Fragrance comparison

Grasse N°10 vs Oud

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

Updated 29 Oct 2026 171 ratings analysed

Grasse N°10

Mango

4.2711 votes

Rank #38,582 MuskyAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

27%scent match

Clearly different

4 wins

Oud

The Spirit of Dubai

4.22160 votes

Rank #24,328 WoodyOud

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Oud takes 4 of 5 categories.

Grasse N°10
Choose it for a musky and amber character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Oud
Choose it for a woody and oud character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter.

Grasse N°101/5

Oud4/5

Ratings & consensus: Oud
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Oud
Sillage & projection: Oud
Value for money: Grasse N°10
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Oud

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Grasse N°10Mango

OudThe Spirit of Dubai

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.27/ 5 · 11 votes

Have 46%Had 4%Want 50%

4.22/ 5 · 160 votes

Have 79%Had 21%Want 0%

Category winnerOudRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

36%Love

55%Like

9%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

11 votes · too few to score

59%Love

21%Like

9%Ok

4%Dislike

6%Hate

160 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity57

〰 Sillage46

♥ Love / hate82

⏱ Longevity86

〰 Sillage78

♥ Love / hate80

Category winners

LongevityOud

SillageOud

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value71

¤ Price value25

Category winnerGrasse N°10Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

musky100%

amber92%

powdery84%

animalic77%

sweet69%

fruity61%

woody100%

oud92%

warm spicy84%

amber77%

sweet69%

fresh spicy61%

Scent match27%Clearly different · both amber and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

Pineapple

Heart2-3 hrs

PatchouliRoseJasmine

Base4-6 hrs

MuskAmbergrisVanillaWoodsy Notes

Top

SaffronPineappleLimePineBlack PepperDamask RoseIncenseCypriol Oil or Nagarmotha

Heart

Agarwood (Oud)JasmineGuaiac WoodResinsOlibanumRed RoseRoseEarthy Notes

Base

Indian OudPatchouliSandalwoodLeatherCedarWoodsy NotesAmbergrisTobacco

InformationalShared notesPineapple, Patchouli, Rose and Jasmine. Durations are only published for Grasse N°10, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer67

Fall100

Winter50

Day100

Night34

Spring47

Summer33

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

Casual 40%Work 35%Date 15%Party 10%

Men69

Unisex25

Women6

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#38,582

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#24,328

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerOudHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Grasse N°10 by Mango delivers a bright, easygoing splash of tart pineapple that immediately grabs your attention. The opening is crisp and refreshing. A fleeting flash of alcohol burns off within two minutes, revealing clean patchouli balanced by sheer rose and jasmine petals in the core. It never feels heavy or syrup…

Reviews →

The Spirit of Dubai Oud opens with a sharp burst of bitter lime, pungent saffron, and prickly black pepper before dropping straight into dense Indian agarwood. The wood here smells raw and medicinal at first, heavily saturated with dark leather, smoky incense, and dry cypriol oil. As the initial sharpness burns off, s…

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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, Grasse N°10 or Oud?

Oud takes 4 of 5 categories. Grasse N°10 is rated 4.27/5 from 11 votes; Oud is rated 4.22/5 from 160 votes. Choose Grasse N°10 for a musky and amber character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Oud for a woody and oud character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Grasse N°10 or Oud?

Oud lasts longest (Oud 86/100, Grasse N°10 57/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Grasse N°10 or Oud?

Oud projects furthest (Oud 78/100, Grasse N°10 46/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Grasse N°10 and Oud smell similar?

Clearly different: a 27% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber and sweet accords. Common notes include Pineapple, Patchouli, Rose and Jasmine.

Is Grasse N°10 or Oud better for summer or winter?

Grasse N°10 suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Grasse N°10 and Oud?

Grasse N°10 has top notes of Pineapple, heart notes of Patchouli, Rose and Jasmine, a base of Musk, Ambergris, Vanilla and Woodsy Notes. Oud has top notes of Saffron, Pineapple, Lime and Pine, heart notes of Agarwood (Oud), Jasmine, Guaiac Wood and Resins, a base of Indian Oud, Patchouli, Sandalwood and Leather.