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Aoud vs Queen

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

Updated 1,076 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Queen takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Aoud

    Choose it for a rose and oud character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

  • Queen

    Choose it for a fresh spicy and amber character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money.

Aoud1/4
Queen3/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Queen
Sillage & projection
Queen
Value for money
Queen
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Aoud

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
AoudRoja Dove
QueenSalas
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.21/ 5 · 1,076 votes
Have 79%Had 21%Want 0%
—/ 5 · 0 votes
Have 18%Had 0%Want 82%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
58%Love
26%Like
6%Ok
7%Dislike
2%Hate

609 votes

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity83
〰 Sillage74
♥ Love / hate83
⏱ Longevity100
〰 Sillage100
♥ Love / hateN/A
Category winners

LongevityQueen

SillageQueen

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value38
¤ Price value50
Category winnerQueenBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
rose100%
oud92%
fresh spicy84%
woody77%
citrus69%
amber61%
fresh spicy100%
amber92%
warm spicy84%
aromatic77%
woody69%
green61%
Scent match40%Some overlap · both fresh spicy, amber and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Lemon VerbenaLemonBergamot
Heart
May RoseGeraniumYlang-YlangJasmine
Base
Agarwood (Oud)AmbergrisLeatherSaffronCashmere WoodMuskCedarRhubarb
Top
GalbanumCinnamonSaffronNutmegLime
Heart
OlibanumBenzoinCypressGeranium
Base
CedarMuskAmbergrisAgarwood (Oud)
InformationalShared notesGeranium, Agarwood (Oud), Ambergris and Saffron. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring56
Summer28
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men33
Unisex56
Women11
Men0
Unisex100
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#242

PerfumerRoja Dove

Launched—

Reviews203

Overall rank#73,417

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerAoudHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Roja Dove Aoud wears more like a rich rose, saffron and ambergris composition than a harsh oud bomb. It opens citrusy and spicy, then settles into a dense, smooth, slightly inky floral woodiness with leather and warm sweetness underneath. It suits shoppers who want a polished, luxurious rose oud with strong presence a…

Reviews →

Queen by Salas is a rich spicy amber perfume that delivers an immediate hit of crushed green galbanum and tart lime before settling into cozy cinnamon, nutmeg, and warm saffron. In the base, earthy cedar and smooth agarwood create a lingering, full-bodied warmth. It feels grounded, cozy, and distinctly upscale on skin…

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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which lasts longer, Aoud or Queen?

Queen lasts longest (Queen 100/100, Aoud 83/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Aoud or Queen?

Queen projects furthest (Queen 100/100, Aoud 74/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Aoud and Queen smell similar?

Some overlap: a 40% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fresh spicy, amber and woody accords. Common notes include Geranium, Agarwood (Oud), Ambergris and Saffron.

What are the notes in Aoud and Queen?

Aoud has top notes of Lemon Verbena, Lemon and Bergamot, heart notes of May Rose, Geranium, Ylang-Ylang and Jasmine, a base of Agarwood (Oud), Ambergris, Leather and Saffron. Queen has top notes of Galbanum, Cinnamon, Saffron and Nutmeg, heart notes of Olibanum, Benzoin, Cypress and Geranium, a base of Cedar, Musk, Ambergris and Agarwood (Oud).

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