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Oooud Pure Old vs Beast

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

Updated 5 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 5 categories split 2–2.

  • Oooud Pure Old

    Choose it for a woody and amber character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear.

  • Beast

    Choose it for a woody and amber character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Oooud Pure Old2/5
Beast2/5
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Oooud Pure Old
Sillage & projection
Beast
Value for money
Oooud Pure Old
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Tie
Fragranxe ranking
Beast

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Oooud Pure OldPrince War
BeastG Parfums
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
1.00/ 5 · 2 votes
Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%
3.00/ 5 · 3 votes
Have 3%Had 0%Want 97%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
0%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
100%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

0%Love
67%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
33%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity100
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate0
⏱ Longevity65
〰 Sillage58
♥ Love / hate50
Category winners

LongevityOooud Pure Old

SillageBeast

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value100
¤ Price value50
Category winnerOooud Pure OldBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
amber92%
smoky84%
floral77%
leather69%
oud61%
woody100%
amber92%
powdery84%
musky77%
warm spicy69%
animalic61%
Scent match37%Some overlap · both woody and amber

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top30 to 45 minutes
LeatherWoodsy Notes
Heart2 to 3 hours
Floral NotesIncense
Base8 to 12 hours
AmberAgarwood (Oud)Sandalwood
Top15-30 mins
CivetLeatherRumCitruses
Heart2-4 hrs
CinnamonNutmegVioletIrisGuaiac WoodSaffronHaitian Vetiver
Base8-12 hrs
Agarwood (Oud)IncenseAmberLabdanumVanillaMuskSandalwoodCastoreum
Category winnerTieSame dry-down length

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer100
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Spring50
Summer50
Fall100
Winter100
Day50
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men100
Unisex0
Women0
Men50
Unisex50
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#72,379

PerfumerAmir Harb

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#69,348

PerfumerOleg Grabchuk

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerBeastHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Oooud Pure Old by Prince War brings together raw leather and dry woodsy notes in a heavy, unapologetic package. Created by perfumer Amir Harb and released in 2020, it begins with an immediate blast of worn jacket leather and rustic timber before settling into smoky incense and sharp floral notes. The base rests on aga…

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Beast by G Parfums is an unapologetic, resinous leather fragrance built around raw civet, boozy rum, and smoky agarwood. It does not play polite. The opening hits with an unfiltered wave of warm animalics and tart citrus before settling into a rich heart of powdery iris, spicy cinnamon, and earthy guaiac wood. On skin…

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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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Oooud Pure Old or Beast?

No clear winner: the 5 categories split 2–2. Oooud Pure Old is rated 1.00/5 from 2 votes; Beast is rated 3.00/5 from 3 votes. Choose Oooud Pure Old for a woody and amber character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear. Choose Beast for a woody and amber character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Oooud Pure Old or Beast?

Oooud Pure Old lasts longest (Oooud Pure Old 100/100, Beast 65/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Oooud Pure Old or Beast?

Beast projects furthest (Beast 58/100, Oooud Pure Old 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Oooud Pure Old and Beast smell similar?

Some overlap: a 37% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and amber accords. Common notes include Leather, Incense, Amber and Agarwood (Oud).

Is Oooud Pure Old or Beast better for summer or winter?

Oooud Pure Old suits day or night wear; Beast suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Oooud Pure Old and Beast?

Oooud Pure Old has top notes of Leather and Woodsy Notes, heart notes of Floral Notes and Incense, a base of Amber, Agarwood (Oud) and Sandalwood. Beast has top notes of Civet, Leather, Rum and Citruses, heart notes of Cinnamon, Nutmeg, Violet and Iris, a base of Agarwood (Oud), Incense, Amber and Labdanum.

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