Fragrance comparison

Love and Hate vs Oud Blond

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

Updated 21 Oct 2026 14 ratings analysed

Love and Hate

CGS

1.001 votes

Rank #74,916 AromaticWhite Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

55%scent match

Closely related

1 wins

Oud Blond

Pesade

3.3113 votes

Rank #53,782 AromaticFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Oud Blond takes 1 of 1 categories.

Love and Hate
Choose it for a aromatic and white floral character. Best in winter, evening wear.
Oud Blond
Choose it for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, daytime wear.

Love and Hate0/1

Oud Blond1/1

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Not scored
Sillage & projection: Not scored
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Oud Blond

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Love and HateCGS

Oud BlondPesade

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

1.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 3%Had 3%Want 94%

3.31/ 5 · 13 votes

Have 38%Had 4%Want 58%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

0%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

100%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

31%Love

31%Like

0%Ok

15%Dislike

23%Hate

13 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hate0

⏱ Longevity66

〰 Sillage58

♥ Love / hate58

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value45

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aromatic100%

white floral92%

rose84%

fresh spicy77%

herbal69%

musky61%

aromatic100%

fresh spicy92%

woody84%

warm spicy77%

rose69%

musky61%

Scent match55%Closely related · both aromatic, fresh spicy and rose

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top20-30 mins

CorianderTeaCardamomPine

Heart2-4 hrs

JasmineGeraniumRoseArtemisiaCypress

Base8-12 hrs

AgarwoodIncenseMuskSageRumPatchouli

Top

Taif RoseNutmeg

Heart

CorianderGeraniumCardamomCypressDavana

Base

PatchouliAgarwoodMuskGuaiac Wood

InformationalShared notesCoriander, Cardamom, Geranium and Cypress. Durations are only published for Love and Hate, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring0

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day53

Night100

Spring13

Summer25

Fall63

Winter100

Day100

Night83

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Date 38%Party 26%Casual 20%Work 16%

Men33

Unisex22

Women44

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#74,916

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#53,782

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Category winnerOud BlondHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Love and Hate by CGS pairs sharp pine needles and cracked cardamom with a dark base of smoky agarwood and dark rum. It opens briskly. The first five minutes deliver a cooling rush of crushed coriander and black tea before velvety red rose and green cypress take over the mid development. As the fragrance settles, warm …

Reviews →

Pesade launched Oud Blond in 2023 as an aromatic woody composition built on Taif rose, nutmeg, davana, and dark agarwood. The scent opens with a dry floral spice before drying down into cypress, patchouli, and guaiac wood. Designed for cold weather, it projects a cool woody presence during fall and winter evenings, ba…

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, Love and Hate or Oud Blond?

Oud Blond takes 1 of 1 categories. Love and Hate is rated 1.00/5 from 1 votes; Oud Blond is rated 3.31/5 from 13 votes. Choose Love and Hate for a aromatic and white floral character. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Oud Blond for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, daytime wear.

Do Love and Hate and Oud Blond smell similar?

Closely related: a 55% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, fresh spicy and rose accords. Common notes include Coriander, Cardamom, Geranium and Cypress.

Is Love and Hate or Oud Blond better for summer or winter?

Love and Hate suits evening wear; Oud Blond suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Love and Hate and Oud Blond?

Love and Hate has top notes of Coriander, Tea, Cardamom and Pine, heart notes of Jasmine, Geranium, Rose and Artemisia, a base of Agarwood, Incense, Musk and Sage. Oud Blond has top notes of Taif Rose and Nutmeg, heart notes of Coriander, Geranium, Cardamom and Cypress, a base of Patchouli, Agarwood, Musk and Guaiac Wood.