Fragrance comparison

Black Oud vs Oblivion Access

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

Updated 22 Oct 2026 12 ratings analysed

Black Oud

OrdioLab

4.336 votes

Rank #36,513 OudWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

47%scent match

Some overlap

1 wins

Oblivion Access

Phronema Perfumes

3.906 votes

Rank #22,387 WoodyTobacco

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Oblivion Access takes 1 of 1 categories.

Black Oud
Choose it for a oud and woody character. Best in fall, evening wear.
Oblivion Access
Choose it for a woody and tobacco character. Wins on fragranxe ranking.

Black Oud0/1

Oblivion Access1/1

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Not scored
Sillage & projection: Not scored
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Oblivion Access

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Black OudOrdioLab

Oblivion AccessPhronema Perfumes

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.33/ 5 · 6 votes

Have 44%Had 6%Want 50%

3.90/ 5 · 6 votes

Have 17%Had 0%Want 83%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

33%Love

67%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

6 votes · too few to score

0%Love

100%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity75

〰 Sillage56

♥ Love / hate83

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value69

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

oud100%

woody92%

white floral84%

musky77%

fresh spicy69%

amber61%

woody100%

tobacco92%

oud84%

fresh spicy77%

earthy69%

warm spicy61%

Scent match47%Some overlap · both woody, oud and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

JasmineBlackcurrantTarragonSaffronTobaccoRoseWhiskeyCognac

Heart

FrankincenseMuskPatchouliAmberCedarwood

Base

Guaiac WoodOudPapyrusWhite Cedar Extract

Notes

TobaccoOudMysore SandalwoodCypriolCuminFrankincensePatchouliCorianderCedarwoodSaffronLeatherGuaiac Wood

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesSaffron, Tobacco, Frankincense and Patchouli. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring50

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day25

Night100

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men25

Unisex75

Women0

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#36,513

PerfumerJerry Lin

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#22,387

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews7

Category winnerOblivion AccessHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

OrdioLab Black Oud is a dark, fruit-kissed woody fragrance that merges traditional Middle Eastern density with a softer Western touch. Saffron, whiskey, and syrupy blackcurrant lead the opening, before settling into a warm core of cedarwood, incense, and a smooth, resinous oud. It offers a cozy, deep scent trail best …

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Oblivion Access by Phronema Perfumes is a bold, woody and tobacco-heavy creation that leans into dark, resinous notes. With a prominent foundation of Mysore sandalwood, oud and frankincense, it offers an intense sensory experience. This fragrance suits anyone looking for a substantial, long-lasting scent profile perfe…

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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, Black Oud or Oblivion Access?

Oblivion Access takes 1 of 1 categories. Black Oud is rated 4.33/5 from 6 votes; Oblivion Access is rated 3.90/5 from 6 votes. Choose Black Oud for a oud and woody character. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Oblivion Access for a woody and tobacco character. Wins on fragranxe ranking.

Do Black Oud and Oblivion Access smell similar?

Some overlap: a 47% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, oud and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Saffron, Tobacco, Frankincense and Patchouli.

Is Black Oud or Oblivion Access better for summer or winter?

Black Oud suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Black Oud and Oblivion Access?

Black Oud has top notes of Jasmine, Blackcurrant, Tarragon and Saffron, heart notes of Frankincense, Musk, Patchouli and Amber, a base of Guaiac Wood, Oud, Papyrus and White Cedar Extract. Oblivion Access features Tobacco, Oud, Mysore Sandalwood, Cypriol and Cumin.