Fragrance comparison

In The Mood For Oud vs Silver Saffron

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

Updated 24 Oct 2026 296 ratings analysed

4 wins

In The Mood For Oud

Juliette Has A Gun

3.34168 votes

Rank #12,345 OudVanilla

Full profile Similar & dupes

43%scent match

Some overlap

Silver Saffron

Une Nuit Nomade

3.90128 votes

Rank #17,717 Warm SpicyFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

In The Mood For Oud takes 4 of 7 categories.

In The Mood For Oud
Choose it for a oud and vanilla character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and versatility. Best in winter.
Silver Saffron
Choose it for a warm spicy and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter, evening wear.

In The Mood For Oud4/7

Silver Saffron3/7

Ratings & consensus: Silver Saffron
Community sentiment: Silver Saffron
Longevity: Silver Saffron
Sillage & projection: In The Mood For Oud
Value for money: In The Mood For Oud
Versatility: In The Mood For Oud
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: In The Mood For Oud

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

In The Mood For OudJuliette Has A Gun

Silver SaffronUne Nuit Nomade

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.34/ 5 · 168 votes

Have 28%Had 14%Want 59%

3.90/ 5 · 128 votes

Have 22%Had 7%Want 71%

Category winnerSilver SaffronRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

22%Love

38%Like

17%Ok

18%Dislike

6%Hate

125 votes

44%Love

23%Like

14%Ok

16%Dislike

2%Hate

128 votes

Category winnerSilver SaffronMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage70

♥ Love / hate63

⏱ Longevity76

〰 Sillage65

♥ Love / hate72

Category winners

LongevitySilver Saffron

SillageIn The Mood For Oud

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value43

¤ Price value41

Category winnerIn The Mood For OudBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

oud100%

vanilla92%

warm spicy84%

sweet77%

woody69%

leather61%

warm spicy100%

fruity91%

sweet83%

leather74%

metallic65%

amber56%

Scent match43%Some overlap · both warm spicy, sweet and leather

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Bergamot

Heart

Agarwood (Oud)SaffronPapyrusRaspberry

Base

VanillaTonka Bean

Notes

SaffronRaspberryMyrrhPapyrusIris

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesSaffron, Papyrus and Raspberry. Durations are only published for Silver Saffron, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring38

Summer19

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Spring43

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day50

Night100

Category winnerIn The Mood For OudMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men18

Unisex60

Women22

Men32

Unisex58

Women9

Date 39%Party 24%Casual 20%Work 17%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#12,345

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews30

Overall rank#17,717

PerfumerJérôme di Marino

Launched—

Reviews5

Category winnerIn The Mood For OudHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

In The Mood For Oud by Juliette Has A Gun creates a woody, saffron-forward experience for those who prefer their oud tamed and wearable. It balances crisp bergamot with a soft, sweet base of tonka bean and vanilla. Best suited for autumn days or cooler spring evenings, this fragrance offers a approachable introduction…

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Silver Saffron by Une Nuit Nomade offers a brighter, sleeker spin on the classic spicy leather profile. From the first spray, sharp metallic saffron collides with tart red raspberry and dry papyrus. You do not get a heavy, suffocating wall of animalic hide here. Instead, soft iris powders the edges while warm balsamic…

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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, In The Mood For Oud or Silver Saffron?

In The Mood For Oud takes 4 of 7 categories. In The Mood For Oud is rated 3.34/5 from 168 votes; Silver Saffron is rated 3.90/5 from 128 votes. Choose In The Mood For Oud for a oud and vanilla character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and versatility. Best in winter. Choose Silver Saffron for a warm spicy and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, In The Mood For Oud or Silver Saffron?

Silver Saffron lasts longest (Silver Saffron 76/100, In The Mood For Oud 70/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, In The Mood For Oud or Silver Saffron?

In The Mood For Oud projects furthest (In The Mood For Oud 70/100, Silver Saffron 65/100), based on community performance votes.

Do In The Mood For Oud and Silver Saffron smell similar?

Some overlap: a 43% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy, sweet and leather accords. Common notes include Saffron, Papyrus and Raspberry.

Is In The Mood For Oud or Silver Saffron better for summer or winter?

For summer, In The Mood For Oud is the stronger pick. For winter, In The Mood For Oud is the stronger pick. Silver Saffron suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in In The Mood For Oud and Silver Saffron?

In The Mood For Oud has top notes of Bergamot, heart notes of Agarwood (Oud), Saffron, Papyrus and Raspberry, a base of Vanilla and Tonka Bean. Silver Saffron features Saffron, Raspberry, Myrrh, Papyrus and Iris.