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Divine Oud vs Oud Oriental

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

Updated 106 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Oud Oriental takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • Divine Oud

    Choose it for a rose and oud character. Wins on community sentiment, versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

  • Oud Oriental

    Choose it for a rose and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.

Divine Oud3/7
Oud Oriental4/7
Ratings & consensus
Oud Oriental
Community sentiment
Divine Oud
Longevity
Oud Oriental
Sillage & projection
Oud Oriental
Value for money
Oud Oriental
Versatility
Divine Oud
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Divine Oud

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Divine OudRoberto Cavalli
Oud OrientalAl Musbah
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.07/ 5 · 80 votes
Have 43%Had 7%Want 50%
4.19/ 5 · 26 votes
Have 42%Had 11%Want 47%
Category winnerOud OrientalRating 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

38%Love
46%Like
12%Ok
4%Dislike
0%Hate

26 votes

Category winnerDivine OudMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity76
〰 Sillage70
♥ Love / hate85
⏱ Longevity79
〰 Sillage80
♥ Love / hate80
Category winners

LongevityOud Oriental

SillageOud Oriental

Value for money

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

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
rose100%
oud88%
violet77%
powdery65%
floral53%
fruity42%
rose100%
fruity91%
powdery83%
sweet74%
woody65%
oud56%
Scent match52%Some overlap · both rose, powdery 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
RaspberryPearPink Pepper
Heart
Taif RoseVioletFreesia
Base
SandalwoodAgarwood (Oud)AmberWhite Musk
InformationalShared notesAgarwood (Oud), Violet 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
Spring20
Summer7
Fall47
Winter100
Day27
Night100
Category winnerDivine OudMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men25
Unisex57
Women18
Men36
Unisex64
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#8,868

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews9

Overall rank#23,646

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews4

Category winnerDivine OudHigher 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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Oud Oriental is a rose and oud fragrance that opens with a bright, juicy fruit lift (raspberry and pear) and a pinch of pink pepper. Very quickly it turns into a dense, powdery floral heart where Taif rose takes the lead, then settles into a warm base of sandalwood, amber, musk, and oud. If you like a bold rose-oud pr…

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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 Oriental?

Oud Oriental takes 4 of 7 categories. Divine Oud is rated 4.07/5 from 80 votes; Oud Oriental is rated 4.19/5 from 26 votes. Choose Divine Oud for a rose and oud character. Wins on community sentiment, versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Oud Oriental for a rose and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Divine Oud or Oud Oriental?

Oud Oriental lasts longest (Oud Oriental 79/100, Divine Oud 76/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Divine Oud or Oud Oriental?

Oud Oriental projects furthest (Oud Oriental 80/100, Divine Oud 70/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Divine Oud and Oud Oriental smell similar?

Some overlap: a 52% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share rose, powdery and oud accords. Common notes include Agarwood (Oud), Violet and Raspberry.

Is Divine Oud or Oud Oriental 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 Oriental suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Divine Oud and Oud Oriental?

Divine Oud features Agarwood (Oud), Violet, Rose and Raspberry. Oud Oriental has top notes of Raspberry, Pear and Pink Pepper, heart notes of Taif Rose, Violet and Freesia, a base of Sandalwood, Agarwood (Oud), Amber and White Musk.

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