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Cuir Sublime vs Tender Oud

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

Updated 1 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Cuir Sublime takes 1 of 1 categories.

  • Cuir Sublime

    Choose it for a fruity and amber character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

  • Tender Oud

    Choose it for a powdery and woody character.

Cuir Sublime1/1
Tender Oud0/1
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
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Longevity
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Sillage & projection
Not scored
Value for money
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Versatility
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Note pyramid (duration)
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Fragranxe ranking
Cuir Sublime

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Cuir SublimeAmado
Tender OudMarc Louis
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
5.00/ 5 · 1 votes
Have 13%Had 0%Want 88%
—/ 5 · 0 votes
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 value50
¤ Price valueN/A
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
fruity100%
amber92%
woody84%
warm spicy77%
powdery69%
sweet61%
powdery100%
woody92%
warm spicy84%
rose77%
citrus69%
white floral61%
Scent match45%Some overlap · both woody, powdery and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Violet LeavesRed BerriesRaspberrySaffron
Heart
Bulgarian RoseLeatherOrrisMateOud
Base
PatchouliCedarwoodVanillaBenzoinAmberMusk
Top15-30 mins
RaspberryBergamotSaffron
Heart2-4 hrs
Bulgarian RoseJasmineOrris
Base6-8+ hrs
SandalwoodAmberOud
InformationalShared notesRaspberry, Saffron, Bulgarian Rose and Orris. Durations are only published for Tender Oud, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring0
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day–
Night100
Spring–
Summer–
Fall–
Winter–
Day79
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men50
Unisex50
Women0

Not enough votes yet

Date 33%Work 29%Casual 26%Party 12%
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#47,085

PerfumerChristian Provenzano

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#74,576

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerCuir SublimeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Cuir Sublime is a fruity amber leather built around violet leaf and berries up top, then a rose and orris heart that turns smooth, powdery, and slightly green from mate. As it settles, saffron, oud, and woods give it a darker edge, with vanilla and benzoin adding a warm resin sweetness. If you like leather with a poli…

Reviews →

Tender Oud by Marc Louis takes a notoriously heavy resin and turns it gentle. The scent opens with a burst of sweet raspberry, sparkling bergamot, and a dry pinch of saffron. Do not fear medicinal funk here. Within fifteen minutes, the sharpness softens into powdery Bulgarian rose, velvety orris, and clean jasmine pet…

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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Do Cuir Sublime and Tender Oud smell similar?

Some overlap: a 45% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, powdery and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Raspberry, Saffron, Bulgarian Rose and Orris.

Is Cuir Sublime or Tender Oud better for summer or winter?

Cuir Sublime suits evening wear; Tender Oud suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Cuir Sublime and Tender Oud?

Cuir Sublime has top notes of Violet Leaves, Red Berries, Raspberry and Saffron, heart notes of Bulgarian Rose, Leather, Orris and Mate, a base of Patchouli, Cedarwood, Vanilla and Benzoin. Tender Oud has top notes of Raspberry, Bergamot and Saffron, heart notes of Bulgarian Rose, Jasmine and Orris, a base of Sandalwood, Amber and Oud.

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