Fragrance comparison

Ohood vs Bois et Cuir

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 221 ratings analysed

5 wins

Ohood

Amouage

4.4665 votes

Rank #29,072 RosePowdery

Full profile Similar & dupes

10%scent match

Clearly different

Bois et Cuir

Vertus

4.08156 votes

Rank #8,974 WoodyCitrus

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Ohood takes 5 of 7 categories.

Ohood
Choose it for a rose and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, evening wear.
Bois et Cuir
Choose it for a woody and citrus character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Ohood5/7

Bois et Cuir2/7

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

OhoodAmouage

Bois et CuirVertus

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.46/ 5 · 65 votes

Have 30%Had 9%Want 62%

4.08/ 5 · 156 votes

Have 72%Had 28%Want 0%

Category winnerOhoodRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

71%Love

17%Like

3%Ok

6%Dislike

3%Hate

65 votes

40%Love

41%Like

8%Ok

10%Dislike

1%Hate

156 votes

Category winnerOhoodMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity75

〰 Sillage67

♥ Love / hate87

⏱ Longevity72

〰 Sillage65

♥ Love / hate77

Category winners

LongevityOhood

SillageOhood

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value42

¤ Price value45

Category winnerBois et CuirBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family

rose100%

powdery83%

oud65%

floral48%

white floral30%

woody100%

citrus92%

aromatic84%

fresh spicy77%

fresh69%

green61%

Scent match10%Clearly different

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

RoseAfrican Orange FlowerIvyBergamot

Heart

Taif RoseArtemisiaMusk

Base

Agarwood (Oud)SandalwoodAmber

Top

GrapefruitAppleIvyBergamotClary Sage

Heart

LavenderCedarCyclamenPatchouliAmberJasmine

Base

LeatherVanillaSandalwoodBalsam FirOakmossMuskTonka BeanAgarwood (Oud)

InformationalShared notesIvy, Bergamot, Musk and Agarwood (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

Spring100

Summer100

Fall20

Winter0

Day80

Night100

Spring100

Summer73

Fall0

Winter35

Day–

Night–

Category winnerOhoodMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

Men59

Unisex35

Women5

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#29,072

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#8,974

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews16

Category winnerBois et CuirHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Amouage Ohood is a concentrated perfume oil centered on rose, artemisia, and agarwood. It opens with sharp bergamot and green ivy before settling into a powdery taif rose. An undercurrent of warm amber and medicinal oud grounds the blend, making it an ideal choice for cool autumn evenings.

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Bois et Cuir opens with a bright spark of grapefruit and ivy before settling into a smooth leather base warmed by vanilla. This unisex fragrance wears best in crisp spring weather, offering a refined, woody dry-down that lingers on the skin during transition months. It avoids the harshness of traditional heavy leather…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Ohood or Bois et Cuir?

Ohood takes 5 of 7 categories. Ohood is rated 4.46/5 from 65 votes; Bois et Cuir is rated 4.08/5 from 156 votes. Choose Ohood for a rose and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, evening wear. Choose Bois et Cuir for a woody and citrus character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Ohood or Bois et Cuir?

Ohood lasts longest (Ohood 75/100, Bois et Cuir 72/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Ohood or Bois et Cuir?

Projection is very close: Ohood 67/100, Bois et Cuir 65/100 for sillage.

Do Ohood and Bois et Cuir smell similar?

Clearly different: a 10% scent match on Fragranxe. They share few main accords. Common notes include Ivy, Bergamot, Musk and Agarwood (Oud).

Is Ohood or Bois et Cuir better for summer or winter?

For summer, Ohood is the stronger pick. For winter, Bois et Cuir is the stronger pick. Ohood suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Ohood and Bois et Cuir?

Ohood has top notes of Rose, African Orange Flower, Ivy and Bergamot, heart notes of Taif Rose, Artemisia and Musk, a base of Agarwood (Oud), Sandalwood and Amber. Bois et Cuir has top notes of Grapefruit, Apple, Ivy and Bergamot, heart notes of Lavender, Cedar, Cyclamen and Patchouli, a base of Leather, Vanilla, Sandalwood and Balsam Fir.