Beast vs Oooud Pure Old
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
37%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
No clear winner: the 5 categories split 2–2.
BeastChoose it for a woody and amber character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.
Oooud Pure OldChoose it for a woody and amber character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear.
Beast2/5
Oooud Pure Old2/5
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Oooud Pure Old
- Sillage & projection
- Beast
- Value for money
- Oooud Pure Old
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Tie
- Fragranxe ranking
- Beast
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
BeastG ParfumsOooud Pure OldPrince WarWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.00/ 5 · 3 votes
Have 3%Had 0%Want 97%
1.00/ 5 · 2 votes
Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate0%Love
67%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
33%Hate
3 votes · too few to score
0%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
100%Hate
2 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityOooud Pure Old
SillageBeast
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerOooud Pure OldBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothwoody100%
amber92%
powdery84%
musky77%
warm spicy69%
animalic61%
woody100%
amber92%
smoky84%
floral77%
leather69%
oud61%
Scent match37%Some overlap · both woody and amber
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop15-30 mins
CivetLeatherRumCitruses
Heart2-4 hrs
CinnamonNutmegVioletIrisGuaiac WoodSaffronHaitian Vetiver
Base8-12 hrs
Agarwood (Oud)IncenseAmberLabdanumVanillaMuskSandalwoodCastoreum
Top30 to 45 minutes
LeatherWoodsy Notes
Heart2 to 3 hours
Floral NotesIncense
Base8 to 12 hours
AmberAgarwood (Oud)Sandalwood
Category winnerTieSame dry-down length
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring50
Summer50
Fall100
Winter100
Day50
Night100
Spring100
Summer100
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#69,348
PerfumerOleg Grabchuk
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#72,379
PerfumerAmir Harb
Launched—
Reviews1
Category winnerBeastHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotBeast by G Parfums is an unapologetic, resinous leather fragrance built around raw civet, boozy rum, and smoky agarwood. It does not play polite. The opening hits with an unfiltered wave of warm animalics and tart citrus before settling into a rich heart of powdery iris, spicy cinnamon, and earthy guaiac wood. On skin…
Reviews →Oooud Pure Old by Prince War brings together raw leather and dry woodsy notes in a heavy, unapologetic package. Created by perfumer Amir Harb and released in 2020, it begins with an immediate blast of worn jacket leather and rustic timber before settling into smoky incense and sharp floral notes. The base rests on aga…
Reviews →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.
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Common questions
Straight answers from the data above.
Which is better, Beast or Oooud Pure Old?
No clear winner: the 5 categories split 2–2. Beast is rated 3.00/5 from 3 votes; Oooud Pure Old is rated 1.00/5 from 2 votes. Choose Beast for a woody and amber character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Oooud Pure Old for a woody and amber character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear.
Which lasts longer, Beast or Oooud Pure Old?
Oooud Pure Old lasts longest (Oooud Pure Old 100/100, Beast 65/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Beast or Oooud Pure Old?
Beast projects furthest (Beast 58/100, Oooud Pure Old 50/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Beast and Oooud Pure Old smell similar?
Some overlap: a 37% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and amber accords. Common notes include Leather, Agarwood (Oud), Incense and Amber.
Is Beast or Oooud Pure Old better for summer or winter?
Beast suits evening wear; Oooud Pure Old suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Beast and Oooud Pure Old?
Beast has top notes of Civet, Leather, Rum and Citruses, heart notes of Cinnamon, Nutmeg, Violet and Iris, a base of Agarwood (Oud), Incense, Amber and Labdanum. Oooud Pure Old has top notes of Leather and Woodsy Notes, heart notes of Floral Notes and Incense, a base of Amber, Agarwood (Oud) and Sandalwood.
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