Fragrance comparison

Oud Black vs Oud Sublime

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

Updated 24 Oct 2026 1 ratings analysed

Oud Black

House of Perfumes

—0 votes

Rank #71,662 EarthyMetallic

Full profile Similar & dupes

30%scent match

Clearly different

1 wins

Oud Sublime

Demolished

5.001 votes

Rank #55,726 AmberMusky

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Oud Sublime takes 1 of 2 categories.

Oud Black
Choose it for a earthy and metallic character.
Oud Sublime
Choose it for a amber and musky character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Oud Black0/2

Oud Sublime1/2

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Oud BlackHouse of Perfumes

Oud SublimeDemolished

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 50%Had 0%Want 50%

5.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 40%Had 0%Want 60%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

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

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate100

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value50

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

earthy100%

metallic83%

warm spicy65%

leather48%

tobacco30%

amber100%

musky92%

woody84%

earthy77%

rose69%

oud61%

Scent match30%Clearly different · both earthy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

CypriolSaffronBergamotGurjan balsam

Heart2-4 hrs

LabdanumSandalwoodCedarwood

Base7-9+ hrs

VanillaAmberMusk

Notes

Earthy NotesIndian OudCedarwoodLabdanumSaffronAmberRoseMusk

No top / heart / base split published

Category winnerTieSame dry-down length

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring–

Summer–

Fall–

Winter–

Day37

Night100

Spring0

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day35

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Date 35%Party 27%Casual 23%Work 15%

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

Date 37%Party 27%Casual 19%Work 17%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#71,662

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#55,726

PerfumerMaximiliano Rojas, Rudy Rojas

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerOud SublimeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Oud Black by House of Perfumes delivers a dark, smoky wood profile with an earthy and slightly metallic edge. The opening hits with sharp cypriol and bittersweet saffron, balanced by a faint flash of bergamot and balsamic resin. As the top settles, dry cedarwood and creamy sandalwood take over, wrapped in sticky labda…

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Oud Sublime by Demolished delivers an approachable spin on traditional Middle Eastern woods. It opens with a quick spark of bittersweet saffron and velvety red rose, sidestepping any harsh medicinal bite. Give it ten minutes. The scent warms up fast as earthy Indian oud and dry cedarwood take over your scent bubble. A…

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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.

Do Oud Black and Oud Sublime smell similar?

Clearly different: a 30% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share earthy accords. Common notes include Saffron, Labdanum, Cedarwood and Amber.

Is Oud Black or Oud Sublime better for summer or winter?

Oud Black suits evening wear; Oud Sublime suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Oud Black and Oud Sublime?

Oud Black has top notes of Cypriol, Saffron, Bergamot and Gurjan balsam, heart notes of Labdanum, Sandalwood and Cedarwood, a base of Vanilla, Amber and Musk. Oud Sublime features Earthy Notes, Indian Oud, Cedarwood, Labdanum and Saffron.