Fragrance comparison

Ciel d'Orage Eau de Parfum vs Oud

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 780 ratings analysed

4 wins

Ciel d'Orage Eau de Parfum

Ojar

3.89159 votes

Rank #4,051 WoodyAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

44%scent match

Some overlap

Oud

Robert Piguet

3.81621 votes

Rank #685 WoodyAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Ciel d'Orage Eau de Parfum takes 4 of 7 categories.

Ciel d'Orage Eau de Parfum
Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in winter.
Oud
Choose it for a woody and amber character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Ciel d'Orage Eau de Parfum4/7

Oud3/7

Ratings & consensus: Ciel d'Orage Eau de Parfum
Community sentiment: Ciel d'Orage Eau de Parfum
Longevity: Oud
Sillage & projection: Oud
Value for money: Ciel d'Orage Eau de Parfum
Versatility: Ciel d'Orage Eau de Parfum
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'Orage Eau de ParfumOjar

OudRobert Piguet

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.89/ 5 · 159 votes

Have 44%Had 10%Want 46%

3.81/ 5 · 621 votes

Have 72%Had 28%Want 0%

Category winnerCiel d'Orage Eau de ParfumRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

41%Love

28%Like

15%Ok

14%Dislike

1%Hate

71 votes

41%Love

29%Like

6%Ok

22%Dislike

1%Hate

380 votes

Category winnerCiel d'Orage Eau de ParfumMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity83

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate78

⏱ Longevity86

〰 Sillage76

♥ Love / hate74

Category winners

LongevityOud

SillageOud

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value62

¤ Price value61

Category winnerCiel d'Orage Eau de ParfumBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

aromatic86%

warm spicy72%

leather58%

earthy44%

patchouli30%

woody100%

amber92%

warm spicy84%

balsamic77%

oud69%

fresh spicy61%

Scent match44%Some overlap · both woody and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

SaffronArtemisia

Heart

Guaiac WoodVetiverPatchouliPineRose

Base

SuedeAgarwood (Oud)StyraxSandalwood

Top

Saffron

Heart

MyrrhBalsam FirStyrax

Base

Agarwood (Oud)PatchouliGuaiac Wood

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

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring40

Summer22

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Spring47

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Category winnerCiel d'Orage Eau de ParfumMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men60

Unisex40

Women0

Men58

Unisex36

Women6

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#4,051

PerfumerJordi Fernández

Launched—

Reviews30

Overall rank#685

PerfumerAurélien Guichard

Launched—

Reviews129

Category winnerOudHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Ciel d'Orage Eau de Parfum by Ojar is a woody composition built around smoke and spice. Launched in 2022, it combines sharp saffron and artemisia with a substantial base of suede, oud, and sandalwood. It functions best as a modern, statement-making scent for cooler months, offering a dense, resinous profile that feels…

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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 Eau de Parfum or Oud?

Ciel d'Orage Eau de Parfum takes 4 of 7 categories. Ciel d'Orage Eau de Parfum is rated 3.89/5 from 159 votes; Oud is rated 3.81/5 from 621 votes. Choose Ciel d'Orage Eau de Parfum for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in winter. Choose Oud for a woody and amber character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Ciel d'Orage Eau de Parfum or Oud?

Oud lasts longest (Oud 86/100, Ciel d'Orage Eau de Parfum 83/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Ciel d'Orage Eau de Parfum or Oud?

Projection is very close: Oud 76/100, Ciel d'Orage Eau de Parfum 75/100 for sillage.

Do Ciel d'Orage Eau de Parfum and Oud smell similar?

Some overlap: a 44% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Saffron, Guaiac Wood, Patchouli and Agarwood (Oud).

Is Ciel d'Orage Eau de Parfum or Oud better for summer or winter?

For summer, Ciel d'Orage Eau de Parfum is the stronger pick. For winter, Ciel d'Orage Eau de Parfum is the stronger pick. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Ciel d'Orage Eau de Parfum and Oud?

Ciel d'Orage Eau de Parfum has top notes of Saffron and Artemisia, heart notes of Guaiac Wood, Vetiver, Patchouli and Pine, a base of Suede, Agarwood (Oud), Styrax 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.