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M4M vs Babe Oud

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

Updated 41 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Babe Oud takes 1 of 1 categories.

  • M4M

    Choose it for a citrus and woody character.

  • Babe Oud

    Choose it for a oud and fresh spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

M4M0/1
Babe Oud1/1
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
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Longevity
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Sillage & projection
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Value for money
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Versatility
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Note pyramid (duration)
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Fragranxe ranking
Babe Oud

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
M4MCharlotte Meentzen
Babe OudMissguided
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
—/ 5 · 0 votes
Have 25%Had 0%Want 75%
3.24/ 5 · 41 votes
Have 40%Had 14%Want 47%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

14%Love
44%Like
6%Ok
28%Dislike
8%Hate

36 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ LongevityN/A
〰 SillageN/A
♥ Love / hateN/A
⏱ Longevity76
〰 Sillage59
♥ Love / hate57
Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price value67
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
woody92%
amber84%
fresh spicy77%
aromatic69%
musky61%
oud100%
fresh spicy88%
rose77%
aromatic65%
fruity53%
soft spicy42%
Scent match35%Some overlap · both fresh spicy and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
OrangeMandarin OrangeNeroliBlack Pepper
Heart2-4 hrs
Atlas CedarVetiver
Base5-8 hrs
MuskAmberTonka Bean
Top
Red FruitsPink PepperLemonNeroliBergamotOrange
Heart
Agarwood (Oud)GeraniumRoseBlack PepperSaffronJasmine
Base
VetiverPatchouliMuskCashmere WoodCedarTonka BeanAmber
InformationalShared notesOrange, Neroli, Black Pepper and Atlas Cedar. Durations are only published for M4M, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring–
Summer–
Fall–
Winter–
Day100
Night37
Spring25
Summer25
Fall75
Winter100
Day50
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Casual 40%Work 35%Date 15%Party 10%
Men0
Unisex40
Women60
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#77,042

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#19,626

PerfumerCelia Orozco Cirimbilli

Launched—

Reviews7

Category winnerBabe OudHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Charlotte Meentzen M4M kicks off with an immediate snap of juicy mandarin orange and bitter neroli petal. Black pepper gives the fruit a dry, peppery bite within seconds. It never smells sugary. The initial alcohol flash fades quickly into dry, clean wood. As the top calms, a solid backbone of Atlas cedar and earthy v…

Reviews →

Babe Oud opens with bright citrus, red fruits and pepper, then settles into a rosy, musky woody scent with a softer, more approachable take on oud. Reviews suggest it wears sweeter and less animalic than the name implies, making it a budget-friendly option for shoppers who want a rose-oud style fragrance without going…

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.

Do M4M and Babe Oud smell similar?

Some overlap: a 35% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fresh spicy and aromatic accords. Common notes include Orange, Neroli, Black Pepper and Atlas Cedar.

Is M4M or Babe Oud better for summer or winter?

M4M suits daytime wear; Babe Oud suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in M4M and Babe Oud?

M4M has top notes of Orange, Mandarin Orange, Neroli and Black Pepper, heart notes of Atlas Cedar and Vetiver, a base of Musk, Amber and Tonka Bean. Babe Oud has top notes of Red Fruits, Pink Pepper, Lemon and Neroli, heart notes of Agarwood (Oud), Geranium, Rose and Black Pepper, a base of Vetiver, Patchouli, Musk and Cashmere Wood.

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