Fragrance comparison

Good Oud vs Phoenix Flame

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 42 ratings analysed

Good Oud

Bond No 9

3.569 votes

Rank #64,041 FruityFloral

Full profile Similar & dupes

19%scent match

Clearly different

Phoenix Flame

Mabelle O'Rama

4.1833 votes

Rank #21,975 Warm SpicyAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

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

Good Oud
Choose it for a fruity and floral character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.
Phoenix Flame
Choose it for a warm spicy and amber character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Good Oud2/4

Phoenix Flame2/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Good OudBond No 9

Phoenix FlameMabelle O'Rama

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.56/ 5 · 9 votes

Have 6%Had 4%Want 90%

4.18/ 5 · 33 votes

Have 26%Had 2%Want 71%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

33%Love

22%Like

22%Ok

11%Dislike

11%Hate

9 votes · too few to score

45%Love

42%Like

0%Ok

9%Dislike

3%Hate

33 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity77

〰 Sillage55

♥ Love / hate64

⏱ Longevity71

〰 Sillage54

♥ Love / hate80

Category winners

LongevityGood Oud

SillageGood Oud

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value17

¤ Price value59

Category winnerPhoenix FlameBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fruity100%

floral86%

woody72%

amber58%

citrus44%

sour30%

warm spicy100%

amber90%

fresh spicy80%

oud70%

aromatic60%

herbal50%

Scent match19%Clearly different · both amber

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

MagnoliaOsmanthusCinnamonSumacBarkCumin

Heart

PomegranatePeru BalsamMyrrhResinClary Sage

Base

Wild BerriesLabdanumVanilla BeanOudPatchouli

Top

SumacCardamomCinnamon

Heart

ImmortelleLavender

Base

OudMyrrhFrankincenseAmberPatchouli

InformationalShared notesCinnamon, Sumac, Myrrh and Oud. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring20

Summer20

Fall40

Winter100

Day50

Night100

Spring33

Summer8

Fall100

Winter92

Day25

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men43

Unisex43

Women14

Men39

Unisex56

Women6

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#64,041

PerfumerMiroslav Petkov

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#21,975

PerfumerMabelle O'Rama

Launched—

Reviews9

Category winnerPhoenix FlameHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Good Oud opens with a spicy, tart-fruit twist rather than a heavy, smoky oud blast. Cinnamon, cumin, sumac and pomegranate give it lift and colour, while myrrh, balsam, labdanum and vanilla pull it into a warmer, resinous dry-down. It suits shoppers who want an oud fragrance with sweetness, texture and a slightly plus…

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Phoenix Flame opens with a sharp burst of sumac, crushed cardamom, and sweet cinnamon bark that immediately cuts through cold air. As the initial spice settles, dry lavender and immortelle add an earthy, herbal texture before dark frankincense, myrrh, and warm amber take over the base. The dry-down stays smoky and res…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Good Oud or Phoenix Flame?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Good Oud is rated 3.56/5 from 9 votes; Phoenix Flame is rated 4.18/5 from 33 votes. Choose Good Oud for a fruity and floral character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Phoenix Flame for a warm spicy and amber character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Good Oud or Phoenix Flame?

Good Oud lasts longest (Good Oud 77/100, Phoenix Flame 71/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Good Oud or Phoenix Flame?

Projection is very close: Good Oud 55/100, Phoenix Flame 54/100 for sillage.

Do Good Oud and Phoenix Flame smell similar?

Clearly different: a 19% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber accords. Common notes include Cinnamon, Sumac, Myrrh and Oud.

Is Good Oud or Phoenix Flame better for summer or winter?

Good Oud suits evening wear; Phoenix Flame suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Good Oud and Phoenix Flame?

Good Oud has top notes of Magnolia, Osmanthus, Cinnamon and Sumac, heart notes of Pomegranate, Peru Balsam, Myrrh and Resin, a base of Wild Berries, Labdanum, Vanilla Bean and Oud. Phoenix Flame has top notes of Sumac, Cardamom and Cinnamon, heart notes of Immortelle and Lavender, a base of Oud, Myrrh, Frankincense and Amber.