Kingmaker vs Oud 1001
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
30%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Oud 1001 takes 3 of 3 categories.
KingmakerChoose it for a woody and oud character. Best in fall, evening wear.
Oud 1001Choose it for a woody and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, day or night wear.
Kingmaker0/3
Oud 10013/3
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Oud 1001
- Sillage & projection
- Oud 1001
- Value for money
- Not scored
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Oud 1001
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
KingmakerChris CollinsOud 1001By CloudWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split2.96/ 5 · 27 votes
Have 20%Had 4%Want 77%
5.00/ 5 · 1 votes
Have 8%Had 0%Want 92%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate33%Love
15%Like
7%Ok
4%Dislike
41%Hate
27 votes
100%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
1 vote · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityOud 1001
SillageOud 1001
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerNot enough dataBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothwoody100%
oud88%
patchouli77%
balsamic65%
fresh spicy53%
warm spicy42%
woody100%
citrus92%
amber84%
warm spicy77%
sweet69%
aromatic61%
Scent match30%Clearly different · both woody and warm spicy
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop20-30 mins
PimentoBergamotCardamom
Heart2-4 hrs
Gurjan balsamLavenderRose Petals
Base8-12+ hrs
PatchouliOudSandalwood
Top
LemonLimeRaspberryBergamotCardamomPink PepperSaffron
Heart
OrchidJasmineLavenderRoseOsmanthusLily-of-the-Valley
Base
Agarwood (Oud)White MuskStyraxSandalwoodCedarCypriol Oil or NagarmothaPatchouliAmbergris
InformationalShared notesBergamot, Cardamom, Lavender and Patchouli. Durations are only published for Kingmaker, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring0
Summer0
Fall100
Winter78
Day86
Night100
Spring100
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesNot enough votes yet
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#55,415
PerfumerHamid Merati-Kashani
Launched2023
Reviews4
Overall rank#52,865
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerOud 1001Higher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotKingmaker by Chris Collins hits the skin with brute force. The opening does not apologize. You get an unvarnished wallop of natural Assam oud backed by the prickly heat of pimento berry and cool crushed cardamom. Italian bergamot flashes briefly. Then, sticky gurjan balsam pulls the entire composition downward into de…
Reviews →Oud 1001 by By Cloud is a citrus-bright oud fragrance with a spicy, floral heart and a warm woody base. Lemon, lime, raspberry, pink pepper and saffron give the opening lift before jasmine, orchid, rose and lavender soften the center. The dry-down is the main event: oud, musk, sandalwood, ambered resins, vanilla and t…
Reviews →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, Kingmaker or Oud 1001?
Oud 1001 takes 3 of 3 categories. Kingmaker is rated 2.96/5 from 27 votes; Oud 1001 is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Kingmaker for a woody and oud character. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Oud 1001 for a woody and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, day or night wear.
Which lasts longer, Kingmaker or Oud 1001?
Oud 1001 lasts longest (Oud 1001 100/100, Kingmaker 86/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Kingmaker or Oud 1001?
Oud 1001 projects furthest (Oud 1001 75/100, Kingmaker 70/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Kingmaker and Oud 1001 smell similar?
Clearly different: a 30% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Cardamom, Lavender and Patchouli.
Is Kingmaker or Oud 1001 better for summer or winter?
Kingmaker suits evening wear; Oud 1001 suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Kingmaker and Oud 1001?
Kingmaker has top notes of Pimento, Bergamot and Cardamom, heart notes of Gurjan balsam, Lavender and Rose Petals, a base of Patchouli, Oud and Sandalwood. Oud 1001 has top notes of Lemon, Lime, Raspberry and Bergamot, heart notes of Orchid, Jasmine, Lavender and Rose, a base of Agarwood (Oud), White Musk, Styrax and Sandalwood.
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