Fragrance comparison

Fleur de Lys vs Arabica Oud

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

Updated 20 Oct 2026 5 ratings analysed

Fleur de Lys

Sauzé

—0 votes

Rank #70,972 AldehydicFloral

Full profile Similar & dupes

33%scent match

Clearly different

1 wins

Arabica Oud

Al Hunaidi

4.605 votes

Rank #30,388 Warm SpicyLeather

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Arabica Oud takes 1 of 1 categories.

Fleur de Lys
Choose it for a aldehydic and floral character.
Arabica Oud
Choose it for a warm spicy and leather character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Fleur de Lys0/1

Arabica 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: Arabica Oud

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Fleur de LysSauzé

Arabica OudAl Hunaidi

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

4.60/ 5 · 5 votes

Have 29%Had 7%Want 64%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

60%Love

40%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

⏱ Longevity90

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate90

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value75

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aldehydic100%

floral77%

fresh53%

soapy30%

warm spicy100%

leather92%

floral84%

smoky77%

woody69%

aldehydic61%

Scent match33%Clearly different · both aldehydic and floral

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

AldehydesFlowers

No top / heart / base split published

Top

LemonFlowersAldehydes

Heart

RoseSaffronSpicesFruitsSmoke

Base

LeatherAmberAgarwood (Oud)Balsamic NotesWoodsy Notes

InformationalShared notesAldehydes and Flowers. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

No season votes yet

Spring67

Summer33

Fall100

Winter100

Day33

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men75

Unisex25

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#70,972

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#30,388

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews3

Category winnerArabica OudHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Fleur de Lys by Sauzé is an old school aldehydic floral with a clean, bright start and a soft, soapy floral finish. Expect that classic sparkling, slightly waxy “soap and petals” feel rather than a modern fruity sweet style. If you enjoy vintage-leaning, fresh-clean florals, it is the kind of scent that can feel tidy …

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Arabica Oud is a warm, smoky leather rose with a bright lemony, slightly aldehydic lift at the start, then saffron, spice and a faint fruity haze before it settles into ambered woods and oud. It is often compared to Louis Vuitton Ombre Nomade in style, with a strong presence and very long wear. Go easy on sprays, and …

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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.

Do Fleur de Lys and Arabica Oud smell similar?

Clearly different: a 33% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aldehydic and floral accords. Common notes include Aldehydes and Flowers.

Is Fleur de Lys or Arabica Oud better for summer or winter?

Arabica Oud suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Fleur de Lys and Arabica Oud?

Fleur de Lys features Aldehydes and Flowers. Arabica Oud has top notes of Lemon, Flowers and Aldehydes, heart notes of Rose, Saffron, Spices and Fruits, a base of Leather, Amber, Agarwood (Oud) and Balsamic Notes.