Fragrance comparison

Harrods Aoud vs Oro

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 218 ratings analysed

7 wins

Harrods Aoud

Roja Dove

4.06141 votes

Rank #6,586 WoodyAmber

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37%scent match

Some overlap

Oro

Moresque

4.0577 votes

Rank #16,457 AmberBalsamic

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Harrods Aoud takes 7 of 7 categories.

Harrods Aoud
Choose it for a woody and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring.
Oro
Choose it for a amber and balsamic character. Best in winter, day or night wear.

Harrods Aoud7/7

Oro0/7

Ratings & consensus: Harrods Aoud
Community sentiment: Harrods Aoud
Longevity: Harrods Aoud
Sillage & projection: Harrods Aoud
Value for money: Harrods Aoud
Versatility: Harrods Aoud
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Harrods Aoud

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Harrods AoudRoja Dove

OroMoresque

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.06/ 5 · 141 votes

Have 43%Had 9%Want 48%

4.05/ 5 · 77 votes

Have 76%Had 24%Want 0%

Category winnerHarrods AoudRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

54%Love

24%Like

9%Ok

5%Dislike

8%Hate

76 votes

43%Love

35%Like

8%Ok

13%Dislike

1%Hate

77 votes

Category winnerHarrods AoudMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity82

〰 Sillage68

♥ Love / hate79

⏱ Longevity73

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate76

Category winners

LongevityHarrods Aoud

SillageHarrods Aoud

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value36

¤ Price value35

Category winnerHarrods AoudBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

amber92%

warm spicy84%

aromatic77%

fresh spicy69%

rose61%

amber100%

balsamic86%

musky72%

aromatic58%

warm spicy44%

smoky30%

Scent match37%Some overlap · both amber, aromatic and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

ArtemisiaAldehydesCitruses

Heart

Rose de Mai

Base

OlibanumCedarPatchouliAgarwood (Oud)Cypriol Oil or NagarmothaCinnamonMyrrhLabdanum

Top15-30 mins

TarragonArtemisiaAngelica

Heart2-4 hrs

StyraxCasablanca LilyFrangipani

Base7-10 hrs

IncenseLabdanumMyrrhAmbrette (Musk Mallow)White Musk

InformationalShared notesArtemisia, Myrrh and Labdanum. Durations are only published for Oro, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter89

Day–

Night–

Spring58

Summer19

Fall0

Winter100

Day100

Night96

Category winnerHarrods AoudMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men54

Unisex33

Women13

Men29

Unisex56

Women15

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#6,586

PerfumerRoja Dove

Launched—

Reviews27

Overall rank#16,457

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews5

Category winnerHarrods AoudHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Harrods Aoud opens greener and brighter than its name suggests, with bitter artemisia, sparkling aldehydes and a brief citrus lift before rose, incense and warm woods take over. The oud reads polished rather than animalic. On skin, it usually feels refined, spicy and resinous, with a smooth dry-down that leans woody, …

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Oro by Moresque opens with a striking blast of aromatic herbs, led by bitter artemisia, green tarragon, and earthy angelica. It quickly softens as creamy white lily and warm styrax resin emerge from the heart. The true character of this scent lives in its deep dry-down, where golden amber blends with smoky incense, ri…

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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, Harrods Aoud or Oro?

Harrods Aoud takes 7 of 7 categories. Harrods Aoud is rated 4.06/5 from 141 votes; Oro is rated 4.05/5 from 77 votes. Choose Harrods Aoud for a woody and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring. Choose Oro for a amber and balsamic character. Best in winter, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Harrods Aoud or Oro?

Harrods Aoud lasts longest (Harrods Aoud 82/100, Oro 73/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Harrods Aoud or Oro?

Harrods Aoud projects furthest (Harrods Aoud 68/100, Oro 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Harrods Aoud and Oro smell similar?

Some overlap: a 37% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, aromatic and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Artemisia, Myrrh and Labdanum.

Is Harrods Aoud or Oro better for summer or winter?

For summer, Oro is the stronger pick. For winter, Oro is the stronger pick. Oro suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Harrods Aoud and Oro?

Harrods Aoud has top notes of Artemisia, Aldehydes and Citruses, heart notes of Rose de Mai, a base of Olibanum, Cedar, Patchouli and Agarwood (Oud). Oro has top notes of Tarragon, Artemisia and Angelica, heart notes of Styrax, Casablanca Lily and Frangipani, a base of Incense, Labdanum, Myrrh and Ambrette (Musk Mallow).