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Arabia Al Oud vs Oud Parfum

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

Updated 35 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Arabia Al Oud takes 4 of 5 categories.

  • Arabia Al Oud

    Choose it for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.

  • Oud Parfum

    Choose it for a woody and amber character. Wins on value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.

Arabia Al Oud4/5
Oud Parfum1/5
Ratings & consensus
Arabia Al Oud
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Arabia Al Oud
Sillage & projection
Arabia Al Oud
Value for money
Oud Parfum
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Arabia Al Oud

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Arabia Al OudLe Chameau
Oud ParfumBellaVita
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.36/ 5 · 11 votes
Have 32%Had 3%Want 65%
3.08/ 5 · 24 votes
Have 71%Had 8%Want 21%
Category winnerArabia Al OudRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
64%Love
18%Like
9%Ok
9%Dislike
0%Hate

11 votes · too few to score

25%Love
13%Like
25%Ok
21%Dislike
17%Hate

24 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity76
〰 Sillage71
♥ Love / hate84
⏱ Longevity64
〰 Sillage60
♥ Love / hate52
Category winners

LongevityArabia Al Oud

SillageArabia Al Oud

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value77
¤ Price value87
Category winnerOud ParfumBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
warm spicy92%
oud84%
amber77%
balsamic69%
vanilla61%
woody100%
amber92%
vanilla84%
aromatic77%
warm spicy69%
powdery61%
Scent match68%Closely related · both woody, amber and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top30 to 45 minutes
Brazilian RosewoodAgarwood
Heart2 to 4 hours
CardamomSandalwoodVanilla
Base5 to 8 hours
Sichuan PepperAmberTonka BeanVetiver
Top
Woody NotesCardamomOudSichuan Pepper
Heart
Sandalwood
Base
AmberTonka BeanVanillaVetiver
InformationalShared notesCardamom, Sandalwood, Vanilla and Sichuan Pepper. Durations are only published for Arabia Al Oud, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring33
Summer0
Fall89
Winter100
Day56
Night100
Spring9
Summer9
Fall45
Winter100
Day14
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men60
Unisex33
Women7
Men79
Unisex21
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#35,928

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews3

Overall rank#64,445

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerArabia Al OudHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Arabia Al Oud by Le Chameau is an oriental woody fragrance built around rich woods, exotic spices, and sweet resins. The scent opens immediately with dark agarwood and smooth Brazilian rosewood, creating a dense, aromatic entry. As the top settles, a warm blend of cardamom, creamy sandalwood, and soft vanilla emerges …

Reviews →

Oud Parfum by BellaVita is a dark woody fragrance designed for cooler weather and evening wear. Launching in 2021, this unisex scent leans heavily on cardamon and oud in the opening, before settling into a warm vanilla and amber base. It fits well during chilly autumn nights when you want a cozy yet spicy skin scent.

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.

Recent comparisons

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Arabia Al Oud or Oud Parfum?

Arabia Al Oud takes 4 of 5 categories. Arabia Al Oud is rated 4.36/5 from 11 votes; Oud Parfum is rated 3.08/5 from 24 votes. Choose Arabia Al Oud for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Oud Parfum for a woody and amber character. Wins on value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Arabia Al Oud or Oud Parfum?

Arabia Al Oud lasts longest (Arabia Al Oud 76/100, Oud Parfum 64/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Arabia Al Oud or Oud Parfum?

Arabia Al Oud projects furthest (Arabia Al Oud 71/100, Oud Parfum 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Arabia Al Oud and Oud Parfum smell similar?

Closely related: a 68% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, amber and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Cardamom, Sandalwood, Vanilla and Sichuan Pepper.

Is Arabia Al Oud or Oud Parfum better for summer or winter?

Arabia Al Oud suits evening wear; Oud Parfum suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Arabia Al Oud and Oud Parfum?

Arabia Al Oud has top notes of Brazilian Rosewood and Agarwood, heart notes of Cardamom, Sandalwood and Vanilla, a base of Sichuan Pepper, Amber, Tonka Bean and Vetiver. Oud Parfum has top notes of Woody Notes, Cardamom, Oud and Sichuan Pepper, heart notes of Sandalwood, a base of Amber, Tonka Bean, Vanilla and Vetiver.

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