Fragrance comparison

Mood for Oud vs Kunzite

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

Updated 9 Oct 2026 4 ratings analysed

3 wins

Mood for Oud

Gulf Orchid

5.003 votes

Rank #37,843 RoseSweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

48%scent match

Some overlap

Kunzite

Adleen Haute Parfumerie

4.001 votes

Rank #58,062 PowderyFloral

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Mood for Oud takes 3 of 4 categories.

Mood for Oud
Choose it for a rose and sweet character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.
Kunzite
Choose it for a powdery and floral character. Best in winter, day or night wear.

Mood for Oud3/4

Kunzite0/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Mood for OudGulf Orchid

KunziteAdleen Haute Parfumerie

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

5.00/ 5 · 3 votes

Have 12%Had 0%Want 88%

4.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 10%Had 0%Want 90%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

100%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

0%Love

100%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity85

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate100

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityMood for Oud

SillageTie

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value100

¤ Price value25

Category winnerMood for OudBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

rose100%

sweet90%

oud80%

vanilla70%

floral60%

violet50%

powdery100%

floral92%

musky84%

woody77%

rose69%

oud61%

Scent match48%Some overlap · both rose, floral and oud

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

Sugar

Heart3-5 hrs

RoseOudViolet

Base8-10+ hrs

Tonka BeanSandalwoodVanilla

Top

Pink Pepper

Heart

RoseVioletPink Lotus

Base

SandalwoodVanillaMuskOud

InformationalShared notesRose, Oud, Violet and Sandalwood. Durations are only published for Mood for Oud, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring0

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day53

Night100

Spring67

Summer33

Fall67

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men25

Unisex75

Women0

Date 39%Party 31%Casual 18%Work 13%

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#37,843

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#58,062

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerMood for OudHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Mood for Oud by Gulf Orchid immediately greets your nose with a hit of crystallized sugar and jammy red rose. Do not expect harsh medicinal timber. Instead, the oud here stays polished, functioning like a warm cedar backstop rather than a barnyard punch. Within twenty minutes, powdery violet floats to the surface, len…

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Kunzite by Adleen Haute Parfumerie is a Oriental Woody fragrance for women and men. This is a new fragrance. Kunzite was launched in 2024. Top note is Pink Pepper; middle notes are Rose, Violet and Pink Lotus; base notes are Sandalwood, Vanilla, Musk and Oud.

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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 Oud or Kunzite?

Mood for Oud takes 3 of 4 categories. Mood for Oud is rated 5.00/5 from 3 votes; Kunzite is rated 4.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Mood for Oud for a rose and sweet character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Kunzite for a powdery and floral character. Best in winter, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Mood for Oud or Kunzite?

Mood for Oud lasts longest (Mood for Oud 85/100, Kunzite 80/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Mood for Oud or Kunzite?

Projection is very close: Mood for Oud 75/100, Kunzite 75/100 for sillage.

Do Mood for Oud and Kunzite smell similar?

Some overlap: a 48% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share rose, floral and oud accords. Common notes include Rose, Oud, Violet and Sandalwood.

Is Mood for Oud or Kunzite better for summer or winter?

Mood for Oud suits evening wear; Kunzite suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Mood for Oud and Kunzite?

Mood for Oud has top notes of Sugar, heart notes of Rose, Oud and Violet, a base of Tonka Bean, Sandalwood and Vanilla. Kunzite has top notes of Pink Pepper, heart notes of Rose, Violet and Pink Lotus, a base of Sandalwood, Vanilla, Musk and Oud.