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Cuir Béluga Hair Mist vs Oud for Love

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

Updated 558 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Oud for Love takes 4 of 4 categories.

  • Cuir Béluga Hair Mist

    Choose it for a vanilla and powdery character. Best in fall, evening wear.

  • Oud for Love

    Choose it for a warm spicy and amber character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter.

Cuir Béluga Hair Mist0/4
Oud for Love4/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Oud for Love
Sillage & projection
Oud for Love
Value for money
Oud for Love
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Oud for Love

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Cuir Béluga Hair MistGuerlain
Oud for LoveThe Different Company
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.57/ 5 · 7 votes
Have 17%Had 4%Want 79%
4.08/ 5 · 551 votes
Have 72%Had 28%Want 0%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
71%Love
14%Like
14%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

7 votes · too few to score

50%Love
32%Like
7%Ok
9%Dislike
1%Hate

369 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity70
〰 Sillage46
♥ Love / hate89
⏱ Longevity77
〰 Sillage67
♥ Love / hate80
Category winners

LongevityOud for Love

SillageOud for Love

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value40
¤ Price value52
Category winnerOud for LoveBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
vanilla100%
powdery90%
sweet80%
herbal70%
leather60%
warm spicy50%
warm spicy100%
amber92%
woody84%
powdery77%
oud69%
sweet61%
Scent match34%Clearly different · both powdery, warm spicy and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15 to 30 minutes
TangerineAldehydes
Heart2 to 3 hours
ImmortellePatchouli
Base4 to 6 hours
VanillaHeliotropeSuedeAmber
Top
WhiskeySaffronCarawayCorianderAngelicaAldehydes
Heart
ClovesIrisSandalwoodYlang-YlangTuberose
Base
Agarwood (Oud)CaramelAmberCastoreumTolu BalsamImmortelleHeliotropeMusk
InformationalShared notesAldehydes, Immortelle, Heliotrope and Amber. Durations are only published for Cuir Béluga Hair Mist, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring75
Summer75
Fall100
Winter100
Day75
Night100
Spring42
Summer23
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex80
Women20
Men40
Unisex48
Women12
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#32,800

PerfumerOlivier Polge

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#1,656

PerfumerBertrand Duchaufour

Launched—

Reviews80

Category winnerOud for LoveHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Cuir Béluga Hair Mist by Guerlain brings a soft, powdered suede texture to hair without the heavy density of a traditional spray. Launched in 2025 and composed by perfumer Olivier Polge, this mist opens with a sharp burst of sparkling aldehydes and bright tangerine. It quickly settles into a pillowy core of herbal imm…

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Oud for Love by The Different Company is a complex woody-spicy fragrance designed for those who appreciate nuanced, non-traditional oud. It balances a boozy whiskey opening with a heart of iris and tuberose, eventually settling into a resinous, warm caramel base. Perfectly suited for cool autumn evenings, this scent 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, Cuir Béluga Hair Mist or Oud for Love?

Oud for Love takes 4 of 4 categories. Cuir Béluga Hair Mist is rated 4.57/5 from 7 votes; Oud for Love is rated 4.08/5 from 551 votes. Choose Cuir Béluga Hair Mist for a vanilla and powdery character. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Oud for Love for a warm spicy and amber character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Cuir Béluga Hair Mist or Oud for Love?

Oud for Love lasts longest (Oud for Love 77/100, Cuir Béluga Hair Mist 70/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Cuir Béluga Hair Mist or Oud for Love?

Oud for Love projects furthest (Oud for Love 67/100, Cuir Béluga Hair Mist 46/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Cuir Béluga Hair Mist and Oud for Love smell similar?

Clearly different: a 34% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery, warm spicy and sweet accords. Common notes include Aldehydes, Immortelle, Heliotrope and Amber.

Is Cuir Béluga Hair Mist or Oud for Love better for summer or winter?

Cuir Béluga Hair Mist suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Cuir Béluga Hair Mist and Oud for Love?

Cuir Béluga Hair Mist has top notes of Tangerine and Aldehydes, heart notes of Immortelle and Patchouli, a base of Vanilla, Heliotrope, Suede and Amber. Oud for Love has top notes of Whiskey, Saffron, Caraway and Coriander, heart notes of Cloves, Iris, Sandalwood and Ylang-Ylang, a base of Agarwood (Oud), Caramel, Amber and Castoreum.

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