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Brass Dream vs Orgasmic Oud

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

Updated 22 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Brass Dream takes 4 of 4 categories.

  • Brass Dream

    Choose it for a woody and iris character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.

  • Orgasmic Oud

    Choose it for a warm spicy and amber character. Best in fall, evening wear.

Brass Dream4/4
Orgasmic Oud0/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Brass Dream
Sillage & projection
Brass Dream
Value for money
Brass Dream
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Brass Dream

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Brass DreamZara
Orgasmic OudThe Greek Perfumer
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.22/ 5 · 18 votes
Have 41%Had 12%Want 47%
2.25/ 5 · 4 votes
Have 6%Had 0%Want 94%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
44%Love
44%Like
0%Ok
11%Dislike
0%Hate

18 votes · too few to score

25%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
25%Dislike
50%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity58
〰 Sillage57
♥ Love / hate81
⏱ Longevity47
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate31
Category winners

LongevityBrass Dream

SillageBrass Dream

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value83
¤ Price value25
Category winnerBrass DreamBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
iris88%
powdery77%
violet65%
warm spicy53%
earthy42%
warm spicy100%
amber92%
woody84%
fresh spicy77%
oud69%
leather61%
Scent match30%Clearly different · both woody and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Cardamom
Heart
Iris
Base
Virginia Cedar
Top
Orange BlossomBulgarian RoseBlack PepperCardamomCaraway
Heart
LeatherOudOlibanumNeroliRoseIris
Base
PatchouliMyrhhMadagascar VanillaVirginia CedarSandalwoodTonkaMusk
InformationalShared notesCardamom, Iris and Virginia Cedar. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring71
Summer57
Fall100
Winter14
Day100
Night17
Spring0
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day–
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men67
Unisex0
Women33
Men25
Unisex25
Women50
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#19,939

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews9

Overall rank#64,947

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Category winnerBrass DreamHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Brass Dream is a dry cedar and iris scent with a slightly powdery, lipstick-like opening and a cleaner woody finish. It starts spiced with cardamom, then settles into a smooth cedar-iris profile that feels neat, airy, and easy to wear. If you like iris but want something less soft than Prada L'Homme and less rich than…

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Orgasmic Oud from The Greek Perfumer hits the nose with a sharp bite of caraway, black pepper, and Bulgarian rose. The spice is dry and prickly rather than sweet, cutting straight into a dense middle layer dominated by dark leather, olibanum resin, and medicinal Thai oud. As the perfume rests on skin, Madagascar vani…

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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, Brass Dream or Orgasmic Oud?

Brass Dream takes 4 of 4 categories. Brass Dream is rated 4.22/5 from 18 votes; Orgasmic Oud is rated 2.25/5 from 4 votes. Choose Brass Dream for a woody and iris character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Orgasmic Oud for a warm spicy and amber character. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Brass Dream or Orgasmic Oud?

Brass Dream lasts longest (Brass Dream 58/100, Orgasmic Oud 47/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Brass Dream or Orgasmic Oud?

Brass Dream projects furthest (Brass Dream 57/100, Orgasmic Oud 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Brass Dream and Orgasmic Oud smell similar?

Clearly different: a 30% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Cardamom, Iris and Virginia Cedar.

Is Brass Dream or Orgasmic Oud better for summer or winter?

Brass Dream suits daytime wear; Orgasmic Oud suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Brass Dream and Orgasmic Oud?

Brass Dream has top notes of Cardamom, heart notes of Iris, a base of Virginia Cedar. Orgasmic Oud has top notes of Orange Blossom, Bulgarian Rose, Black Pepper and Cardamom, heart notes of Leather, Oud, Olibanum and Neroli, a base of Patchouli, Myrhh, Madagascar Vanilla and Virginia Cedar.

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