Colour Me Oud vs Dieciséis
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
39%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Colour Me Oud takes 4 of 7 categories.
Colour Me OudChoose it for a warm spicy and white floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.
DieciséisChoose it for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Colour Me Oud4/7
Dieciséis3/7
- Ratings & consensus
- Dieciséis
- Community sentiment
- Dieciséis
- Longevity
- Colour Me Oud
- Sillage & projection
- Colour Me Oud
- Value for money
- Colour Me Oud
- Versatility
- Colour Me Oud
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Dieciséis
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Colour Me OudMilton LloydDieciséisMARIA CHER.Winner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.44/ 5 · 32 votes
Have 65%Had 19%Want 16%
4.07/ 5 · 27 votes
Have 58%Had 19%Want 22%
Category winnerDieciséisRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate34%Love
16%Like
16%Ok
28%Dislike
6%Hate
32 votes
37%Love
41%Like
19%Ok
0%Dislike
4%Hate
27 votes
Category winnerDieciséisMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityColour Me Oud
SillageColour Me Oud
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerColour Me OudBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothwarm spicy100%
white floral92%
oud84%
sweet77%
citrus69%
patchouli61%
white floral100%
citrus91%
fresh83%
green74%
fresh spicy65%
aromatic56%
Scent match39%Some overlap · both white floral and citrus
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
CardamomOrange BlossomCitruses
Heart
HoneyRoseJasmine
Base
Agarwood (Oud)PatchouliMuskTobacco
Top15-30 mins
CitrusesMint
Heart2-3 hrs
JasmineOrange BlossomHoneysuckleHoney
Base4-6 hrs
SandalwoodMusk
InformationalShared notesOrange Blossom, Citruses, Honey and Jasmine. Durations are only published for Dieciséis, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring44
Summer13
Fall100
Winter88
Day47
Night100
Spring100
Summer83
Fall22
Winter11
Day100
Night24
Category winnerColour Me OudMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#39,161
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#31,507
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews2
Category winnerDieciséisHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotMilton Lloyd Colour Me Oud opens with a sudden burst of orange blossom and sharp citruses, quickly backed by the warm spice of cardamom. As the fragrance settles onto the skin, a heavy note of sweet honey emerges to coat a woody base of agarwood and earthy patchouli. It is a dense, warm scent designed for cold winter …
Reviews →Dieciséis by MARIA CHER. is an easygoing citrus floral scent that opens with a bright splash of juicy citruses and cool crushed mint. Within fifteen minutes, the brisk sparkle settles into a soft heart of orange blossom, honeysuckle, and creamy jasmine sweetened by a light drop of golden honey. The base stays close to…
Reviews →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, Colour Me Oud or Dieciséis?
Colour Me Oud takes 4 of 7 categories. Colour Me Oud is rated 3.44/5 from 32 votes; Dieciséis is rated 4.07/5 from 27 votes. Choose Colour Me Oud for a warm spicy and white floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Dieciséis for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Colour Me Oud or Dieciséis?
Colour Me Oud lasts longest (Colour Me Oud 66/100, Dieciséis 41/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Colour Me Oud or Dieciséis?
Colour Me Oud projects furthest (Colour Me Oud 63/100, Dieciséis 34/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Colour Me Oud and Dieciséis smell similar?
Some overlap: a 39% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral and citrus accords. Common notes include Orange Blossom, Citruses, Honey and Jasmine.
Is Colour Me Oud or Dieciséis better for summer or winter?
For summer, Dieciséis is the stronger pick. For winter, Colour Me Oud is the stronger pick. Colour Me Oud suits evening wear; Dieciséis suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Colour Me Oud and Dieciséis?
Colour Me Oud has top notes of Cardamom, Orange Blossom and Citruses, heart notes of Honey, Rose and Jasmine, a base of Agarwood (Oud), Patchouli, Musk and Tobacco. Dieciséis has top notes of Citruses and Mint, heart notes of Jasmine, Orange Blossom, Honeysuckle and Honey, a base of Sandalwood and Musk.
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