Deruni vs Harrods Aoud
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
55%scent match
Closely related
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Deruni takes 3 of 4 categories.
DeruniChoose it for a woody and amber character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, day or night wear.
Harrods AoudChoose it for a woody and amber character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
Deruni3/4
Harrods Aoud1/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Deruni
- Sillage & projection
- Deruni
- Value for money
- Deruni
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Harrods Aoud
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
DeruniParfumaneHarrods AoudRoja DoveWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.75/ 5 · 4 votes
Have 33%Had 0%Want 67%
4.06/ 5 · 141 votes
Have 43%Had 9%Want 48%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate75%Love
25%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
4 votes · too few to score
54%Love
24%Like
9%Ok
5%Dislike
8%Hate
76 votes
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityDeruni
SillageDeruni
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerDeruniBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothwoody100%
amber91%
fresh spicy83%
warm spicy74%
oud65%
patchouli56%
woody100%
amber92%
warm spicy84%
aromatic77%
fresh spicy69%
rose61%
Scent match55%Closely related · both woody, amber and warm spicy
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop20-30 mins
PepperChocolateCoconut
Heart2-4 hrs
Guaiac WoodWoodsy NotesPatchouliOlibanum
Base8-12 hrs
AmberAgarwood (Oud)LabdanumVanilla
Top
ArtemisiaAldehydesCitruses
Heart
Rose de Mai
Base
OlibanumCedarPatchouliAgarwood (Oud)Cypriol Oil or NagarmothaCinnamonMyrrhLabdanum
InformationalShared notesPatchouli, Olibanum, Agarwood (Oud) and Labdanum. Durations are only published for Deruni, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring25
Summer25
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter89
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#35,043
PerfumerBekir Kantarcı
Launched—
Reviews1
Overall rank#6,573
PerfumerRoja Dove
Launched—
Reviews27
Category winnerHarrods AoudHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotParfumane Deruni opens with a surprising splash of dark chocolate shavings and cracked black pepper, accented by a mild drop of creamy coconut milk. As the initial spicy sweetness settles, smoky guaiac wood and earthy patchouli take center stage alongside a resinous wave of warm olibanum frankincense. The base rests o…
Reviews →Harrods Aoud opens greener and brighter than its name suggests, with bitter artemisia, sparkling aldehydes and a brief citrus lift before rose, incense and warm woods take over. The oud reads polished rather than animalic. On skin, it usually feels refined, spicy and resinous, with a smooth dry-down that leans woody, …
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.
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Common questions
Straight answers from the data above.
Which is better, Deruni or Harrods Aoud?
Deruni takes 3 of 4 categories. Deruni is rated 4.75/5 from 4 votes; Harrods Aoud is rated 4.06/5 from 141 votes. Choose Deruni for a woody and amber character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, day or night wear. Choose Harrods Aoud for a woody and amber character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
Which lasts longer, Deruni or Harrods Aoud?
Deruni lasts longest (Deruni 96/100, Harrods Aoud 82/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Deruni or Harrods Aoud?
Deruni projects furthest (Deruni 80/100, Harrods Aoud 68/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Deruni and Harrods Aoud smell similar?
Closely related: a 55% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, amber and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Patchouli, Olibanum, Agarwood (Oud) and Labdanum.
Is Deruni or Harrods Aoud better for summer or winter?
Deruni suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Deruni and Harrods Aoud?
Deruni has top notes of Pepper, Chocolate and Coconut, heart notes of Guaiac Wood, Woodsy Notes, Patchouli and Olibanum, a base of Amber, Agarwood (Oud), Labdanum and Vanilla. Harrods Aoud has top notes of Artemisia, Aldehydes and Citruses, heart notes of Rose de Mai, a base of Olibanum, Cedar, Patchouli and Agarwood (Oud).
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