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Bergamot & Oud vs The Blend Eau de Parfum

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

Updated 585 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

  • Bergamot & Oud

    Choose it for a oud and citrus character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in fall, day or night wear.

  • The Blend Eau de Parfum

    Choose it for a warm spicy and fresh spicy character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Bergamot & Oud2/4
The Blend Eau de Parfum2/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Bergamot & Oud
Sillage & projection
The Blend Eau de Parfum
Value for money
Bergamot & Oud
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
The Blend Eau de Parfum

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Bergamot & OudProad
The Blend Eau de ParfumO Boticário
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.40/ 5 · 5 votes
Have 30%Had 4%Want 65%
4.27/ 5 · 580 votes
Have 80%Had 20%Want 0%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
60%Love
20%Like
20%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

51%Love
34%Like
8%Ok
5%Dislike
2%Hate

580 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity72
〰 Sillage54
♥ Love / hate85
⏱ Longevity69
〰 Sillage57
♥ Love / hate82
Category winners

LongevityBergamot & Oud

SillageThe Blend Eau de Parfum

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value60
¤ Price value41
Category winnerBergamot & OudBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
oud100%
citrus88%
fresh spicy77%
amber65%
woody53%
aromatic42%
warm spicy100%
fresh spicy88%
woody77%
amber65%
cinnamon53%
rum42%
Scent match39%Some overlap · both fresh spicy, amber and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top30 to 45 minutes
BergamotRumSpices
Heart2 to 3 hours
TuberoseLeather
Base5 to 8 hours
Agarwood (Oud)Guaiac WoodBenzoinAmberTonka BeanVetiver
Top
RumSaffronLavenderBergamotGrapefruit
Heart
CinnamonNutmegClovesBlack PepperSandalwoodIrisLabdanumVetiver
Base
AmberBenzoinGuaiac WoodMoss
InformationalShared notesBergamot, Rum, Guaiac Wood and Benzoin. Durations are only published for Bergamot & Oud, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring50
Summer75
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Spring46
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men57
Unisex29
Women14
Men93
Unisex6
Women1
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#56,671

PerfumerJutinat Piyaweerawong

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#26,107

PerfumerAdilson Rato, Alberto Morillas, Carmita Magalhães, Frank Voelkl

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerThe Blend Eau de ParfumHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Bergamot & Oud by Proad is an amber woody fragrance that contrasts bright citrus sparkle with dark, resinous depth. The opening introduces a sharp burst of bergamot, paired with warm boozy rum and pungent spices. As the initial sharpness settles, a rich middle layer emerges, blending floral tuberose with a rugged leat…

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The Blend Eau de Parfum by O Boticário is a rich woody spicy fragrance built around dark rum, warm baking spices, and smooth amber resins. It opens with a splash of sweet rum, tart bergamot, and clean lavender before settling into a potent core of black pepper, grated nutmeg, cloves, and cinnamon. Earthy vetiver and c…

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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 or The Blend Eau de Parfum?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Bergamot & Oud is rated 4.40/5 from 5 votes; The Blend Eau de Parfum is rated 4.27/5 from 580 votes. Choose Bergamot & Oud for a oud and citrus character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in fall, day or night wear. Choose The Blend Eau de Parfum for a warm spicy and fresh spicy character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Bergamot & Oud or The Blend Eau de Parfum?

Bergamot & Oud lasts longest (Bergamot & Oud 72/100, The Blend Eau de Parfum 69/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Bergamot & Oud or The Blend Eau de Parfum?

The Blend Eau de Parfum projects furthest (The Blend Eau de Parfum 57/100, Bergamot & Oud 54/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Bergamot & Oud and The Blend Eau de Parfum smell similar?

Some overlap: a 39% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fresh spicy, amber and woody accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Rum, Guaiac Wood and Benzoin.

Is Bergamot & Oud or The Blend Eau de Parfum better for summer or winter?

Bergamot & Oud suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Bergamot & Oud and The Blend Eau de Parfum?

Bergamot & Oud has top notes of Bergamot, Rum and Spices, heart notes of Tuberose and Leather, a base of Agarwood (Oud), Guaiac Wood, Benzoin and Amber. The Blend Eau de Parfum has top notes of Rum, Saffron, Lavender and Bergamot, heart notes of Cinnamon, Nutmeg, Cloves and Black Pepper, a base of Amber, Benzoin, Guaiac Wood and Moss.

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