Fragrance comparison

Cherry Oud vs Bade'e Al Oud Amethyst

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

Updated 5 Nov 2026 4,959 ratings analysed

Cherry Oud

Guerlain

3.81846 votes

Rank #5,257 OudLeather

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31%scent match

Clearly different

6 wins

Bade'e Al Oud Amethyst

Lattafa Perfumes

3.924,113 votes

Rank #516 RoseOud

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Bade'e Al Oud Amethyst takes 6 of 7 categories.

Cherry Oud
Choose it for a oud and leather character. Wins on versatility. Best in winter, evening wear.
Bade'e Al Oud Amethyst
Choose it for a rose and oud character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter.

Cherry Oud1/7

Bade'e Al Oud Amethyst6/7

Ratings & consensus: Bade'e Al Oud Amethyst
Community sentiment: Bade'e Al Oud Amethyst
Longevity: Bade'e Al Oud Amethyst
Sillage & projection: Bade'e Al Oud Amethyst
Value for money: Bade'e Al Oud Amethyst
Versatility: Cherry Oud
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Bade'e Al Oud Amethyst

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Cherry OudGuerlain

Bade'e Al Oud AmethystLattafa Perfumes

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.81/ 5 · 846 votes

Have 26%Had 6%Want 68%

3.92/ 5 · 4,113 votes

Have 86%Had 14%Want 0%

Category winnerBade'e Al Oud AmethystRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

39%Love

27%Like

16%Ok

13%Dislike

5%Hate

846 votes

45%Love

30%Like

13%Ok

8%Dislike

4%Hate

3,430 votes

Category winnerBade'e Al Oud AmethystMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity78

〰 Sillage67

♥ Love / hate70

⏱ Longevity81

〰 Sillage72

♥ Love / hate76

Category winners

LongevityBade'e Al Oud Amethyst

SillageBade'e Al Oud Amethyst

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value24

¤ Price value85

Category winnerBade'e Al Oud AmethystBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

oud100%

leather91%

cherry83%

sweet74%

fruity65%

rose56%

rose100%

oud91%

amber83%

soft spicy74%

floral65%

vanilla56%

Scent match31%Clearly different · both oud and rose

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top30 to 45 minutes

CherryFruity Notes

Heart2 to 4 hours

Turkish RoseBulgarian Rose

Base7 to 10 hours

Agarwood (Oud)Leather

Top

Pink PepperBergamot

Heart

Turkish RoseBulgarian RoseJasmine

Base

Agarwood (Oud)AmberVanilla

InformationalShared notesBulgarian Rose and Agarwood (Oud). Durations are only published for Cherry Oud, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring33

Summer18

Fall92

Winter100

Day47

Night100

Spring55

Summer24

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Category winnerCherry OudMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men15

Unisex54

Women31

Men15

Unisex56

Women29

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#5,257

PerfumerDelphine Jelk

Launched—

Reviews121

Overall rank#516

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews204

Category winnerBade'e Al Oud AmethystHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Cherry Oud by Guerlain pairs dark fruit with dense, smoky woods and tannic hide. Created by perfumer Delphine Jelk in 2022, the scent opens with a sharp burst of cherry and mixed fruity notes that feels more medicinal than sugary. As the initial fruit settles, a plush floral core of Turkish rose and Bulgarian rose eme…

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Bade'e Al Oud Amethyst is a bold, rose-forward composition that pairs velvety Bulgarian and Turkish rose with a smoky, resinous oud backbone. Launched in 2021, this unisex scent leans into a darker aesthetic. It performs aggressively on skin, making it an ideal choice for cooler evenings or formal winter occasions whe…

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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, Cherry Oud or Bade'e Al Oud Amethyst?

Bade'e Al Oud Amethyst takes 6 of 7 categories. Cherry Oud is rated 3.81/5 from 846 votes; Bade'e Al Oud Amethyst is rated 3.92/5 from 4,113 votes. Choose Cherry Oud for a oud and leather character. Wins on versatility. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Bade'e Al Oud Amethyst for a rose and oud character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Cherry Oud or Bade'e Al Oud Amethyst?

Bade'e Al Oud Amethyst lasts longest (Bade'e Al Oud Amethyst 81/100, Cherry Oud 78/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Cherry Oud or Bade'e Al Oud Amethyst?

Bade'e Al Oud Amethyst projects furthest (Bade'e Al Oud Amethyst 72/100, Cherry Oud 67/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Cherry Oud and Bade'e Al Oud Amethyst smell similar?

Clearly different: a 31% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share oud and rose accords. Common notes include Bulgarian Rose and Agarwood (Oud).

Is Cherry Oud or Bade'e Al Oud Amethyst better for summer or winter?

For summer, Bade'e Al Oud Amethyst is the stronger pick. For winter, Cherry Oud is the stronger pick. Cherry Oud suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Cherry Oud and Bade'e Al Oud Amethyst?

Cherry Oud has top notes of Cherry and Fruity Notes, heart notes of Turkish Rose and Bulgarian Rose, a base of Agarwood (Oud) and Leather. Bade'e Al Oud Amethyst has top notes of Pink Pepper and Bergamot, heart notes of Turkish Rose, Bulgarian Rose and Jasmine, a base of Agarwood (Oud), Amber and Vanilla.