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Leo vs Harrods Oud

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

Updated 33 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Harrods Oud takes 4 of 5 categories.

  • Leo

    Choose it for a amber and fresh spicy character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.

  • Harrods Oud

    Choose it for a fresh spicy and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.

Leo1/5
Harrods Oud4/5
Ratings & consensus
Harrods Oud
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Harrods Oud
Sillage & projection
Harrods Oud
Value for money
Leo
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Harrods Oud

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
LeoDemeter Fragrance
Harrods OudBond No 9
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.08/ 5 · 12 votes
Have 31%Had 2%Want 67%
4.24/ 5 · 21 votes
Have 24%Had 8%Want 68%
Category winnerHarrods OudRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
33%Love
58%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
8%Hate

12 votes · too few to score

48%Love
43%Like
0%Ok
5%Dislike
5%Hate

21 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity56
〰 Sillage39
♥ Love / hate77
⏱ Longevity67
〰 Sillage66
♥ Love / hate81
Category winners

LongevityHarrods Oud

SillageHarrods Oud

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value88
¤ Price value25
Category winnerLeoBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
amber100%
fresh spicy88%
warm spicy77%
woody65%
aromatic53%
balsamic42%
fresh spicy100%
amber90%
oud80%
aromatic70%
warm spicy60%
woody50%
Scent match62%Closely related · both amber, fresh spicy and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Notes
MyrrhTeak WoodBlack PepperBitter Orange Blossom

No top / heart / base split published

Notes
Agarwood (Oud)CuminMyrrhBlack PepperVetiverAmber

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesMyrrh and Black Pepper. Durations are only published for Leo, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring20
Summer40
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night62
Spring13
Summer0
Fall88
Winter100
Day83
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men30
Unisex60
Women10
Casual 36%Date 27%Work 24%Party 13%
Men50
Unisex50
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#42,871

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#32,098

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews4

Category winnerHarrods OudHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Demeter Fragrance Leo brings immediate warmth to the skin without feeling heavy. The scent opens with a sharp burst of bitter orange blossom paired with freshly cracked black pepper. It wakes up the senses. Within ten minutes, rich myrrh and dry teak wood take over the heart, creating a golden amber glow that feels re…

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Harrods Oud opens with pepper, cumin and myrrh, then settles into a dry vetiver and amber base with a green, slightly animalic edge. It is not a plush rose-oud style. This wears strong and often very long, with a mature, spicy-woody character that suits cooler weather and evening use. If you enjoy dry incense, spice a…

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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, Leo or Harrods Oud?

Harrods Oud takes 4 of 5 categories. Leo is rated 4.08/5 from 12 votes; Harrods Oud is rated 4.24/5 from 21 votes. Choose Leo for a amber and fresh spicy character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Harrods Oud for a fresh spicy and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Leo or Harrods Oud?

Harrods Oud lasts longest (Harrods Oud 67/100, Leo 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Leo or Harrods Oud?

Harrods Oud projects furthest (Harrods Oud 66/100, Leo 39/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Leo and Harrods Oud smell similar?

Closely related: a 62% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, fresh spicy and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Myrrh and Black Pepper.

Is Leo or Harrods Oud better for summer or winter?

Leo suits daytime wear; Harrods Oud suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Leo and Harrods Oud?

Leo features Myrrh, Teak Wood, Black Pepper and Bitter Orange Blossom. Harrods Oud features Agarwood (Oud), Cumin, Myrrh, Black Pepper and Vetiver.

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