Fragrance comparison

Bergamot & Oud 2024 vs Midas Touch

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

Updated 7 Nov 2026 18 ratings analysed

Bergamot & Oud 2024

Proad

3.836 votes

Rank #57,275 OudFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

38%scent match

Some overlap

2 wins

Midas Touch

Argos

3.2512 votes

Rank #57,044 OudFloral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Midas Touch takes 2 of 4 categories.

Bergamot & Oud 2024
Choose it for a oud and fresh spicy character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Midas Touch
Choose it for a oud and floral character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

Bergamot & Oud 20241/4

Midas Touch2/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Midas Touch
Sillage & projection: Tie
Value for money: Bergamot & Oud 2024
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Midas Touch

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Bergamot & Oud 2024Proad

Midas TouchArgos

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.83/ 5 · 6 votes

Have 40%Had 0%Want 60%

3.25/ 5 · 12 votes

Have 33%Had 3%Want 64%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

50%Love

17%Like

0%Ok

33%Dislike

0%Hate

6 votes · too few to score

33%Love

8%Like

25%Ok

17%Dislike

17%Hate

12 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate71

⏱ Longevity78

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate56

Category winners

LongevityMidas Touch

SillageTie

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

¤ Price value11

Category winnerBergamot & Oud 2024Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

oud100%

fresh spicy92%

aromatic84%

woody77%

earthy69%

citrus61%

oud100%

floral92%

rose84%

woody77%

leather69%

fruity61%

Scent match38%Some overlap · both oud and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top30 to 60 minutes

Bergamot

Heart2 to 3 hours

Turkish RoseNagarmothaMyrtle

Base5 to 7 hours

OudPatchouliAmberCade oil

Top

Gurjun BalsamBergamotTuberose

Heart

RoseLeatherOsmanthusLabdanum

Base

OudSiam BenzoinNagarmothaPatchouli

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Turkish Rose, Nagarmotha and Oud. Durations are only published for Bergamot & Oud 2024, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring0

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night50

Spring43

Summer14

Fall86

Winter100

Day43

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men67

Unisex33

Women0

Men90

Unisex0

Women10

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#57,275

PerfumerDominique Ropion

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#57,044

PerfumerChristian Petrovich

Launched—

Reviews2

Category winnerMidas TouchHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Bergamot & Oud 2024 by Proad pairs bright citrus with dark, resinous wood. Formulated by perfumer Dominique Ropion, the fragrance opens with a sharp burst of fresh bergamot that quickly meets an aromatic heart of myrtle, Turkish rose, and earthy nagarmotha. The base leans heavy and smoky, driven by genuine oud, dry pa…

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Christian Petrovich opens Midas Touch by Argos with a sharp burst of bergamot and sweet tuberose over dark gurjun balsam. As it settles, thick leather and damask rose dominate before drying down into smoky nagarmotha, patchouli, and heavy oud. Built for cold autumn nights and dark coat weather, this oriental floral pr…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Bergamot & Oud 2024 or Midas Touch?

Midas Touch takes 2 of 4 categories. Bergamot & Oud 2024 is rated 3.83/5 from 6 votes; Midas Touch is rated 3.25/5 from 12 votes. Choose Bergamot & Oud 2024 for a oud and fresh spicy character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Midas Touch for a oud and floral character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Bergamot & Oud 2024 or Midas Touch?

Midas Touch lasts longest (Midas Touch 78/100, Bergamot & Oud 2024 70/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Bergamot & Oud 2024 or Midas Touch?

Projection is very close: Bergamot & Oud 2024 75/100, Midas Touch 75/100 for sillage.

Do Bergamot & Oud 2024 and Midas Touch smell similar?

Some overlap: a 38% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share oud and woody accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Turkish Rose, Nagarmotha and Oud.

Is Bergamot & Oud 2024 or Midas Touch better for summer or winter?

Bergamot & Oud 2024 suits daytime wear; Midas Touch suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Bergamot & Oud 2024 and Midas Touch?

Bergamot & Oud 2024 has top notes of Bergamot, heart notes of Turkish Rose, Nagarmotha and Myrtle, a base of Oud, Patchouli, Amber and Cade oil. Midas Touch has top notes of Gurjun Balsam, Bergamot and Tuberose, heart notes of Rose, Leather, Osmanthus and Labdanum, a base of Oud, Siam Benzoin, Nagarmotha and Patchouli.