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Asma vs Golden Oud

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

Updated 19 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Golden Oud takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Asma

    Choose it for a oud and amber character. Best in winter, evening wear.

  • Golden Oud

    Choose it for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

Asma0/4
Golden Oud3/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Golden Oud
Sillage & projection
Tie
Value for money
Golden Oud
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Golden Oud

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
AsmaNaseem
Golden OudMith
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.75/ 5 · 4 votes
Have 27%Had 3%Want 70%
4.20/ 5 · 15 votes
Have 53%Had 9%Want 38%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
0%Love
75%Like
25%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

53%Love
27%Like
13%Ok
0%Dislike
7%Hate

15 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity65
〰 Sillage56
♥ Love / hate69
⏱ Longevity73
〰 Sillage56
♥ Love / hate80
Category winners

LongevityGolden Oud

SillageTie

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value63
¤ Price value72
Category winnerGolden OudBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
oud100%
amber92%
warm spicy84%
smoky77%
leather69%
fruity61%
amber100%
warm spicy92%
rose84%
oud77%
fresh spicy69%
fruity61%
Scent match60%Closely related · both amber, oud and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
IncenseRaspberryRose
Heart
BirchAmberwoodLeather
Base
Agarwood (Oud)Saffron
Top
RaspberryGeranium
Heart
RoseSaffronJasmine
Base
Agarwood (Oud)IncenseBenzoinAmberwoodAmbergrisBirch TarCedar
InformationalShared notesIncense, Raspberry, Rose and Amberwood. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring50
Summer25
Fall75
Winter100
Day33
Night100
Spring83
Summer17
Fall83
Winter100
Day14
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men75
Unisex25
Women0
Men60
Unisex20
Women20
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#65,132

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#34,901

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews3

Category winnerGolden OudHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Asma opens with smoky incense, tart raspberry and a touch of rose, then settles into a darker leather and amberwood core. The dry-down leans oud, saffron and warm spice, giving it a dense, slightly sweet Middle Eastern style. It reads more evening-friendly than casual, and the balance of smoke, leather and fruit may s…

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Golden Oud opens with a noticeably fruity-spicy twist, where raspberry and geranium brighten the rose, saffron, and oud underneath. It wears as a smoother, lighter-style oud than the note list suggests, then settles into ambered woods, smoke, and soft resin. This suits someone who enjoys rose-oud compositions but want…

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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

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Asma or Golden Oud?

Golden Oud takes 3 of 4 categories. Asma is rated 3.75/5 from 4 votes; Golden Oud is rated 4.20/5 from 15 votes. Choose Asma for a oud and amber character. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Golden Oud for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Asma or Golden Oud?

Golden Oud lasts longest (Golden Oud 73/100, Asma 65/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Asma or Golden Oud?

Projection is very close: Asma 56/100, Golden Oud 56/100 for sillage.

Do Asma and Golden Oud smell similar?

Closely related: a 60% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, oud and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Incense, Raspberry, Rose and Amberwood.

Is Asma or Golden Oud better for summer or winter?

Asma suits evening wear; Golden Oud suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Asma and Golden Oud?

Asma has top notes of Incense, Raspberry and Rose, heart notes of Birch, Amberwood and Leather, a base of Agarwood (Oud) and Saffron. Golden Oud has top notes of Raspberry and Geranium, heart notes of Rose, Saffron and Jasmine, a base of Agarwood (Oud), Incense, Benzoin and Amberwood.

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