Fragrance comparison

Cherry Oud vs Rose Gold

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

Updated 5 Nov 2026 849 ratings analysed

3 wins

Cherry Oud

Guerlain

3.81846 votes

Rank #5,257 OudLeather

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45%scent match

Some overlap

Rose Gold

Al-Jazeera Perfumes

4.003 votes

Rank #58,958 OudRose

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Cherry Oud takes 3 of 4 categories.

Cherry Oud
Choose it for a oud and leather character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.
Rose Gold
Choose it for a oud and rose character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

Cherry Oud3/4

Rose Gold1/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Cherry Oud
Sillage & projection: Cherry Oud
Value for money: Rose Gold
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Cherry Oud

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Cherry OudGuerlain

Rose GoldAl-Jazeera Perfumes

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.81/ 5 · 846 votes

Have 26%Had 6%Want 68%

4.00/ 5 · 3 votes

Have 22%Had 11%Want 67%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating 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

0%Love

100%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity78

〰 Sillage67

♥ Love / hate70

⏱ Longevity50

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityCherry Oud

SillageCherry Oud

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value24

¤ Price value38

Category winnerRose GoldBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

oud100%

leather91%

cherry83%

sweet74%

fruity65%

rose56%

oud100%

rose83%

floral65%

fresh spicy48%

citrus30%

Scent match45%Some overlap · 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

Notes

Agarwood (Oud)Bulgarian RoseTurkish Rose

No top / heart / base split published

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

Spring0

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day67

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men15

Unisex54

Women31

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#5,257

PerfumerDelphine Jelk

Launched—

Reviews121

Overall rank#58,958

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerCherry OudHigher 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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Rose Gold by Al-Jazeera Perfumes is a Oriental Floral fragrance for women and men. Rose Gold was launched in 2013.

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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 Rose Gold?

Cherry Oud takes 3 of 4 categories. Cherry Oud is rated 3.81/5 from 846 votes; Rose Gold is rated 4.00/5 from 3 votes. Choose Cherry Oud for a oud and leather character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Rose Gold for a oud and rose character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Cherry Oud or Rose Gold?

Cherry Oud lasts longest (Cherry Oud 78/100, Rose Gold 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Cherry Oud or Rose Gold?

Cherry Oud projects furthest (Cherry Oud 67/100, Rose Gold 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Cherry Oud and Rose Gold smell similar?

Some overlap: a 45% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share oud and rose accords. Common notes include Bulgarian Rose and Agarwood (Oud).

Is Cherry Oud or Rose Gold better for summer or winter?

Cherry Oud suits evening wear; Rose Gold suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Cherry Oud and Rose Gold?

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. Rose Gold features Agarwood (Oud), Bulgarian Rose and Turkish Rose.