Fragrance comparison

Cuban Oud vs Vivi Flora

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 1 ratings analysed

1 wins

Cuban Oud

Al Ghaliyah

5.001 votes

Rank #42,630 Fresh SpicyWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

55%scent match

Closely related

Vivi Flora

kari

—0 votes

Rank #76,572 CitrusWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Cuban Oud takes 1 of 1 categories.

Cuban Oud
Choose it for a fresh spicy and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.
Vivi Flora
Choose it for a citrus and woody character.

Cuban Oud1/1

Vivi Flora0/1

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Cuban OudAl Ghaliyah

Vivi Florakari

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

5.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 33%Had 0%Want 67%

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 0%Had 100%Want 0%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

100%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate100

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value25

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fresh spicy100%

woody92%

warm spicy84%

aromatic77%

amber69%

citrus61%

citrus100%

woody90%

aromatic80%

fresh spicy70%

fruity60%

earthy50%

Scent match55%Closely related · both woody, fresh spicy and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

GrapefruitBay LeafCitrusBasilCloveOud

Heart

AmbergrisTobaccoCognacCumin

Base

SandalwoodBenzoinVetiver

Top

BlackberryGrapefruitCitrus

Heart

Bay Leaf

Base

CedarwoodVetiver

InformationalShared notesGrapefruit, Bay Leaf, Citrus and Vetiver. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring0

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day–

Night100

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#42,630

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#76,572

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerCuban OudHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Cuban Oud is a dry, smoky tobacco and oud fragrance with a grown up, no-nonsense feel. It opens with a sharp lift of grapefruit and green herbs, then settles into cigar-like tobacco touched by clove, cumin heat and a salty, biting ambergris edge. The dry-down turns woody and resinous, with sandalwood, benzoin and veti…

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Vivi Flora by kari opens with a bright burst of tart blackberry and bitter grapefruit, immediately establishing a crisp, green botanical character. Rather than settling into a sugary fruit bowl, the scent shifts on skin toward a dry, herbal middle. The inclusion of bay leaf introduces a savory, slightly medicinal gree…

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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.

Do Cuban Oud and Vivi Flora smell similar?

Closely related: a 55% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, fresh spicy and citrus accords. Common notes include Grapefruit, Bay Leaf, Citrus and Vetiver.

Is Cuban Oud or Vivi Flora better for summer or winter?

Cuban Oud suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Cuban Oud and Vivi Flora?

Cuban Oud has top notes of Grapefruit, Bay Leaf, Citrus and Basil, heart notes of Ambergris, Tobacco, Cognac and Cumin, a base of Sandalwood, Benzoin and Vetiver. Vivi Flora has top notes of Blackberry, Grapefruit and Citrus, heart notes of Bay Leaf, a base of Cedarwood and Vetiver.