Fragrance comparison

Crystal Bomb vs Leather Oud

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 30 ratings analysed

3 wins

Crystal Bomb

LEN Fragrances

3.8927 votes

Rank #34,426 OudRose

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59%scent match

Closely related

Leather Oud

B.ATES

4.333 votes

Rank #48,351 WoodyRose

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Crystal Bomb takes 3 of 4 categories.

Crystal Bomb
Choose it for a oud and rose character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.
Leather Oud
Choose it for a woody and rose character. Wins on longevity. Best in winter, evening wear.

Crystal Bomb3/4

Leather Oud1/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Leather Oud
Sillage & projection: Crystal Bomb
Value for money: Crystal Bomb
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Crystal Bomb

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Crystal BombLEN Fragrances

Leather OudB.ATES

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.89/ 5 · 27 votes

Have 36%Had 8%Want 56%

4.33/ 5 · 3 votes

Have 22%Had 0%Want 78%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

33%Love

41%Like

15%Ok

4%Dislike

7%Hate

27 votes

33%Love

67%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

⏱ Longevity75

〰 Sillage73

♥ Love / hate72

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate83

Category winners

LongevityLeather Oud

SillageCrystal Bomb

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value41

¤ Price value25

Category winnerCrystal BombBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

oud100%

rose92%

woody84%

fruity77%

sweet69%

powdery61%

woody100%

rose92%

fruity84%

leather77%

oud69%

earthy61%

Scent match59%Closely related · both rose, woody and oud

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top20-30 mins

RoseRaspberryViolet Leaves

Heart2-4 hrs

Cedar

Base8-12+ hrs

Agarwood (Oud)White MuskVanilla

Top

RoseLeatherRaspberryRhubarb

Heart

Cypriol Oil or NagarmothaAgarwood (Oud)VanillaViolet

Base

PatchouliMuskSandalwoodTonka BeanCedar

InformationalShared notesRose, Raspberry, Cedar and Agarwood (Oud). Durations are only published for Crystal Bomb, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring42

Summer33

Fall100

Winter75

Day41

Night100

Spring0

Summer0

Fall50

Winter100

Day–

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men14

Unisex71

Women14

Date 36%Party 28%Casual 21%Work 15%

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#34,426

PerfumerMichel Almairac

Launched—

Reviews4

Overall rank#48,351

PerfumerBünyamin ATEŞ, Mark Buxton

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerCrystal BombHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Crystal Bomb by LEN Fragrances delivers a bold, modern spin on the classic Middle Eastern pairing of rose and agarwood. The first spray leaves a visible oil sheen on skin, releasing a brisk shock of tart raspberry and crisp violet leaves before settling down. Within fifteen minutes, the initial solvent lift softens in…

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Leather Oud by B.ATES is a robust leather and oud fragrance launched in 2022. It opens with vibrant raspberry, rhubarb, and rose before shifting into a smoky heart of cypriol and agarwood. The base rounds out the experience with a warm, resinous blend of tonka bean, patchouli, and cedar, making it a bold choice for co…

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Crystal Bomb or Leather Oud?

Crystal Bomb takes 3 of 4 categories. Crystal Bomb is rated 3.89/5 from 27 votes; Leather Oud is rated 4.33/5 from 3 votes. Choose Crystal Bomb for a oud and rose character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Leather Oud for a woody and rose character. Wins on longevity. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Crystal Bomb or Leather Oud?

Leather Oud lasts longest (Leather Oud 80/100, Crystal Bomb 75/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Crystal Bomb or Leather Oud?

Crystal Bomb projects furthest (Crystal Bomb 73/100, Leather Oud 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Crystal Bomb and Leather Oud smell similar?

Closely related: a 59% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share rose, woody and oud accords. Common notes include Rose, Raspberry, Cedar and Agarwood (Oud).

Is Crystal Bomb or Leather Oud better for summer or winter?

Crystal Bomb suits evening wear; Leather Oud suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Crystal Bomb and Leather Oud?

Crystal Bomb has top notes of Rose, Raspberry and Violet Leaves, heart notes of Cedar, a base of Agarwood (Oud), White Musk and Vanilla. Leather Oud has top notes of Rose, Leather, Raspberry and Rhubarb, heart notes of Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha, Agarwood (Oud), Vanilla and Violet, a base of Patchouli, Musk, Sandalwood and Tonka Bean.