Black OUD vs Divined 神圣之聖
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
16%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Black OUD takes 4 of 4 categories.
Black OUDChoose it for a citrus and oud character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.
Divined 神圣之聖Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Best in fall, evening wear.
Black OUD4/4
Divined 神圣之聖0/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Black OUD
- Sillage & projection
- Black OUD
- Value for money
- Black OUD
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Black OUD
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Black OUDIlluminumDivined 神圣之聖Mobius Fragrances 莫比乌斯Winner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.51/ 5 · 34 votes
Have 34%Had 11%Want 55%
3.67/ 5 · 3 votes
Have 8%Had 0%Want 92%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate21%Love
46%Like
7%Ok
21%Dislike
4%Hate
28 votes
67%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
33%Hate
3 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityBlack OUD
SillageBlack OUD
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerBlack OUDBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothcitrus100%
oud90%
warm spicy80%
patchouli70%
fresh60%
woody50%
fruity100%
sweet92%
musky84%
warm spicy77%
floral69%
powdery61%
Scent match16%Clearly different · both warm spicy
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
CitrusesPatchouliCloves
Heart
Agarwood (Oud)
Base
Civet
Top
Dried ApricotSweet NotesFruity Notes
Heart
Damask RoseJasmineOsmanthusStar AniseCinnamonClovesBay Leaf
Base
CivetMuskLabdanumVetiverAgarwood (Oud)Orris RootOolong tea
InformationalShared notesCloves, Agarwood (Oud) and Civet. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring25
Summer25
Fall100
Winter75
Day75
Night100
Spring0
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day–
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#21,757
PerfumerMichael Boadi
Launched—
Reviews6
Overall rank#67,419
PerfumerTianyou Lou
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerBlack OUDHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotIlluminum Black OUD opens sharp and bright, with citrus cutting through warm clove and earthy patchouli before the oud takes over. On skin it often reads as a bold, modern oud profile rather than a barnyard style, with some wearers calling it loud, sour, and a little synthetic. If you like Montale-style oud scents and…
Reviews →Divined by Mobius Fragrances opens with a burst of honeyed dried apricot, syrupy fruit preserves, and candied sweetness before settling into a warm core of damask rose, osmanthus, and bakery cinnamon. As the bright fruitiness softens on warm skin, a darker undercurrent takes over. Earthy oolong tea leaves, smoky agarw…
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, Black OUD or Divined 神圣之聖?
Black OUD takes 4 of 4 categories. Black OUD is rated 3.51/5 from 34 votes; Divined 神圣之聖 is rated 3.67/5 from 3 votes. Choose Black OUD for a citrus and oud character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Divined 神圣之聖 for a fruity and sweet character. Best in fall, evening wear.
Which lasts longer, Black OUD or Divined 神圣之聖?
Black OUD lasts longest (Black OUD 86/100, Divined 神圣之聖 80/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Black OUD or Divined 神圣之聖?
Black OUD projects furthest (Black OUD 73/100, Divined 神圣之聖 50/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Black OUD and Divined 神圣之聖 smell similar?
Clearly different: a 16% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy accords. Common notes include Cloves, Agarwood (Oud) and Civet.
Is Black OUD or Divined 神圣之聖 better for summer or winter?
Black OUD suits evening wear; Divined 神圣之聖 suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Black OUD and Divined 神圣之聖?
Black OUD has top notes of Citruses, Patchouli and Cloves, heart notes of Agarwood (Oud), a base of Civet. Divined 神圣之聖 has top notes of Dried Apricot, Sweet Notes and Fruity Notes, heart notes of Damask Rose, Jasmine, Osmanthus and Star Anise, a base of Civet, Musk, Labdanum and Vetiver.
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