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Legacy Oud Round 7 EDP vs Oud Noir

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

Updated 312 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Oud Noir takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Legacy Oud Round 7 EDP

    Choose it for a warm spicy and rose character. Wins on value for money.

  • Oud Noir

    Choose it for a leather and smoky character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

Legacy Oud Round 7 EDP1/4
Oud Noir3/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Oud Noir
Sillage & projection
Oud Noir
Value for money
Legacy Oud Round 7 EDP
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Oud Noir

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Legacy Oud Round 7 EDPMuhammad Ali
Oud NoirTed Lapidus
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.67/ 5 · 3 votes
Have 52%Had 4%Want 43%
4.10/ 5 · 309 votes
Have 76%Had 24%Want 0%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
67%Love
33%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

39%Love
44%Like
9%Ok
7%Dislike
2%Hate

309 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity53
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate92
⏱ Longevity68
〰 Sillage61
♥ Love / hate78
Category winners

LongevityOud Noir

SillageOud Noir

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value100
¤ Price value75
Category winnerLegacy Oud Round 7 EDPBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
warm spicy100%
rose91%
metallic83%
leather74%
oud65%
amber56%
leather100%
smoky92%
warm spicy84%
woody77%
amber69%
oud61%
Scent match50%Some overlap · both warm spicy, leather and oud

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Notes
RoseSaffronAgarwood (Oud)PepperCoffeeIncensePatchouliSandalwoodAmber

No top / heart / base split published

Top
IncenseSaffronCoffeeNutmegCinnamon
Heart
LeatherBirchPlumPralineJasmine Sambac
Base
Agarwood (Oud)SandalwoodCedarAmberVanilla
InformationalShared notesSaffron, Agarwood (Oud), Coffee and Incense. Durations are only published for Legacy Oud Round 7 EDP, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring–
Summer–
Fall–
Winter–
Day47
Night100
Spring26
Summer13
Fall93
Winter100
Day53
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men100
Unisex0
Women0
Date 37%Party 28%Casual 20%Work 16%
Men60
Unisex35
Women4
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#35,514

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#3,305

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews49

Category winnerOud NoirHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Legacy Oud Round 7 EDP by Muhammad Ali punches well above its celebrity label. It opens with roasted coffee beans and crackling pepper. The start feels prickly. Give it three minutes for the initial alcohol surge to clear. Soon, dark red rose petals unfurl over dry saffron threads and smoky incense. You get an intrigu…

Reviews →

Ted Lapidus Oud Noir is a heavy winter fragrance that targets enthusiasts of dark, resinous woody blends. It centers on dry leather, smoldering incense, and a sweet plum note, offering a rich, warm wear during cold nights. The scent targets those looking for an affordable entry into smoky, oud-adjacent profiles.

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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Legacy Oud Round 7 EDP or Oud Noir?

Oud Noir takes 3 of 4 categories. Legacy Oud Round 7 EDP is rated 4.67/5 from 3 votes; Oud Noir is rated 4.10/5 from 309 votes. Choose Legacy Oud Round 7 EDP for a warm spicy and rose character. Wins on value for money. Choose Oud Noir for a leather and smoky character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Legacy Oud Round 7 EDP or Oud Noir?

Oud Noir lasts longest (Oud Noir 68/100, Legacy Oud Round 7 EDP 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Legacy Oud Round 7 EDP or Oud Noir?

Oud Noir projects furthest (Oud Noir 61/100, Legacy Oud Round 7 EDP 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Legacy Oud Round 7 EDP and Oud Noir smell similar?

Some overlap: a 50% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy, leather and oud accords. Common notes include Saffron, Agarwood (Oud), Coffee and Incense.

Is Legacy Oud Round 7 EDP or Oud Noir better for summer or winter?

Legacy Oud Round 7 EDP suits evening wear; Oud Noir suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Legacy Oud Round 7 EDP and Oud Noir?

Legacy Oud Round 7 EDP features Rose, Saffron, Agarwood (Oud), Pepper and Coffee. Oud Noir has top notes of Incense, Saffron, Coffee and Nutmeg, heart notes of Leather, Birch, Plum and Praline, a base of Agarwood (Oud), Sandalwood, Cedar and Amber.

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