Fragrance comparison

Arabian Breed vs Blu Oud

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 257 ratings analysed

Arabian Breed

The Dua Brand

—0 votes

Rank #75,067 Fresh SpicyAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

58%scent match

Closely related

1 wins

Blu Oud

Ahmed Al Maghribi

4.38257 votes

Rank #425 WoodyFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Blu Oud takes 1 of 1 categories.

Arabian Breed
Choose it for a fresh spicy and aromatic character.
Blu Oud
Choose it for a woody and fresh spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Arabian Breed0/1

Blu Oud1/1

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Arabian BreedThe Dua Brand

Blu OudAhmed Al Maghribi

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 67%Had 33%Want 0%

4.38/ 5 · 257 votes

Have 90%Had 10%Want 0%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

75%Love

16%Like

6%Ok

2%Dislike

1%Hate

209 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

⏱ Longevity78

〰 Sillage69

♥ Love / hate89

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value87

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fresh spicy100%

aromatic92%

woody84%

oud77%

musky69%

fruity61%

woody100%

fresh spicy92%

oud84%

smoky77%

aromatic69%

citrus61%

Scent match58%Closely related · both fresh spicy, woody and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

Red BerriesBergamotGeraniumPapyrusMuskOud

No top / heart / base split published

Top

BergamotLeatherCypress

Heart

IncenseViolet LeafGeranium

Base

AgarwoodOudPatchouliGuaiac WoodMusk

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Geranium, Musk and Oud. Durations are only published for Arabian Breed, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring–

Summer–

Fall–

Winter–

Day65

Night100

Spring96

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Date 33%Work 28%Casual 22%Party 17%

Men85

Unisex13

Women2

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#75,067

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#425

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews65

Category winnerBlu OudHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

The Dua Brand releases Arabian Breed as a bold Extrait de Parfum built around crisp citrus and dry woods. The first spray leaves a dense oil sheen on your skin. Give it three minutes. That sharp opening solvent punch evaporates quickly to reveal a bright splash of bergamot paired with tart red berries. Soon, a dry ger…

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Blu Oud opens with a fresh, slightly sharp mix of bergamot, cypress, and leather, then settles into smoky woods with incense, patchouli, musk, and a dark oud effect. It reads more dry, leathery, and mature than many modern blue scents, with strong wear and a polished Middle Eastern style that may suit daily use, eveni…

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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.

Do Arabian Breed and Blu Oud smell similar?

Closely related: a 58% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fresh spicy, woody and aromatic accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Geranium, Musk and Oud.

Is Arabian Breed or Blu Oud better for summer or winter?

Arabian Breed suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Arabian Breed and Blu Oud?

Arabian Breed features Red Berries, Bergamot, Geranium, Papyrus and Musk. Blu Oud has top notes of Bergamot, Leather and Cypress, heart notes of Incense, Violet Leaf and Geranium, a base of Agarwood, Oud, Patchouli and Guaiac Wood.