Fragrance comparison

Gold Oud vs Azzaro 9

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 382 ratings analysed

Gold Oud

Luxury Scent

—0 votes

Rank #76,125 WoodyEarthy

Full profile Similar & dupes

32%scent match

Clearly different

1 wins

Azzaro 9

Azzaro

4.27382 votes

Rank #2,701 FloralWhite Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Azzaro 9 takes 1 of 1 categories.

Gold Oud
Choose it for a woody and earthy character.
Azzaro 9
Choose it for a floral and white floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Gold Oud0/1

Azzaro 91/1

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: Azzaro 9

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Gold OudLuxury Scent

Azzaro 9Azzaro

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

—/ 5 · 0 votes

4.27/ 5 · 382 votes

Have 61%Had 39%Want 0%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

46%Love

44%Like

3%Ok

7%Dislike

1%Hate

382 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

⏱ Longevity71

〰 Sillage65

♥ Love / hate82

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value57

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

earthy92%

floral84%

rose77%

musky69%

powdery61%

floral100%

white floral92%

yellow floral84%

woody77%

green69%

sweet61%

Scent match32%Clearly different · both floral and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

PineappleBergamotHyacinth

Heart

Pink PepperJasmineRoseIris

Base

PatchouliVetiverMusk

Top

AldehydesPineappleMandarin OrangeBergamot

Heart

MimosaMimosa PetalsTulipWisteriaLilyTuberoseDyer’s GreenweedHyacinth

Base

OakmossIrisIncenseSandalwoodAmbrette (Musk Mallow)VetiverCedarVanilla

InformationalShared notesPineapple, Bergamot, Hyacinth and Iris. 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

Spring100

Summer61

Fall0

Winter46

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men0

Unisex10

Women90

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#76,125

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#2,701

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews45

Category winnerAzzaro 9Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Gold Oud opens brighter than its name suggests, with pineapple and bergamot adding lift before rose, iris and pink pepper take over. The dry-down looks more woody, earthy and musky than true oud-heavy. For shoppers, this reads like a floral woody men's scent with a slightly powdery edge. If you want something darker a…

Reviews →

Azzaro 9 is a classic 1984 floral composition that leans heavily into a dense, sunny yellow bouquet. Led by mimosa, tuberose, and hyacinth, it balances aldehyde brightness with a grounded base of oakmoss and incense. It performs best during spring days, offering a nostalgic, multifaceted garden experience that feels d…

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 Gold Oud and Azzaro 9 smell similar?

Clearly different: a 32% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral and woody accords. Common notes include Pineapple, Bergamot, Hyacinth and Iris.

What are the notes in Gold Oud and Azzaro 9?

Gold Oud has top notes of Pineapple, Bergamot and Hyacinth, heart notes of Pink Pepper, Jasmine, Rose and Iris, a base of Patchouli, Vetiver and Musk. Azzaro 9 has top notes of Aldehydes, Pineapple, Mandarin Orange and Bergamot, heart notes of Mimosa, Mimosa Petals, Tulip and Wisteria, a base of Oakmoss, Iris, Incense and Sandalwood.