rouge and Babe Oud?

Agar Rouge has top notes of Saffron, Pink Pepper and Orange, heart notes of Rose, Agarwood (Oud), Cedar and Cashmere Wood, a base of Amber, Musk, Caramel and Moss. Babe Oud has top notes of Red Fruits, Pink Pepper, Lemon and Neroli, heart notes of Agarwood (Oud), Geranium, Rose and Black Pepper, a base of Vetiver, Patchouli, Musk and Cashmere Wood.