Fragrance comparison

Guilty Pleasure 112 vs Oud

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

Updated 30 Oct 2026 167 ratings analysed

Guilty Pleasure 112

Marilyn Miglin

3.147 votes

Rank #63,378 AmberCoconut

Full profile Similar & dupes

20%scent match

Clearly different

3 wins

Oud

The Spirit of Dubai

4.22160 votes

Rank #24,667 WoodyOud

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Oud takes 3 of 4 categories.

Guilty Pleasure 112
Choose it for a amber and coconut character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Oud
Choose it for a woody and oud character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Guilty Pleasure 1121/4

Oud3/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Oud
Sillage & projection: Oud
Value for money: Guilty Pleasure 112
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

Guilty Pleasure 112Marilyn Miglin

OudThe Spirit of Dubai

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.14/ 5 · 7 votes

Have 45%Had 10%Want 45%

4.22/ 5 · 160 votes

Have 79%Had 21%Want 0%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

14%Love

43%Like

0%Ok

29%Dislike

14%Hate

7 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

⏱ Longevity53

〰 Sillage58

♥ Love / hate54

⏱ Longevity86

〰 Sillage78

♥ Love / hate80

Category winners

LongevityOud

SillageOud

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value50

¤ Price value25

Category winnerGuilty Pleasure 112Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

amber100%

coconut92%

vanilla84%

lactonic77%

fruity69%

sweet61%

woody100%

oud92%

warm spicy84%

amber77%

sweet69%

fresh spicy61%

Scent match20%Clearly different · both amber and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15 to 30 minutes

Coconut MilkApricotMandarin Orange

Heart2 to 3 hours

OsmanthusDamask RoseOrchidHoneysuckle

Base4 to 7 hours

BenzoinAmberSandalwoodMadagascar VanillaMusk

Top

SaffronPineappleLimePineBlack PepperDamask RoseIncenseCypriol Oil or Nagarmotha

Heart

Agarwood (Oud)JasmineGuaiac WoodResinsOlibanumRed RoseRoseEarthy Notes

Base

Indian OudPatchouliSandalwoodLeatherCedarWoodsy NotesAmbergrisTobacco

InformationalShared notesDamask Rose and Sandalwood. Durations are only published for Guilty Pleasure 112, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer50

Fall50

Winter0

Day100

Night50

Spring47

Summer33

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Men69

Unisex25

Women6

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#63,378

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#24,667

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerOudHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Guilty Pleasure 112 by Marilyn Miglin is a floral woody musk that leans heavily into creamy fruit and warm resins. It opens with sweet mandarin orange, velvety apricot, and smooth coconut milk, creating an immediate lactonic warmth. As the initial brightness settles, a floral heart of osmanthus, honeysuckle, orchid, a…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Guilty Pleasure 112 or Oud?

Oud takes 3 of 4 categories. Guilty Pleasure 112 is rated 3.14/5 from 7 votes; Oud is rated 4.22/5 from 160 votes. Choose Guilty Pleasure 112 for a amber and coconut character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Oud for a woody and oud character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Guilty Pleasure 112 or Oud?

Oud lasts longest (Oud 86/100, Guilty Pleasure 112 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Guilty Pleasure 112 or Oud?

Oud projects furthest (Oud 78/100, Guilty Pleasure 112 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Guilty Pleasure 112 and Oud smell similar?

Clearly different: a 20% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber and sweet accords. Common notes include Damask Rose and Sandalwood.

Is Guilty Pleasure 112 or Oud better for summer or winter?

Guilty Pleasure 112 suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Guilty Pleasure 112 and Oud?

Guilty Pleasure 112 has top notes of Coconut Milk, Apricot and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Osmanthus, Damask Rose, Orchid and Honeysuckle, a base of Benzoin, Amber, Sandalwood and Madagascar Vanilla. 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.