Fragrance comparison

Oud Ambroisie vs Rouh Aoud

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

Updated 30 Oct 2026 448 ratings analysed

4 wins

Oud Ambroisie

Lancôme

4.04445 votes

Rank #2,350 HoneyOud

Full profile Similar & dupes

36%scent match

Some overlap

Rouh Aoud

Blend Oud

4.003 votes

Rank #57,783 WoodyWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Oud Ambroisie takes 4 of 4 categories.

Oud Ambroisie
Choose it for a honey and oud character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter.
Rouh Aoud
Choose it for a woody and warm spicy character. Best in fall, evening wear.

Oud Ambroisie4/4

Rouh Aoud0/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Oud AmbroisieLancôme

Rouh AoudBlend Oud

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.04/ 5 · 445 votes

Have 72%Had 28%Want 0%

4.00/ 5 · 3 votes

Have 21%Had 7%Want 71%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

43%Love

38%Like

6%Ok

11%Dislike

2%Hate

343 votes

33%Love

33%Like

33%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage76

♥ Love / hate78

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityOud Ambroisie

SillageOud Ambroisie

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value46

¤ Price value25

Category winnerOud AmbroisieBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

honey100%

oud90%

rose80%

woody70%

floral60%

sweet50%

woody100%

warm spicy92%

rose84%

powdery77%

fresh spicy69%

aromatic61%

Scent match36%Some overlap · both woody and rose

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

HoneyAgarwood (Oud)Damask RosePatchouliCedar

No top / heart / base split published

Top

CinnamonGeraniumRose

Heart

Turkish RoseDamask RoseRose de Mai

Base

Agarwood (Oud)CedarPatchouliSandalwoodMuskAmber

InformationalShared notesAgarwood (Oud), Damask Rose, Patchouli and Cedar. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring25

Summer11

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Spring0

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day–

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men3

Unisex49

Women48

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#2,350

PerfumerIlias Ermenidis

Launched—

Reviews61

Overall rank#57,783

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerOud AmbroisieHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Oud Ambroisie smells like dense honey poured over rose and oud, with a syrupy, slightly boozy opening that many wearers compare to honeyed whisky or even maple syrup. As it settles, the rose softens the sweetness and the base turns woodier, smokier, and a little leathery. This is a rich cold-weather scent with strong …

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Blend Oud Rouh Aoud opens with a warm burst of cinnamon, crisp geranium, and a light floral touch. The heart develops into a heavy rose bouquet, blending Turkish rose, Damask rose, and Rose de Mai into a velvety floral core. As the scent settles on skin, a dark foundation of agarwood, cedar, and patchouli emerges alon…

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Oud Ambroisie or Rouh Aoud?

Oud Ambroisie takes 4 of 4 categories. Oud Ambroisie is rated 4.04/5 from 445 votes; Rouh Aoud is rated 4.00/5 from 3 votes. Choose Oud Ambroisie for a honey and oud character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter. Choose Rouh Aoud for a woody and warm spicy character. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Oud Ambroisie or Rouh Aoud?

Oud Ambroisie lasts longest (Oud Ambroisie 80/100, Rouh Aoud 70/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Oud Ambroisie or Rouh Aoud?

Projection is very close: Oud Ambroisie 76/100, Rouh Aoud 75/100 for sillage.

Do Oud Ambroisie and Rouh Aoud smell similar?

Some overlap: a 36% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and rose accords. Common notes include Agarwood (Oud), Damask Rose, Patchouli and Cedar.

Is Oud Ambroisie or Rouh Aoud better for summer or winter?

Rouh Aoud suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Oud Ambroisie and Rouh Aoud?

Oud Ambroisie features Honey, Agarwood (Oud), Damask Rose, Patchouli and Cedar. Rouh Aoud has top notes of Cinnamon, Geranium and Rose, heart notes of Turkish Rose, Damask Rose and Rose de Mai, a base of Agarwood (Oud), Cedar, Patchouli and Sandalwood.