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Oro vs Harrods Aoud

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

Updated 218 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Harrods Aoud takes 7 of 7 categories.

  • Oro

    Choose it for a amber and balsamic character. Best in winter, day or night wear.

  • Harrods Aoud

    Choose it for a woody and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring.

Oro0/7
Harrods Aoud7/7
Ratings & consensus
Harrods Aoud
Community sentiment
Harrods Aoud
Longevity
Harrods Aoud
Sillage & projection
Harrods Aoud
Value for money
Harrods Aoud
Versatility
Harrods Aoud
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Harrods Aoud

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
OroMoresque
Harrods AoudRoja Dove
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.05/ 5 · 77 votes
Have 76%Had 24%Want 0%
4.06/ 5 · 141 votes
Have 43%Had 9%Want 48%
Category winnerHarrods AoudRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
43%Love
35%Like
8%Ok
13%Dislike
1%Hate

77 votes

54%Love
24%Like
9%Ok
5%Dislike
8%Hate

76 votes

Category winnerHarrods AoudMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity73
〰 Sillage63
♥ Love / hate76
⏱ Longevity82
〰 Sillage68
♥ Love / hate79
Category winners

LongevityHarrods Aoud

SillageHarrods Aoud

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value35
¤ Price value36
Category winnerHarrods AoudBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
amber100%
balsamic86%
musky72%
aromatic58%
warm spicy44%
smoky30%
woody100%
amber92%
warm spicy84%
aromatic77%
fresh spicy69%
rose61%
Scent match37%Some overlap · both amber, aromatic and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
TarragonArtemisiaAngelica
Heart2-4 hrs
StyraxCasablanca LilyFrangipani
Base7-10 hrs
IncenseLabdanumMyrrhAmbrette (Musk Mallow)White Musk
Top
ArtemisiaAldehydesCitruses
Heart
Rose de Mai
Base
OlibanumCedarPatchouliAgarwood (Oud)Cypriol Oil or NagarmothaCinnamonMyrrhLabdanum
InformationalShared notesArtemisia, Labdanum and Myrrh. Durations are only published for Oro, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring58
Summer19
Fall0
Winter100
Day100
Night96
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter89
Day–
Night–
Category winnerHarrods AoudMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men29
Unisex56
Women15
Men54
Unisex33
Women13
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#16,457

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews5

Overall rank#6,586

PerfumerRoja Dove

Launched—

Reviews27

Category winnerHarrods AoudHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Oro by Moresque opens with a striking blast of aromatic herbs, led by bitter artemisia, green tarragon, and earthy angelica. It quickly softens as creamy white lily and warm styrax resin emerge from the heart. The true character of this scent lives in its deep dry-down, where golden amber blends with smoky incense, ri…

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Harrods Aoud opens greener and brighter than its name suggests, with bitter artemisia, sparkling aldehydes and a brief citrus lift before rose, incense and warm woods take over. The oud reads polished rather than animalic. On skin, it usually feels refined, spicy and resinous, with a smooth dry-down that leans woody, …

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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, Oro or Harrods Aoud?

Harrods Aoud takes 7 of 7 categories. Oro is rated 4.05/5 from 77 votes; Harrods Aoud is rated 4.06/5 from 141 votes. Choose Oro for a amber and balsamic character. Best in winter, day or night wear. Choose Harrods Aoud for a woody and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Oro or Harrods Aoud?

Harrods Aoud lasts longest (Harrods Aoud 82/100, Oro 73/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Oro or Harrods Aoud?

Harrods Aoud projects furthest (Harrods Aoud 68/100, Oro 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Oro and Harrods Aoud smell similar?

Some overlap: a 37% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, aromatic and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Artemisia, Labdanum and Myrrh.

Is Oro or Harrods Aoud better for summer or winter?

For summer, Oro is the stronger pick. For winter, Oro is the stronger pick. Oro suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Oro and Harrods Aoud?

Oro has top notes of Tarragon, Artemisia and Angelica, heart notes of Styrax, Casablanca Lily and Frangipani, a base of Incense, Labdanum, Myrrh and Ambrette (Musk Mallow). Harrods Aoud has top notes of Artemisia, Aldehydes and Citruses, heart notes of Rose de Mai, a base of Olibanum, Cedar, Patchouli and Agarwood (Oud).

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