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Arabia Al Oud vs Sweet Oud

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

Updated 20 ratings analysed
Very similar
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Sweet Oud takes 3 of 5 categories.

  • Arabia Al Oud

    Choose it for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

  • Sweet Oud

    Choose it for a warm spicy and vanilla character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and note pyramid duration. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Arabia Al Oud1/5
Sweet Oud3/5
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Sweet Oud
Sillage & projection
Sweet Oud
Value for money
Tie
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Sweet Oud
Fragranxe ranking
Arabia Al Oud

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Arabia Al OudLe Chameau
Sweet OudCamara Perfumes
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.36/ 5 · 11 votes
Have 32%Had 3%Want 65%
3.44/ 5 · 9 votes
Have 23%Had 9%Want 68%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating 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

56%Love
0%Like
11%Ok
0%Dislike
33%Hate

9 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity76
〰 Sillage71
♥ Love / hate84
⏱ Longevity85
〰 Sillage84
♥ Love / hate61
Category winners

LongevitySweet Oud

SillageSweet Oud

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value77
¤ Price value77
Category winnerTieBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
warm spicy92%
oud84%
amber77%
balsamic69%
vanilla61%
warm spicy100%
vanilla92%
woody84%
aromatic77%
oud69%
amber61%
Scent match87%Very similar · both warm spicy, woody and oud

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
Top15 to 30 minutes
Sichuan PepperVetiver
Heart2 to 4 hours
VanillaTonka BeanAmber
Base8 to 12 hours
CardamomBrazilian RosewoodAgarwoodOudSandalwood
Category winnerSweet OudLongest dry-down: 8 to 12 hours

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring33
Summer0
Fall89
Winter100
Day56
Night100
Spring100
Summer90
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night90
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men60
Unisex33
Women7
Men14
Unisex71
Women14
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#35,680

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews3

Overall rank#44,501

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 …

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Sweet Oud by Camara Perfumes balances vibrant spice with a rich, resinous base. The scent introduces itself with a sharp tingle of Sichuan pepper paired with dry, earthy vetiver. This zesty and earthy start quickly yields to a smooth center dominated by warm vanilla, sweet tonka bean, and golden amber. In the base, de…

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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.

Recent comparisons

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Arabia Al Oud or Sweet Oud?

Sweet Oud takes 3 of 5 categories. Arabia Al Oud is rated 4.36/5 from 11 votes; Sweet Oud is rated 3.44/5 from 9 votes. Choose Arabia Al Oud for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Sweet Oud for a warm spicy and vanilla character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and note pyramid duration. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Arabia Al Oud or Sweet Oud?

Sweet Oud lasts longest (Sweet Oud 85/100, Arabia Al Oud 76/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Arabia Al Oud or Sweet Oud?

Sweet Oud projects furthest (Sweet Oud 84/100, Arabia Al Oud 71/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Arabia Al Oud and Sweet Oud smell similar?

Very similar: a 87% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy, woody and oud accords. Common notes include Brazilian Rosewood, Agarwood, Cardamom and Sandalwood.

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

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

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

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. Sweet Oud has top notes of Sichuan Pepper and Vetiver, heart notes of Vanilla, Tonka Bean and Amber, a base of Cardamom, Brazilian Rosewood, Agarwood and Oud.

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