Oud 79 vs Outlands
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
44%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Outlands takes 3 of 4 categories.
Oud 79Choose it for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.
OutlandsChoose it for a amber and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.
Oud 791/4
Outlands3/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Outlands
- Sillage & projection
- Outlands
- Value for money
- Oud 79
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Outlands
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Oud 79VikingOutlandsAmouageWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.00/ 5 · 4 votes
Have 33%Had 11%Want 56%
4.30/ 5 · 1,491 votes
Have 90%Had 10%Want 0%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate25%Love
50%Like
25%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
4 votes · too few to score
62%Love
19%Like
11%Ok
4%Dislike
5%Hate
1,491 votes
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityOutlands
SillageOutlands
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerOud 79Best value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothamber100%
warm spicy92%
fresh spicy84%
oud77%
smoky69%
leather61%
amber100%
aromatic92%
warm spicy84%
fresh spicy77%
citrus69%
balsamic61%
Scent match44%Some overlap · both amber, warm spicy and fresh spicy
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
SaffronSichuan PepperBergamot
Heart
OudIncenseFrankincense
Base
LeatherAmberwoodCedar
Top
FrankincenseCardamomelemiLemonBergamotSichuan Pepper
Heart
PatchouliAniseCorianderCuminOrange BlossomWormwoodSaffronGeranium
Base
VanillaAmberBenzoinOudOpoponaxBirchAmbergrisMaltol
InformationalShared notesSaffron, Sichuan Pepper, Bergamot 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 seasonSpring67
Summer0
Fall100
Winter67
Day67
Night100
Spring53
Summer19
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#62,215
PerfumerFelipe Del Vigna
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#25,976
PerfumerCécile Zarokian
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerOutlandsHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotViking Oud 79 opens with a sharp, dry blast of saffron and Sichuan pepper, cutting through any expectation of a sweet, sticky oud. As it warms on the skin, the fragrance reveals a deep heart of incense and dry frankincense, creating a cold, smoky aura rather than a cozy one. Felipe Del Vigna constructs this scent arou…
Reviews →Amouage Outlands opens with a bright citrus zip of lemon and Sichuan pepper before settling into a warm, resinous base of frankincense and amber. Designed by Cécile Zarokian, this 2024 launch offers a dry, smoky warmth that suits cold winter nights and formal settings. It is a bold choice for collectors seeking a high…
Reviews →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, Oud 79 or Outlands?
Outlands takes 3 of 4 categories. Oud 79 is rated 4.00/5 from 4 votes; Outlands is rated 4.30/5 from 1,491 votes. Choose Oud 79 for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Outlands for a amber and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.
Which lasts longer, Oud 79 or Outlands?
Outlands lasts longest (Outlands 85/100, Oud 79 60/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Oud 79 or Outlands?
Outlands projects furthest (Outlands 73/100, Oud 79 38/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Oud 79 and Outlands smell similar?
Some overlap: a 44% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, warm spicy and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Saffron, Sichuan Pepper, Bergamot and Oud.
Is Oud 79 or Outlands better for summer or winter?
Oud 79 suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Oud 79 and Outlands?
Oud 79 has top notes of Saffron, Sichuan Pepper and Bergamot, heart notes of Oud, Incense and Frankincense, a base of Leather, Amberwood and Cedar. Outlands has top notes of Frankincense, Cardamom, elemi and Lemon, heart notes of Patchouli, Anise, Coriander and Cumin, a base of Vanilla, Amber, Benzoin and Oud.
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