Desert Angel Romance vs Black Oud
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
52%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Black Oud takes 3 of 4 categories.
Desert Angel RomanceChoose it for a musky and white floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Black OudChoose it for a oud and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.
Desert Angel Romance1/4
Black Oud3/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Black Oud
- Sillage & projection
- Black Oud
- Value for money
- Black Oud
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Desert Angel Romance
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Desert Angel RomanceLe ChameauBlack OudOrdioLabWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.50/ 5 · 8 votes
Have 36%Had 9%Want 55%
4.33/ 5 · 6 votes
Have 44%Had 6%Want 50%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate63%Love
25%Like
13%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
8 votes · too few to score
33%Love
67%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
6 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityBlack Oud
SillageBlack Oud
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerBlack OudBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothmusky100%
white floral92%
rose84%
oud77%
amber69%
warm spicy61%
oud100%
woody92%
white floral84%
musky77%
fresh spicy69%
amber61%
Scent match52%Some overlap · both musky, oud and white floral
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop30 to 45 minutes
SaffronRose
Heart1 to 2 hours
White Flowers
Base2 to 3 hours
AmberMuskOud
Top
JasmineBlackcurrantTarragonSaffronTobaccoRoseWhiskeyCognac
Heart
FrankincenseMuskPatchouliAmberCedarwood
Base
Guaiac WoodOudPapyrusWhite Cedar Extract
InformationalShared notesSaffron, Rose, Amber and Musk. Durations are only published for Desert Angel Romance, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring75
Summer100
Fall0
Winter0
Day100
Night–
Spring50
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day25
Night100
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#22,894
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews5
Overall rank#38,682
PerfumerJerry Lin
Launched—
Reviews1
Category winnerDesert Angel RomanceHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotDesert Angel Romance by Le Chameau presents a floral profile anchored by warm resin and soft woods. The scent opens with a sharp flash of saffron paired with soft rose petals. Soon after, gentle white flowers soften the initial spice, creating a clean and airy heart. As the perfume dries down, it settles into a quiet …
Reviews →OrdioLab Black Oud is a dark, fruit-kissed woody fragrance that merges traditional Middle Eastern density with a softer Western touch. Saffron, whiskey, and syrupy blackcurrant lead the opening, before settling into a warm core of cedarwood, incense, and a smooth, resinous oud. It offers a cozy, deep scent trail best …
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, Desert Angel Romance or Black Oud?
Black Oud takes 3 of 4 categories. Desert Angel Romance is rated 4.50/5 from 8 votes; Black Oud is rated 4.33/5 from 6 votes. Choose Desert Angel Romance for a musky and white floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Black Oud for a oud and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.
Which lasts longer, Desert Angel Romance or Black Oud?
Black Oud lasts longest (Black Oud 75/100, Desert Angel Romance 60/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Desert Angel Romance or Black Oud?
Black Oud projects furthest (Black Oud 56/100, Desert Angel Romance 38/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Desert Angel Romance and Black Oud smell similar?
Some overlap: a 52% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share musky, oud and white floral accords. Common notes include Saffron, Rose, Amber and Musk.
Is Desert Angel Romance or Black Oud better for summer or winter?
Desert Angel Romance suits daytime wear; Black Oud suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Desert Angel Romance and Black Oud?
Desert Angel Romance has top notes of Saffron and Rose, heart notes of White Flowers, a base of Amber, Musk and Oud. Black Oud has top notes of Jasmine, Blackcurrant, Tarragon and Saffron, heart notes of Frankincense, Musk, Patchouli and Amber, a base of Guaiac Wood, Oud, Papyrus and White Cedar Extract.
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