Fragrance comparison

Dolce vs Red Oud

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 4 ratings analysed

Dolce

Sensaroma

4.754 votes

Rank #39,849 AromaticOud

Full profile Similar & dupes

17%scent match

Clearly different

Red Oud

Lecmo

—0 votes

Rank #75,343 GreenMusky

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

Dolce
Choose it for a aromatic and oud character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.
Red Oud
Choose it for a green and musky character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Dolce2/4

Red Oud2/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Red Oud
Sillage & projection: Dolce
Value for money: Red Oud
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Dolce

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

DolceSensaroma

Red OudLecmo

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.75/ 5 · 4 votes

Have 33%Had 8%Want 58%

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 100%Had 0%Want 0%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

75%Love

25%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity65

〰 Sillage69

♥ Love / hate94

⏱ Longevity100

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hateN/A

Category winners

LongevityRed Oud

SillageDolce

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value58

¤ Price value100

Category winnerRed OudBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aromatic100%

oud92%

amber84%

fresh spicy77%

warm spicy69%

rose61%

green100%

musky92%

oud84%

white floral77%

citrus69%

powdery61%

Scent match17%Clearly different · both oud

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Top

OlibanumCardamomelemiBergamot

Heart

RoseTobaccoLavenderOrange Blossom

Base

AgarwoodVanillaVetiverTonka BeanMusk

Notes

Orange BlossomHerbal NotesWhite MuskAgarwood

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesOrange Blossom and Agarwood. Durations are only published for Red Oud, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring20

Summer20

Fall80

Winter100

Day50

Night100

Spring100

Summer100

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night53

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men60

Unisex40

Women0

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

Casual 35%Work 33%Date 20%Party 13%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#39,849

PerfumerIlias Ermenidis

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#75,343

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerDolceHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Dolce by Sensaroma delivers a warm contrast of spicy cardamom and smooth vanilla against a dry background of agarwood. Designed for cool evening wear, this scent balances clean lavender with rich, smoky tobacco. It offers a subtle unisex option for those who want a woody fragrance that avoids heavy sweetness.

Reviews →

Do not let the bottle name fool you. Red Oud by Lecmo is not your standard sticky, heavy rose-and-wood combination. Instead, the first blast brings a surprising crunch of brisk herbal notes paired with sparkling orange blossom petals. The green facet dominates early, keeping the scent refreshing rather than dense. As …

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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 lasts longer, Dolce or Red Oud?

Red Oud lasts longest (Red Oud 100/100, Dolce 65/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Dolce or Red Oud?

Dolce projects furthest (Dolce 69/100, Red Oud 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Dolce and Red Oud smell similar?

Clearly different: a 17% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share oud accords. Common notes include Orange Blossom and Agarwood.

Is Dolce or Red Oud better for summer or winter?

Dolce suits evening wear; Red Oud suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Dolce and Red Oud?

Dolce has top notes of Olibanum, Cardamom, elemi and Bergamot, heart notes of Rose, Tobacco, Lavender and Orange Blossom, a base of Agarwood, Vanilla, Vetiver and Tonka Bean. Red Oud features Orange Blossom, Herbal Notes, White Musk and Agarwood.