Fragrance comparison

Ciel D'Orage vs Oud

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 690 ratings analysed

Ciel D'Orage

Ojar

4.2469 votes

Rank #9,323 WoodyAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

39%scent match

Some overlap

4 wins

Oud

Robert Piguet

3.81621 votes

Rank #685 WoodyAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Oud takes 4 of 7 categories.

Ciel D'Orage
Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and versatility. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Oud
Choose it for a woody and amber character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter.

Ciel D'Orage3/7

Oud4/7

Ratings & consensus: Ciel D'Orage
Community sentiment: Ciel D'Orage
Longevity: Oud
Sillage & projection: Oud
Value for money: Oud
Versatility: Ciel D'Orage
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Oud

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Ciel D'OrageOjar

OudRobert Piguet

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.24/ 5 · 69 votes

Have 40%Had 9%Want 52%

3.81/ 5 · 621 votes

Have 72%Had 28%Want 0%

Category winnerCiel D'OrageRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

33%Love

59%Like

5%Ok

3%Dislike

0%Hate

39 votes

41%Love

29%Like

6%Ok

22%Dislike

1%Hate

380 votes

Category winnerCiel D'OrageMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity79

〰 Sillage65

♥ Love / hate83

⏱ Longevity86

〰 Sillage76

♥ Love / hate74

Category winners

LongevityOud

SillageOud

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value60

¤ Price value61

Category winnerOudBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

aromatic92%

herbal84%

leather77%

warm spicy69%

conifer61%

woody100%

amber92%

warm spicy84%

balsamic77%

oud69%

fresh spicy61%

Scent match39%Some overlap · both woody and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

ArtemisiaSaffron

Heart

PinePatchouliRoseVetiverGuaiac Wood

Base

SuedeStyraxAgarwood (Oud)Sandalwood

Top

Saffron

Heart

MyrrhBalsam FirStyrax

Base

Agarwood (Oud)PatchouliGuaiac Wood

InformationalShared notesSaffron, Patchouli, Guaiac Wood and Styrax. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring72

Summer50

Fall100

Winter56

Day100

Night92

Spring47

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Category winnerCiel D'OrageMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men52

Unisex45

Women3

Men58

Unisex36

Women6

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#9,323

PerfumerJordi Fernández

Launched—

Reviews12

Overall rank#685

PerfumerAurélien Guichard

Launched—

Reviews129

Category winnerOudHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Ciel D'Orage by Ojar is an oriental woody fragrance for everyone. Launched in 2021, it features a bold opening of artemisia and saffron that leads into a heart of pine, patchouli, and vetiver. The base of suede and agarwood leaves a resinous impression. It suits those who appreciate a modern, assertive profile for coo…

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Oud by Robert Piguet is a bold study in contrasts, pairing sharp, resinous saffron with deep myrrh and balsam fir. It moves beyond typical western interpretations, offering a dry, earthy, and truly resinous experience on skin. This is a scent for those who prefer their oud dark, smoky, and grounded rather than sweet o…

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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, Ciel D'Orage or Oud?

Oud takes 4 of 7 categories. Ciel D'Orage is rated 4.24/5 from 69 votes; Oud is rated 3.81/5 from 621 votes. Choose Ciel D'Orage for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and versatility. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Oud for a woody and amber character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Ciel D'Orage or Oud?

Oud lasts longest (Oud 86/100, Ciel D'Orage 79/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Ciel D'Orage or Oud?

Oud projects furthest (Oud 76/100, Ciel D'Orage 65/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Ciel D'Orage and Oud smell similar?

Some overlap: a 39% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Saffron, Patchouli, Guaiac Wood and Styrax.

Is Ciel D'Orage or Oud better for summer or winter?

For summer, Ciel D'Orage is the stronger pick. For winter, Oud is the stronger pick. Ciel D'Orage suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Ciel D'Orage and Oud?

Ciel D'Orage has top notes of Artemisia and Saffron, heart notes of Pine, Patchouli, Rose and Vetiver, a base of Suede, Styrax, Agarwood (Oud) and Sandalwood. Oud has top notes of Saffron, heart notes of Myrrh, Balsam Fir and Styrax, a base of Agarwood (Oud), Patchouli and Guaiac Wood.