Fragrance comparison

Arijwani Aoud vs Irma Oud

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

Updated 23 Oct 2026 10 ratings analysed

Arijwani Aoud

The Dua Brand

4.001 votes

Rank #61,846 CitrusOud

Full profile Similar & dupes

31%scent match

Clearly different

Irma Oud

Madamirma

4.449 votes

Rank #42,492 AmberWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 3 categories split 1–1.

Arijwani Aoud
Choose it for a citrus and oud character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, evening wear.
Irma Oud
Choose it for a amber and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Arijwani Aoud1/3

Irma Oud1/3

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Arijwani AoudThe Dua Brand

Irma OudMadamirma

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 100%Had 0%Want 0%

4.44/ 5 · 9 votes

Have 26%Had 4%Want 70%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

0%Love

100%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

44%Love

56%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

9 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate86

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageTie

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

¤ Price value56

Category winnerArijwani AoudBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

oud90%

warm spicy80%

metallic70%

fresh spicy60%

leather50%

amber100%

woody92%

oud84%

rum77%

vanilla69%

warm spicy61%

Scent match31%Clearly different · both oud and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

SaffronOrangeOud

No top / heart / base split published

Top

RumSaffron

Heart

OudOrangeWoody NotesLabdanumCedarPatchouli

Base

VanillaAmberLeather

InformationalShared notesSaffron, Orange and Oud. Durations are only published for Arijwani Aoud, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day58

Night100

Spring25

Summer75

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night75

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

Date 36%Party 28%Casual 21%Work 14%

Men20

Unisex40

Women40

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#61,846

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#42,492

PerfumerValerie Bessone

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerIrma OudHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Arijwani Aoud by The Dua Brand cuts against standard wood formulas by colliding tart fruit with dark timber. The opening hits immediately. You get a sharp burst of bitter orange and tingling pink peppercorn that cuts clean through the air. Within fifteen minutes, warm saffron rises to soften the initial sting with a d…

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Madamirma Irma Oud opens with a sharp splash of dark rum and spicy saffron before grounding itself in heavy labdanum, cedar, and smoky patchouli. Bright orange slices through the top notes to keep the early wear from feeling overly dense, though the heart quickly turns dry, woody, and resinous. Rich vanilla and amber …

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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.

Which is better, Arijwani Aoud or Irma Oud?

No clear winner: the 3 categories split 1–1. Arijwani Aoud is rated 4.00/5 from 1 votes; Irma Oud is rated 4.44/5 from 9 votes. Choose Arijwani Aoud for a citrus and oud character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, evening wear. Choose Irma Oud for a amber and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which projects more, Arijwani Aoud or Irma Oud?

Projection is very close: Arijwani Aoud 50/100, Irma Oud 50/100 for sillage.

Do Arijwani Aoud and Irma Oud smell similar?

Clearly different: a 31% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share oud and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Saffron, Orange and Oud.

Is Arijwani Aoud or Irma Oud better for summer or winter?

Arijwani Aoud suits evening wear; Irma Oud suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Arijwani Aoud and Irma Oud?

Arijwani Aoud features Saffron, Orange and Oud. Irma Oud has top notes of Rum and Saffron, heart notes of Oud, Orange, Woody Notes and Labdanum, a base of Vanilla, Amber and Leather.