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Divine Oud vs Oud

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

Updated 114 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Oud takes 5 of 7 categories.

  • Divine Oud

    Choose it for a rose and oud character. Wins on longevity and versatility. Best in fall, evening wear.

  • Oud

    Choose it for a woody and oud character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.

Divine Oud2/7
Oud5/7
Ratings & consensus
Oud
Community sentiment
Oud
Longevity
Divine Oud
Sillage & projection
Oud
Value for money
Oud
Versatility
Divine Oud
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Oud

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Divine OudRoberto Cavalli
OudAsgharali
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.07/ 5 · 80 votes
Have 43%Had 7%Want 50%
4.41/ 5 · 34 votes
Have 32%Had 9%Want 60%
Category winnerOudRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
63%Love
22%Like
11%Ok
4%Dislike
0%Hate

73 votes

59%Love
29%Like
6%Ok
6%Dislike
0%Hate

34 votes

Category winnerOudMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity76
〰 Sillage70
♥ Love / hate85
⏱ Longevity74
〰 Sillage72
♥ Love / hate85
Category winners

LongevityDivine Oud

SillageOud

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value36
¤ Price value81
Category winnerOudBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
rose100%
oud88%
violet77%
powdery65%
floral53%
fruity42%
woody100%
oud92%
rose84%
fresh spicy77%
aromatic69%
amber61%
Scent match38%Some overlap · both rose and oud

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Notes
Agarwood (Oud)VioletRoseRaspberry

No top / heart / base split published

Top
RaspberryBergamotWater Notes
Heart
RoseVioletGeraniumLavender
Base
Agarwood (Oud)PatchouliAmberVetiverSandalwoodCedarLabdanumVanilla
InformationalShared notesAgarwood (Oud), Violet, Rose and Raspberry. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring59
Summer26
Fall100
Winter100
Day39
Night100
Spring56
Summer25
Fall81
Winter100
Day54
Night100
Category winnerDivine OudMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men25
Unisex57
Women18
Men40
Unisex60
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#8,868

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews9

Overall rank#7,119

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews13

Category winnerOudHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Divine Oud by Roberto Cavalli is a striking unisex composition that leans heavily into a bold, powdery rose and woody agarwood combination. Launched in 2016, this scent finds its strength in colder weather, where the depth of the oud and the sweet floral nuances of violet and rose truly bloom. It is an assertive choic…

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Asgharali Oud opens with a juicy raspberry and bergamot lift before settling into rose, dry woods and a polished oud base. The overall feel is traditional rather than sugary, with amber, patchouli and soft vanilla smoothing the edges. It tends to suit cooler evenings best, especially if you enjoy Middle Eastern styled…

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Divine Oud or Oud?

Oud takes 5 of 7 categories. Divine Oud is rated 4.07/5 from 80 votes; Oud is rated 4.41/5 from 34 votes. Choose Divine Oud for a rose and oud character. Wins on longevity and versatility. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Oud for a woody and oud character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Divine Oud or Oud?

They last about the same: Divine Oud 76/100, Oud 74/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Divine Oud or Oud?

Projection is very close: Oud 72/100, Divine Oud 70/100 for sillage.

Do Divine Oud and Oud smell similar?

Some overlap: a 38% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share rose and oud accords. Common notes include Agarwood (Oud), Violet, Rose and Raspberry.

Is Divine Oud or Oud better for summer or winter?

For summer, Divine Oud is the stronger pick. For winter, Divine Oud is the stronger pick. Divine Oud suits evening wear; Oud suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Divine Oud and Oud?

Divine Oud features Agarwood (Oud), Violet, Rose and Raspberry. Oud has top notes of Raspberry, Bergamot and Water Notes, heart notes of Rose, Violet, Geranium and Lavender, a base of Agarwood (Oud), Patchouli, Amber and Vetiver.

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