Fragrance comparison

Lelas Oud vs Mesmerising Oudh Accord & Gold Eau de Parfum

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 223 ratings analysed

Lelas Oud

LELAS

4.0427 votes

Rank #16,901 Warm SpicyFresh Spicy

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59%scent match

Closely related

4 wins

Mesmerising Oudh Accord & Gold Eau de Parfum

Molton Brown

3.94196 votes

Rank #7,143 Warm SpicyAmber

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Mesmerising Oudh Accord & Gold Eau de Parfum takes 4 of 7 categories.

Lelas Oud
Choose it for a warm spicy and fresh spicy character. Wins on community sentiment, value for money and versatility. Best in winter, evening wear.
Mesmerising Oudh Accord & Gold Eau de Parfum
Choose it for a warm spicy and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter.

Lelas Oud3/7

Mesmerising Oudh Accord & Gold Eau de Parfum4/7

Ratings & consensus: Mesmerising Oudh Accord & Gold Eau de Parfum
Community sentiment: Lelas Oud
Longevity: Mesmerising Oudh Accord & Gold Eau de Parfum
Sillage & projection: Mesmerising Oudh Accord & Gold Eau de Parfum
Value for money: Lelas Oud
Versatility: Lelas Oud
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Mesmerising Oudh Accord & Gold Eau de Parfum

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Lelas OudLELAS

Mesmerising Oudh Accord & Gold Eau de ParfumMolton Brown

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.04/ 5 · 27 votes

Have 65%Had 13%Want 22%

3.94/ 5 · 196 votes

Have 39%Had 7%Want 54%

Category winnerMesmerising Oudh Accord & Gold Eau de ParfumRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

48%Love

30%Like

7%Ok

7%Dislike

7%Hate

27 votes

44%Love

30%Like

10%Ok

9%Dislike

7%Hate

196 votes

Category winnerLelas OudMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity72

〰 Sillage62

♥ Love / hate76

⏱ Longevity73

〰 Sillage65

♥ Love / hate74

Category winners

LongevityMesmerising Oudh Accord & Gold Eau de Parfum

SillageMesmerising Oudh Accord & Gold Eau de Parfum

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value73

¤ Price value51

Category winnerLelas OudBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

warm spicy100%

fresh spicy88%

oud77%

amber65%

patchouli53%

woody42%

warm spicy100%

amber92%

fresh spicy84%

tobacco77%

sweet69%

oud61%

Scent match59%Closely related · both warm spicy, fresh spicy and amber

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top20-30 mins

Black PepperBitter OrangeNeroli

Heart3-4 hrs

CardamomOlibanumSaffron

Base7-10 hrs

Agarwood (Oud)PatchouliLeatherwood

Top

DavanaBlack PepperCardamomBergamot

Heart

VanillaSaffronRoseBlack Tea

Base

Agarwood (Oud)TobaccoStyraxHoneyOlibanum

InformationalShared notesBlack Pepper, Cardamom, Olibanum and Saffron. Durations are only published for Lelas Oud, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring27

Summer27

Fall87

Winter100

Day38

Night100

Spring37

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Category winnerLelas OudMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men59

Unisex33

Women7

Date 34%Work 27%Casual 22%Party 17%

Men57

Unisex38

Women5

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#16,901

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews9

Overall rank#7,143

PerfumerPhilippe Bousseton

Launched—

Reviews26

Category winnerMesmerising Oudh Accord & Gold Eau de ParfumHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Lelas Oud by LELAS brings an immediate kick of black pepper and bitter orange before easing into a dry, aromatic heart of green cardamom and frankincense. The base settles into an approachable agarwood anchored by earthy patchouli and dry leatherwood. It skips heavy barnyard funk entirely. Instead, you get a clean, ta…

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Molton Brown Mesmerising Oudh Accord & Gold Eau de Parfum delivers a rich blend of cracked black pepper, aromatic cardamom, and warm black tea over a foundation of smooth oud and pipe tobacco. A gentle touch of golden honey and vanilla softens the dark woods, keeping the blend warm and approachable rather than sharp. …

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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, Lelas Oud or Mesmerising Oudh Accord & Gold Eau de Parfum?

Mesmerising Oudh Accord & Gold Eau de Parfum takes 4 of 7 categories. Lelas Oud is rated 4.04/5 from 27 votes; Mesmerising Oudh Accord & Gold Eau de Parfum is rated 3.94/5 from 196 votes. Choose Lelas Oud for a warm spicy and fresh spicy character. Wins on community sentiment, value for money and versatility. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Mesmerising Oudh Accord & Gold Eau de Parfum for a warm spicy and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Lelas Oud or Mesmerising Oudh Accord & Gold Eau de Parfum?

They last about the same: Mesmerising Oudh Accord & Gold Eau de Parfum 73/100, Lelas Oud 72/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Lelas Oud or Mesmerising Oudh Accord & Gold Eau de Parfum?

Mesmerising Oudh Accord & Gold Eau de Parfum projects furthest (Mesmerising Oudh Accord & Gold Eau de Parfum 65/100, Lelas Oud 62/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Lelas Oud and Mesmerising Oudh Accord & Gold Eau de Parfum smell similar?

Closely related: a 59% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy, fresh spicy and amber accords. Common notes include Black Pepper, Cardamom, Olibanum and Saffron.

Is Lelas Oud or Mesmerising Oudh Accord & Gold Eau de Parfum better for summer or winter?

For summer, Lelas Oud is the stronger pick. For winter, Lelas Oud is the stronger pick. Lelas Oud suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Lelas Oud and Mesmerising Oudh Accord & Gold Eau de Parfum?

Lelas Oud has top notes of Black Pepper, Bitter Orange and Neroli, heart notes of Cardamom, Olibanum and Saffron, a base of Agarwood (Oud), Patchouli and Leatherwood. Mesmerising Oudh Accord & Gold Eau de Parfum has top notes of Davana, Black Pepper, Cardamom and Bergamot, heart notes of Vanilla, Saffron, Rose and Black Tea, a base of Agarwood (Oud), Tobacco, Styrax and Honey.