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Beyond Rose vs Oud Assoluto

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

Updated 310 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Oud Assoluto takes 3 of 5 categories.

  • Beyond Rose

    Choose it for a amber and rose character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

  • Oud Assoluto

    Choose it for a amber and rose character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Beyond Rose2/5
Oud Assoluto3/5
Ratings & consensus
Beyond Rose
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Oud Assoluto
Sillage & projection
Oud Assoluto
Value for money
Oud Assoluto
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Beyond Rose

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Beyond RoseClinique
Oud AssolutoPineider
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.26/ 5 · 288 votes
Have 38%Had 12%Want 50%
3.45/ 5 · 22 votes
Have 29%Had 19%Want 52%
Category winnerBeyond RoseRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
52%Love
34%Like
3%Ok
11%Dislike
1%Hate

288 votes

27%Love
32%Like
0%Ok
41%Dislike
0%Hate

22 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity69
〰 Sillage59
♥ Love / hate81
⏱ Longevity85
〰 Sillage81
♥ Love / hate61
Category winners

LongevityOud Assoluto

SillageOud Assoluto

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value54
¤ Price value56
Category winnerOud AssolutoBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
amber100%
rose83%
fresh spicy65%
floral48%
warm spicy30%
amber100%
rose91%
oud83%
fresh spicy74%
woody65%
floral56%
Scent match62%Closely related · both amber, rose and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top30 to 45 minutes
MateWhite Pepper
Heart3 to 4 hours
Rose OilRoseOsmanthusFreesia
Base5 to 8 hours
AmberLabdanumStyraxBenzoin
Top
OsmanthusCinnamon
Heart
RoseGeraniumJasmineStyrax
Base
Agarwood (Oud)AmberLabdanumGuaiac WoodMusk
InformationalShared notesRose, Osmanthus, Amber and Labdanum. Durations are only published for Beyond Rose, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring47
Summer49
Fall100
Winter100
Day85
Night100
Spring20
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men2
Unisex36
Women62
Men50
Unisex25
Women25
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#28,159

PerfumerAlienor Massenet

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#44,212

PerfumerMaurizio Cerizza

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerBeyond RoseHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Beyond Rose by Clinique is an amber floral fragrance built around a dark, resinous interpretation of rose. Created by perfumer Alienor Massenet and launched in 2014, the composition steps away from clean cosmetics counter florals in favor of dry, herbal depth and warm balsams. The scent opens with herbal mate tea and …

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Pineider Oud Assoluto offers a dry, wood-centered experience that feels distinct from mainstream sweet oud blends. The fragrance opens with a sharp dash of cinnamon before settling into a warm, amber-fueled base. It is designed for cold autumn days and formal settings where you want a structured, understated presence.

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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, Beyond Rose or Oud Assoluto?

Oud Assoluto takes 3 of 5 categories. Beyond Rose is rated 4.26/5 from 288 votes; Oud Assoluto is rated 3.45/5 from 22 votes. Choose Beyond Rose for a amber and rose character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Oud Assoluto for a amber and rose character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Beyond Rose or Oud Assoluto?

Oud Assoluto lasts longest (Oud Assoluto 85/100, Beyond Rose 69/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Beyond Rose or Oud Assoluto?

Oud Assoluto projects furthest (Oud Assoluto 81/100, Beyond Rose 59/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Beyond Rose and Oud Assoluto smell similar?

Closely related: a 62% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, rose and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Rose, Osmanthus, Amber and Labdanum.

Is Beyond Rose or Oud Assoluto better for summer or winter?

Beyond Rose suits evening wear; Oud Assoluto suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Beyond Rose and Oud Assoluto?

Beyond Rose has top notes of Mate and White Pepper, heart notes of Rose Oil, Rose, Osmanthus and Freesia, a base of Amber, Labdanum, Styrax and Benzoin. Oud Assoluto has top notes of Osmanthus and Cinnamon, heart notes of Rose, Geranium, Jasmine and Styrax, a base of Agarwood (Oud), Amber, Labdanum and Guaiac Wood.

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