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Mood For Harmony Man vs Al Oudh

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

Updated 948 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Al Oudh takes 3 of 5 categories.

  • Mood For Harmony Man

    Choose it for a leather and animalic character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.

  • Al Oudh

    Choose it for a warm spicy and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

Mood For Harmony Man2/5
Al Oudh3/5
Ratings & consensus
Al Oudh
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Mood For Harmony Man
Sillage & projection
Al Oudh
Value for money
Mood For Harmony Man
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Al Oudh

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Mood For Harmony ManAnnayake
Al OudhL'Artisan Parfumeur
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.60/ 5 · 30 votes
Have 19%Had 5%Want 76%
3.91/ 5 · 918 votes
Have 71%Had 29%Want 0%
Category winnerAl OudhRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
0%Love
50%Like
25%Ok
25%Dislike
0%Hate

8 votes · too few to score

36%Love
40%Like
4%Ok
19%Dislike
1%Hate

918 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity72
〰 Sillage58
♥ Love / hate72
⏱ Longevity65
〰 Sillage61
♥ Love / hate73
Category winners

LongevityMood For Harmony Man

SillageAl Oudh

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value86
¤ Price value50
Category winnerMood For Harmony ManBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
leather100%
animalic92%
amber84%
iris77%
powdery69%
woody61%
warm spicy100%
sweet92%
amber84%
fresh spicy77%
oud69%
musky61%
Scent match20%Clearly different · both amber

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
IrisOrange Blossomjuniper berryApple Leaf
Heart
LeatherAmbergrisFrankincense
Base
SandalwoodVanillaMusk
Top15-30 mins
CarawayDatesDried FruitsCardamomPink PepperOrange Blossom
Heart2-4 hrs
Agarwood (Oud)LeatherIncenseSaffronRoseIrisNeroli
Base6-8+ hrs
CivettaMyrrhSandalwoodPatchouliMuskTonka BeanVirginia CedarVanilla
InformationalShared notesIris, Orange Blossom, Leather and Sandalwood. Durations are only published for Al Oudh, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring29
Summer0
Fall100
Winter71
Day100
Night60
Spring45
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day39
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men71
Unisex29
Women0
Men44
Unisex48
Women8
Date 42%Party 27%Casual 18%Work 12%
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#13,284

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews16

Overall rank#2,614

PerfumerBertrand Duchaufour

Launched—

Reviews132

Category winnerAl OudhHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Mood For Harmony Man is a leather led woody aromatic with powdery iris, clean orange blossom, green apple leaf and a warm base of sandalwood, vanilla and musk. On paper it has an attractive fresh to warm structure, but the small review sample is critical, with wearers calling it ordinary, short lasting and not distinc…

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Al Oudh by L'Artisan Parfumeur is an intimate, spicy oriental scent centered on warm caraway, dried dates, and smoldering woods. Created by perfumer Bertrand Duchaufour, the fragrance opens with a sharp flash of culinary cumin and pink pepper that quickly softens into sticky dried fruit sweetness. A sheer ribbon of ag…

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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, Mood For Harmony Man or Al Oudh?

Al Oudh takes 3 of 5 categories. Mood For Harmony Man is rated 3.60/5 from 30 votes; Al Oudh is rated 3.91/5 from 918 votes. Choose Mood For Harmony Man for a leather and animalic character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Al Oudh for a warm spicy and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Mood For Harmony Man or Al Oudh?

Mood For Harmony Man lasts longest (Mood For Harmony Man 72/100, Al Oudh 65/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Mood For Harmony Man or Al Oudh?

Al Oudh projects furthest (Al Oudh 61/100, Mood For Harmony Man 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Mood For Harmony Man and Al Oudh smell similar?

Clearly different: a 20% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber accords. Common notes include Iris, Orange Blossom, Leather and Sandalwood.

Is Mood For Harmony Man or Al Oudh better for summer or winter?

Mood For Harmony Man suits daytime wear; Al Oudh suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Mood For Harmony Man and Al Oudh?

Mood For Harmony Man has top notes of Iris, Orange Blossom, juniper berry and Apple Leaf, heart notes of Leather, Ambergris and Frankincense, a base of Sandalwood, Vanilla and Musk. Al Oudh has top notes of Caraway, Dates, Dried Fruits and Cardamom, heart notes of Agarwood (Oud), Leather, Incense and Saffron, a base of Civetta, Myrrh, Sandalwood and Patchouli.

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