Fragrance comparison

Cuir Oud vs Devil's Garden

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 8 ratings analysed

Cuir Oud

Il Profumiere

3.673 votes

Rank #68,289 WoodyLeather

Full profile Similar & dupes

31%scent match

Clearly different

1 wins

Devil's Garden

Folkwinds

3.805 votes

Rank #56,472 HerbalWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Devil's Garden takes 1 of 3 categories.

Cuir Oud
Choose it for a woody and leather character.
Devil's Garden
Choose it for a herbal and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Cuir Oud0/3

Devil's Garden1/3

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Tie
Sillage & projection: Tie
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Devil's Garden

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Cuir OudIl Profumiere

Devil's GardenFolkwinds

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.67/ 5 · 3 votes

Have 0%Had 7%Want 93%

3.80/ 5 · 5 votes

Have 26%Had 0%Want 74%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

33%Love

33%Like

0%Ok

33%Dislike

0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

40%Love

40%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

20%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity100

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate67

⏱ Longevity100

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate70

Category winners

LongevityTie

SillageTie

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value50

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

leather92%

warm spicy84%

oud77%

aromatic69%

smoky61%

herbal100%

woody92%

fresh spicy84%

aromatic77%

earthy69%

citrus61%

Scent match31%Clearly different · both woody and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

LeatherAgarwood (Oud)BirchSandalwoodCardamomCypriol Oil or NagarmothaPatchouliVetiverHoneyClovesAmyris

No top / heart / base split published

Notes

ArtemisiaCypriol Oil or NagarmothaCitronPatchouliAgarwood (Oud)TuberoseCopalTimurMitti AttarAmyris

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesAgarwood (Oud), Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha, Patchouli and Amyris. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

No season votes yet

Spring100

Summer0

Fall100

Winter0

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men50

Unisex50

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#68,289

PerfumerMassimiliano Torti

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#56,472

PerfumerJono Bornstein, Rajesh Balkrishnan

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerDevil's GardenHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Cuir Oud by Il Profumiere is a dark, dry leather and oud scent with a spiced, smoky edge. Cardamom and clove give the opening a warm bite, then birch and woods pull it toward an inky, slightly animalic leather. Honey and sandalwood can add a softer glow in the dry down, but the overall feel stays rugged and woody. If …

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Devil's Garden by Folkwinds opens with a sharp burst of bitter artemisia, tart citron, and crackling Timur pepper. Created by Jono Bornstein and Rajesh Balkrishnan, this unisex perfume contrasts frozen Himalayan botanicals with scorched desert earth. As the opening sparkle simmers down, damp Mitti Attar clay and smoky…

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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 Oud or Devil's Garden?

Devil's Garden takes 1 of 3 categories. Cuir Oud is rated 3.67/5 from 3 votes; Devil's Garden is rated 3.80/5 from 5 votes. Choose Cuir Oud for a woody and leather character. Choose Devil's Garden for a herbal and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Cuir Oud or Devil's Garden?

They last about the same: Cuir Oud 100/100, Devil's Garden 100/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Cuir Oud or Devil's Garden?

Projection is very close: Cuir Oud 75/100, Devil's Garden 75/100 for sillage.

Do Cuir Oud and Devil's Garden smell similar?

Clearly different: a 31% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and aromatic accords. Common notes include Agarwood (Oud), Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha, Patchouli and Amyris.

What are the notes in Cuir Oud and Devil's Garden?

Cuir Oud features Leather, Agarwood (Oud), Birch, Sandalwood and Cardamom. Devil's Garden features Artemisia, Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha, Citron, Patchouli and Agarwood (Oud).