Fragrance comparison

Green Cedar vs Tender Oud

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

Updated 9 Oct 2026 262 ratings analysed

Green Cedar

Abel

3.69195 votes

Rank #9,113 WoodyWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

59%scent match

Closely related

5 wins

Tender Oud

Mizensir

4.2567 votes

Rank #14,076 AromaticWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Tender Oud takes 5 of 7 categories.

Green Cedar
Choose it for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
Tender Oud
Choose it for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Green Cedar2/7

Tender Oud5/7

Ratings & consensus: Tender Oud
Community sentiment: Tender Oud
Longevity: Tender Oud
Sillage & projection: Tender Oud
Value for money: Green Cedar
Versatility: Tender Oud
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Green Cedar

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Green CedarAbel

Tender OudMizensir

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.69/ 5 · 195 votes

Have 42%Had 14%Want 44%

4.25/ 5 · 67 votes

Have 33%Had 10%Want 57%

Category winnerTender OudRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

34%Love

34%Like

15%Ok

14%Dislike

3%Hate

155 votes

52%Love

31%Like

6%Ok

10%Dislike

0%Hate

67 votes

Category winnerTender OudMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity62

〰 Sillage48

♥ Love / hate71

⏱ Longevity65

〰 Sillage56

♥ Love / hate81

Category winners

LongevityTender Oud

SillageTender Oud

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value42

¤ Price value37

Category winnerGreen CedarBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

warm spicy83%

earthy65%

aromatic48%

floral30%

aromatic100%

woody92%

warm spicy84%

citrus77%

marine69%

earthy61%

Scent match59%Closely related · both woody, warm spicy and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

CardamomMagnolia

Heart

Cypriol Oil or NagarmothaGuaiac Wood

Base

Texas CedarAtlas Cedar

Top

GrapefruitSaffronCardamom

Heart

Cypriol Oil or NagarmothaSea NotesMate

Base

Atlas CedarMusk

InformationalShared notesCardamom, Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha and Atlas Cedar. 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

Summer68

Fall0

Winter61

Day–

Night–

Spring100

Summer79

Fall87

Winter44

Day100

Night41

Category winnerTender OudMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men33

Unisex63

Women4

Men43

Unisex54

Women4

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#9,113

PerfumerIsaac Sinclair

Launched—

Reviews43

Overall rank#14,076

PerfumerAlberto Morillas

Launched—

Reviews6

Category winnerGreen CedarHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Green Cedar is a clean, musky cedar scent that leans dry and sauna-like on skin, with a warm spice lift up top. Many wearers describe freshly cut wood with cardamom, then a smoky, earthy woodiness that turns softer and more satisfying in the dry down. Be aware that some people strongly pick up a cumin-like edge, which…

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Tender Oud by Mizensir is a bright, breezy woody perfume that flips traditional dark agarwood expectations on their head. Created by master perfumer Alberto Morillas, it opens with a sparkling burst of tart pink grapefruit, warm saffron, and green cardamom pods. As the initial citrus sparkle settles, the heart reveals…

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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, Green Cedar or Tender Oud?

Tender Oud takes 5 of 7 categories. Green Cedar is rated 3.69/5 from 195 votes; Tender Oud is rated 4.25/5 from 67 votes. Choose Green Cedar for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose Tender Oud for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Green Cedar or Tender Oud?

Tender Oud lasts longest (Tender Oud 65/100, Green Cedar 62/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Green Cedar or Tender Oud?

Tender Oud projects furthest (Tender Oud 56/100, Green Cedar 48/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Green Cedar and Tender Oud smell similar?

Closely related: a 59% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, warm spicy and aromatic accords. Common notes include Cardamom, Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha and Atlas Cedar.

Is Green Cedar or Tender Oud better for summer or winter?

For summer, Tender Oud is the stronger pick. For winter, Green Cedar is the stronger pick. Tender Oud suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Green Cedar and Tender Oud?

Green Cedar has top notes of Cardamom and Magnolia, heart notes of Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha and Guaiac Wood, a base of Texas Cedar and Atlas Cedar. Tender Oud has top notes of Grapefruit, Saffron and Cardamom, heart notes of Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha, Sea Notes and Mate, a base of Atlas Cedar and Musk.