Fragrance comparison

Black Oud vs Servilia’s Pearl

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

Updated 6 Nov 2026 116 ratings analysed

Black Oud

Khalis

4.05109 votes

Rank #7,478 OudAnimalic

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49%scent match

Some overlap

Servilia’s Pearl

TRNP

4.577 votes

Rank #43,730 OudRose

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

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

Black Oud
Choose it for a oud and animalic character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Servilia’s Pearl
Choose it for a oud and rose character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.

Black Oud2/4

Servilia’s Pearl2/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Servilia’s Pearl
Sillage & projection: Servilia’s Pearl
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 OudKhalis

Servilia’s PearlTRNP

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.05/ 5 · 109 votes

Have 41%Had 9%Want 50%

4.57/ 5 · 7 votes

Have 60%Had 10%Want 30%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

45%Love

33%Like

12%Ok

5%Dislike

4%Hate

93 votes

57%Love

43%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

7 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity71

〰 Sillage58

♥ Love / hate78

⏱ Longevity90

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate89

Category winners

LongevityServilia’s Pearl

SillageServilia’s Pearl

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value86

¤ Price value63

Category winnerBlack OudBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

oud100%

animalic83%

woody65%

fresh spicy48%

warm spicy30%

oud100%

rose83%

animalic65%

floral48%

warm spicy30%

Scent match49%Some overlap · both oud, animalic and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

Laotian OudThailand OudAgarwood (Oud)Indian OudCambodian OudWhite Oud

No top / heart / base split published

Notes

Thailand OudRose de MaiRose OilAgarwood (Oud)Blue LotusIndian OudSaffronAmyrisOrris RootTahitian Gardenia

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesThailand Oud, Agarwood (Oud) and Indian Oud. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring57

Summer17

Fall100

Winter98

Day100

Night–

Spring67

Summer67

Fall100

Winter100

Day50

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men64

Unisex33

Women3

Men0

Unisex50

Women50

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#7,478

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews17

Overall rank#43,730

PerfumerTeone Reinthal

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerBlack OudHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Black Oud by Khalis is an uncompromisingly dark, resinous scent built on a core of intense oud and smoky accords. It presents a stark, almost industrial profile of birch tar, incense, and vetiver. This is a bold choice for cooler weather, ideal for those who prefer an earthy, non-sweet fragrance for evening wear or co…

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TRNP Servilia’s Pearl skips traditional top notes entirely, launching directly into a dense floral core of Rose de Mai, steam-distilled Rose Otto, blue lotus, and Tahitian gardenia. Natural perfumer Teone Reinthal drapes this lush bouquet over a pungent base of wild Hindi oud, Thai floral oud, saffron, and golden orri…

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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, Black Oud or Servilia’s Pearl?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Black Oud is rated 4.05/5 from 109 votes; Servilia’s Pearl is rated 4.57/5 from 7 votes. Choose Black Oud for a oud and animalic character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Servilia’s Pearl for a oud and rose character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Black Oud or Servilia’s Pearl?

Servilia’s Pearl lasts longest (Servilia’s Pearl 90/100, Black Oud 71/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Black Oud or Servilia’s Pearl?

Servilia’s Pearl projects furthest (Servilia’s Pearl 75/100, Black Oud 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Black Oud and Servilia’s Pearl smell similar?

Some overlap: a 49% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share oud, animalic and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Thailand Oud, Agarwood (Oud) and Indian Oud.

Is Black Oud or Servilia’s Pearl better for summer or winter?

Black Oud suits daytime wear; Servilia’s Pearl suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Black Oud and Servilia’s Pearl?

Black Oud features Laotian Oud, Thailand Oud, Agarwood (Oud), Indian Oud and Cambodian Oud. Servilia’s Pearl features Thailand Oud, Rose de Mai, Rose Oil, Agarwood (Oud) and Blue Lotus.