Fragrance comparison

Holy Smoke vs Smoked Oud

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

Updated 21 Oct 2026 6 ratings analysed

Holy Smoke

Wicked Good

—0 votes

Rank #70,873 AmberWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

61%scent match

Closely related

1 wins

Smoked Oud

Auraa Desire

4.006 votes

Rank #53,147 AmberFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Smoked Oud takes 1 of 1 categories.

Holy Smoke
Choose it for a amber and warm spicy character.
Smoked Oud
Choose it for a amber and fresh spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, day or night wear.

Holy Smoke0/1

Smoked Oud1/1

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Holy SmokeWicked Good

Smoked OudAuraa Desire

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

4.00/ 5 · 6 votes

Have 43%Had 0%Want 57%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

67%Love

0%Like

17%Ok

0%Dislike

17%Hate

6 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

⏱ Longevity86

〰 Sillage79

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value86

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

amber100%

warm spicy88%

patchouli77%

balsamic65%

woody53%

fresh spicy42%

amber100%

fresh spicy90%

warm spicy80%

woody70%

balsamic60%

aromatic50%

Scent match61%Closely related · both amber, warm spicy and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

FrankincensePatchouliMyrrh

No top / heart / base split published

Top

PepperBergamotOregano

Heart

FrankincenseMyrrhOpoponaxAmber

Base

LeatherOudSandalwoodPatchouli

InformationalShared notesFrankincense, Patchouli and Myrrh. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

No season votes yet

Spring40

Summer0

Fall80

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men50

Unisex25

Women25

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#70,873

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#53,147

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerSmoked OudHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Holy Smoke is a stripped-back incense fragrance built around frankincense, myrrh, and patchouli. It opens resinous and smoky, then settles into a warm balsamic patchouli dry-down that feels earthy, meditative, and quietly intense. If you like sweet gourmands or bright fresh scents, this may feel too solemn. If you wan…

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Smoked Oud by Auraa Desire centers on a resinous, spicy profile suited for cold weather. It opens with bright bergamot and sharp pepper, leading into a dense, smoky heart of frankincense and myrrh. The dry-down relies on a heavy base of leather and oud. This unisex fragrance feels most appropriate for formal evening e…

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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.

Do Holy Smoke and Smoked Oud smell similar?

Closely related: a 61% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, warm spicy and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Frankincense, Patchouli and Myrrh.

Is Holy Smoke or Smoked Oud better for summer or winter?

Smoked Oud suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Holy Smoke and Smoked Oud?

Holy Smoke features Frankincense, Patchouli and Myrrh. Smoked Oud has top notes of Pepper, Bergamot and Oregano, heart notes of Frankincense, Myrrh, Opoponax and Amber, a base of Leather, Oud, Sandalwood and Patchouli.