Fragrance comparison

Oud & Grape vs Vip Blend Amber

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

Updated 1 Nov 2026 6 ratings analysed

4 wins

Oud & Grape

Zlaza

4.502 votes

Rank #40,354 FruitySweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

59%scent match

Closely related

Vip Blend Amber

CLASSIC BLEND

4.254 votes

Rank #59,005 AmberFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Oud & Grape takes 4 of 4 categories.

Oud & Grape
Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.
Vip Blend Amber
Choose it for a amber and fruity character. Best in winter, evening wear.

Oud & Grape4/4

Vip Blend Amber0/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Oud & GrapeZlaza

Vip Blend AmberCLASSIC BLEND

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.50/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 11%Had 0%Want 89%

4.25/ 5 · 4 votes

Have 18%Had 0%Want 82%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

50%Love

50%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

50%Love

25%Like

25%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity100

〰 Sillage100

♥ Love / hate88

⏱ Longevity73

〰 Sillage67

♥ Love / hate81

Category winners

LongevityOud & Grape

SillageOud & Grape

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

¤ Price value65

Category winnerOud & GrapeBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fruity100%

sweet86%

warm spicy72%

amber58%

woody44%

leather30%

amber100%

fruity92%

sweet84%

smoky77%

warm spicy69%

balsamic61%

Scent match59%Closely related · both fruity, sweet and amber

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

RaspberrySaffronLitchi

Heart

GrapesRed FruitsIncenseRoseRed Currant

Base

SandalwoodPatchouliLeatherAmberOud

Top15 to 30 minutes

RaspberryApricot

Heart2 to 4 hours

IncenseSandalwood

Base5 to 8 hours

TonkaPatchouli

InformationalShared notesRaspberry, Incense, Sandalwood and Patchouli. Durations are only published for Vip Blend Amber, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring0

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day–

Night100

Spring67

Summer0

Fall67

Winter100

Day50

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex50

Women50

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#40,354

PerfumerPierre Flores

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#59,005

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerOud & GrapeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Oud & Grape pairs a dense red fruit opening with a darker oud, amber, and leather base. It reads sweet first, then warmer and smokier as the incense, woods, and resinous notes settle in. This looks best suited to shoppers who enjoy fruity oud fragrances with strong projection and a richer evening style. If you prefer …

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Vip Blend Amber by CLASSIC BLEND delivers an oriental woody scent profile that balances sweet fruit with dry resinous smoke. The opening introduces ripe raspberry and juicy apricot, creating a bright and tart fruitiness before deeper elements emerge. In the heart, smoky incense pairs with smooth sandalwood to provide …

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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, Oud & Grape or Vip Blend Amber?

Oud & Grape takes 4 of 4 categories. Oud & Grape is rated 4.50/5 from 2 votes; Vip Blend Amber is rated 4.25/5 from 4 votes. Choose Oud & Grape for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Vip Blend Amber for a amber and fruity character. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Oud & Grape or Vip Blend Amber?

Oud & Grape lasts longest (Oud & Grape 100/100, Vip Blend Amber 73/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Oud & Grape or Vip Blend Amber?

Oud & Grape projects furthest (Oud & Grape 100/100, Vip Blend Amber 67/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Oud & Grape and Vip Blend Amber smell similar?

Closely related: a 59% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, sweet and amber accords. Common notes include Raspberry, Incense, Sandalwood and Patchouli.

Is Oud & Grape or Vip Blend Amber better for summer or winter?

Oud & Grape suits evening wear; Vip Blend Amber suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Oud & Grape and Vip Blend Amber?

Oud & Grape has top notes of Raspberry, Saffron and Litchi, heart notes of Grapes, Red Fruits, Incense and Rose, a base of Sandalwood, Patchouli, Leather and Amber. Vip Blend Amber has top notes of Raspberry and Apricot, heart notes of Incense and Sandalwood, a base of Tonka and Patchouli.