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Oud & Black Tea vs Molecule Oudh

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

Updated 35 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Molecule Oudh takes 2 of 3 categories.

  • Oud & Black Tea

    Choose it for a fruity and rose character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

  • Molecule Oudh

    Choose it for a leather and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Oud & Black Tea1/3
Molecule Oudh2/3
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Molecule Oudh
Sillage & projection
Molecule Oudh
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Oud & Black Tea

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Oud & Black TeaMith
Molecule OudhParfum de Mahzen
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.59/ 5 · 34 votes
Have 33%Had 5%Want 62%
5.00/ 5 · 1 votes
Have 13%Had 0%Want 88%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
71%Love
24%Like
0%Ok
6%Dislike
0%Hate

34 votes

100%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity85
〰 Sillage72
♥ Love / hate90
⏱ Longevity100
〰 Sillage75
♥ Love / hate100
Category winners

LongevityMolecule Oudh

SillageMolecule Oudh

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value83
¤ Price valueN/A
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
fruity100%
rose92%
oud84%
green77%
floral69%
fresh spicy61%
leather100%
warm spicy92%
cacao84%
oud77%
caramel69%
amber61%
Scent match19%Clearly different · both oud

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Black CurrantBergamot
Heart
RoseBlack Tea
Base
AgarwoodMuskPatchouli
Top20-30 mins
CaramelSaffronBlack CurrantJasmine
Heart3-5 hrs
AmberwoodOlibanumRosePatchouliAmbergris
Base8-14+ hrs
AgarwoodLeatherCacaoFir ResinVanillaCedar
InformationalShared notesBlack Currant, Rose, Agarwood and Patchouli. Durations are only published for Molecule Oudh, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring76
Summer33
Fall95
Winter100
Day91
Night100
Spring100
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men31
Unisex62
Women8
Men50
Unisex50
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#5,424

PerfumerQuentin Bisch

Launched—

Reviews17

Overall rank#50,561

PerfumerEren Öğütcü, Özge Öğütcü

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerOud & Black TeaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Oud & Black Tea opens brighter and fruitier than its name suggests, with black currant, bergamot, rose and tea doing most of the early work. On skin, it usually reads as a modern, wearable oud style rather than a heavy resinous one. Reviews point to strong projection, good longevity and an elegant dark-fruity tone. It…

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Molecule Oudh by Parfum de Mahzen brings a smoky, sweet twist to dark woods. Right from the first spray, rich caramel and dark black currant swirl over warm saffron spice, keeping the opening sweet without turning into candy syrup. As it settles onto your skin, the scent reveals a thick blend of roasted cacao, worn ja…

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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, Oud & Black Tea or Molecule Oudh?

Molecule Oudh takes 2 of 3 categories. Oud & Black Tea is rated 4.59/5 from 34 votes; Molecule Oudh is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Oud & Black Tea for a fruity and rose character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Molecule Oudh for a leather and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Oud & Black Tea or Molecule Oudh?

Molecule Oudh lasts longest (Molecule Oudh 100/100, Oud & Black Tea 85/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Oud & Black Tea or Molecule Oudh?

Molecule Oudh projects furthest (Molecule Oudh 75/100, Oud & Black Tea 72/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Oud & Black Tea and Molecule Oudh smell similar?

Clearly different: a 19% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share oud accords. Common notes include Black Currant, Rose, Agarwood and Patchouli.

Is Oud & Black Tea or Molecule Oudh better for summer or winter?

Oud & Black Tea suits evening wear; Molecule Oudh suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Oud & Black Tea and Molecule Oudh?

Oud & Black Tea has top notes of Black Currant and Bergamot, heart notes of Rose and Black Tea, a base of Agarwood, Musk and Patchouli. Molecule Oudh has top notes of Caramel, Saffron, Black Currant and Jasmine, heart notes of Amberwood, Olibanum, Rose and Patchouli, a base of Agarwood, Leather, Cacao and Fir Resin.

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