Fragrance comparison

Gucci Oud vs Metallic Oud

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

Updated 30 Oct 2026 780 ratings analysed

3 wins

Gucci Oud

Gucci

4.05747 votes

Rank #2,085 RoseOud

Full profile Similar & dupes

55%scent match

Closely related

Metallic Oud

Attar Al Has

3.7433 votes

Rank #17,134 RoseWoody

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Gucci Oud takes 3 of 5 categories.

Gucci Oud
Choose it for a rose and oud character. Wins on ratings & consensus, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.
Metallic Oud
Choose it for a rose and woody character. Wins on longevity. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Gucci Oud3/5

Metallic Oud1/5

Ratings & consensus: Gucci Oud
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Metallic Oud
Sillage & projection: Tie
Value for money: Gucci Oud
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Gucci Oud

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Gucci OudGucci

Metallic OudAttar Al Has

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.05/ 5 · 747 votes

Have 38%Had 23%Want 38%

3.74/ 5 · 33 votes

Have 27%Had 8%Want 64%

Category winnerGucci OudRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

37%Love

46%Like

3%Ok

13%Dislike

1%Hate

747 votes

46%Love

17%Like

25%Ok

4%Dislike

8%Hate

24 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity72

〰 Sillage67

♥ Love / hate76

⏱ Longevity77

〰 Sillage67

♥ Love / hate74

Category winners

LongevityMetallic Oud

SillageTie

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value50

¤ Price value40

Category winnerGucci OudBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

rose100%

oud92%

fruity84%

sweet77%

warm spicy69%

patchouli61%

rose100%

woody92%

amber84%

sweet77%

warm spicy69%

fruity61%

Scent match55%Closely related · both rose, sweet and fruity

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top30 to 45 minutes

RaspberrySaffronPear

Heart2 to 4 hours

Bulgarian RoseOrange Blossom

Base5 to 8 hours

Agarwood (Oud)PatchouliAmberMusk

Top

SaffronPearRaspberryLemonOrangeelemi

Heart

Bulgarian RoseAmberPink PepperVioletOrange BlossomPepper

Base

CedarLaotian OudMadagascar VetiverOakmossPatchouliFirMusk

InformationalShared notesRaspberry, Saffron, Pear and Bulgarian Rose. Durations are only published for Gucci Oud, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring33

Summer21

Fall95

Winter100

Day46

Night100

Spring92

Summer62

Fall100

Winter62

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men19

Unisex47

Women35

Men22

Unisex50

Women28

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#2,085

PerfumerIlias Ermenidis

Launched—

Reviews71

Overall rank#17,134

PerfumerMohammad Tammam Mando

Launched—

Reviews6

Category winnerGucci OudHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Gucci Oud by Gucci brings together sweet tart fruits and dark woods in an accessible oriental blend. The scent opens with a noticeable burst of ripe raspberry and crisp pear, sprinkled with warm saffron. Soon, Bulgarian rose and orange blossom take over the heart, creating a rich floral character with a jammy sweetnes…

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Metallic Oud opens with a bright, spicy mix of saffron, citrus and tart fruit, then settles into rose, amber and a refined Laotian oud. It reads more polished than animalic, with a softly sweet, woody drydown. This is a good pick for someone who wants oud with texture and character, but not a harsh medicinal edge. Sam…

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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, Gucci Oud or Metallic Oud?

Gucci Oud takes 3 of 5 categories. Gucci Oud is rated 4.05/5 from 747 votes; Metallic Oud is rated 3.74/5 from 33 votes. Choose Gucci Oud for a rose and oud character. Wins on ratings & consensus, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Metallic Oud for a rose and woody character. Wins on longevity. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Gucci Oud or Metallic Oud?

Metallic Oud lasts longest (Metallic Oud 77/100, Gucci Oud 72/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Gucci Oud or Metallic Oud?

Projection is very close: Gucci Oud 67/100, Metallic Oud 67/100 for sillage.

Do Gucci Oud and Metallic Oud smell similar?

Closely related: a 55% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share rose, sweet and fruity accords. Common notes include Raspberry, Saffron, Pear and Bulgarian Rose.

Is Gucci Oud or Metallic Oud better for summer or winter?

Gucci Oud suits evening wear; Metallic Oud suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Gucci Oud and Metallic Oud?

Gucci Oud has top notes of Raspberry, Saffron and Pear, heart notes of Bulgarian Rose and Orange Blossom, a base of Agarwood (Oud), Patchouli, Amber and Musk. Metallic Oud has top notes of Saffron, Pear, Raspberry and Lemon, heart notes of Bulgarian Rose, Amber, Pink Pepper and Violet, a base of Cedar, Laotian Oud, Madagascar Vetiver and Oakmoss.