Fragrance comparison

My Oud vs Liyali Al Hilmiya

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

Updated 22 Oct 2026 10 ratings analysed

My Oud

G-Nose Perfumes

4.888 votes

Rank #32,015 WoodyCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

35%scent match

Some overlap

Liyali Al Hilmiya

Nabeel

4.002 votes

Rank #48,600 WoodySweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

My Oud
Choose it for a woody and citrus character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Liyali Al Hilmiya
Choose it for a woody and sweet character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

My Oud2/4

Liyali Al Hilmiya2/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

My OudG-Nose Perfumes

Liyali Al HilmiyaNabeel

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.88/ 5 · 8 votes

Have 29%Had 7%Want 64%

4.00/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 10%Had 0%Want 90%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

88%Love

13%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

8 votes · too few to score

50%Love

0%Like

50%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity63

〰 Sillage68

♥ Love / hate97

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityLiyali Al Hilmiya

SillageMy Oud

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value69

¤ Price value75

Category winnerLiyali Al HilmiyaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

citrus92%

patchouli84%

powdery77%

warm spicy69%

vanilla61%

woody100%

sweet92%

fruity84%

aromatic77%

citrus69%

amber61%

Scent match35%Some overlap · both woody and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top20-30 mins

BergamotLemon

Heart2-4 hrs

RaspberryRoseViolet

Base6-8+ hrs

PatchouliSandalwoodVanilaAmberMusk

Top

RaspberryFruity NotesLemonLavenderGeraniumPeachBergamotTangerine

Heart

CinnamonYlang-YlangRoseJasmineOrange BlossomVioletBlack PepperLily-of-the-Valley

Base

VanillaLabdanumAmberSandalowoodMuskPineLeatherVetiver

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Lemon, Raspberry and Rose. Durations are only published for My Oud, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring67

Summer67

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night86

Spring50

Summer100

Fall0

Winter50

Day100

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

Casual 33%Work 29%Date 24%Party 13%

Men50

Unisex25

Women25

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#32,015

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#48,600

PerfumerAsghar Adam Ali

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerMy OudHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

My Oud by G-Nose Perfumes flips the traditional Middle Eastern oud script on its head. You get an immediate burst of juicy bergamot and bright lemon instead of heavy animal barnyard funk. It is startlingly crisp. As the initial citrus sparkle settles over the first fifteen minutes, a sweet heart of tart raspberry, pow…

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Liyali Al Hilmiya is a complex aromatic spicy fragrance for men that blends classic Mediterranean herbs with dark, rich base notes. A heavy dose of fresh rosemary and sharp lavender cuts through a deep background of leather and vetiver, creating an old-school barbershop clean with a dense, resinous dry-down. It suits …

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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, My Oud or Liyali Al Hilmiya?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. My Oud is rated 4.88/5 from 8 votes; Liyali Al Hilmiya is rated 4.00/5 from 2 votes. Choose My Oud for a woody and citrus character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Liyali Al Hilmiya for a woody and sweet character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, My Oud or Liyali Al Hilmiya?

Liyali Al Hilmiya lasts longest (Liyali Al Hilmiya 80/100, My Oud 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, My Oud or Liyali Al Hilmiya?

My Oud projects furthest (My Oud 68/100, Liyali Al Hilmiya 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Do My Oud and Liyali Al Hilmiya smell similar?

Some overlap: a 35% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and citrus accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Lemon, Raspberry and Rose.

Is My Oud or Liyali Al Hilmiya better for summer or winter?

My Oud suits daytime wear; Liyali Al Hilmiya suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in My Oud and Liyali Al Hilmiya?

My Oud has top notes of Bergamot and Lemon, heart notes of Raspberry, Rose and Violet, a base of Patchouli, Sandalwood, Vanila and Amber. Liyali Al Hilmiya has top notes of Raspberry, Fruity Notes, Lemon and Lavender, heart notes of Cinnamon, Ylang-Ylang, Rose and Jasmine, a base of Vanilla, Labdanum, Amber and Sandalowood.