Fragrance comparison

Ltd Reserve No 02 Escalante vs Sweet Oud

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 12 ratings analysed

Ltd Reserve No 02 Escalante

Fulton & Roark

3.002 votes

Rank #65,006 AromaticCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

60%scent match

Closely related

3 wins

Sweet Oud

Al-Jazeera Perfumes

4.3310 votes

Rank #29,242 Fresh SpicyAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Sweet Oud takes 3 of 3 categories.

Ltd Reserve No 02 Escalante
Choose it for a aromatic and citrus character. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Sweet Oud
Choose it for a fresh spicy and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Ltd Reserve No 02 Escalante0/3

Sweet Oud3/3

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Ltd Reserve No 02 EscalanteFulton & Roark

Sweet OudAl-Jazeera Perfumes

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.00/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 15%Had 0%Want 85%

4.33/ 5 · 10 votes

Have 43%Had 0%Want 57%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

50%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

50%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

80%Love

0%Like

20%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate50

⏱ Longevity78

〰 Sillage69

♥ Love / hate89

Category winners

LongevitySweet Oud

SillageSweet Oud

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value25

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aromatic100%

citrus86%

woody72%

earthy58%

fresh spicy44%

green30%

fresh spicy100%

aromatic92%

woody84%

citrus77%

warm spicy69%

green61%

Scent match60%Closely related · both aromatic, citrus and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

Haitian VetiverBergamot

No top / heart / base split published

Top

BergamotTimurPink Pepper

Heart

GeraniumSaffronGreen Apple

Base

Haitian VetiverPapyrus

InformationalShared notesHaitian Vetiver and Bergamot. Durations are only published for Ltd Reserve No 02 Escalante, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer50

Fall50

Winter0

Day100

Night53

Spring67

Summer33

Fall100

Winter100

Day67

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Work 39%Casual 33%Date 17%Party 11%

Men75

Unisex25

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#65,006

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#29,242

PerfumerSerge de Oliveira

Launched—

Reviews2

Category winnerSweet OudHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Ltd Reserve No 02 Escalante by Fulton & Roark is a dry, invigorating aromatic fougere built around a stark contrast of bright Italian bergamot and smoky Haitian vetiver. The opening delivers an immediate flash of bitter citrus zest. It feels bracing and clean. As the initial sharpness settles, green aromatic undertone…

Reviews →

Sweet Oud by Al-Jazeera Perfumes is a Woody Spicy fragrance for women and men. Sweet Oud was launched in 2023. The nose behind this fragrance is Serge de Oliveira. Top notes are Bergamot, Timur and Pink Pepper; middle notes are Geranium, Saffron and Green Apple; base notes are Haitian Vetiver and Papyrus.

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, Ltd Reserve No 02 Escalante or Sweet Oud?

Sweet Oud takes 3 of 3 categories. Ltd Reserve No 02 Escalante is rated 3.00/5 from 2 votes; Sweet Oud is rated 4.33/5 from 10 votes. Choose Ltd Reserve No 02 Escalante for a aromatic and citrus character. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Sweet Oud for a fresh spicy and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Ltd Reserve No 02 Escalante or Sweet Oud?

Sweet Oud lasts longest (Sweet Oud 78/100, Ltd Reserve No 02 Escalante 70/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Ltd Reserve No 02 Escalante or Sweet Oud?

Sweet Oud projects furthest (Sweet Oud 69/100, Ltd Reserve No 02 Escalante 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Ltd Reserve No 02 Escalante and Sweet Oud smell similar?

Closely related: a 60% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, citrus and woody accords. Common notes include Haitian Vetiver and Bergamot.

Is Ltd Reserve No 02 Escalante or Sweet Oud better for summer or winter?

Ltd Reserve No 02 Escalante suits daytime wear; Sweet Oud suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Ltd Reserve No 02 Escalante and Sweet Oud?

Ltd Reserve No 02 Escalante features Haitian Vetiver and Bergamot. Sweet Oud has top notes of Bergamot, Timur and Pink Pepper, heart notes of Geranium, Saffron and Green Apple, a base of Haitian Vetiver and Papyrus.