Fragrance comparison

Blue Oud vs Rabab Gems

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 89 ratings analysed

Blue Oud

Lecmo

5.001 votes

Rank #56,932 EarthyWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

76%scent match

Very similar

1 wins

Rabab Gems

Zimaya

4.0588 votes

Rank #11,391 PowderyMusky

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Rabab Gems takes 1 of 1 categories.

Blue Oud
Choose it for a earthy and woody character.
Rabab Gems
Choose it for a powdery and musky character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Blue Oud0/1

Rabab Gems1/1

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: Rabab Gems

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Blue OudLecmo

Rabab GemsZimaya

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

5.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 80%Had 20%Want 0%

4.05/ 5 · 88 votes

Have 42%Had 8%Want 50%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

100%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

43%Love

35%Like

11%Ok

3%Dislike

7%Hate

88 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hate100

⏱ Longevity69

〰 Sillage56

♥ Love / hate76

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value77

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

earthy100%

woody92%

powdery84%

sweet77%

musky69%

floral61%

powdery100%

musky92%

sweet84%

earthy77%

floral69%

fruity61%

Scent match76%Very similar · both powdery, earthy and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

PineappleHyacinthOud

Heart2-4 hrs

Pink PepperJasmineIris

Base6-8+ hrs

PatchouliVetiverVanilleMusk

Top

PineappleHyacinth

Heart

IrisJasminePink Pepper

Base

MuskVanillaAmberVetiverPatchouli

InformationalShared notesPineapple, Hyacinth, Pink Pepper and Jasmine. Durations are only published for Blue Oud, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring–

Summer–

Fall–

Winter–

Day92

Night100

Spring100

Summer87

Fall0

Winter67

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Work 35%Casual 28%Date 26%Party 11%

Men13

Unisex48

Women39

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#56,932

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#11,391

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews11

Category winnerRabab GemsHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Lecmo Blue Oud takes an unusual path for a woody fragrance. The first spray releases a sharp flash of sweet pineapple and crisp green hyacinth. It feels bright and slightly biting. Within ten minutes, that initial fruity punch softens into a dry, floral heart of pink pepper, clean jasmine, and powdery iris. The earthy…

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Zimaya Rabab Gems opens with a burst of tart pineapple paired with green, watery hyacinth. The fragrance quickly settles into a floral core of soft iris, clean jasmine, and a prickle of pink pepper. As it sits on skin, a thick blanket of powdery musk and warm vanilla takes over, grounded by subtle vetiver and patchoul…

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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, Blue Oud or Rabab Gems?

Rabab Gems takes 1 of 1 categories. Blue Oud is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes; Rabab Gems is rated 4.05/5 from 88 votes. Choose Blue Oud for a earthy and woody character. Choose Rabab Gems for a powdery and musky character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Do Blue Oud and Rabab Gems smell similar?

Very similar: a 76% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery, earthy and sweet accords. Common notes include Pineapple, Hyacinth, Pink Pepper and Jasmine.

Is Blue Oud or Rabab Gems better for summer or winter?

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

What are the notes in Blue Oud and Rabab Gems?

Blue Oud has top notes of Pineapple, Hyacinth and Oud, heart notes of Pink Pepper, Jasmine and Iris, a base of Patchouli, Vetiver, Vanille and Musk. Rabab Gems has top notes of Pineapple and Hyacinth, heart notes of Iris, Jasmine and Pink Pepper, a base of Musk, Vanilla, Amber and Vetiver.