Fragrance comparison

Ohoud vs Trekking

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 97 ratings analysed

Ohoud

Swiss Arabian

3.867 votes

Rank #46,675 PowderyOud

Full profile Similar & dupes

18%scent match

Clearly different

Trekking

Avon

4.2390 votes

Rank #31,602 CitrusWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

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

Ohoud
Choose it for a powdery and oud character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, evening wear.
Trekking
Choose it for a citrus and woody character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Ohoud2/4

Trekking2/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

OhoudSwiss Arabian

TrekkingAvon

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.86/ 5 · 7 votes

Have 17%Had 11%Want 72%

4.23/ 5 · 90 votes

Have 21%Had 67%Want 12%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

43%Love

29%Like

0%Ok

29%Dislike

0%Hate

7 votes · too few to score

40%Love

50%Like

6%Ok

2%Dislike

2%Hate

90 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity71

〰 Sillage68

♥ Love / hate71

⏱ Longevity52

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate81

Category winners

LongevityOhoud

SillageOhoud

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

¤ Price value78

Category winnerTrekkingBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

powdery100%

oud92%

musky84%

rose77%

vanilla69%

warm spicy61%

citrus100%

woody92%

fresh spicy84%

aromatic77%

warm spicy69%

lavender61%

Scent match18%Clearly different · both warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

RoseAldehydesSaffronCitruses

Heart

HeliotropeDamask RoseGeraniumCoumarinNutmeg

Base

Agarwood (Oud)MuskPatchouliLabdanum

Notes

CitrusesBergamotLavenderSpicy NotesPatchouliCoumarinGeraniumWoodsy NotesOakmossLabdanum

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesCitruses, Geranium, Coumarin and Patchouli. 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

Summer33

Fall100

Winter100

Day67

Night100

Spring72

Summer100

Fall22

Winter9

Day100

Night24

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men50

Unisex0

Women50

Men97

Unisex3

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#46,675

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#31,602

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerTrekkingHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Ohoud by Swiss Arabian is a heavy, woody-spicy fragrance for men centered on oud, rose, and saffron. Launched in 2014, it is a potent, powdery, and musky composition. It suits those seeking a bold, resinous profile for evening wear in cooler months. This fragrance is best experienced when you have a preference for int…

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Trekking by Avon opens with a sharp burst of bergamot and bright citruses before settling into fresh lavender and green geranium. A woody base of oakmoss, patchouli, and coumarin adds an earthy, old-school spine. Designed as a crisp daytime cologne for spring and summer, it delivers an easygoing herbal profile for cas…

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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, Ohoud or Trekking?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Ohoud is rated 3.86/5 from 7 votes; Trekking is rated 4.23/5 from 90 votes. Choose Ohoud for a powdery and oud character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, evening wear. Choose Trekking for a citrus and woody character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Ohoud or Trekking?

Ohoud lasts longest (Ohoud 71/100, Trekking 52/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Ohoud or Trekking?

Ohoud projects furthest (Ohoud 68/100, Trekking 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Ohoud and Trekking smell similar?

Clearly different: a 18% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy accords. Common notes include Citruses, Geranium, Coumarin and Patchouli.

Is Ohoud or Trekking better for summer or winter?

Ohoud suits evening wear; Trekking suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Ohoud and Trekking?

Ohoud has top notes of Rose, Aldehydes, Saffron and Citruses, heart notes of Heliotrope, Damask Rose, Geranium and Coumarin, a base of Agarwood (Oud), Musk, Patchouli and Labdanum. Trekking features Citruses, Bergamot, Lavender, Spicy Notes and Patchouli.