Elemi Brown vs Golden Oud
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
70%scent match
Closely related
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Golden Oud takes 1 of 1 categories.
Elemi BrownChoose it for a amber and warm spicy character. Best in fall, day or night wear.
Golden OudChoose it for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.
Elemi Brown0/1
Golden Oud1/1
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Not scored
- Sillage & projection
- Not scored
- Value for money
- Not scored
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Golden Oud
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Elemi BrownMemento MoriGolden OudMithWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split—/ 5 · 0 votes
Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%
4.20/ 5 · 15 votes
Have 53%Had 9%Want 38%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hateNot enough votes yet
53%Love
27%Like
13%Ok
0%Dislike
7%Hate
15 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityNo data
SillageNo data
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerNot enough dataBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothamber100%
warm spicy92%
fruity84%
woody77%
rose69%
fresh spicy61%
amber100%
warm spicy92%
rose84%
oud77%
fresh spicy69%
fruity61%
Scent match70%Closely related · both amber, warm spicy and rose
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedNotes
PatchouliRaspberryNarcissusAmberwoodGeraniumAgarwoodBenzoinSaffronJasmineIncenseRoseBlack Currant
No top / heart / base split published
Top
RaspberryGeranium
Heart
RoseSaffronJasmine
Base
Agarwood (Oud)IncenseBenzoinAmberwoodAmbergrisBirch TarCedar
InformationalShared notesRaspberry, Amberwood, Geranium and Benzoin. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring0
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Spring83
Summer17
Fall83
Winter100
Day14
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#80,094
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#34,901
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews3
Category winnerGolden OudHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotElemi Brown opens with sharp blackcurrant and tart raspberry before settling into smoky incense, heavy amber, and dark patchouli. Saffron and agarwood give the heart a dry, medicinal edge that feels tailored for crisp autumn evenings and leather jacket weather. It projects strongly for the first three hours and leaves…
Reviews →Golden Oud opens with a noticeably fruity-spicy twist, where raspberry and geranium brighten the rose, saffron, and oud underneath. It wears as a smoother, lighter-style oud than the note list suggests, then settles into ambered woods, smoke, and soft resin. This suits someone who enjoys rose-oud compositions but want…
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.
Do Elemi Brown and Golden Oud smell similar?
Closely related: a 70% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, warm spicy and rose accords. Common notes include Raspberry, Amberwood, Geranium and Benzoin.
Is Elemi Brown or Golden Oud better for summer or winter?
Elemi Brown suits day or night wear; Golden Oud suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Elemi Brown and Golden Oud?
Elemi Brown features Patchouli, Raspberry, Narcissus, Amberwood and Geranium. Golden Oud has top notes of Raspberry and Geranium, heart notes of Rose, Saffron and Jasmine, a base of Agarwood (Oud), Incense, Benzoin and Amberwood.
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