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Alien Oud Majestueux vs Baroque Satin Oud

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

Updated 1,344 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Baroque Satin Oud takes 7 of 7 categories.

  • Alien Oud Majestueux

    Choose it for a oud and white floral character. Best in winter, evening wear.

  • Baroque Satin Oud

    Choose it for a rose and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter.

Alien Oud Majestueux0/7
Baroque Satin Oud7/7
Ratings & consensus
Baroque Satin Oud
Community sentiment
Baroque Satin Oud
Longevity
Baroque Satin Oud
Sillage & projection
Baroque Satin Oud
Value for money
Baroque Satin Oud
Versatility
Baroque Satin Oud
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Baroque Satin Oud

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Alien Oud MajestueuxMugler
Baroque Satin OudMaison Alhambra
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.10/ 5 · 958 votes
Have 75%Had 25%Want 0%
4.28/ 5 · 386 votes
Have 84%Had 16%Want 0%
Category winnerBaroque Satin OudRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
47%Love
33%Like
4%Ok
14%Dislike
2%Hate

958 votes

54%Love
30%Like
7%Ok
7%Dislike
3%Hate

374 votes

Category winnerBaroque Satin OudMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity80
〰 Sillage73
♥ Love / hate77
⏱ Longevity81
〰 Sillage75
♥ Love / hate82
Category winners

LongevityBaroque Satin Oud

SillageBaroque Satin Oud

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value52
¤ Price value89
Category winnerBaroque Satin OudBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
oud100%
white floral91%
amber83%
warm spicy74%
woody65%
powdery56%
rose100%
warm spicy92%
oud84%
vanilla77%
iris69%
powdery61%
Scent match44%Some overlap · both oud, warm spicy and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
SaffronCardamom
Heart2-4 hrs
JasmineCashmeran
Base8-12+ hrs
Agarwood (Oud)Amber
Top
SaffronCardamomCinnamonTangerine
Heart
RoseAgarwood (Oud)IrisJasmine
Base
VanillaAmberLeatherPatchouli
InformationalShared notesSaffron, Cardamom, Jasmine and Agarwood (Oud). Durations are only published for Alien Oud Majestueux, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring31
Summer23
Fall0
Winter100
Day29
Night100
Spring48
Summer17
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerBaroque Satin OudMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men6
Unisex55
Women39
Date 41%Party 38%Casual 13%Work 8%
Men17
Unisex47
Women36
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#1,812

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews114

Overall rank#826

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews68

Category winnerBaroque Satin OudHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Alien Oud Majestueux by Mugler takes the solar floral identity of the original pillar and steeps it in dark, resinous woods. Do not overspray this. The initial spray unleashes an assertive surge of dry saffron and crushed green cardamom pods, underpinned by a solvent edge that takes three minutes to soften. Soon, dens…

Reviews →

Baroque Satin Oud by Maison Alhambra is a bold leather fragrance designed for those who appreciate intensity. It opens with a punch of saffron and cinnamon, settling into a deep heart of rose and oud. This scent is built for cool autumn nights and formal settings, offering a warm, opulent presence that lingers on the …

Reviews →
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, Alien Oud Majestueux or Baroque Satin Oud?

Baroque Satin Oud takes 7 of 7 categories. Alien Oud Majestueux is rated 4.10/5 from 958 votes; Baroque Satin Oud is rated 4.28/5 from 386 votes. Choose Alien Oud Majestueux for a oud and white floral character. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Baroque Satin Oud for a rose and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Alien Oud Majestueux or Baroque Satin Oud?

They last about the same: Baroque Satin Oud 81/100, Alien Oud Majestueux 80/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Alien Oud Majestueux or Baroque Satin Oud?

Projection is very close: Baroque Satin Oud 75/100, Alien Oud Majestueux 73/100 for sillage.

Do Alien Oud Majestueux and Baroque Satin Oud smell similar?

Some overlap: a 44% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share oud, warm spicy and powdery accords. Common notes include Saffron, Cardamom, Jasmine and Agarwood (Oud).

Is Alien Oud Majestueux or Baroque Satin Oud better for summer or winter?

For summer, Alien Oud Majestueux is the stronger pick. For winter, Alien Oud Majestueux is the stronger pick. Alien Oud Majestueux suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Alien Oud Majestueux and Baroque Satin Oud?

Alien Oud Majestueux has top notes of Saffron and Cardamom, heart notes of Jasmine and Cashmeran, a base of Agarwood (Oud) and Amber. Baroque Satin Oud has top notes of Saffron, Cardamom, Cinnamon and Tangerine, heart notes of Rose, Agarwood (Oud), Iris and Jasmine, a base of Vanilla, Amber, Leather and Patchouli.

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