Fragrance comparison

Golden Oud vs L'Homme Amoureux

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

Updated 11 Oct 2026 2 ratings analysed

Golden Oud

Isabelle Ariana Parfums

4.001 votes

Rank #58,276 Warm SpicyFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

34%scent match

Clearly different

1 wins

L'Homme Amoureux

July St Barthelemy

5.001 votes

Rank #48,771 RoseVanilla

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

L'Homme Amoureux takes 1 of 1 categories.

Golden Oud
Choose it for a warm spicy and fresh spicy character. Best in spring, day or night wear.
L'Homme Amoureux
Choose it for a rose and vanilla character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Golden Oud0/1

L'Homme Amoureux1/1

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: L'Homme Amoureux

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Golden OudIsabelle Ariana Parfums

L'Homme AmoureuxJuly St Barthelemy

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 0%Had 6%Want 94%

5.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 17%Had 0%Want 83%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

0%Love

100%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

100%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 Sillage88

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ Longevity100

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hate100

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

warm spicy100%

fresh spicy92%

citrus84%

vanilla77%

leather69%

aromatic61%

rose100%

vanilla88%

oud77%

floral65%

fresh spicy53%

citrus42%

Scent match34%Clearly different · both vanilla, fresh spicy and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

PepperCinnamonCardamomCuminClovesTangerineSaffronNutmeg

Heart

Orange BlossomBergamotPatchouliAgarwood (Oud)

Base

Tonka BeanVanillaLeather

Top

RoseOrangePepperCinnamon

Heart

White Musk

Base

Agarwood (Oud)Vanilla

InformationalShared notesPepper, Cinnamon, Agarwood (Oud) and Vanilla. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer100

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Spring0

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day–

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#58,276

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#48,771

PerfumerPaul Emilien

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerL'Homme AmoureuxHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Golden Oud by Isabelle Ariana Parfums hits skin with an aggressive burst of black pepper, nutmeg, saffron, and cumin. The opening feels dry and prickly, punchy with hot kitchen spices before tangerine brings a faint citrus lift. As the top notes settle, orange blossom and patchouli filter through to smooth out the ini…

Reviews →

L'Homme Amoureux by July St Barthelemy delivers a striking blend of spicy rose and deep oud. This Oriental Woody creation centers on a bold, assertive rose note grounded by vanilla and agarwood. It is a choice for men who prefer their fragrances to project with authority, suited best for cooler autumn evenings or form…

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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, Golden Oud or L'Homme Amoureux?

L'Homme Amoureux takes 1 of 1 categories. Golden Oud is rated 4.00/5 from 1 votes; L'Homme Amoureux is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Golden Oud for a warm spicy and fresh spicy character. Best in spring, day or night wear. Choose L'Homme Amoureux for a rose and vanilla character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Do Golden Oud and L'Homme Amoureux smell similar?

Clearly different: a 34% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share vanilla, fresh spicy and citrus accords. Common notes include Pepper, Cinnamon, Agarwood (Oud) and Vanilla.

Is Golden Oud or L'Homme Amoureux better for summer or winter?

Golden Oud suits day or night wear; L'Homme Amoureux suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Golden Oud and L'Homme Amoureux?

Golden Oud has top notes of Pepper, Cinnamon, Cardamom and Cumin, heart notes of Orange Blossom, Bergamot, Patchouli and Agarwood (Oud), a base of Tonka Bean, Vanilla and Leather. L'Homme Amoureux has top notes of Rose, Orange, Pepper and Cinnamon, heart notes of White Musk, a base of Agarwood (Oud) and Vanilla.