Fragrance comparison

Atlas Oud vs Saddles Of The Silkroad

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

Updated 22 Oct 2026 32 ratings analysed

Atlas Oud

Tory Burch

4.333 votes

Rank #43,009 WoodyOud

Full profile Similar & dupes

50%scent match

Some overlap

4 wins

Saddles Of The Silkroad

Mystikum

3.9029 votes

Rank #37,307 AmberWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Saddles Of The Silkroad takes 4 of 4 categories.

Atlas Oud
Choose it for a woody and oud character. Best in fall, evening wear.
Saddles Of The Silkroad
Choose it for a amber and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

Atlas Oud0/4

Saddles Of The Silkroad4/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Saddles Of The Silkroad
Sillage & projection: Saddles Of The Silkroad
Value for money: Saddles Of The Silkroad
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Saddles Of The Silkroad

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Atlas OudTory Burch

Saddles Of The SilkroadMystikum

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.33/ 5 · 3 votes

Have 29%Had 0%Want 71%

3.90/ 5 · 29 votes

Have 14%Had 3%Want 83%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

33%Love

67%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

48%Love

10%Like

24%Ok

17%Dislike

0%Hate

29 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate83

⏱ Longevity82

〰 Sillage71

♥ Love / hate72

Category winners

LongevitySaddles Of The Silkroad

SillageSaddles Of The Silkroad

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value50

¤ Price value56

Category winnerSaddles Of The SilkroadBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

oud92%

vanilla84%

rose77%

amber69%

warm spicy61%

amber100%

woody90%

leather80%

earthy70%

oud60%

warm spicy50%

Scent match50%Some overlap · both woody, amber and oud

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

SaffronCypriol Oil or Nagarmotha

Heart

Turkish RoseOud

Base

VanillaLabdanum

Top

Cypriol Oil or NagarmothaOudLabdanumSaffron

Heart

LeatherStyraxCacao PodOakmoss

Base

AmberPatchouliCedarSandalwood

InformationalShared notesSaffron, Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha, Oud and Labdanum. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring33

Summer0

Fall100

Winter67

Day–

Night100

Spring20

Summer0

Fall100

Winter90

Day22

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men33

Unisex33

Women33

Men53

Unisex47

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#43,009

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#37,307

PerfumerRalf Schwieger

Launched—

Reviews2

Category winnerSaddles Of The SilkroadHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Atlas Oud by Tory Burch explores a woody aromatic structure defined by saffron and cypriol oil. This 2024 launch brings a modern perspective to middle notes of Turkish rose and oud. It settles on the skin with base notes of warm vanilla and resinous labdanum, making it a suitable pick for evening wear during cooler au…

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Saddles Of The Silkroad is a dark leather and amber scent with oud, saffron, moss and woods shaping the edges. It opens smoky and resinous, then settles into a dry, slightly animalic leather with earthy patchouli and a warm, shadowy base. This leans bold rather than easygoing. If you enjoy textured, autumnal leather f…

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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, Atlas Oud or Saddles Of The Silkroad?

Saddles Of The Silkroad takes 4 of 4 categories. Atlas Oud is rated 4.33/5 from 3 votes; Saddles Of The Silkroad is rated 3.90/5 from 29 votes. Choose Atlas Oud for a woody and oud character. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Saddles Of The Silkroad for a amber and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Atlas Oud or Saddles Of The Silkroad?

Saddles Of The Silkroad lasts longest (Saddles Of The Silkroad 82/100, Atlas Oud 70/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Atlas Oud or Saddles Of The Silkroad?

Saddles Of The Silkroad projects furthest (Saddles Of The Silkroad 71/100, Atlas Oud 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Atlas Oud and Saddles Of The Silkroad smell similar?

Some overlap: a 50% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, amber and oud accords. Common notes include Saffron, Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha, Oud and Labdanum.

Is Atlas Oud or Saddles Of The Silkroad better for summer or winter?

Atlas Oud suits evening wear; Saddles Of The Silkroad suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Atlas Oud and Saddles Of The Silkroad?

Atlas Oud has top notes of Saffron and Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha, heart notes of Turkish Rose and Oud, a base of Vanilla and Labdanum. Saddles Of The Silkroad has top notes of Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha, Oud, Labdanum and Saffron, heart notes of Leather, Styrax, Cacao Pod and Oakmoss, a base of Amber, Patchouli, Cedar and Sandalwood.