Fragrance comparison

Nº54 vs Dark Oud

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

Updated 23 Oct 2026 1 ratings analysed

1 wins

Nº54

AlBidaa

5.001 votes

Rank #49,154 Warm SpicyOud

Full profile Similar & dupes

49%scent match

Some overlap

Dark Oud

Al Hunaidi

—0 votes

Rank #67,143 Warm SpicyWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Nº54 takes 1 of 1 categories.

Nº54
Choose it for a warm spicy and oud character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, day or night wear.
Dark Oud
Choose it for a warm spicy and woody character.

Nº541/1

Dark Oud0/1

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Not scored
Sillage & projection: Not scored
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Nº54

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Nº54AlBidaa

Dark OudAl Hunaidi

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

5.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 27%Had 0%Want 73%

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

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

1 vote · too few to score

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity100

〰 Sillage100

♥ Love / hate100

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value25

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

warm spicy100%

oud88%

woody77%

metallic65%

powdery53%

leather42%

warm spicy100%

woody92%

leather84%

earthy77%

balsamic69%

smoky61%

Scent match49%Some overlap · both warm spicy, woody and leather

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

SandalwoodSaffronOud

No top / heart / base split published

Top

SaffronIncenseCaramelOud

Heart

Patchouli

Base

SandalwoodLeatherMoss

InformationalShared notesSandalwood, Saffron and Oud. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring0

Summer0

Fall100

Winter0

Day100

Night100

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#49,154

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#67,143

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerNº54Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Nº54 by AlBidaa is a bold leather-led scent built around saffron, oud and sandalwood. It reads warm, spicy and woody first, then settles into a drier, slightly powdery leather with a metallic edge. If you like assertive Middle Eastern style oud leathers and you want something that can wear loud and long, it is one to…

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Dark Oud by Al Hunaidi is a bold, smoky-sweet oud built around saffron, incense and a caramelised warmth. The opening reads spicy and resinous, then patchouli adds an earthy, shadowy depth. As it dries down, sandalwood smooths the edges while leather and moss push it into darker, more textured territory. If you like o…

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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.

Do Nº54 and Dark Oud smell similar?

Some overlap: a 49% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy, woody and leather accords. Common notes include Sandalwood, Saffron and Oud.

Is Nº54 or Dark Oud better for summer or winter?

Nº54 suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Nº54 and Dark Oud?

Nº54 features Sandalwood, Saffron and Oud. Dark Oud has top notes of Saffron, Incense, Caramel and Oud, heart notes of Patchouli, a base of Sandalwood, Leather and Moss.