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Millefleurs vs Oud

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

Updated 160 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Oud takes 2 of 2 categories.

  • Millefleurs

    Choose it for a woody and rose character.

  • Oud

    Choose it for a woody and oud character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Millefleurs0/2
Oud2/2
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Oud
Sillage & projection
Not scored
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Oud

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
MillefleursAngela Flanders
OudThe Spirit of Dubai
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
—/ 5 · 0 votes
Have 0%Had 11%Want 89%
4.22/ 5 · 160 votes
Have 79%Had 21%Want 0%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

59%Love
21%Like
9%Ok
4%Dislike
6%Hate

160 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity20
〰 SillageN/A
♥ Love / hateN/A
⏱ Longevity86
〰 Sillage78
♥ Love / hate80
Category winners

LongevityOud

SillageNo data

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
woody100%
rose92%
powdery84%
warm spicy77%
floral69%
citrus61%
woody100%
oud92%
warm spicy84%
amber77%
sweet69%
fresh spicy61%
Scent match31%Clearly different · both woody and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
RoseViolet
Heart
BergamotLavender
Base
SandalwoodCedarPatchouli
Top
SaffronPineappleLimePineBlack PepperDamask RoseIncenseCypriol Oil or Nagarmotha
Heart
Agarwood (Oud)JasmineGuaiac WoodResinsOlibanumRed RoseRoseEarthy Notes
Base
Indian OudPatchouliSandalwoodLeatherCedarWoodsy NotesAmbergrisTobacco
InformationalShared notesRose, Sandalwood, Cedar and Patchouli. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

No season votes yet

Spring47
Summer33
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men69
Unisex25
Women6
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#66,783

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#23,157

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerOudHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Angela Flanders launched Millefleurs in 1996 as an artisan floral woody musk. The initial spray brings together sharp rose and ionone-heavy violet, lifted by a bright streak of bergamot. Within twenty minutes, clean lavender cuts through the floral sweetness, preventing the opening from feeling overly nostalgic or den…

Reviews →

The Spirit of Dubai Oud opens with a sharp burst of bitter lime, pungent saffron, and prickly black pepper before dropping straight into dense Indian agarwood. The wood here smells raw and medicinal at first, heavily saturated with dark leather, smoky incense, and dry cypriol oil. As the initial sharpness burns off, s…

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 lasts longer, Millefleurs or Oud?

Oud lasts longest (Oud 86/100, Millefleurs 20/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Millefleurs and Oud smell similar?

Clearly different: a 31% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Rose, Sandalwood, Cedar and Patchouli.

What are the notes in Millefleurs and Oud?

Millefleurs has top notes of Rose and Violet, heart notes of Bergamot and Lavender, a base of Sandalwood, Cedar and Patchouli. Oud has top notes of Saffron, Pineapple, Lime and Pine, heart notes of Agarwood (Oud), Jasmine, Guaiac Wood and Resins, a base of Indian Oud, Patchouli, Sandalwood and Leather.

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